Acquisitions News Zomato to acquire quick commerce startup Blinkit for $568 Mn in all-stock deal The Indian quick commerce sector is in for a ride as food… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 24, 20223 minute read
News Startups Grofers rebrands itself to ‘Blinkit’, focus on instant commerce The quick e-commerce segment has been steadily growing in recent times –… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 13, 20212 minute read
Business News Zomato reportedly invests $120Mn in Grofers, valuation soars past $1Bn Both Zomato and Grofers have ridden through the tough times of 2020,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 29, 20212 minute read
Business News Government rejects Flipkart’s food retail business application due to regulatory issues In a setback to Walmart-owned Flipkart, India’s department for promotion of industry… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 1, 20202 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Softbank attempts Paytm Mall-Grofers merger as additional startup capital dries up With COVID-19 pandemic severely impacting all forms of economic activity, startups aren’t… Upneet SinghMay 29, 20202 minute read
Softbank may play consolidator, could invest in India in a series of deals Softbank is an established consolidator. The firm has its tentacles in countries… Mudit MohilayMay 8, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups BigBasket and Grofers may have started discussing a potential merger In what could have the potential to breath fresh life into the… Mudit MohilayApril 21, 2017No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Grocery delivery startups BigBasket and Grofers are planning a merger: Report BigBasket and Grofers, which are among the leading startups in the online… Jeet SutharApril 19, 2017No comments2 minute read
Amazon to invest $500 million in India’s food retail market Witnessing the billion dollar funding of arch-rival Flipkart and weighing its future growth… Simran AgarwalMarch 24, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups You can now order grocery using the Grofers website Almost three years after it kicked off its services, Grofers, the online grocery delivery… Jeet SutharOctober 23, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups [UPDATE] Grofers Shuts Down Operations In 9 Cities It has been a bumpy ride for the Gurgaon based on-demand delivery… Mir Juned HussainJanuary 5, 2016One comment2 minute read
News Startups Grofers Gobbles Up Another $120 Million In Series C From SoftBank And Others Hyperlocal delivery service Grofers is raising yet another round. In a confirmation… Jeet SutharNovember 26, 2015One comment2 minute read
News Startups Grofers Expands Its Operations To 17 More Cities Grofers, one of the most popular online on-demand delivery platform, delivering anything… Jeet SutharAugust 31, 2015One comment1 minute read
News Startups Grofers Closes $36 Million Round From Tiger Global, Sequoia And Others On-demand hyper-local delivery startup Grofers, which delivers products from local merchants to consumers,… Jeet SutharJuly 11, 2015No comments2 minute read
News Startups Grofers Acquires Grocery Delivery Platform My Green Box Grofers, the Sequoia and Tiger global backed hyper-local delivery platform has acquired My Green… Jeet SutharApril 10, 20156 comments2 minute read
Exclusive News Productivity Startups Express delivery platform for local shops, Grofers, grabs $10 Million from Sequoia And Tiger Global Grofers, a start-up which provides a mobile inventory management + delivery platform to local shop… Deepanshu KhandelwalFebruary 27, 20155 comments2 minute read