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Edtech Physics Wallah raises $100 Mn in its first fundraise, turns unicorn

Physics Wallah, an edtech platform targeting high school and above with a…
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Softbank mints yet another unicorn in India, leads $115Mn round in ecommerce SaaS startup ‘CommerceIQ’

The startup sector churned out one unicorn after the other last year…

Home interior and renovation upstart Livspace is the latest addition to India’s accelerating unicorn line-up

It seems that we are seeing a replay of what happened last…

India’s sovereign wealth fund, NIIF, leads $240Mn round in baby products e-commerce unicorn FirstCry

With sovereign wealth funds from other countries making investments in startups, it…

Social commerce unicorn Meesho raises $570 million at a $4.9Bn valuation

Continuing to bank on its strong (even though controversial) growth numbers, social…

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…

E-sports and gaming app MPL becomes 2nd Indian e-gaming unicorn in fresh fundraise

Over the last year, gaming has become bigger than ever, thanks to…

Bleeding edge CRISPR biotech startup Mammoth Biosciences turns unicorn following $150Mn fundraise

The Indian start-up ecosystem has performed extraordinarily well this year, and the…
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Twiter-backed ShareChat gulps in $502 Mn from Tiger Global, Lightspeed and others

Home-grown social media app ShareChat entered the growing and mythical ‘unicorn’ family…
Razorpay

Payments company Razorpay turns unicorn with its latest $100 million Series D, focus on neo-banking expansion

The COVID-19 pandemic, though hurtful for most small and medium, specially traditional…
Swiggy

Swiggy to lay off hundreds from its cloud kitchens business

The catastrophic economic impact of coronavirus pandemic has led to unprecedented layoffs…
Oyo

Oyo plans a fresh $1.5Bn Series F round, founder Ritesh Agarwal to put nearly half of that via pledged shares

In a major bet, perhaps one of the biggest in terms of…