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27 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: B2B startups, second-time founders and IT deals hog tech limelight

Business-to-business (B2B) technology companies focused on small and medium enterprises got the most attention from private investors this year while ......

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20 December, 2019

Lenskart walks into unicorn club with SoftBank Vision Fund investment

SoftBank Vision Fund is injecting $275 million (Rs 1,956 crore) into online-to-offline eyewear retailer Lenskart, as it continues to pour ......

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19 December, 2019

Yahoo Japan exits Oyo-SoftBank room rental venture

India’s Oyo Hotels and Homes said on Thursday SoftBank-controlled Yahoo Japan has quit its Japanese room rental venture, in the ......

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Finance

18 December, 2019

First Cut: How dealmaking shaped up in India in 2019

A lack of big-ticket mergers and acquisitions took its toll on Indian deal street with the overall transaction value skidding ......

Finance

02 December, 2019

Oyo-SoftBank's JV secures debt financing from Avendus arm

MyPreferred Transformation And Hospitality Pvt. Ltd, a joint venture between Oyo Hotels & Homes and Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, has raised ......

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26 November, 2019

Fund Scan: How DSG Consumer is swimming against the tech tide

It isn’t easy to swim against the current. But Deepak Shahdadpuri decided to do just that in 2012 when he ......

Infrastructure

26 November, 2019

SoftBank's Oyo foresees India losses till 2022

SoftBank-backed Oyo Hotels and Homes' internal projections showed it may not make a profit in India and China until 2022, ......

General

25 November, 2019

Grapevine: Zomato frontrunner for UberEats; Mitsui, CPPIB in talks for RMZ projects

Uber’s India food delivery business, UberEats, has been put on the block again for close to $500 million (Rs 3,583 ......

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15 November, 2019

Why India's B2B unicorns are more capital-efficient than B2C startups

Indian or Indian-origin technology unicorns that focus on the business-to-business segment are more capital-efficient than their business-to-customer counterparts, a new ......

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30 October, 2019

CCI to probe SoftBank-backed Oyo, MakeMyTrip

An Indian regulator has ordered an investigation into allegations that hotel-booking service MakeMyTrip Ltd gives special treatment to SoftBank-backed hotel ......