Investments

News and Trends

Univest Raises $1.5 Million In Seed Funding Round

The new fund raised will be utilised to strengthen the company's financial product distribution business and scale up the right talent

News and Trends

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) To Invest $500 Million In Lenskart

The investment claimed to be made via a purchase of both primary and secondary shares and will result in ADIA becoming one of the largest shareholders in Lenskart

News and Trends

Queen Of Financial Market- Lakshmi Iyer

The last two decades have nothing less than being a roller coaster ride for Lakshmi Iyer, CEO, Kotak Investment Advisors, given the way markets have behaved. Markets are Iyer's lifeline and she considers the world of financial services super exciting.

Fundraising

Beyond the Basics: 5 Surprising Qualities Investors Seek in a Winning Team

Getting funding for a startup is challenging. A good pitch, goal matching and product-market fit are not enough. Investors look for at least five qualities in a founder that may not be immediately apparent.

Thought Leaders

Why the Current Volatile Market is an Opportune Time for Impact Investing in Undercapitalized Entrepreneurs

Investors now have an opportunity and obligation to sustain communities by investing in the small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs that hold them together.

Growth Strategies

In Conversation With 500 Global's Amal Dokhan On Nurturing Early-Stage MENA Startups

500 Global is a global venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, United States, that invests across stages with a focus on technology and innovation.

News and Trends

Narendra Modi Urges Private Sector To Step Up Investment

Modi reportedly said the government has increased outlay on capital expenditure to INR 10 lakh crore, the highest ever

Money & Finance

Should You Consider a High-Yield Savings Account? Here's What You Need to Know.

As an entrepreneur, it is essential to have a solid financial plan in place to manage cash flow and prepare for unexpected expenses.

Business News

Kevin O'Leary Says Here's Where to Put Your Money Right Now: 'Go Where People Hate It'

The "Shark Tank" star says the energy sector is "looking golden" when it comes to the latest investment trends.

Finance

RBI Has Allowed Indians To Directly Invest In Bonds. Should You Invest?

Since retail investors were previously prohibited from directly investing in G-secs, it has been hailed as one of the pivotal decisions taken by the RBI

News and Trends

Khaled Bin Alwaleed's KBW Ventures Invests In Seattle-Based Rebellyous Foods' Equity Round

Speaking to Entrepreneur Middle East, Prince Khaled pointed towards Rebellyous Foods' revolutionary tech as being the main driver for his company's investment in the foodtech enterprise.

Buying / Investing in Business

Why Angel Investors May Be Your Startup's Key to Long-Term Viability

For many startups, angel investors play an essential role — not only in early-stage enterprise development but in long-term company growth and success.

News and Trends

Relevance Lab Secures Backing of $700 Million CSP Fund II

With this investment Rajeev Srivastava and Sanjay Chakrabarty from CSP Fund II, will join the Board of Relevance Lab

Real Estate

Why Savvy Investors Prefer Investing in Real Estate Over Equities

If you're looking for a less risky and more long-term investment to make you real money, you may want to consider real estate. Here's why.

News and Trends

Industrial Services SaaS Marketplace Venwiz Raises $8.3 Million In Series A Funding

The fund raised will be used for product enhancement and team expansion