📰 Startup Digest (July 21)

News and updates from India's startup space and beyond.

💉 Anaxee gets $1 million to address vaccine hesitancy in rural India. The tech-based platform helps businesses and corporates to scale in tier-II, III, and IV towns through its 20,000+ network of Digital Runners.

The vaccination project aims to employ 50,000 Digital Runners and hopes to reach 1 crore citizens in rural areas.

📈 Policybazaar plans IPO. The parent company of the online insurance aggregator, PB Fintech, has approved a resolution to raise up to $870 million via an initial public offering.

The IPO is expected to be a mix of a fresh issue of shares and an offer for sale.

👩🏽‍💻 BYJU’s acquires US startup Epic for $500 million. Ed-tech startup Epic is a digital reading platform for children aged 12 and under.

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Amanat Khullar is the Content and Editorial Manager at ADIF.

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