Get All Access for $5/mo

Funding Friday: Technology Spearheads the Funding News: Know Which Startups Get Investments This Week Stay tuned to get every day updates in 60 seconds

By Bhavya Kaushal

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.

You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media.

Here are four funding news of the week:

1) Hyderabad is giving India some very innovative start-up ideas. Content start-up, Gifskey that provides GIFs, emojis and stickers in eight Indian languages, raised Rs 7 crore in a round led by Kstart the seed fund of Kalaari Capital

2) IOT continues to catch the fancy of Indian start-up community. Gurgaon-based IoT-enabled vending machine startup NutriTap bagged 2 crore in a seed funding round led by well-known angel investors, including Patni scion Apoorva Patni.

3) Technology-focused, early-stage investment firm, 3one4, announced the first close of its of Rs 350 crore Continuum-I, while also receiving capital commitments of Rs 150 crore.

4) Technology continues to spearhead the funding news this week. Gurgaon based intelligent fleet management and predictive analytics platform, fleetx.io, raised an undisclosed amount of funding from India Quotient and LetsVenture's Angel fund.

Here's the "news that entrepreneurs can use". Know what's trending in the Indian business world in 60 seconds.

Bhavya Kaushal

Former Features Writer

I am a work-in-progress writer and human being. An English graduate from Delhi University, writing is my passion and currently, I was Entrepreneur India's start-up reporter. I love covering start-ups and weaving their stories into unforgettable tales with the power of ink! 
News and Trends

"45% of All Ongoing Hydropower Projects in India are Ours": Patel Engineering

Patel Engineering reported a turnover of INR 4,400 crore in the last fiscal year, with a projected 10 per cent growth for the current year.

Side Hustle

'Hustling Every Day': These Friends Started a Side Hustle With $2,500 Each — It 'Snowballed' to Over $500,000 and Became a Multimillion-Dollar Brand

Paris Emily Nicholson and Saskia Teje Jenkins had a 2020 brainstorm session that led to a lucrative business.

Living

70% of Small Business Owners Experience Monthly Burnout. Follow These 3 Rules to Avoid the Same Fate.

Here are three guidelines to help entrepreneurs achieve balance, growth and success in both their professional and personal endeavors.

Franchise

Kick-Start Your Small Business With These Cost Effective Strategies

Starting a small business is an exciting adventure, brimming with both opportunities and challenges. A key to success is effectively managing costs from the outset.