Aditi Shah reports the chief executive of Indian ride-hailing start-up BluSmart Electric Mobility has said it is close to raising $250 million from investors including BP's (BP.L) venture capital division. BluSmart, which runs an all-electric vehicle (EV) fleet, was expecting to finalise deals with impact funds and private equity investors within the next two months, Anmol Jaggi said.
Read MoreAs India pushes EV manufacture and sales, BluSmart will use the funds to buy more EVs, expand its charging infrastructure and service locations, and invest in technology.
Read MorePratik Rakshit writes: Emotorad, a premium e-cycle brand, will now be available at a reduced price in Delhi as a direct result of the subsidy being offered by the Delhi government.
Read MoreS Ronendra Singh for The Hindu Businessline reports Revfin is expanding: now planning to enter small four-wheeler EVs and two-wheeler financing and grow from 14 states to 25 states.
Read MoreIndia Global Forum: Sandiip Bhammer, Green Frontier Capital participates in a roundtable conversation along with Nikhil Srivastava, PAGAC Advisors, India; Badrinivas NC, Citibank; Nikhil Kamath, True Beacon; and Rajbikram Nayar, Ontogeny Capital.
Read MoreEconomic Times reports Battery Smart’s fresh funds would be used to expand to new territories, strengthen its technology, and build its team to continue scaling operations.
Read MoreInc42 has included BluSmart in a list of EV startups helping to keep the earth healthy and green through their technology and products.
Read MoreCharu Lamba for Indian Retailer reports the beauty and personal care industry is growing at an exponential rate globally and new brands, such as RAS Luxury Oils by Shubhika Jain, have forayed into the D2C market to capture the growing appetite of consumers and win their trust.
Read MoreIndia Infrahub reports Tata Motors signed an agreement with BluSmart Electric Mobility to deliver 10,000 XPRES T EVs to the company. This deployment of 10,000 units makes this the biggest ever electric vehicle (EV) fleet order in India.
Read MoreRimme Dirchi for Mint features BluSmart in their short list of environmentally-conscious Indian startups actively working toward a green future.
Read MorePooja Malik for YourStory features BatterySmart on a curated a list of startups that are making EV battery swapping easy, convenient, and cost-effective to customers.
Read MorePrashant Singh for HT Auto reports ElectricPe, a new energy infra startup went into a strategic alliance with Hero Electric earlier this year in April in order to set up a large-scale EV charging infrastructure in the country.
Read MoreTimes of India reports Nutrifresh has attracted $5 million as pre-series seed funding which will be used to scale up farm operations, implement complete traceability and transparency of produce, and marketing and creation of an integrated Farm-tech platform.
Read MoreEconomic Times reports Nutrifresh has raised $5 million (Rs 38.8 crore) from investors for expansion and growth.
Read MoreKaushiki Chatterjee for VCCircle reports Nutrifresh Farm Tech India Pvt. Ltd, which operates agritech startup Nutrifresh, on Monday said it has raised $5 million (around Rs 39 crore) in a pre-series seed funding round.
Read MoreIndian Retailer Bureau reports Chupps Pre-Series A Round, led by Green Frontier Capital, raised $1.5mn and will be launching stylish, sustainably-made, vegan footwear products for both women and men.
Read MoreKaushiki Chatterjee for VCCircle reports Easy Spirit Enterprises Pvt. Ltd, which operates Chupps, said it has raised $1.5 million in its pre-series A funding round from Green Frontier Capital and other lead investors.
Read MoreBrandwagon Online for Financial Express reports direct-to-consumer, sustainable footwear brand CHUPPS has raised $1.5 million in Pre-Series A round from Green Frontier Capital.
Read MoreBusiness Standard reports BluSmart has closed a Series A1 round raising $25 million, a follow-up to a prior Series A round, bringing the total of its Series A investment to $50.7 million.
Read MoreIANS Agency for Economic Times reports BluSmart announced it has raised $25 million as part of its extended Series A1 round. In total, the startup has raised $50.7 million as part of its Series A round.
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