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Unacademy valuation soars to $2 billion as the edtech startup raises more funds from Tiger Global and Dragoneer Investment Group — Unacademy valuation soars to $2 billion as the edtech startup raises more funds from Tiger Global and Dragoneer Investment Group
25 Nov 2020, 18:15 by Sanchita Dash

Sequoia Capital India's Surge programme picks 17 startups including Shipsy, Pagarbook, and Plum — Sequoia Capital India's Surge programme picks 17 startups including Shipsy, Pagarbook, and Plum
25 Nov 2020, 16:54

Uber drivers in India will now be able to cash-out their earnings any day of the week — Uber drivers in India will now be able to cash-out their earnings any day of the week
25 Nov 2020, 12:53 by Sanchita Dash

Sequoia’s Surge and Info Edge invest $6 million in logistics platform Shipsy — Sequoia’s Surge and Info Edge invest $6 million in logistics platform Shipsy
25 Nov 2020, 10:37 by Sanchita Dash

upGrad acquires coaching institute The Gate Academy — says more acquisitions are on the cards — upGrad acquires coaching institute The Gate Academy — says more acquisitions are on the cards
24 Nov 2020, 18:02 by Sanchita Dash

Cars24 is India’s latest unicorn as it raises $200 million from DST Global and existing investors — Cars24 is India’s latest unicorn as it raises $200 million from DST Global and existing investors
24 Nov 2020, 16:39 by Sanchita Dash

Zerodha’s investment fund pumps in ₹10 crore in an enterprise resource planning platform ERPNext — Zerodha’s investment fund pumps in ₹10 crore in an enterprise resource planning platform ERPNext
24 Nov 2020, 14:04 by Sanchita Dash

Payments startup Cashfree cashes in a $35 million cheque from Apis Growth Fund II — Payments startup Cashfree cashes in a $35 million cheque from Apis Growth Fund II
24 Nov 2020, 11:40

Google reportedly sets its eyes on Twitter-backed Indian social media startup Sharechat — Google reportedly sets its eyes on Twitter-backed Indian social media startup Sharechat
24 Nov 2020, 09:29 by BI India Bureau

INTERVIEW: Dukaan CEO gets candid about the clash with Khatabook now that the app is back on Google Play Store – aims for 15 million shops by March — INTERVIEW: Dukaan CEO gets candid about the clash with Khatabook now that the app is back on Google Play Store – aims for 15 million shops by March
23 Nov 2020, 15:00 by Sanchita Dash

White Hat Jr gets a partial gag order against Pradeep Poonia who now has to defend a ‘hacking’ charge as well — White Hat Jr gets a partial gag order against Pradeep Poonia who now has to defend a ‘hacking’ charge as well
23 Nov 2020, 14:45 by Sanchita Dash

ZestMoney says its buy now pay later scheme is a big hit with electric vehicle customers — ZestMoney says its buy now pay later scheme is a big hit with electric vehicle customers
19 Nov 2020, 15:32

Microsoft launches a new programme to nurture India's healthtech startups — Microsoft launches a new programme to nurture India's healthtech startups
19 Nov 2020, 13:54

Zomato is being pulled apart in a polarised India⁠ for pushing advertising money to back a partisan news outfit — Zomato is being pulled apart in a polarised India⁠ for pushing advertising money to back a partisan news outfit
19 Nov 2020, 11:20 by Sanchita Dash

Zomato’s takeaway service will see the foodtech unicorn offer zero-commission to restaurants — Zomato’s takeaway service will see the foodtech unicorn offer zero-commission to restaurants
18 Nov 2020, 15:48 by Sanchita Dash

Urban Ladder was the fourth startup from Kalaari Capital’s portfolio to be sold to Reliance – the investment firm’s MD is of the belief ‘selling does not mean sellout’ — Urban Ladder was the fourth startup from Kalaari Capital’s portfolio to be sold to Reliance – the investment firm’s MD is of the belief ‘selling does not mean sellout’
17 Nov 2020, 18:24 by Sanchita Dash

RBI’s innovation hub will be led by Infosys co-founder and veteran investor Kris Gopalakrishnan — RBI’s innovation hub will be led by Infosys co-founder and veteran investor Kris Gopalakrishnan
17 Nov 2020, 18:13 by Sanchita Dash

NSE subsidiary acquires majority stake in edtech startup TalentSprint — NSE subsidiary acquires majority stake in edtech startup TalentSprint
17 Nov 2020, 15:32

From Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt to Katrina Kaif – Bollywood’s leading ladies are writing big cheques for Indian startups — From Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt to Katrina Kaif – Bollywood’s leading ladies are writing big cheques for Indian startups
13 Nov 2020, 09:17 by Sanchita Dash

Sharechat sets up a R&D lab in Silicon Valley – brings on board former Uber product leader to drive AI and ML innovation — Sharechat sets up a R&D lab in Silicon Valley – brings on board former Uber product leader to drive AI and ML innovation
12 Nov 2020, 16:57 by Sanchita Dash

One of India’s top VC firms is on the hunt for deeptech startups in healthcare and agritech — One of India’s top VC firms is on the hunt for deeptech startups in healthcare and agritech
12 Nov 2020, 10:11 by Sanchita Dash

Zomato and Swiggy have never been this close to making profit, say Goldman Sachs analysts — Zomato and Swiggy have never been this close to making profit, say Goldman Sachs analysts
11 Nov 2020, 08:59 by Sanchita Dash

Swiggy says it saw a 30% jump in orders for food delivery during IPL season — Swiggy says it saw a 30% jump in orders for food delivery during IPL season
10 Nov 2020, 16:35

INTERVIEW: Kajal Aggarwal turns investor with a bet on Okie Gaming that features regional games like 'Dahi Handi' and 'Vallam Kali' — INTERVIEW: Kajal Aggarwal turns investor with a bet on Okie Gaming that features regional games like 'Dahi Handi' and 'Vallam Kali'
10 Nov 2020, 12:37 by Sanchita Dash

Facebook-backed Meesho is the latest to roll out an ESOP buyback plan worth $5 million — Facebook-backed Meesho is the latest to roll out an ESOP buyback plan worth $5 million
10 Nov 2020, 10:44 by Sanchita Dash

Google Pay to remove payments on web app, will start charging transfer fee

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New COVID guidelines from December 1— states can impose local night curfews, only essential activities in containment zones

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