Former Unicorn ShopClues Gets Acquired By Singapore-Based E-Commerce Platform For $70-100 Million
Becoming a unicorn is thought to be a badge of honor for a startup — the $1 billion valuation is thought to herald…
Category: Startups
Paytm Money’s Beta Version Now Lets Users Buy Shares In Companies
Paytm has sought to disrupt many industries over the last decade — payments, movie tickets, event bookings, and even gold purchases. But it might…
Reliance Has Created A $24 Billion Holding Firm To Dominate India’s Digital Space
It had been long clear that Jio was just the beginning, and Reliance always had its eyes set on a large digital play….
With Two Months To Go, Indian Startups Have Already Raised More Money In 2019 Than In Any Year Prior
The Indian economy is supposed to be in a slowdown — auto sales are down, consumer confidence is low, and the stock market…
Delivering In Small Towns Has Better Unit Economics Than Delivering In Larger Cities: Zomato
For several years, Indian startups have bemoaned what they call the “India 1-2-3” phenomenon. India’s urban elite, or India 1, have rapidly adopted…
China Has More Unicorn Startups Than The US For The First Time In History
It truly is a changing of the guard. For the first time in modern history, China has more unicorn startups than in the…
How Infibeam Had Tried To Buy Out Flipkart In 2008, And Offered Sachin And Binny Bansal A Salary Of Rs. 15,000
Flipkart is now known for being India’s most successful startup story — two young IIT graduates set up a company, raise large sums of…
Things Senior Management Should Talk About When They Meet
The biggest and most important decisions are made by senior management. When employees lower in the hierarchy hear an executive meeting is coming…
We Can Become India’s Third Largest Employer Behind Army And Railways In 18 Months: Swiggy
Indian startups are creating new jobs that didn’t previously exist, but it’s often easy to underestimate just how many new jobs that are…