Used Car Unicorn Cars24 Rolls Out ESOP Buyback Worth INR 75 Cr
Used car marketplace Cars24 has announced its annual ESOP buyback worth INR 75 Cr to reward its employees. The startup initiated ESOP buyback at the beginning of 2022. It has consistently led annual...
View ArticleMade To Order Furniture Startup Arrivae Raises INR 75 Cr From Think...
Mumbai-based made-to-order furniture manufacturer and home improvement startup, Arrivae has closed its Series B funding round with INR 75 Cr investment from Think Investments and Havells Group. Emerge...
View ArticlePrime Venture Partners’ Fund IV Closes at $120 Mn
Venture Partners, an early-stage VC fund, has announced the final close of its fourth fund of $120 Mn. The fund was oversubscribed and has exceeded its target of $100 Mn in commitments. It will invest...
View ArticleBlockchain Analytics Startup bitsCrunch Bags $3.6 Mn From Coinbase Ventures...
NFT-focused blockchain analytics startup, bitsCrunch has raised $3.6 Mn in a private round of funding from lead investor, Animoca Brands with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Crypto.com Capital,...
View ArticleEdtech Startup CollegeDekho Acquires Getmyuni And IELTSMaterial For Over INR...
Gurugram-based edtech startup, CollegeDekho Group has acquired Getmyuni and IELTSMaterial in a deal valued more than INR 50 Cr. The acquisition enables CollegeDekho Group to hit a 4X revenue run rate...
View ArticleFAST42: 6 Days To Go For The Grand Unveiling Of India’s 42 Fastest-Growing...
In October 2021, we announced FAST42, an Inc42 initiative to identify and recognise India’s fastest-growing D2C brands. After four months of extensive groundwork, we are all set to announce the 42...
View ArticleAgritech Startup WayCool Foods Acquires IP Of GramworkX
Tamil Nadu-based agritech startup, WayCool Foods has acquired the IP of Bengaluru-based startup, GramworkX. According to a media report by The Economic Times, as a part of the transaction, the agritech...
View ArticleBrowserStack & slice Backer Insight Partners Raises $20 Bn For Its Twelfth...
New York-based venture capital and private equity company, Insight Partners has raised $20 Bn for its twelfth flagship fund as it plans to increase investments in technology and software companies....
View ArticleAs VCs Eye Sweeter Deals, Late-Stage Startups In For Long Winter
There’s been no shortage of bad news this week, with the invasion of Ukraine by Russia pretty much attracting everybody’s attention. Fears of another prolonged war have spooked VCs and startup...
View ArticleAirtel Approves Google’s $1Bn Investment; Will Fund Subsidised Smartphones,...
At the Extraordinary General Meeting organised by Bharti Airtel on 26th February, the stakeholders of the telco have approved Google’s purchase of a 1.28% stake in the company, worth $700 Mn. The...
View ArticleGovernment To Get Parliamentary Nod On Data Protection Bill By The Monsoon...
The Union Minister for IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, noted that the government is working towards getting the approval of the Parliament on the Data Protection Bill latest by the Monsoon Session. The minister...
View ArticleThe Makers Summit 2022 Is Here: Decode The Product Strategy Of India’s...
India’s startup economy has gone from a $130 Bn market in 2018 to $400 Bn in 2021. Indian startups are growing faster than ever before, and in terms of new business opportunities and funding, 2021...
View ArticleUPI Sees Minor Decline In February 2022: INR 8.26 Lakh Cr In Value Across 452...
India’s flagship digital payments mode, unified payments interface or UPI, recorded 452.7 Cr transactions in February 2022, as per official data released by the National Payments Corporation of India...
View ArticleUnveiling Inc42’s Inaugural List! FAST42 – India’s Most Coveted List For D2C...
Over the past 2-3 years, there has been a visible change in what and how Indians consume goods and products in their daily lives. The likes of Godrej, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, Lakme, Nestle, Britannia,...
View ArticleThe 72 Most Active Investors For Indian Startups
The pandemic is like two sides of a coin, as it brought two types of impacts broadly; encompassing all sectors and heralding fresh changes in the social and economic framework of the country. Like the...
View ArticleWomen In Product: Putting Spotlight On India’s Brightest Women Product Leaders
We are calling for nominations for the incredible women in the product in India today, click here to nominate now! From bro culture to the glass ceiling, even in a post-MeToo world, the technology...
View ArticleEcommerce Roll-Up Startup UpScalio Raises $15 Mn From Gulf Islamic...
Delhi NCR-based ecommerce roll-up startup UpScalio has raised $15 Mn in a Pre-Series B round led by Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), a UAE-based financial services company. The round also saw...
View ArticleProptech Unicorn NoBroker Announces INR 32.2 Cr ESOP Buyback
Bengaluru-based proptech unicorn NoBroker has completed its employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) buyback worth INR 32.2 Cr, the company said in a statement. As part of the buyback program, the...
View ArticleJeff Bezos Vs Mukesh Ambani: Billionaire Egos Clash In Amazon-Reliance Battle...
It’s not often that a $1.6 Tn tech giant uses front page ads to take on business rivals in India — even if those rivals have plenty of clout in the Indian market — but that’s exactly what Amazon did...
View ArticleSanfe is Challenging Social Stigma For Women With Their INR 30 Cr Hygiene Brand
Just like other brands in the femtech space, Sanfe saw the need to cater to Indian women with a taboo and stigma-free approach. The Origin Story The founders were compelled by the inability of women in...
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