Ola

Consumer

13 January, 2021

Tesla sets up India entity in Bengaluru

Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle (EV) company Tesla has registered a fully-owned subsidiary in Bengaluru, and looks to set up an ......

Premium

Consumer

28 December, 2020

Matrix Partners-backed OZiva dials VC investors for larger cheque

Plant-based nutrition brand OZiva is in discussions with a new set of venture capital firms to raise a larger round ......

Manufacturing

14 December, 2020

SoftBank-backed Ola to invest $326 mn in electric-scooter plant

Indian ride-hailing firm Ola, backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group, said on Monday it planned to invest 24 billion rupees ($326 ......

TMT

27 November, 2020

India to allow Uber and rivals to charge 20% commission

India will allow app-based taxi aggregators such as Uber Technologies and Ola to charge up to 20% commission on ride ......

Premium

TMT

23 October, 2020

How an Ola investor slashed its valuation by almost half after virus outbreak

Ride-hailing firm Ola’s valuation was cut by almost half earlier this year by one of its investors after a nationwide ......

TMT

05 October, 2020

London regulator strips Ola's licence over public safety failings

London's public transport authority stripped Indian ride-hailing company Ola of its London operating licence, saying that the taxi app was ......

Markets

14 September, 2020

India's secondary listing plan for firms joining foreign markets irks investors

Indian companies that list overseas will have to later launch on a domestic bourse under policy changes being considered by ......

General

28 August, 2020

Grapevine: Merger proposal for Lakshmi Vilas Bank hits rocks; Sachin Bansal to buy insurer

The proposed majority stake acquisition of cash-starved Lakshmi Vilas Bank by AION Capital-backed SME lender Clix Capital may be called ......

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TMT

27 August, 2020

Digital lender Avail Finance's valuation rises three-fold as Falcon Edge joins as investor

Avail Finance, a digital lender that seeks to provide instant collateral-free personal loans, has raised its Series B round of ......

Premium

TMT

07 August, 2020

Falcon Edge in talks to invest in another fintech firm

Falcon Edge Capital, a New York-based hedge fund and venture-stage fund that has invested in cab-hailing company Ola and online ......