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Economic Times
07-07-2025
- Automotive
- Economic Times
At 44, birthday boy Dhoni's risk-taking continues beyond cricket — a sneak peak into his investments
On his 44th birthday, MS Dhoni's investment portfolio reflects his risk-taking mindset, backing new-age startups in EVs, fintech, drones, and alt proteins through ventures like BluSmart, Khatabook, and Garuda Aerospace. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads 1) BluSmart Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads 2) Khatabook 3) Cars24 4) Garuda Aerospace 5) Centricity 6) Rigi 7) EMotorad 8) Shaka Harry 9) 7Ink Brews Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads 10) Tagda Raho 11) Run Adam Widely regarded as India's most successful cricket captain ever, birthday boy Mahendra Singh Dhoni's penchant for risk taking is replicated in his investment choices as well. A Tracxn data on Dhoni's portfolio shows his preference for emerging sectors like electric vehicles, fintech, drone tech and alternative turns 44 has put his money in companies such as BluSmart, Khatabook, , Centricity, EMotorad, Shaka Harry, 7Ink Brews, Tagda Raho and Run Adam. The above themes remain a buzzword and in stock market parlance are referred to as new-age themes . None of the stocks are listed on Indian stock exchanges, so provides an all-electric ride-hailing platform and is a Series A company (start-up). The company offers an EV-based cab service allowing users to book intracity rides via an app. The company has raised $167.6 million with a valuation of $336.7 million (Feb 2025). Notable investors include Survam Partners and provides an app for kirana stores to manage payments, send reminders, and handle invoices. It has raised $186.6 million with a valuation of $600 million (Aug 2021). Key investors include Y Combinator and helps users buy, sell, and finance used and new cars, offering vehicle valuation and related services. It has raised $1.08 billion with a valuation of Rs 3.23 billion (Feb 2022). Major investors include Exor and KCK Aerospace builds drones for agriculture, surveillance, disaster management, and more. It has raised $49.3 million with a valuation of $259 million (Jun 2025).Centricity offers a SaaS-based investment management suite for independent financial advisors. The company has raised $24 million with a valuation of $116 crore (Oct 2024). Investors include Burman Family Holdings and Paramark enables creators to launch and monetize online courses and groups, letting them earn from their social followings. It has raised $25 million with a valuation of $59 million (Sep 2024). Investors include Elevation Capital, Accel, Stellaris Venture Partners, and Titan develops e-bikes with lithium-ion batteries and digital displays, targeting both urban commuters and recreational riders. It has raised$25.9 million, with a valuation of $51 million (Sep 2024). Investors include Green Frontier Capital and Harry creates vegan meat substitutes like nuggets, kebabs, and stuffed parathas. The company has raised $2.6 million, with a valuation of Rs $12.4 million (Jun 2023). Backers include Better Bite and Blue Horizon.7Ink Brews offers craft beers and food products with a focus on premium culinary experiences. It has raised $7.4 million, with a valuation of Rs 38.5 million (Nov 2021). Key investors include BNP Paribas and Valam Raho offers patented, adjustable workout gear for home and travel-friendly fitness. It has raised $105,000, with a valuation of $4,99,922 (Dec 2023).Run Adam connects athletes, coaches, and fans, offering features like finding training sessions and booking sports events.
Associated Press
05-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Centricity Partners with 101 Mobility to Protect Independent Living Products
Centricity has launched comprehensive product protection plans called 101 Care . ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 / / -- Centricity, the leading protection company for AgeTech products, is proud to announce a new partnership with 101 Mobility, the leading provider of mobility solutions. Through this collaboration, Centricity has launched comprehensive product protection plans called 101 Care for their customers, ensuring uninterrupted use of the mobility devices that enable seniors and individuals with physical disabilities to live independently and comfortably at home. 101 Mobility, the largest provider of mobility and accessibility solutions in the U.S. and Canada, serves communities across North America through its network of local experts. With a comprehensive range of products—including stairlifts, ramps, vertical platform lifts, and residential elevators—101 Mobility empowers individuals to overcome mobility challenges and maintain their independence. Dedicated to helping customers safely and comfortably age in place, the company enhances quality of life by addressing mobility needs. To ensure these essential products remain functional and dependable, Centricity offers tailored five-year protection plans, providing customers with long-term peace of mind '101 Mobility is dedicated to bringing safety, independence, and freedom to our customers in the communities we serve,' said Joe Loch, President of 101 Mobility. 'Our partnership with Centricity reinforces this commitment by providing extended warranty programs that offer proactive support and ensure long-term satisfaction with our reliable mobility products and solutions.' A Lifeline for Independent Living Mobility solutions are more than just equipment – they're lifelines, providing the freedom and confidence to maintain an independent lifestyle. With Centricity's 101 Care protection plans, 101 Mobility customers can rely on: • Comprehensive repair coverage to ease concerns about unexpected costs and keep products functioning smoothly • A streamlined claims process designed with customer convenience in mind • No deductibles or service fees, ensuring straightforward and hassle-free protection 'Centricity is honored to partner with 101 Mobility to provide peace of mind for their customers,' said Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Bob Kilinski. 'We understand how crucial these devices are for independent living, and our mission with 101 Care is to deliver trusted protection that allows users and their caregivers to focus on what truly matters – living life to the fullest.' A Shared Commitment to Improving Lives This partnership underscores Centricity's dedication to providing innovative solutions that truly make a difference. By collaborating with 101 Mobility, Centricity strengthens its role in supporting individuals' independence, offering reliable product protection that empowers people to live confidently and comfortably in their own homes. About Centricity Centricity collaborates with retailers, builder solutions companies, distributors, and manufacturers to deliver tailor-made product protection solutions, fostering increased revenue and cultivating a base of satisfied, loyal customers. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, Centricity stands as a privately held subsidiary of Bankers Financial Corporation, a venerable company with more than 47 years of rich history in service and protection. For further information, please visit Centricity's website. About 101 Mobility 101 Mobility offers a wide range of mobility solutions designed to help people maintain their independence and enhance their quality of life. From stairlifts and ramps to vertical platform lifts, and residential elevators the company provides the tools and support needed to overcome mobility challenges and age in place safely and comfortably. -###- Karen Blanchard Centricity +1 813-380-0794 X LinkedIn YouTube Legal Disclaimer:
