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Pristyn Care, an Indian healthtech startup, has achieved unicorn status after $85m fundraise
The Gurugram-based healthcare startup has entered the unicorn club after raising about $85 million (Rs 641 crore) in a Series E funding round led by venture capital Sequoia Capital. Tiger Global Management, Hummingbird Ventures, Epiq Capital, QED, and Amber Winter were among the many investors that participated in the round. Pristyn Care has issued 1266 […]
Pet Circle is Australia’s latest unicorn after raising $125m
Pet Circle is Australia’s largest online specialty pet company. It raised a Series C funding round of $125 million led by Prysm Capital and TDM Growth Partners. The latest funding round was joined by new investor Baillie Gifford and existing investor AirTree Ventures, it sealed Pet Circle’s status as Australia’s latest unicorn. “We are on […]
Fintech startup Slice achieves unicorn status after $220m funding led by Tiger Global
Fintech startup Slice has become India’s latest unicorn after it raised $220 million at a valuation of over $1 billion. This capital-raising was done as part of Slice’s Series B funding round led by Tiger Global and Insight Partners which are investments firms based in New York. There were also other investors participating in the […]
Mensa Brands is India’s fastest unicorn, achieving the status in six months
India’s Mensa Brands breached the billion-dollar valuation mark in just six months from launch, becoming the fastest startup in India to become a unicorn. “Our deep focus on technology and digital brand building, as well as our people, has allowed us to grow 3x of our initial plan,” Ananth Narayanan, founder, and CEO of Mensa […]
Grab Announces A $988 Million Financial Loss In Q3 Due To A Drop In Ride-Hailing During Lockdowns
The Singapore unicorn expects its SPAC deal to finalize in Q4 of this year. Grab, the Southeast Asian unicorn reported a net loss of $988 million for the July-September quarter, increased from a loss of $621 million a year earlier, as increased COVID-19 control measures in the area impacted its core ride-hailing business. The Singaporean […]