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HCL's Nadar floats $500M fund to buy US health-tech firms

Release Date: 15-09-2015

Billionaire Shiv Nadar, founder and promoter of IT solutions provider HCL Technologies, has teamed up with former CEO of Tech Mahindr

US based Coursera raises $49M from NEA, Times Internet & others

Release Date: 31-08-2015

US based Coursera Inc, an education technology company that partners with universities to offer courses online, has secured $49.5 mil

Foxconn, Alibaba & others invest $500M in Snapdeal; eBay pares stake

Release Date: 21-08-2015

Online marketplace Snapdeal  raised $500 million (Rs 3,250 crore) in fresh funding led by iPhone manufacturer Foxconn, Chinese e

US based Lightspeed raises $135M for its maiden India-focused fund

Release Date: 17-08-2015

US-based venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners has mobilised $135 million (Rs 875 crore) in its maiden India-dedicated fun

Pepperfry raises $100M from Goldman Sachs, Zodius & others

Release Date: 28-07-2015

Mumbai-based Pepperfry.com, an e-commerce marketplace for furniture, home decor and appliances, has secured $100 million in funding f

Ola in advanced talks with investors to raise $500 Mn

Release Date: 28-07-2015

 Taxi-hailing app Ola is in advanced talks with existing investors to raise Rs 3,150 crore ($500 million), according to at least three people directly famili

Bharti in talks to buy Idea & Vodafone towers for $1.6 bn

Release Date: 16-07-2015

Cash-rich Bharti Infratel is in advanced talks with British telecom major Vodafone and the Aditya Birla Group's Idea Cellular to buy out their telecom towers at a valua

Music streaming firm Saavn raises $100M from Tiger Global among others

Release Date: 13-07-2015

Saavn (South Asian Audio Video Network), a US-based Indian music streaming firm, has raised $100 million in Series C funding from existing investor Tiger Global M