Amazon

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13 April, 2020

Lending platform Capital Float bags fresh funding from existing investors

Bengaluru-based digital lender Capital Float has raised $15 million (approximately Rs 114.33 crore at current exchange rates) in funding from ......

Consumer

01 April, 2020

Samara Capital ropes in FMCG veteran as MD of More Retail

Private equity firm Samara Capital has appointed a former top executive at Colgate-Palmolive, Vinod Nambiar, as managing director of its ......

General

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 ......

TMT

09 January, 2020

Explained: How anti-monopoly body CCI's guidelines may affect e-commerce sector

Foreign investors looking to pump money into online retailers in India may have to brace for new rules, as the ......

Premium

TMT

05 December, 2019

How policy flip-flops for internet businesses are clouding investor sentiment

New-age businesses typically thrive in two scenarios: One, where there is no established policy framework and they can operate as ......

Premium

TMT

01 November, 2019

Flipkart backers GIC, Tiger Global take haircut as Singapore's Qoo10 buys ShopClues

When Tiger Global and GIC bet on ShopClues around four years ago they were looking at the huge catalogue of ......

TMT

18 October, 2019

Netflix and Amazon face censorship threat in India

India is deliberating potential censorship on streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, a senior government source told ......

TMT

15 October, 2019

Govt looks into Flipkart, Amazon festive discounts after retailer complaints

The Indian government is looking into whether hefty discounts offered on Walmart-owned Flipkart and Amazon.com during their online festive sales ......

General

25 September, 2019

Grapevine: PTC India likely to sell two units; Amazon may not buy into Reliance Retail

PTC India, the nation’s top power trading company, has put two of its non-core businesses on the block -- lender ......

TMT

19 September, 2019

Govt tells tech firms to protect user privacy, prevent abuse

Technology firms must protect user privacy and prevent abuse of their platforms, India’s IT minister said on Thursday, speaking as ......