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Open neobank acquires Finin, a consumer-centric neobank, for $10 Million

Open, the neobanking platform backed by Google, has announced acquisition of Finin,…

IIT-Delhi backed sustainable, climate friendly homecare products brand, Clensta gets ₹20 crore in Series A

With climate change taking central stage globally, we have witnessed a constant…

CRED acquires Happay – a full-stack expense management platform for businesses

As CRED slows down on its marketing-driven hype and looks for possible,…

Simpl gets $40Mn to expand its buy now pay later platform

Amid the Fintech innovation boom that India has witnessed this past decade…

Flipkart enters online pharmacy space with SastaSundar.com acquisition, announces ‘Flipkart Health+’

India’s highly lucrative but fiercely competitive online healthcare space will now see…
Paytm

Paytm makes an expected, muted public market debut at ₹1950, shares continue to slide

2021 has a been a year of reckoning for India’s startup ecosystem.…

Employee management platform SalaryBox gets seeded with $4Mn from Y-Combinator, others

SalaryBox, a fintech startup that specialises as an employee management platform, has…

B2B e-commerce major Moglix acquires Singapore fintech ‘NuPhi’, enters EXIM financing space

One of India’s rare success stories in the massively difficult B2B ecommerce…
Nykaa

Nykaa makes strong stock market debut, lists at nearly 80% premium on opening day

Fashion e-commerce upstart Nykaa, which is among a slew of first generation…

Blue collar jobs platform ‘apna’ turns unicorn in $100Mn Series C fundraise, global expansion in sight

Indian startup ecosystem’s red hot unicorn streak continues to march ahead, and…

Paytm to launch co-branded credit cards linked extensively to its digital financial ecosystem

Paytm, the over $10Bn valued Indian digital payments giant, is announcing the…
Reliance

Reliance Retail gets $498Mn from General Atlantic

It seems as if the exact same storyline keeps repeating itself time…
Google

Several of core Google services are back up after a brief outage

Several of Google’s core services, such as Meet, Classroom etc. were down…
Unacademy

Unacademy acquires Coursavy, a UPSC-focused test preparation platform

Fresh from a $150Mn Softbank-led round, edtech platform Unacademy has announced acquisition…
Reliance

Reliance Retail gets $747Mn from KKR for a 1.28% stake at a $57B pre-money valuation

Mukesh Ambani is leveraging his existing investor firepower from the over $20Bn…

Homegrown robotics upstart GreyOrange scores $100Mn at a $700Mn valuation

GreyOrange robotics, one of India’s finest and perhaps most prominent homegrown robotics…