Trucking Startup BlackBuck Becomes India’s Latest Unicorn, Now Valued At $1.02 Billion
India’s unicorn rush of 2021 shows no sign of abating. Trucking startup BlackBuck has raised $67 million in a round led by Tribe…
Category: Startups
Byju’s Acquires US-based Kids-Focused Reading Startup Epic For Half A Billion Dollars
Indian startups aren’t just raising record levels of cash — they also seem to be using it to make their marks abroad. India’s…
YouTube Acquires New-Delhi Based Video Commerce Platform Simsim
Indian startups aren’t only raising large sums of money — they’re also getting exits by being acquired by multinational giants. YouTube has acquired…
BharatPe Woos Tech Employees With Superbikes And Work From Dubai During T20 World Cup
India’s startup funding boom has meant that startups are now flush with cash, and the benefits are now trickling down to the most…
Ola’s Scooter Gets 1 Lakh “Bookings”, But Only 25,000 Electric Scooters Had Been Sold In India In 2020
Statistics, like bikinis, can often hide a lot more than what they reveal. Ola has said that it has received 1 lakh bookings…
Paytm Officially Files Paperwork For Mega Rs. 16,600 Crore IPO
India’s startup ecosystem has officially come of age. Paytm has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DHRP) with SEBI for a mega Rs….
India’s Startup Ecosystem Hails Zomato As Its IPO Opens
Food delivery startup Zomato is currently the toast of India’s startup ecosystem. As Zomato’s IPO opened applications from investors, congratulatory messages poured in…
Mobikwik Files Paperwork For Rs. 1,900 Crore IPO
The first half of 2021 had seen a rush of Indian startups reach the unicorn club. The second half is seeing a rush…
Flipkart Raises Funds At $37.6 Billion Valuation, Valuation Up 79% In 3 Years
Even after it has ceased to be a startup, Flipkart seems to be still enjoying startup-like growth. Flipkart has raised $3.6 billion at…