Business News Startups Payments giant Paytm files for a $2.2 Bn IPO Well, the day is finally here. After months and months of speculations… Upneet SinghJuly 16, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Popular news aggregation app Inshorts raises $60Mn in new funding round led by Vy Capital The latest in a list of firms that have benefited from the… Manasi VarmaJuly 16, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital OYO raises $660 million debt fund to clear past debts and strengthen balance sheet Hospitality and hotel aggregation platform OYO Hotels and Homes, on Friday, revealed… Manasi VarmaJuly 16, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital OneCode, a startup that aims to mobilize sales agents across India, raises $5Mn led by Sequoia India’s Surge OneCode, a company that aims to digitize the sales ecosystem of India,… Upneet SinghJuly 15, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Blockbuster opening for Zomato IPO, shares oversubscribed by 5% on day 1 of bidding Zomato is one of the biggest startups to emerge from India, and… Upneet SinghJuly 15, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Storytelling platform Pratilipi raises $48Mn led by game-maker Krafton to expand in house publishing wing Pratilipi, an Indian startup directed towards helping writers and authors share their… Manasi VarmaJuly 14, 20213 minute read
Business News Startups Zomato raises $562.3 million from anchor investors ahead of IPO Home-grown food delivery startup Zomato is gearing up for its Initial Public… Manasi VarmaJuly 14, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital Ola raises $100Mn in debt for its electric business as EV factory nears completion A few days ago, home-grown ride hailing startup Ola announced that the… Manasi VarmaJuly 13, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Mobikwik planning a $255Mn raise through IPO amid India’s incoming tech IPO boom MobiKwik, the payments platform from India, is looking to test the waters… Manasi VarmaJuly 12, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Social commerce startup Trell raises $45Mn to expand influencer led shopping platform E-commerce, a thing that was unheard of a decade ago and has… Upneet SinghJuly 12, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Flipkart raises $3.6Bn at a $37.6Bn valuation as it preps for an early 2022 IPO While 2020 was the year of aggressive growth, 2021 has been the… Upneet SinghJuly 12, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Ola raises $500Mm from Temasek and Warburg Pincus as it pushes the pedal on electric scooter production Coming at a time when its business has been hit hard by… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 9, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Zomato IPO opens next week, priced at ₹72-76 per share Zomato, one of the biggest companies to emerge from India’s burgeoning startup… Upneet SinghJuly 8, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Social e-commerce platform DealShare raises $144Mn to fund expansion India based social e-commerce start-up DealShare has raised $144 million in its… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 8, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups PayU in talks to acquire BillDesk in what might be the second-largest Indian internet-based acquisition to date: Report One of the largest acquisitions in the internet-based solutions segment may be… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Merchants fintech services major Pine Labs closes $600Mn investment round ahead of IPO With its IPO (which is likely to take place in the US)… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Logistics and supply chain management integrator Locad raises $4.9 million in seed round While many companies have had to suffer a setback due to the… Manasi VarmaJuly 5, 20213 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Online furniture and appliance rental firm Furlenco raises $140 Mn to fuel international expansion A host of Indian start-ups have raised capital through funds during the… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 5, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Swedish firm MTG acquires PlaySimple, operator of 9 word games, for $360Mn People have been stuck in their homes for over an year now,… Upneet SinghJuly 2, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Gaming and entertainment platform WinZO raises $65 million in Series C funding In yet another stroke of good news for the Indian start-up ecosystem… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 2, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital ION Energy, a startup that improves life of lithium ion batteries, raises $3.6Mn from Amazon’s climate pledge fund Five-year-old energy-tech start-up ION Energy has raised $3.6 million in a pre-Series… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 1, 20212 minute read