- Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [13 June – 18 June] Microsoft acquired LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 Bn, inclusive of LinkedIn’s net cash. Post acquisition, LinkedIn will retain its distinct brand, culture and independence. The deal is expected to close this calendar year and is subject to approval by LinkedIn’s shareholders. This week 20 startups raised about $57 […]
- Home Automation Startup Silvan Raises Funding From Infuse Ventures Bangalore-based home automation startup, Silvan Innovation Labs, has raised about $900K (INR 6 Cr) in equity funding from Infuse Ventures. Founded in 2008, Avinash Gautam, Giri Krishna, Nandakumar Raghavan and Mohan G., Silvan, provides technology-enabled security and entertainment options across residential, hospitality & commercial sectors. Shyam Menon, co-founder and Investment Director at Infuse Ventures, said, “We […]
- Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [18 January – 23 January] Global venture capital and growth equity investment firm, Norwest Venture Partners, raised $1.2 Bn for its XIII fund, to support its sector and stage independent investment strategy. The firm now has a total capital and commitment size of more than $6 Bn. This week, 27 startups raised more than $135 Mn in funding altogether. (The […]