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This image appears to represent a partnership or transaction between two entities, "MARS Growth Capital" and "Infra.Market." The design consists of three main parts: the logo of MARS Growth Capital on the left, a central graphic featuring two stylized hands shaking, connected by a briefcase and a document with a dollar sign—symbolizing a financial transaction or partnership—and the logo of Infra.Market on the right. The color scheme is a mix of black, white, and teal, with the background split diagonally in teal and striped black and orange under the Infra.Market logo. This banner likely indicates a financial or business collaboration between the two companies.

Mars Invests $50 Million in India's Infra.Market to Strengthen Infrastructure

Infra.Market, a dynamic startup enhancing material procurement for construction and real estate sectors in India, has successfully secured a $50 million investment from MARS Unicorn Fund, aiming to extend its market reach globally. This investment, directed into the company's Singapore unit, supports Infra.Market's ambitious plans to innovate and expand beyond the Indian market, where it has already made significant strides in transforming the fragmented construction industry. With this move, Infra.Market is set to scale new heights in quality control and sourcing, helping small businesses achieve greater efficiency and broader market penetration.

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Anurag Trivedi
The image features a vibrant promotional banner for Conquest 2024, showcasing a design dominated by a bold orange background. On the left, a graphic of a confident male entrepreneur stands beside visual representations of business analytics and financial growth, including charts, graphs, and a dollar symbol. The central area displays the event's name "CONQUEST 2024" in large, white block letters, with a stylized pencil icon adding a creative touch. On the right, a semi-circle with a jagged line graph completes the design, symbolizing the dynamic and upward trajectory expected in this startup accelerator event.

BITS Pilani Launches 20th Edition of Conquest Startup Accelerator

As India's startup ecosystem navigates a challenging financial climate, BITS Pilani's Conquest accelerator stands out by empowering early-stage startups with essential resources and mentorship, fostering innovation and growth. Celebrating its 20th edition, Conquest continues to support promising entrepreneurs through a comprehensive, equity-free program, including a new Sustainability Track in collaboration with Pepsico India. Discover how Conquest is shaping the future of Indian startups and driving sustainable innovation in an increasingly competitive market.

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Anurag Trivedi
The image features a promotional banner for Venturi Partners. It shows four diverse professionals, two men and two women, standing confidently with their arms crossed in front of a large, light blue background that includes the word "Venturi" in bold white letters. Behind the text, there appears to be a blue graph or some form of data visualization. The individuals represent a multicultural team, suggesting an inclusive and global approach by Venturi Partners.

Venturi Partners Set to Launch $100 Million Fund Targeting Indian Family Offices

Venturi Partners, a Singapore-based private equity firm, is set to launch a new India-centric fund targeting $100 million, focused on growth-stage consumer startups. This initiative provides a unique investment platform specifically for Indian Family offices. The firm has a history of significant investment in the region, with about 60-65% of its previous $180 million Asia funds deployed in India. Venturi’s strategic approach emphasizes long-term sustainable growth in sectors like health, education, and the environment. With plans to significantly expand its investment footprint, Venturi aims to leverage India’s dynamic market potential, exploring opportunities particularly in food services and health sectors, including niche areas like elderly and pet care.

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Anurag Trivedi
A banner featuring the logo and branding of Zypp, an electric scooter service. The left side displays the Zypp logo in large white letters on a green background. On the right, a stylized illustration shows a lineup of electric scooters in green and black, docked at a charging station adorned with the Zypp logo and lightning bolt symbols, set against a background of abstract green shapes and leaves, indicating an eco-friendly service.

Zypp Electric Eyes Southeast Asia Expansion with $15M Series C Funding Led by ENEOS

Zypp Electric, an innovative Indian EV rental startup, is set to expand its operations into Southeast Asia early next year, backed by a recent investment from ENEOS. The company, which currently thrives in major Indian cities, plans to launch in markets like Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines, leveraging its robust platform that supports millions of deliveries each month. With a strong focus on both geographic expansion and fleet enhancement, Zypp Electric aims to accelerate its growth while eyeing further opportunities in the Middle East. This strategic expansion is supported by a significant funding round and a clear path toward profitability.

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Anurag Trivedi
The image features Saurabh Khodke and Anirudh Dhakar, the co-founders of ProsParity. Both men are smiling and posing with their arms crossed, dressed in black polo shirts bearing the ProsParity logo, set against a green background with a subtle grid pattern. They appear professional and approachable, representing their company.

ProsParity Secures $2 Million in Pre-Seed Investment to Accelerate EV Financing Across India

ProsParity, an innovative electric vehicle financing platform, has successfully secured a $2 million pre-seed investment from renowned global and angel investors to enhance its technology and expand its market reach. The company, co-founded by Saurabh Khodke and Anirudh Dhakar, is setting a new standard in EV financing by simplifying access for dealers and OEMs and aiming for significant growth in asset management. With an ambitious goal to democratize EV financing and support India’s transition to electric mobility, ProsParity is poised to transform the EV financing landscape, leveraging its unique platform and strategic partnerships.

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Anurag Trivedi
Promotional banner featuring Akash Ambani in a dark blue suit and tie, smiling confidently at the camera. The background is vibrant blue with Korean text highlighting the brand 'SUTRA' and phrases promoting innovation and leadership. The text emphasizes the third phase of SUTRA, suggesting a strategic expansion or new development in the company's future.

