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Myntra acquires majority stake in Hrithik Roshan's HRX

Consumer

12 August, 2016

Myntra acquires majority stake in Hrithik Roshan's HRX

Flipkart-backed Myntra has acquired a majority stake in fitness and sportswear brand HRX, co-owned by Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan and ......

Kwan Entertainment acquires online party planning marketplace Gigstart

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11 August, 2016

Kwan Entertainment acquires online party planning marketplace Gigstart

Delhi-based Kwan Entertainment & Marketing Solutions Pvt. Ltd said on Thursday it has acquired online party planning marketplace Gigstart Entertainment ......

Ed-tech startup Genext Students raises $200K from crowdfunding platform 1Crowd

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10 August, 2016

Ed-tech startup Genext Students raises $200K from crowdfunding platform 1Crowd

Mumbai-based online tutoring platform Genext Students Pvt. Ltd said on Wednesday it has raised $200,000 (Rs 1.4 crore) from crowdfunding ......

Dutch HR firm Randstad to buy job site Monster.com for $429 mn

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09 August, 2016

Dutch HR firm Randstad to buy job site Monster.com for $429 mn

Dutch human resources services provider Randstad Holding NV has agreed to acquire US-based job portal Monster Worldwide Inc for $429 ......

Indoor skydiving equipment maker Wefly gets funding from Swastika Company

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05 August, 2016

Indoor skydiving equipment maker Wefly gets funding from Swastika Company

Mumbai-based Wefly Indoor Skydiving LLC, which manufactures axial fans for indoor skydiving equipment and is also into developing and promoting ......

Infosys invests $4 mn in Israeli cloud solutions firm Cloudyn

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03 August, 2016

Infosys invests $4 mn in Israeli cloud solutions firm Cloudyn

Infosys Ltd has invested $4 million (Rs 26.8 crore) in Israel-based cloud monitoring solutions startup Cloudyn Software Ltd, as India’s ......

Uber gives up costly battle in China, sells local biz to Didi Chuxing

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01 August, 2016

Uber gives up costly battle in China, sells local biz to Didi Chuxing

Uber Technologies Inc., the ride-sharing company with a reputation of slugging it out with rivals and regulators to capture market ......

Swastika Company backs on-demand laundry startup HelloDhobi

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29 July, 2016

Swastika Company backs on-demand laundry startup HelloDhobi

Pune-based HelloDhobi Dry-Cleaners Pvt. Ltd, which operates on-demand laundry startup HelloDhobi, has raised an undisclosed amount in angel funding from ......

Shriram Land raises $3.7 mn from Bennett Property Holdings

Real Estate

27 July, 2016

Shriram Land raises $3.7 mn from Bennett Property Holdings

Bangalore based real estate developer Shriram Land Development India Pvt Ltd has raised $3.7 million (Rs 25 crore) through non ......

Flipkart's Myntra to acquire main rival Jabong for $70 mn

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26 July, 2016

Flipkart's Myntra to acquire main rival Jabong for $70 mn

Flipkart-owned Myntra has agreed to acquire main competitor Jabong from Global Fashion Group for $70 million (Rs 470 crore) in ......