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Educational Initiatives elevates insider to CEO; ixigo ropes in finance chief

People

20 May, 2021

Educational Initiatives elevates insider to CEO; ixigo ropes in finance chief

Edtech platform Educational Initiatives appointed Pranav Kothari as its chief executive officer, replacing co-founder Srini Raghavan who will move to ......

Mayfield India leads Series A funding in space-tech startup Agnikul

TMT

20 May, 2021

Mayfield India leads Series A funding in space-tech startup Agnikul

Space-tech startup Agnikul said on Thursday it has raised $11 million (Rs 80.5 crore) as part of its Series A ......

Ride-hailing firm Ola ropes in former Cognizant exec as info chief

People

19 May, 2021

Ride-hailing firm Ola ropes in former Cognizant exec as info chief

Indian ride-hailing firm Ola on Wednesday roped in industry veteran and former Cognizant executive Rakesh Bhardwaj as its chief information ......

Corporate law firm Khaitan sets up office in Chennai to expand south India footprint

General

18 May, 2021

Corporate law firm Khaitan sets up office in Chennai to expand south India footprint

Corporate law firm Khaitan & Co said on Tuesday it would open a new office in Chennai in a bid ......

Federal Bank to invest in financial services unit via rights issue

Finance

18 May, 2021

Federal Bank to invest in financial services unit via rights issue

Private sector lender Federal Bank on Tuesday said it would invest Rs 148 crore ($20.2 million) in its financial services ......

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CarTrade's early backers, senior execs sitting on large sums of money

Markets

17 May, 2021

CarTrade's early backers, senior execs sitting on large sums of money

As the first online auto classifieds platform prepares to list on the Indian stock markets, some early-stage personal investments made ......

SoftBank-backed Lenskart wins new investment from KKR

Consumer

17 May, 2021

SoftBank-backed Lenskart wins new investment from KKR

Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc said on Monday it will invest $95 million (Rs 696 crore) in eyewear ......

Fintech giant Paytm likely to pick up 7% stake in Japan's PayPay

TMT

13 May, 2021

Fintech giant Paytm likely to pick up 7% stake in Japan's PayPay

Paytm, a SoftBank-backed Indian digital payments startup, could likely take a 7% stake in Japan’s PayPay, a regulatory filing showed.  The ......

Car rental startup Zoomcar secures $5.5 mn from parent firm

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12 May, 2021

Car rental startup Zoomcar secures $5.5 mn from parent firm

Bengaluru-based self-drive car rental startup Zoomcar India Pvt Ltd has raised Rs 41 crore ($5.5 million) from its parent Zoomcar ......

Just born unicorn Groww to snap up mutual fund biz of Indiabulls Housing Finance

Finance

11 May, 2021

Just born unicorn Groww to snap up mutual fund biz of Indiabulls Housing Finance

Indiabulls Housing Finance on Tuesday said it will divest its mutual fund business to investment platform Groww for Rs 175 ......