Indian Startup Funding & Investment Chart [April 2015]

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April 2015

Sr. No. Date (dd/mm/yyyy) Startup Name Industry Vertical City / Location Investors’ Name Investment
Type		 Amount (in USD) Remarks
1 03/04/2015 Swiggy Online Food Delivery Bangalore Accel Partners, SAIF Partners Private Equity 2,000,000 Series A
2 04/04/2015 Bluegape Web Content Publishing Gurgaon Rudy Gopalakrishnan, ah! Ventures Seed Funding 200,000
3 04/04/2015 KeepTrax Location Based App Dallas / Hyderabad Seed Funding 1,000,000
4 06/04/2015 InstaLively Video Streaming New Delhi Rajesh Sawheny , Rajan Anandan, Amit Ranjan, Niraj Singh, AECAL, MeraEvents. Seed Funding 120,000
5 07/04/2015 Pricejugaad Price Comparison Hyderabad Amit Tyagi, Sandeep Acharya & others Seed Funding 165,000
6 07/04/2015 Quikr Online Classifieds Mumbai Tiger Global, Investment AB Kinnevik, Steadview Capital Private Equity 150,000,000 Series G (Check prev funding details here)
7 07/04/2015 PressPlay Travel Entertainment New Delhi Sequoia Capital, Jason Hirschhorn, Jarett Posner, and Amit Bhatiani Seed Funding 2,200,000
8 07/04/2015 LogiNext Logistics Tech Mumbai Ajit Surana, Sanjay Mehta Seed Funding N/A
9 08/04/2015 FirstCry.com eCommerce Pune Silicon Valley Ventures, NEA Ventures, Valiant Capital, IDG Ventures India,  SAIF Partners, Vertex Ventures Private Equity 10,000,000 Series D ( In Feb it was announced they raised 26M, but it is 36M, so added here)
10 08/04/2015 MobiKwik Digital / Mobile Wallet Gurgaon Tree Line Asia, Cisco Investments, American Express, Sequoia Capital Private Equity 25,000,000 Series B
11 08/04/2015 Olacabs Cab Aggregator Bangalore DST Global, Steadview Capital, Tiger Global, Accel Partners & Others Private Equity 400,000,000 Series E (Updated from 315M to 400M after Press Release)
12 09/04/2015 Gadgetwood Device Repair Svcs New Delhi Ajai Chowdhry, Ashvin Chadha, Yogesh Bansal,
Nitin Singhal & Others		 Seed Funding 200,000
13 09/04/2015 Bonhomia Premium Beverages New Delhi Kanwaljit Singh, Shripad Nadkarni, Sarvesh Shahra & Others Seed Funding 2,000,000
14 09/04/2015 Changer Mints Digital / Mobile Wallet Kolkata Hyderabad based investor Seed Funding 165,000
15 09/04/2015 Urban Ladder Online Furnishing
eCommerce		 Bangalore Sequoia Capital, TR Capital, Steadview Capital, SAIF Partners, Kalaari Capital Private Equity 50,000,000 Series C
16 09/04/2015 Purple Squirrel Ed-Tech Mumbai Matrix Partners India, India Quotient Private Equity N/A Series B
17 10/04/2015 Whatfix Interactive  How-To Guides Bangalore Helion Venture Partner, Powerhouse Ventures, GSF and Other angel investors Seed Funding 900,000
18 10/04/2015 iMMi Life Mobile Health Tech Chennai Unitus Seed Fund Seed Funding N/A
19 11/04/2015 Zomato Restaurant Reviews Gurgaon Info Edge (India) Private Equity 25,000,000 Late Stage
20 13/04/2015 ZopNow Online Grocer Bangalore Dragoneer Investment, Accel Partners, Qualcomm Ventures, Times Internet Private Equity 10,000,000 Series B
21 13/04/2015 Nayi Disha Ed-Tech New Delhi Ajay Relan, Seed Funding 300,000
22 13/04.2015 The Porter Logistics Tech Mumbai Kae Capital Seed Funding 500,000
23 13/04/2015 Commeasure Online Hotel Booking Noida Jungle Ventures Seed Funding 1,000,000
24 13/04/2015 Capricoast Online Kitchen Furniture Bangalore Accel Partners India Seed Funding 1,250,000
25 14/04/2015 LocalOye Hyper-local Online Services Mumbai Tiger Global Management, Lightspeed Venture Partners Private Equity 5,000,000 Series A
26 15/04/2015 Grofers Hyper-Local Online/Mobile Grocery Gurgaon Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital Private Equity 35,000,000 Series B
27 15/04/2015 PepperTap Hyper-Local Online/Mobile Grocery Gurgaon SAIF Partners, Sequoia Capital Private Equity 10,000,000 Series A
28 15/04/2015 PolicyBazaar Online Policy Aggregator Gurgaon PremjiInvest, Tiger Global, Ribbit Capital Private Equity 40,000,000 Series D
29 16/04/2015 UrbanClap Hyperlocal Mobile Services Marketplace New Delhi SAIF Partners, Accel Partners, Kunal Bahl, Rohit Bansal Seed Funding 1,600,000
30 16/04/2015 Taskbob OnDemand
Mobile Handyman Services		 Mumbai Orios Venture Partners, Mayfield India Seed Funding 1,200,000
