Oyo Rooms Doubles Valuation To $10 Billion After Ritesh Agarwal Buys Back Shares
For a company that wasn’t even worth $1 billion until 10 months ago, the journey to becoming India’s most valuable startup has been…
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ShopClues Fires Half Its Workforce, Has Only 200 Employees Left
There was a time when attaining the unicorn tag meant a startup had “made it” — it meant easier access to funds, customers and new employees,…
Amazon Has Launched An IIT JEE Coaching App In India Called JEE Ready
It’s no secret that e-commerce companies in India have been expanding horizontally outside their primary businesses — Flipkart now does flight tickets, and Paytm…
Yatra Acquired For Rs. 2,300 Crore By Atlanta-based Ebix
From being founded in 2006, to be acquired and taken public in 2016, to being acquired once again, Yatra has had quite the…
Tata Sky Is Rolling Out Its Own Unlimited Broadband Services, Possibly To Counter JioGigaFiber
India’s DTH players realize their their business models could be disrupted by the upcoming launch of Reliance JioGigaFiber, but they aren’t going to go down…
Less Two Weeks After Its Announcement, TV Show On Startups Makes Debut On Doordarshan
Startups have become increasingly popular in India over the last few years, and the media has had a part to play —…
A Indian VC’s Twitter Thread On 10x Engineers Is Dividing The Internet, And Hilarious Memes Have Ensued
Engineers are thought to be genteel, measured people, but it appears that nothing gets them as worked up as descriptions of what they’re…
How GOQii Founder Vishal Gondal Turned Down Owning 15% Of Oyo Rooms For Rs. 30 Lakh In 2011
Hindsight is 20/20 at the best of times, but it can particularly pinch when you’re a Venture Capitalist and have turned down the…
Google And The Indian Government Have Collaborated To Have 45,000 Toilets Marked On Google Maps
Only in India can a 21st century technology be used to fix a problem that seems to be from the middle ages. To…