Punjab, Oct. 2 -- Simple Energy's Rs 1,750 crore Series C takes its total raised past Rs 2,530 crore. Seeds Fincap took over Rs 100 crore led by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. And a Jaipur healthtech raised Rs 4 crore for autism screening.

The rounds

Mayank Khanduja has joined Bessemer Venture Partners as a Partner in its India practice, on early-stage.

Aignosis is the small one worth reading

Rs 4 crore is a tiny round. The problem it addresses is not.

Autism is diagnosed late in India - often years after the window in which early intervention does most good - because diagnosis requires a specialist assessment and there are nowhere near enough specialists outside major cities.

A screening tool that works without one does not rep...