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30 August, 2024

General Catalyst leads $340 mn funding in Zepto as valuation soars

Zepto has raised fresh funding, barely two months after its last round of fundraising, lifting the valuation of the quick ......

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16 July, 2024

Defence-focused Jamwant Ventures marks first close of early-stage fund

Defence startup-focused early-stage investment firm Jamwant Ventures Tuesday said it has marked the first close of its angel fund, three ......

Consumer

06 May, 2024

Softbank, TPG-backed FirstCry refiles IPO papers

Brainbees Solutions Ltd, the parent company of baby products retailer FirstCry, has refiled its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with ......

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09 April, 2024

How India's top-funded startups curbed cash burn as VC funding slowed

India’s top-funded startups reduced their average monthly cash burn rate in the financial year ended March 2023, as they reined ......

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03 April, 2024

Indian startups' income from VC cash lying in bank deposits, mutual funds jumps again

India’s top technology startups generated high non-operating revenue for the second year in a row during the 12 months through ......

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29 March, 2024

India's top-funded tech startups reined in FY23 losses as revenue growth slowed

India's top-funded technology startups, which went overboard with expenses to attract talent and customers in 2021-22 thanks to record venture ......

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11 December, 2023

Bottomline: Accel-backed Power2SME's FY23 revenue rises, but at a cost

Business-to-business industrials marketplace Power2SME’s topline grew in the financial year through March 2023 even as its net loss increased slightly, ......

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06 December, 2023

Startup founders sift through challenges to boost innovation at VCCircle's The Pitch

Indian companies can reduce innovation cycles by setting up a separate corpus for innovation and finding innovators and executors in ......

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27 October, 2023

Deals Digest: Big-ticket transaction lifts funding value this week but volumes fall

Funding activity continued its gradual uptick this week buoyed by a big-ticket transaction and a bunch of mid-sized deals.   Overall ......

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13 October, 2023

Deals Digest: Funding activity remains buoyant for third week

Private equity and venture capital investments showed a consistent rise in terms of deal value and volume for the third ......