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
Electric News Startups Ola Electric raises ₹3,200 crore in equity and debt from SBI, Temasek, others Ola Electric is racing towards its gigafactory dream. In a groundbreaking fundraising… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 26, 20233 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Vijay Shekhar Sharma launches ₹30 crore ‘VSS Investments Fund’, focus on AI, EVs Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder and CEO of fintech major Paytm, has… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 23, 20232 minute read
News Startups Showroom B2B gets $6.5Mn to ease supply chain bottlenecks in India’s $50Bn unbranded clothing industry While you would mostly hear people talking about how e-commerce has become… Deepanshu KhandelwalandStaff@The Tech PortalOctober 23, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups Paytm reports 32% surge in revenue, narrows loss in September quarter Paytm parent One97 has reported yet another decent financial quarter. The fintech… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 20, 20232 minute read
News Startups PE firms show interest in potential stake in Byju’s owned Aakash More than two years after embattled edtech major Byju’s acquired tutorial chain… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 20, 20233 minute read
News Startups Peak XV backs wealth management startup Neo with $35Mn Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, formerly known as Sequoia Capital India,… Praneetha BandaruOctober 19, 20232 minute read
News Security Startups Fingerprint secures $33 million in Series C for its device intelligence and fraud prevention tech Fingerprint has announced raising of a new $33Mn Series C round, as… Praneetha BandaruOctober 18, 20233 minute read
News Startups Invesco is increasing Swiggy’s valuation by 42% to $7.85 billion In an otherwise dull tech startup fundraising environment, Swiggy is getting a… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 18, 20232 minute read