News Startups Udaan faces sharp valuation drop to $1.8B in latest fundraise Udaan, the B2B ecommerce unicorn, finds itself at the epicenter of a… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 16, 20242 minute read
News Startups Grip Invest secures $10M in Series B after pivoting to a SEBI-regulated alternate investment platform Delhi-based financial technology firm Grip Invest, which has had a sine-curvish journey… Praneetha BandaruJanuary 11, 20243 minute read
Futurism News Space Startups PierSight picks up $6Mn in fresh fundraise for its satellite-powered ocean surveillance tech Ahmedabad-based spacetech startup PierSight, has raised $6 million in a new round… Praneetha BandaruJanuary 10, 20242 minute read
Business News Startups Walmart pumps $600Mn in Flipkart as part of $1Bn fundraise Flipkart, the now Walmart owned Indian e-commerce giant, has reportedly moved closer… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 22, 20232 minute read
News Startups Warehouse automation upstart GreyOrange secures $135Mn in Series D fundraise Blume Ventures backed GreyOrange, a prominent player in AI-driven fulfilment automation has… Srihari RishabhDecember 22, 20232 minute read
News Startups Wearables upstart Noise gets strategic investment from Bose Bose, the global audio electronics major, is entering the Indian startup market… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 18, 20232 minute read
News Startups Udaan secures $340Mn in Series E round Udaan, the B2B e-commerce unicorn, has closed a Series E funding round,… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 14, 20232 minute read
A.I. News Startups Sarvam AI gets $41Mn in Series A to build a “full-stack” of Generative AI products Ever since OpenAI’s ChatGPT rose to prominence, Generative AI has truly become… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalDecember 7, 20232 minute read
News Startups BNPL fintech upstart Zestmoney, last valued at $450Mn, shuts down In a pivotal turn of events, ZestMoney, a notable player in the… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 6, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups Pine Labs unveils Credit+ to ease credit issuance for financial institutions India’s Pine Labs, an established name in the payments infrastructure space, has… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 1, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups Alipay likely seller in a $400Mn block sale of Zomato shares today Alibaba, which held a nearly 9.83% stake in India’s publicly listed food… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalNovember 29, 20231 minute read
Internet News Startups Tiger Global backed Dealshare sees co-founder/CEO exits amid continued struggles Dealshare, the Tiger Global backed online grocery company, is witnessing fresh round… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 24, 20231 minute read
News Startups Mamaearth parent Honasa’s revenue grows to ₹496 crore in Q2 FY24, PAT grows too Honasa, the parent of popular skincare D2C brand MamaEarth has unveiled its… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 22, 20232 minute read
News Startups Kiwi, which issues virtual credit cards that can be used on UPI, gets $13 Mn in pre-Series A led by Omidyar Network Kiwi, a burgeoning fintech startup, has successfully raised $13 million in its… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 21, 20233 minute read
Business News Startups Mamaearth parent Honasa makes public market debut, market response muted In what would surely go down as a landmark moment for India’s… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 7, 20232 minute read
News Startups Byju’s eyes sale of Epic! Creations, its US-based digital reading platform for kids Embattled firm Byju’s – which finally got around to release its financials… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 6, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups Mamaearth parent IPO subscribed by 7.61 times as Day 3 ends The initial public offering (IPO) of Honasa Consumer, the parent company of… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 2, 20232 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital PharmEasy’s ₹3,500 crore rights issue oversubscribed, co-founder Siddharth Shah to have 3-year lock-in for remaining stake Fresh details are emerging from PharmEasy’s much sought after rights issue. The… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 1, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups WeWork reportedly close to filing bankruptcy, stock hits rock bottom WeWork, yet another story of a startup riding high on valuation bubble… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 1, 20233 minute read
News Startups Unacademy CFO Subramanian Ramachandran steps down The edtech industry in India, once characterized by rapid growth and high… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 31, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups Mamaearth parent Honasa’s ₹1,701 crore IPO to launch on October 31 Honasa Consumer Ltd., the parent company of D2C upstart Mamaearth, has officially… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 29, 20232 minute read