Startups
Consumer
Xponentia Capital makes its biggest investment in consumer sector so far
Mumbai-based mid-market private equity (PE) firm Xponentia Capital, a backer of companies like dining chain Barbeque Nation; fintech player Easy ......
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How top Indian startups raked it in from VC money parked in mutual funds, banks
Indian technology startups generated high non-operating revenue, or income from investment of surplus cash pumped in by investors in the ......
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Deals Digest: Startup funding dips in value this week; small deals continue to dominate
The total value of private equity and venture capital deals in India dropped by almost four-times this week from the ......
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Gulf startups Credable, LandVault, Estater, Aumet raise funds this week
With fintech and sustainability driving the funding activity in the Middle East, the week saw key deals being struck in ......
Healthcare
VC-backed Redcliffe buys diagnostic lab chain in first acquisition
Healthtech platform Redcliffe Lifetech Pvt Ltd has acquired a diagnostic lab chain that caters particularly to premium-priced health services, in ......
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How Indian tutors are getting paid like Ivy League professors
Edtech companies are offering lucrative packages and perks to lure top talent from their competitors as they prepare for the ......
Finance
Losses will continue to narrow over next couple of years: Policybazaar UAE
PBFintech-operated insurtech player Policybazaar, which went public in November 2021, had entered the international market in 2018 with Policybazaar UAE. ......
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Unacademy eyes stake in Byju's-owned Aakash
Edtech firm Unacademy, which counts Singapore's Temasek, Japan's SoftBank and US-based General Atlantic and Tiger Global among its backers, is in ......
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India's top startups doubled revenue but lost $5 bn last year
Indian tech startups, which reined in their cash burn in 2020-21 as the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted businesses and forced companies ......
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Ixigo paves path for return to profitability this FY
Online travel aggregator Ixigo, which counts the likes of Sequoia Capital, Elevation, GIC and Fosun International among its backers, is ......