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Edtech startup Newton School reported a revenue increase of 1.5x, from Rs 16.84 crore in FY23 to Rs 24.06 crore in FY24, while reducing net losses by 40% to Rs 49.74 crore. The company projects a further 2.5x revenue growth for FY25, aiming for Rs 50-60 crore, and plans to halve its losses, targeting profitability by FY26. Co-founder Siddharth Maheshwari emphasized the focus on sustainable growth through an industry-oriented learning model.
21 Invest has launched its first fund dedicated to the healthcare sector, closing at €70 million with a target of €150 million. This initiative follows the acquisition of a majority stake in French medtech company Rocamed SAM, specializing in endo-urological devices. The fund adopts an impact investment strategy, classified under article 9 of the European SFDR.
Quick commerce unicorn Zepto has raised $350 million in a funding round led by Motilal Oswal’s Private Wealth division, aiming to boost domestic shareholding ahead of a potential IPO next year. The round retained the company's valuation at $5 billion, with participation from notable investors including family offices and celebrities like Abhishek Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar.
Stripe Inc. is repurchasing shares at a valuation of approximately $70 billion, with the price per share set at $27.51. This valuation mirrors that of a previous share sale earlier this year, indicating stability in the fintech giant's market position.
A group of private equity firms has invested $100 million in League One Volleyball, a startup launching a professional women’s volleyball league in the U.S. in January. Atwater Capital, along with existing investors Ares Management and Left Lane Capital, contributed to this funding round, bringing the total raised to $160 million.
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is venturing into capital investment with his Build Your Legacy Ventures, focusing on women's basketball. His first investment supports Unrivaled, a 3-on-3 professional league set to launch in January, featuring six teams and star player Breanna Stewart among its founders.
Klarna Bank AB is set to launch its initial public offering in New York in the first half of next year, sparking optimism for a resurgence in fintech listings after a prolonged drought. A successful IPO could encourage other companies in the sector to follow suit, especially with potential regulatory easing anticipated during a second Donald Trump presidency.
B2B insurtech firm Zopper has secured $25 million in a Series D funding round co-led by Elevation Capital and Dharana Capital, with participation from existing investor Blume Ventures. The New Delhi-based company, valued at $101 million in 2022, has raised a total of $121 million to date. The new funds will enhance Zopper’s technology infrastructure, expand its AI/ML capabilities, and improve post-sales services for device and appliance protection.
Lighthouse, a startup focused on helping hotels analyze market demand and rates, has secured approximately $370 million in a funding round led by KKR & Co. The investment will support product innovation, strategic acquisitions, and global expansion efforts. KKR is investing through its Next General Technology III Fund.
Biotech startups heavily rely on venture capital for funding, as drug development is costly and often years away from profitability. The investment landscape has evolved, with significant increases in funding, particularly for cancer and immune disease treatments, and a trend towards larger funding rounds for later-stage biotechs. A database tracking these investments highlights the active role of 23 venture capital firms in shaping the industry.
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