BigBasket

Finance

27 November, 2018

Bessemer Venture Partners closes new global fund, India remains on radar

Bessemer Venture Partners has closed its new fund at $1.85 billion, the global venture capital firm has announced . This is a ......

TMT

12 November, 2018

Mayfield invests in micro-delivery grocery startup Milkbasket

Gurugram-based micro-delivery grocery service Milkbasket has raised closed to Rs 10 crore ($1.37 million at current exchange rates) in a ......

General

01 October, 2018

Nestle, Unilever among suitors for GSK's nutrition biz; Paytm Mall eyes stake in BigBasket

Multinational companies Nestle, Unilever and Coca-Cola are among suitors in the second round of bidding for GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer nutrition business ......

Premium

Consumer

21 June, 2018

China's CDH Investments looks to make a splash in India with new VC fund

Chinese alternative asset management firm CDH Investments is planning to carve out a venture capital fund that will focus on ......

Finance

05 June, 2018

BigBasket backer Abraaj seeks debt standstill; Cerberus may buy PE unit

Private equity firm Abraaj said on Monday it hopes to reach a deal with its secured creditors, although sources said ......

Premium

Finance

20 March, 2018

Is startup funding in India really on the road to revival?

At least eight venture capital-backed companies in India have received cheques of $50 million or more so far this year, ......

Premium

TMT

21 February, 2018

How much did BigBasket's VC investors make from Alibaba deal?

Homegrown online grocer BigBasket’s early investors yielded significant returns on their investments through partial exits during the latest funding round ......

TMT

08 February, 2018

Why click-and-mortar may be the key to cracking India's grocery delivery business

What are the keys to success in the grocery delivery business? BigBasket co-founder Hari Menon thinks a deep understanding of ......

Premium

Finance

07 February, 2018

VCs now doing India-specific analysis to value startups: IFC's Ruchira Shukla

International Finance Corporation's venture capital arm has been actively backing startups in India, though it trails full-fledged VC firms such ......

TMT

05 February, 2018

Favoured Alibaba's strategic investment over Amazon's buyout: BigBasket's Menon

Online grocer BigBasket is barely $50 million away from becoming a unicorn after Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba led a $300-million ......