Month: August 2019
Marketing SaaS Firm Zhiketong raises CNY 300 Million Series C round of funding
Recently, marketing SaaS Firm Zhiketong (直客通) announced it closed a CNY 300 million (USD 42 million) Series C round of funding from Sequoia Capital China Fund, Vision+ Capital and CYTSHQ (HengQin) Fund, betting on technology innovation and product portfolio expansions. Founded in 2014, Zhiketong aims to enable four and five-star hotels as well as famous […]
August 22, 2019
ShareChat raises $100mn in Series D led by Twitter
ShareChat, India’s largest regional social media platform, announced today that it has raised fresh round of funding of $100mn in its Series D. Led by Twitter, the company’s existing investors- Shunwei Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners US, Lightspeed Venture Partners India, SAIF Capital, India Quotient and Morningside Venture Capital along with TrustBridge Partners are a part […]
August 16, 2019
Meesho Raises $125M for Indian Social Commerce led by Naspers
BENGALURU, INDIA – 12 August, 2019 – Meesho, an online marketplace that is revolutionizing e-commerce for Indian entrepreneurs and consumers, announced today the closing of a $125 million fundraise led by Naspers, with participation from Facebook and existing investors SAIF, Sequoia, Shunwei Capital, RPS and Venture Highway. Former Vodafone Group CEO Sir Arun Sarin also […]
August 14, 2019