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A startup is seeking a Seed investment. The startup is valued at $5 million pre-money and is looking to raise $650,000 in this round. After this round, the startup plans to raise an additional $2.5 million in a series A round at a post-money valuatio

Case Study: PhonePe – India's UPI Leader Founded in 2015, PhonePe dominates India's digital payments landscape. Stats: Users: 350M+ registered Market Share: 40%+ of UPI transactions Business Model: Transactions, financial services, advertising. R

PW India's Most Valuable Edtech Startup! • PW (PhysicsWallah) has raised a pre-IPO $25 million round led by existing investors like WestBridge Capital at a valuation of $3.7 billion. • In September 2024, PW raised a $210 million Series B round led

MailChimp’s Bootstrapping Journey: From Garage to $12B 🚀 The Problem:In 2001, Ben Chestnut and Dan Kurzius started MailChimp as a side project. No VC funding, just a small web design agency struggling to meet client demands for email newsletters.

Ever wondered what happens before a startup secures funding? Let's deconstruct it Valuation is key in funding rounds – is it art or science? For early-stage startups, it's a mix. Common Valuation Methods: DCF: Future cash flows discounted to present

Elon Musk announces xAI acquired X in an all-stock deal, valuing xAI at $80B and X at $33B. xAI was reportedly in talks to raise funds in February at a $75B valuation. 🚀

OpenAI Eyes Major AI Coding Tool Acquisition! OpenAI is reportedly in talks to acquire Windsurf (formerly Codeium) for a massive $3 billion. This move would pit OpenAI directly against other AI coding assistants like Cursor by Anysphere. Windsurf

🚀 Weekly Startup Funding Snapshot – India (April 28–May 2, 2025) Indian startups raised $93M across 20 deals in B2B SaaS, healthcare, and EV. 📊 Top Deals 1. Geniemode (B2B): $50M Series B – Expands sourcing platform. 2. MOC Cancer Care (He

Float Financial, a Toronto-based expense management startup for Canadian SMBs, has raised $50 million in Series B funding. NomuPay raised $37 million at a $200 million valuation, Moody’s acquired Cape Analytics, and Clearwater plans to buy Enfusion

I recently posted how do you calculate violation, many people were saying most startup doesn't earn profit , so there are two more ways you can go about Revenue Multiples Method 1. Focus on Revenue: Use your company’s current or projected revenue