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<keyword id="3182948" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="cityfurnish" source="Orion">Cityfurnish</keyword> today announced the close of a $2.5M financing round, including debt and equity bringing the total amount raised to date to $10M in equity and debt, to further its mission of bringing unprecedented ease and flexibility to the home furnishing experience. The debt round was led by Northern Arc Capital along with participation from Western Capital and UC Capital Inclusive along with participation from existing backers. Founded in 2015, by <keyword id="7388999" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="neerav-jain" source="Orion">Neerav Jain</keyword> and <keyword id="107316" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="saurabh-gupta" source="Orion">Saurabh Gupta</keyword>, Cityfurnish is an online furniture rental platform where users can rent furniture as an alternative to buying for flexible requirements. With the new way of living more consumers are opting to rent to live asset light for a more flexible lifestyle, without compromising on the quality of service. Cityfurnish is solving a major problem for urban India where more than 70% apartments in metro cities are unfurnished or semi-furnished. With the fast-changing lifestyle, more Indians are getting mobile - flexibility and convenience is a must for them. Many of them don't really know how long they will be in the same job, city or apartment a year from now. According to surveys conducted by the Cityfurnish team, the users had no alternative to buying expensive furniture for their flexible requirements. Keeping these pain points in mind, the team of founders at Cityfurnish are on a mission to make the furniture renting experience better than buying furniture. "When Neerav moved to Delhi for college, there was no alternative to buying furniture. Buying furniture was a difficult and unnecessary process and spending on furniture wasn't an ideal option for students. The idea to have an alternative to buying for flexible requirements led to the start of Cityfurnish." Cityfurnish has a full stack model which includes in-house designing of the furniture using solid Sheesham wood to control the last mile delivery &amp; assembly of the furniture. All of this is managed by the Cityfurnish team to provide the customers WOW experience which they won't get even if they would have bought the furniture. And what makes Cityfurnish stand out is all of this is done with 72 hr free delivery and service like free maintenance &amp; free relocation/upgrade. Following the Series A round of funding which included investors like YCombinator, Venture Highway, Global Founders Capital and marquee angels like Gmail creator <keyword id="4590715" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="paul-buchheit" source="Orion">Paul Buchheit</keyword> and YouTube co-founder <keyword id="262826" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="steve-chen" source="Orion">Steve Chen</keyword>, the company had turned profitable and recorded more than 100% growth in revenue through 2022, currently present in Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad and Chennai. With this funding, Cityfurnish aims to expand its operations, strengthen the company's brand position, technology and presence in different cities by 2025. "Cityfurnish plans to enable users to switch furniture regularly and not getting stuck with the same furniture forever and live a commitment-free life when it comes to furniture." SEE ALSO: <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/news/india-pc-market-nosedives-11-7-as-consumer-demand-slows-down-report/articleshow/95578037.cms">India PC market nosedives 11.7% as consumer demand slows down: Report</a> <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/news/indians-want-faster-yet-sustainable-delivery-of-their-goods-fedex-report/articleshow/95581055.cms">Indians want faster yet sustainable delivery of their goods: FedEx report</a>

Cityfurnish Raises USD 2.5 Million in Debt Funding Round

Real11 has announced the appointment of Indian Cricketer, <keyword id="489637" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="kuldeep-yadav" source="Orion">Kuldeep Yadav</keyword> as its brand ambassador. The company said the association with the cricketer will help it reach a wider audience in the nation. This partnership will play a pivotal role for the brand as the game of skill industry is growing at a brisk pace and the brand strives to set a benchmark in the space in near future, the company said in a statement. <keyword id="176758" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="kuldeep" source="Orion">Kuldeep</keyword> said, "I am excited and looking forward to working with one of <keyword id="3658" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="india" source="Orion">India</keyword>'s leading fantasy sports companies. Being an athlete, consistency is important. Over the years, the fastest-growing fantasy sports platform has managed to maintain steadiness. I'm happy to be linked with a brand that has a global appeal." The champion cricketer first came into the spotlight during 2014 Under 19 World Cup where he acquired the distinction of becoming the only Indian bowler to take a hat trick in the history of the tournament. He also became the leading wicket-taker for India in that edition. His heroics finally paid off in 2017 when he earned his maiden test call. Later that year, he made his first ODI appearance against the Windies. Ever since, the chinaman has not looked back. He then went on two hat-tricks against Australia and <keyword id="41288" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="west-indies" source="Orion">West Indies</keyword> respectively; making him the only bowler to register two hat-tricks in the limited-overs. In the past, the company has worked with Aakash Chopra. It also has Gautam Gambhir, Ravinder Pahal and <keyword id="2903754" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="taniya-bhatia" source="Orion">Taniya Bhatia</keyword> as its other brand ambassadors. Amit Yadav, founder and CEO of the company said, "We are elated about the addition of Kuldeep Yadav to our group of inspiring ambassadors, he is a natural fit for the brand. His passion for the sport of cricket and his continual fame fuses well with our vision to carve a niche for ourselves in the booming space. Kuldeep is one of the most respected cricketers and he remains to be an icon for aspiring cricketers across the globe." Founded in 2019, Real11 is a fantasy sports platform known for its innovations and creative solutions within the skill game realm. With over 5 million users, it is also the fastest-growing fantasy sports operator in India. Apart from proficiency in the field of fantasy cricket, Real11 lets users enjoy fantasy kabaddi and football. Unlike others in this hyper-competitive space, Real11 is unique in its own way. Loaded with features, it is amongst the first few that introduced the Live Fantasy and Second Innings Contest variants into the fantasy cricket realm. SEE ALSO: <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/news/cityfurnish-raises-usd-2-5-million-in-debt-funding-round/articleshow/95582533.cms">Cityfurnish Raises USD 2.5 Million in Debt Funding Round</a> <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/news/alstom-bags-rs-2643-crore-order-to-design-manufacture-312-metro-cars-for-delhi-metro-phase-iv/articleshow/95582764.cms">Alstom bags Rs 2,643 crore order to design, manufacture 312 metro cars for Delhi Metro Phase IV</a>