Akash Ambani-Backed TWO Launches SUTRA AI Models, Revolutionizing Multilingual Tech in 50+ Languages

Discover how TWO, the startup supported by Reliance Jio, is revolutionizing the AI landscape with its SUTRA platform, capable of processing over 50 languages. This article delves into their recent $20M funding and explores the diverse applications of their innovative AI models, which promise to enhance user experiences across speech, search, and visual domains. Learn about TWO's strategic partnerships and its ambitious plans to expand its influence in the AI-driven digital world, particularly focusing on non-English markets in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Anurag Trivedi
This image is a wide banner featuring a modern white electric car on the right, labeled "BLU Smart Mobility," positioned against a bright blue background. On the left, there is a large white letter 'B' with a lightning bolt inside it, symbolizing energy or electricity, set against a similar blue backdrop. The overall design includes digital-style accents and pixelated patterns transitioning between the car and the logo, suggesting a theme of technology and innovation in mobility.

BluSmart Expands to Dubai, Competing with Uber and Careem with 100 Audi E-Tron SUVs

BluSmart, an innovative Indian ride-hailing service, has launched its operations in Dubai, setting the stage to challenge established players like Careem, Uber, and Hala. Starting with a pilot of 100 Audi E-Tron SUVs and 130 drivers, BluSmart aims to redefine urban mobility in the UAE's largest city. The company, which debuted in 2019 with an electric vehicle fleet in India, has now set its sights on global expansion, beginning with Dubai and soon, Abu Dhabi. With a recent infusion of $25 million to bolster its infrastructure and a fleet of over 7,300 EVs, BluSmart is poised for rapid growth, underscoring its commitment to sustainable and innovative transport solutions.

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Anurag Trivedi
This image is a wide banner featuring two prominent figures against a split background. On the left side, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an older man with a beard, wearing a traditional Indian waistcoat over a kurta, is depicted speaking and making a peace sign with his hand. The background on his side is yellow-green. On the right side, Deepinder Goyal, the founder of Zomato, a younger man in a dark suit and white shirt, smiles broadly, with a black space-themed background behind him.

PM Modi Assures Startups of a Favorable Business Environment in India Regardless of Surname

In a recent public dialogue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored that in today's India, success is defined by one's hard work and not by their surname. He praised Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal's entrepreneurial journey, highlighting it as a source of inspiration for many young Indians. This conversation formed part of a broader discussion at a special event where business leaders shared their experiences and insights on India's growing digital landscape and the supportive role of the government in nurturing startups and technological innovation.

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Anurag Trivedi
Banner image for Thinkuvate, featuring six team members standing around a small, round table with a plant in the center. The team, consisting of five men and one woman, are dressed in black polo shirts and smiling confidently. The background is a bold red with the Thinkuvate logo in the upper left corner, which includes the words 'THINK • INNOVATE • INCUBATE' alongside a colorful graphic.

ThinKuvate, Based in Singapore, Unveils Rs 100 Crore Investment Fund for Startups in India

ThinKuvate, a prominent Singapore-based angel investment network, has launched its first India-focused fund, the ThinKuvate India Fund – I, with a substantial corpus of Rs 100 crore. Dedicated to empowering technology startups, the fund aims to invest up to Rs 3 crore in 12-15 innovative companies annually across emerging hubs like Nagpur, Raipur, Bangalore, and Chennai. With a robust track record and strategic focus on fostering international investments in India, ThinKuvate is poised to catalyze significant growth in the Indian tech ecosystem.

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Anurag Trivedi
Entrepreneurship Studio's Global Unicorn Summit '24 banner featuring a stylized unicorn logo, with event details in bold, modern typography set against a golden background.

Zee Business and WION Host Global Unicorn Summit in Bengaluru to Showcase India's Leading Startup Innovations

Join us at the Global Unicorn Summit 2024, hosted by Zee Media Corporation and Bluechip Encore on June 21 in Bengaluru. This premier gathering will connect over 500 leaders from the startup ecosystem, including unicorn founders, CXOs, and top investors. Aimed at fostering transformative success and sustainable growth within the startup community, the summit will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions, and interactive workshops with insights from industry luminaries like Kishore Jayaraman and Mukesh Bansal. Don't miss this pivotal event shaping the future of entrepreneurship.

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Anurag Trivedi
Wide promotional banner featuring a Pine Labs payment terminal displaying a QR code on its screen, with a green textured background. The Entrepreneurship Studio logo is visible in the top left corner

Pine Labs Relocating to India: A Strategic Move Reflecting Broader Market Trends

Pine Labs, a fintech giant valued at over $5 billion, has just secured approval for a strategic merger of its Singapore and Indian entities, marking a significant realignment towards its operations in India. This move, supported by leading investors including Fidelity and PayPal, signifies a broader trend of Indian startups repatriating their bases to leverage the growing confidence in India's economic and regulatory frameworks. At Entrepreneurship Studio, we delve into the implications of Pine Labs' operational shift and explore what this means for the market dynamics and the broader startup ecosystem in India.

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Anurag Trivedi
WoodenStreet revenue nears Rs 200 Crores in Financial Year 2023, remains profitable - Image by Entrepreneurship studio

WoodenStreet's revenue approaches Rs 200 crore in FY23, maintaining profitability.

The Jaipur-based company founded in 2015, WoodenStreet, has sustained over 50% year-on-year sales growth, remaining profitable for the past four years. The omnichannel custom furniture platform's revenue from operations grew to Rs 194 crore in FY23 from Rs 131 crore in FY22, with furniture, furnishing, and decor sales as its main revenue source. They offers home solutions through over 90 stores, providing a wide range of furnishing products.

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Akansha Panwar
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