It’s been a good week so far for product startups out of India. At least 3 of them managed to raise follow on funding from top investors this week. Google Ventures made its first investment in the country. Khosla Ventures upped its stake in HackerRank. All that, and more in this week’s summary. Here goes.
- Weekly Summary (image credit: shutterstock)
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