Rocket Internet

Finance

18 January, 2022

Creator economy firm AppX, education planning platform EduFund secure capital

Creator economy platform AppX said it has raised $1.3 million (around Rs 9 crore) in a funding led by Ycombinator.  The ......

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Finance

11 June, 2020

Check out the new VC firms betting on Indian startups in 2020

An early-stage venture capital firm floated by the founder of Rocket Internet, a couple of Middle East investors and a ......

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01 July, 2019

Existing shareholders bail out Jabong's former parent GFG in IPO

Global Fashion Group (GFG) (GFG.DE) raised less than half the sum it had originally targeted in an initial public offering ......

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Infrastructure

24 May, 2019

Exclusive: Samwer brothers set for India return via VC arm to back Cityfurnish

Rocket Internet, the German venture capital firm-cum-startup incubator that had stopped making fresh investments in India, is set to strike ......

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26 December, 2017

Tracing Rocket Internet's exits in India

The two-year-long efforts of Rocket Internet, the German venture capital firm-cum-startup incubator, to sell off Foodpanda India came to fruition ......

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26 December, 2017

Why Ola's Foodpanda buy is unlikely to challenge Swiggy, Zomato dominance

Ride-hailing firm Ola’s second shot at the food business after acquiring the Indian business of Foodpanda is undoubtedly the most ......

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29 November, 2017

Foodpanda lost less on every rupee earned last year than Zomato and Swiggy

Naspers-backed food delivery firm Foodpanda’s India unit said on Wednesday its revenue for the year through March 2017 jumped 64% ......

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16 June, 2017

Consolidation in food-tech space signifies maturity: Foodpanda's Saurabh Kochhar

Consolidation signifies maturity and progression and may even be a harbinger of profitability, Foodpanda India CEO Saurabh Kochhar told delegates ......

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25 April, 2017

Foodpanda parent Delivery Hero may float IPO to take on UberEATS, others

Online food takeaway firm Delivery Hero, one of Europe's biggest start-ups, could consider an initial public offering (IPO) to raise ......

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20 October, 2016

Rocket Internet admits trusting everyone in India was a mistake

Hanno Stegmann, CEO, Asia Rocket InternetRocket Internet, the German internet venture builder, may have made certain miscalculations “in putting ......