Kuldeep Yadav Begins New Innings as Brand Ambassador of Real11

<keyword id="48503" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="alstom" source="Orion">Alstom</keyword>, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has been awarded the contract to design, manufacture, supply, test, and commission 312 standard gauge metro cars for <keyword id="6366797" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="delhi-metro" source="Orion">Delhi Metro</keyword> Phase IV expansion by the <keyword id="66" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="delhi" source="Orion">Delhi</keyword> Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). The order worth EUR312 million (Rs 2,643 crore approx.) includes the design and manufacturing of 234 standard gauge metro cars for Line 7 extension, which is 12.558 km of Pink line on the Mukundpur- Maujpur corridor and, the Line 8 extension, which is 28.92 km of Magenta line for the Janakpuri West - RK Ashram corridor, according to a statement from Alstom. Alstom will also design and manufacture of 78 standard gauge metro cars for the 23.622 km Silver line between Aerocity and Tughlakabad, including 15-year maintenance of these 78 cars. The statement said that Alstom would supply its Metropolis trainsets for this order. Metropolis trains offer a unique design, a wide range of configurations and ensure the highest performance due to the perfect combination of proven and reliable components and innovations, the company said. With its extensive track record, low lifecycle costs, and keen focus on passenger experience, Alstom said its Metropolis metros set the standard around the world. Talking about the new contract, Olivier Loison, Managing Director, Alstom India Cluster, said that "Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) is amongst the largest urban clusters in the world. Faced with the realities of climate change, such megacities need reliable and sustainable public transport solutions. Alstom is pleased to continue the partnership with Delhi Metro, one of Asia's largest rapid transit systems. Our trains have a high recyclability of all materials and low-weight design to reduce energy consumption that will greatly contribute to minimising environmental impact in the region." Alstom said it had delivered more than 800 metro cars that are in service for the Delhi Metro network. The new trains will be built at Alstom's largest urban rolling stock manufacturing site in Sricity (<keyword id="37102" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="andhra-pradesh" source="Orion">Andhra Pradesh</keyword>), which has a strong portfolio of delivering for major domestic and international projects, according to the company. Currently, the Delhi Metro network consists of about 391 km with 286 stations. The network has now crossed the boundaries of Delhi to reach Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad in <keyword id="6357713" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="uttar-pradesh" source="Orion">Uttar Pradesh</keyword>, Gurugram, Faridabad, Bahadurgarh and Ballabhgarh in Haryana. In addition to providing rolling stock, Alstom said it had in the past partnered with DMRC for several other projects, including the successful implementation of supply and commissioning of train control and signalling system for DMRC's Red line (L1), Yellow line (L2), Green line (L5), Violet line (L6), Pink line (L7) during Phase I, II and III. Alstom said it has also delivered metro trains for the cities of Delhi, Chennai, Lucknow, Kochi and is currently delivering trains and signalling for Bhopal-Indore Metro project, Kanpur-Agra Metro project, Mumbai Metro Line 3 and for India's first semi-high-speed rail network -- NCRTC-RRTS -- that connects Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut. SEE ALSO: <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/news/indians-want-faster-yet-sustainable-delivery-of-their-goods-fedex-report/articleshow/95581055.cms">Indians want faster yet sustainable delivery of their goods: FedEx report</a> <a target="_blank" class="c-link c-message_attachment__title_link" href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/news/cityfurnish-raises-usd-2-5-million-in-debt-funding-round/articleshow/95582533.cms">Cityfurnish Raises USD 2.5 Million in Debt Funding Round</a>

Alstom bags Rs 2,643 crore order to design, manufacture 312 metro cars for Delhi Metro Phase IV

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