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Unicorns⁠ like Byju’s, First Cry, and Zomato bagged one in every three dollars invested in startups this year — Unicorns⁠ like Byju’s, First Cry, and Zomato bagged one in every three dollars invested in startups this year
9 Jul 2020, 11:28 by Sanchita Dash

Instamojo CEO explains how the startup turned cash flow positive during the lockdown — Instamojo CEO explains how the startup turned cash flow positive during the lockdown
9 Jul 2020, 08:25 by Sanchita Dash

Unacademy beefs up its medical entrance programme with a $50 million acquisition of PrepLadder — Unacademy beefs up its medical entrance programme with a $50 million acquisition of PrepLadder
7 Jul 2020, 13:56 by Prerna Sindwani

EXCLUSIVE: Chingari app is in talks with a global VC firm after the TikTok rival gets lit with over 10 million downloads⁠ — EXCLUSIVE: Chingari app is in talks with a global VC firm after the TikTok rival gets lit with over 10 million downloads⁠
2 Jul 2020, 16:25 by Sanchita Dash

Lee Fixel, the man behind Tiger Global's investments in Facebook, Spotify and Flipkart has a new $1.3 billion fund — Lee Fixel, the man behind Tiger Global's investments in Facebook, Spotify and Flipkart has a new $1.3 billion fund
2 Jul 2020, 10:12 by Sanchita Dash

Sharechat rides on the ban on apps from China with 15 million downloads in 36 hours – but is itself backed by Chinese investors — Sharechat rides on the ban on apps from China with 15 million downloads in 36 hours – but is itself backed by Chinese investors
1 Jul 2020, 15:10 by Sanchita Dash

World Bank offers $750 million loan for India's covid-hit small businesses — World Bank offers $750 million loan for India's covid-hit small businesses
1 Jul 2020, 14:11

Marico acquires men’s grooming startup Beardo – and this VC firm exited with at least 5 times return on its investment — Marico acquires men’s grooming startup Beardo – and this VC firm exited with at least 5 times return on its investment
1 Jul 2020, 14:11 by Sanchita Dash

Here are the top startups that raised funding in June — Here are the top startups that raised funding in June
1 Jul 2020, 08:50 by Sanchita Dash

INTERVIEW: Paytm exec reveals how the contactless dining project was executed in just a month — INTERVIEW: Paytm exec reveals how the contactless dining project was executed in just a month
29 Jun 2020, 11:22 by Sanchita Dash

Here’s why Doubtnut is an attractive buy for Byju’s and Unacademy — Here’s why Doubtnut is an attractive buy for Byju’s and Unacademy
29 Jun 2020, 10:49 by Prerna Sindwani

Byju’s is now a decacorn with the latest investment from Mary Meeker’s BOND — Byju’s is now a decacorn with the latest investment from Mary Meeker’s BOND
26 Jun 2020, 11:54 by Sanchita Dash

Nutrition startup Fullife Healthcare raises ₹50 crore from Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and other investors — Nutrition startup Fullife Healthcare raises ₹50 crore from Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and other investors
25 Jun 2020, 17:22 by Sanchita Dash

Masayoshi Son is leaving his crown jewel Alibaba’s board – 15 years after he took the position — Masayoshi Son is leaving his crown jewel Alibaba’s board – 15 years after he took the position
25 Jun 2020, 11:30 by Sanchita Dash

This virtual accelerator with mentors from Google, Facebook, Silicon Valley Bank wants to help startups find their way through the new normal — This virtual accelerator with mentors from Google, Facebook, Silicon Valley Bank wants to help startups find their way through the new normal
25 Jun 2020, 10:30 by Sanchita Dash

Google’s PE fund Capital G invests in MSME lending startup AyeFinance for the third time — Google’s PE fund Capital G invests in MSME lending startup AyeFinance for the third time
24 Jun 2020, 16:35 by Sanchita Dash

From Paytm to Byju’s to Dream11 ⁠— Chinese investors have big money in India’s biggest startups — From Paytm to Byju’s to Dream11 ⁠— Chinese investors have big money in India’s biggest startups
22 Jun 2020, 11:10 by Sanchita Dash

Mukesh Ambani says Reliance is net debt-free 9 months before the deadline – share price jumps almost 7% — Mukesh Ambani says Reliance is net debt-free 9 months before the deadline – share price jumps almost 7%
19 Jun 2020, 09:40 by Sanchita Dash

Paytm has a new address – a swanky building with 21 floors, multi-level car parking, shopping complex and gourmet restaurants — Paytm has a new address – a swanky building with 21 floors, multi-level car parking, shopping complex and gourmet restaurants
18 Jun 2020, 11:40 by Sanchita Dash

EXCLUSIVE: Hero Group Chairman Pawan Munjal invests in car servicing startup GoMechanic — EXCLUSIVE: Hero Group Chairman Pawan Munjal invests in car servicing startup GoMechanic
18 Jun 2020, 08:58 by Sanchita Dash

IKEA launches a global platform for tech and interior design experts to experiment with the future of homes — IKEA launches a global platform for tech and interior design experts to experiment with the future of homes
17 Jun 2020, 17:27 by Sanchita Dash

This KKR-backed unicorn startup founded by Indians is doubling down on its business in India — This KKR-backed unicorn startup founded by Indians is doubling down on its business in India
17 Jun 2020, 16:45 by Sanchita Dash

Airtel makes its first bet in education – acquires a 10% stake in edtech startup Lattu Kids — Airtel makes its first bet in education – acquires a 10% stake in edtech startup Lattu Kids
17 Jun 2020, 15:49 by Sanchita Dash

Kavin Bharti Mittal unveils the cool new HikeLand – that includes a virtual movie theatre for the post COVID world — Kavin Bharti Mittal unveils the cool new HikeLand – that includes a virtual movie theatre for the post COVID world
17 Jun 2020, 12:03 by Sanchita Dash

These two Indian startups are in the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers list that has earlier had Google, Airbnb, and Twitter — These two Indian startups are in the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers list that has earlier had Google, Airbnb, and Twitter
16 Jun 2020, 15:26 by Sanchita Dash

TCS and Infosys to face least impact — Indian IT companies likely to report sharp decline in revenue during first quarter

List of 89 apps banned for Indian Army soldiers

IITs may eliminate class 12th performance from the admission criteria this year

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