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Ah Ventures-backed Shabdanagari has Hindi authors, filmmakers and political parties looking to find their dedicated following. “When we launched the platform last year, a lot of Hindi reporters began getting audience,” says Amitesh Mishra, CEO. Shabdanagari sees 50% of its traffic from Delhi and 25% from Mumbai. “For now, we are concentrating on finding good […]

With This Startup, India Is Showing An Interest In Online Jewellery.

With the increasing use of technology, today’s startups are coming-up with innovative ideas to fulfil the desire of masses. From shopping, to buying of grocery, everything today is done online. And if you thought jewellery would be one domain that would lag behind, you were so wrong!

Joolz Raises $500K in Pre Series A Funding Round.

Joolz, an India-focused online jewellery community and a marketplace that facilitates jewellery retail, raised $500K as a part of its Pre Series A round.Backers included ah! Ventures, Mahesh Ahuja, Sri Peddu, Neha Shah and GSF Accelerator, among others.

Online jewellery marketplace Joolz raises funding from ah! Ventures and others.

An online jewellery marketplace also facilitating jewellery retail, Joolz has raised $500,000 in its pre-Series-A round. The round was led by ah! Ventures and others like Mahesh Ahuja — CEO, Brittman India; Sri Peddu — MD, Powerhouse Ventures, M&S Partners; Deepak Kasthwal —  ex- CFO, Ola Cabs; PKX Thomas  ex-Technology Head, Cleartrip; Neha Shah; and […]

Powerhouse Ventures, others invest $500K in online jewellery marketplace Joolz.

Mumbai-based GemSwipe Ltd, which runs online jewellery marketplace Joolz, has raised $500,000 (Rs 3.3 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round led by Powerhouse Ventures and M&S Partners. Other investors including Ah! Ventures; Deepak Kasthwal, former CFO of Ola; PKX Thomas, former technology head of Cleartrip; and Mahesh Ahuja, CEO Brittman India, also participated in […]

Joolz Investment

Joolz, an online jewellery community and a marketplace that facilitates jewellery retail, has taken the Indian jewellery industry by storm. This enterprise has recently raised INR 3.3 Crores amount of funding as a part of its Pre Series A round from ah! Ventures and others. This current seed round was also led by Mahesh Ahuja – […]

Alibaba does not dominate China, JD.com poses real threat to the e-commerce giant.

Alibaba is China’s Amazon, correct? That’s the narrative we’ve been reading for years. Too bad it is wrong. Unlike the US market, in which small e-commerce companies are forced to find a niche in a world dominated by Amazon, China’s Jingdong Mall (JD.com) not only competes directly with Alibaba but, by certain metrics, has surpassed […]

How This Startup Caters To Vernacular Audience.

Today’s world is witnessing an ever increasing internet penetration and rapid growth in the usage of social media and the trend seems to be going nothing but north in the days to come. Given the diversity in a country like India, this scenario becomes all the more interesting.

ShabdaNagari raises undisclosed amount in bridge round.

ShabdaNagari, a Hindi-language focused social media startup, has raised an undisclosed amount in bridge round from a group of investors including Yogesh Chaudhary of Jaipur Rugs, Anirudh Damani of Artha Energy Project, Abhimanyu Singh of TaskUS among others.

Social media startup ShabdaNagari raises undisclosed amount from a group of investors.

The deal was facilitated through deal-making platform ah! Ventures. “Competition in this space is scarce and still catching up. ShabdaNagari has a number of benefits on ease of access and usability, five different input options for typing Hindi on the platform,” says Amitesh Misra, cofounder of the one year-old company which has close to 10% […]