31 17/04/2015 Robosoft Mobile App Development Udupi Ascent Capital, Kalaari Capital Private Equity 12,000,000 Series B
32 18/04/2015 Doormint On-Demand Handyman Services Mumbai Powai Lake Ventures Seed Funding N/A
33 20/04/2015 Vyomo Beauty & Wellness Mobile App Gurgaon YouWeCan Ventures Seed Funding N/A
34 20/04/2015 Pastiwala Material Collection & Recycling Vadodara Agnus Capital Private Equity 4,000,000 Series A
35 20/04/2015 1mg (Healthkartplus) Online Pharmacy & Drug DB Gurgaon Deep Kalra, Sequoia Capital, Omidyar Network, Intel Capital & Kae Capital Private Equity 6,000,000 Series A
36 20/04/2015 Freshdesk Online / Mobile Customer Support Chennai Tiger Global, Google Capital & Accel Partners Private Equity 50,000,000 Series E
37 20/04/2015 Sulekha.com Online Classifieds & Listings Chennai GIC ventures Private Equity 28,000,000 Series C
38 22/04/2015 FindYahan Hyperlocal services marketplace New Delhi The Phoenix Fund Private Equity N/A Series A
39 22/04/2015 Eat.Shop.Love Fashion ECommerce Bangalore Undisclosed Investor Private Equity 3,500,000 Series A
40 22/04/2015 Avanti Learning Private Coaching Centers New Delhi Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Pearson Learning Fund Private Equity 1,500,000 Series A
41 23/04/2015 Simplilearn Online Certification Courses Bangalore Mayfield Ventures, Kalaari Capital, Helion Ventures Private Equity 15,000,000 Series C
42 23/04/2015 Craftstvilla Ethnic Product eCommerce Mumbai Sequoia Capital, Nexus venture Partners, Lightspeed Ventures, GFC Private Equity 18,000,000 Series B
43 23/04/2015 HeadOut Last Minute Travel Deals mobile marketplace Bangalore / SFO Version One Ventures, 500 Startups, Nexus Venture Partners and Arena Ventures Seed Funding 1,800,000
44 23/04/2015 happay business expense management Bangalore AngelPrime Seed Funding 500,000
45 23/04/2015 Jugnoo Auto Rickshaw based Logistics Chandigarh Rakesh Mathur, Vikas Taneja & others Seed Funding 1,000,000
46 23/04/2015 EazyDiner Restaurant reservation app New Delhi Deepak Shahdadpuri, Gulpreet Kohli Seed Funding N/A
47 23/04/2015 Phone Warrior Spam Call block App New Delhi Lightspeed Ventures Seed Funding N/A Pre-Series A
48 24/04/2015 Coverfox Online Insurance Aggregator Mumbai Accel US, Accel India, SAIF Partners. Private Equity 12,000,000 Series B
49 27/04/2015 Torqus Restaurant Management Platform Pune S S Mukherji & Others Seed Funding 350,000
50 27/04/2015 Grab Food Logistics & Delivery Mumbai Oliphans Capital, Haresh Chawla Seed Funding 1,000,000
51 27/04/2015 LogicRoots Interactive Educational Games Jaipur Ah! Ventures, Calcutta Angels,  91SpringBoard Seed Funding 400,000
52 27/04/2015 GIBBS Clean Tech New Delhi Infuse Ventures fund Private Equity N/A Series B
53 28/04/2015 Babajobs Grey collar Job Board Bangalore SEEK Ltd & affiliates Private Equity 10,000,000 Series B
54 28/04/2015 Urban Ladder Online Furniture ecommerce Bangalore Anand Rajaraman, Venky Harinarayan Private Equity N/A Series D
55 28/04/2015 Jay Robotix Robotic Program learning Hyderabad Cross Border Angels & others Seed Funding 250,000
56 28/04/2015 Naaptol.com Tele-Shopping / eCommerce Mumbai Mitsui & Co & existing investors Private Equity 21,500,000 Series C
57 29/04/2015 ReGlobe Used Gadgets Buy / Refurbishing Gurgaon Bessemer Ventures, Blume Ventures Seed Funding 1,000,000
58 29/04/2015 Icertis Cloud Enterprise Software Pune / US Greycroft Partners, Fidelity Growth Partners Private Equity 6,000,000 Series A
59 29/04/2015 Tracxn Startup Analytics platform Bangalore SAIF Partners Private Equity 3,500,000 Series A
60 29/04/2015 Dazo Mobile Food Ordering app Bangalore Sumit Jain, Aprameya Radhakrishna, Alok Goel, Rajan Anandan, Amit Agrawal, Vinay Goel, Gaurav Munjal, Ashish Dev Kapur Seed Funding N/A
61 29/04/2015 Tradelab Financial Markets Software Bangalore Rainmatter Seed Funding 400,000
62 29/04/2015 PiQube Hiring Analytics platform Chennai The HR Fund Seed Funding 500,000
63 29/04/2015 Travel Triangle Online Travel Marketplace Noida Bessemer Venture Partners, SAIF Partners Private Equity 8,000,000 Series B

*Some startups may be based out of India, but have Indian founders or Offices in India

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