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28 May, 2020

Startup stress test: Which VC-backed ventures have the shortest capital runway?

A large number of technology startups in India have laid off employees and cut salaries over the past couple of ......

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26 May, 2020

Grapevine: Alfanar Group to sell India power projects; BigBasket eyes $200 mn funding

Saudi Arabia-based Alfanar Group has tasked JM Financial to look for a buyer for half of its 600 megawatts (MW) ......

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24 April, 2020

India's new foreign investment rules worry Chinese investors

India’s plan to screen foreign direct investments from neighbouring countries has Chinese firms concerned that such scrutiny will affect their ......

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21 April, 2020

Grapevine: KKR mulls Ramky exit; Amazon may buy Milkbasket; Kotak may raise funds

Private equity giant KKR & Co. is considering a sale of its controlling stake in environmental services provider Ramky Enviro ......

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08 April, 2020

Grapevine: BigBasket raises $60 mn in bridge round; My Game Mate bags seed funding

Online grocer BigBasket has raised up to $60 million in a bridge round of funding led by Alibaba along with ......

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24 March, 2020

BigBasket acquires Saama Capital-backed micro-delivery startup DailyNinja

Online grocery platform BigBasket, operated by Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd, has fully acquired micro-delivery startup DailyNinja. BigBasket said in a ......

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23 March, 2020

E-commerce companies face disruption as India locks down to curb coronavirus

E-commerce and online groceries faced disruption to their warehouse and delivery operations in India on Monday as dozens of cities ......

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20 March, 2020

Grapevine: BigBasket eyes Milkbasket, DailyNinja; SoftBank seeks $10 bn for Vision Fund

Online grocery major BigBasket is in talks to acquire micro-delivery startup Milkbasket and hyperlocal delivery startup DailyNinja, a media report ......

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04 March, 2020

Who are the biggest cash guzzlers in India Startup Inc?

Cash burn is a necessary evil that venture investors have to deal with, but India’s best-funded startups turned more aggressive ......

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03 March, 2020

Indian startups raking it in from money parked in mutual funds; ‘other income' up 31%

Indian technology startups generated a neat treasury income, or income from investment of surplus cash pumped in by investors, with ......