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India's top-funded startups improve cash flow but there is still a long way to go
India’s top-funded technology startups continued to spend more cash on their core business operations than they generated from those activities ......
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Uber adopts smaller rivals' model for India autorickshaw rides
Ride-hailing platform Uber has moved to a zero-commission model for its autorickshaw drivers in India and will instead charge them ......
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Deals Digest: M&As dominate but PE/VC funding value slips
Big-ticket mergers and acquisitions dominated dealmaking activity during the week while the total amount invested by private equity and venture ......
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Prosus hitching a ride on mobility unicorn Rapido
Ride-hailing platform Rapido, which entered the unicorn club last year, has secured Rs 250 crore ($28.8 million) in fresh capital ......
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Flashback 2024: Top technology deals of the year
India’s technology sector revealed a contrasting pattern in 2024, with venture capital and private equity investments favoring consumer tech, while IT services ......
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Deals Digest: Fundraising drops to the lowest in six weeks on high base
Funding momentum in the startup ecosystem this week declined to a six-week low on a high base during the preceding week, ......
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Rapido bags $200 mn in Series E funding, enters unicorn club
Ride-hailing platform Rapido on Thursday said it has raised $200 million in fresh funding as a part of its Series ......
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Deals Digest: Funding momentum rises on a low base, Rapido leads total value this week
The homegrown venture capital and private equity ecosystem saw a significant uptick this week, with funding making a strong recovery ......
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Grapevine: Lenskart, Purplle eye fresh funds; Blackstone changes tack for PGP Glass sale
are engaged in early discussions for fresh funding, indicating a resurgence in big-ticket deals exceeding $100 million, a media report said. Lenskart ......
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Grapevine: Tiger Global-backed Groyyo to shut trading biz; Big FM gets two bids
Business-to-business manufacturing and automation startup Groyyo is likely to wind down its trading vertical in coming months, a media report said. Groyyo’s venture capital backers ......