e-commerce
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Flipkart raises $1 bn in down round: Report
Bengaluru-based e-commerce behemoth Flipkart Online Services Pvt Ltd has reportedly raised $1 billion in a massive fundraising round. The firm ......
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Alibaba seeks $5 bn loan amid tech financing rush
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is in talks with banks to raise $5 billion in new funding, sources ......
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Axis Bank limits support for Snapdeal's seller financing programme
Axis Bank has withdrawn its credit limit to some sellers on e-commerce firm Snapdeal’s platform over falling sale numbers, a ......
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Snapdeal's potential fundraise from Softbank may cut its valuation in half
E-commerce firm Snapdeal is in talks to raise funds from existing investor Softbank, which could see its valuation fall below ......
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VC deals to rise but consumer Internet faces tough times in 2017: VCCircle survey
Startups looking for institutional funding can expect better months ahead with venture capital investors likely to make a cautious comeback ......
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What's firing up Infibeam
India's e-commerce story is a familiar one—cash burn, negative unit economics and a pipe dream called profitability, all in the ......
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911—The number that spooked Snapdeal
On Wednesday, Snapdeal founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal said they will not take salaries for an undisclosed period as ......
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B2B online marketplace Tolexo to lay off 300
Online business goods marketplace Tolexo Online Pvt. Ltd will lay off 300 employees, or 85% of its workforce, according to ......
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Snapdeal sellers knock govt's doors as e-tailer struggles
A group of sellers on online marketplace Snapdeal has approached commerce minister Nirmala Sitharaman to protect their interests as the ......
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E-commerce segment in India is currently toxic: Sistema Asia Fund's Andrey Terebenin
Sistema Asia Fund, the venture capital arm of Russia conglomerate Sistema JSFC, is looking to expand in India. The investment ......