Adar Poonawalla’s Serum Institute Buys Minority Stake In Insurance Startup PolicyBazaar
The current pandemic has hit most businesses hard, but there’s one sector that isn’t complaining — vaccine producers. And these companies seem to…
Category: Startups
Gupshup Becomes Latest Unicorn Startup, Now Valued At $1.4 Billion
This week could well go down in India’s startup history — it’s now given birth to 6 startup unicorns. Gupshup is the latest…
ShareChat Becomes India’s Latest Unicorn, Raises Funds At Valuation Of $2.1 Billion
It had been raining unicorns in India since the beginning of 2021, but now it’s positively turned into a deluge. ShareChat has become…
Amid Funding Boom, Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath Says It’s The “Stupidest Time” For Fintech Firms To Raise Money
These are exuberant times in India’s startup ecosystem — money is flowing, new unicorns are being created faster than ever thought possible, and…
Investment App Groww Becomes India’s Latest Unicorn, Raises Funds At More Than $1 Billion Valuation
There were only 5 unicorn startups in India in 2015; cut to 2021, and India has birthed 4 unicorn startups in the last…
PharmEasy Becomes India’s Latest Unicorn, Valued At $1.5 Billion After Latest Fundraise
Till 2015, India had just 5 startup unicorns; cut to 2021, and it’s added 3 unicorns in the first week of April. PharmEasy…
Swiggy Raises $800 Million In New Funding Round, Valuation Jumps To $5 Billion
India’s food delivery firms don’t only seem to have survived the coronavirus pandemic, but they seem to have emerged stronger from it. Swiggy…
Cred Becomes India’s Latest Unicorn, Raises Funds At $2.2 Billion Valuation
They say that lightning doesn’t strike twice, but nobody told that to Kunal Shah. After registering what was then India’s largest tech exit…
Byju’s Acquires 33-Year-Old Akash Coaching Institute For Nearly Rs. 7,000 Crore
Byjus’ ambitions in trying to corner the entire Indian education space are stunning to behold. Byju’s has acquired coaching institute Aakash Educational Services…