Softbank

TMT

30 September, 2021

SoftBank-backed Oyo in legal spat with rival Zostel ahead of $1.2 bn IPO

SoftBank Group-backed Oyo Hotels and Rooms is facing a legal tussle with rival Zostel ahead of its up to $1.2 ......

Consumer

30 September, 2021

Meesho raises $570 mn; valuation more than doubles to $4.9 bn

Social commerce platform Meesho on Thursday said it has raised $570 million led by Fidelity Management & Research  and Facebook ......

People

28 September, 2021

SoftBank's Dipchand Nishar leaving the firm by year-end

SoftBank’s Dipchand ‘Deep’ Nishar said he is leaving the firm by the end of December after a six-year stint at ......

TMT

20 September, 2021

Cars24 raises $450 mn from SoftBank, Tencent, others; valuation pegged at $1.84 bn

In its largest round of funding till date, India’s largest online marketplace for used automobiles, Cars24 Services, said on Monday ......

Premium

TMT

12 September, 2021

PE/VC firms pump in $27 bn in Indian startups since April; gave birth to 20 unicorns

The first five months of this financial year have already brought a lot of cheer to the startup ecosystem.  Indian startups ......

Premium

Finance

10 September, 2021

Weekly Deals Wrap: Cars24 tops chart with massive funding but deal value sees sharp drop on muted M&As

The overall deal value saw an over seven-fold steep fall this week from the preceding one, despite deep-pocketed edtech giant ......

TMT

10 September, 2021

Cars24 raises fresh funding from Softbank, others

Used car marketplace Cars24 Services Pvt. Ltd has attracted SoftBank as an investor in a new funding round that is ......

Infrastructure

06 September, 2021

Lee Fixel's new fund invests over $75 mn in IPO-bound Delhivery

Ahead of its proposed initial public offering (IPO), logistics company Delhivery has raised over $75 million in funding from Addition--a ......

Premium

TMT

31 August, 2021

Ola picks advisors to ready for $1.5 billion IPO

Softbank- and Tiger Global-backed ride hailing company, Ola Cabs, has hired investment banks and lawyers to start work on its ......

TMT

20 August, 2021

SoftBank-backed OYO valued at $9.6 bn as Microsoft invests $5 mn

Microsoft Corporation has invested nearly $5 million (Rs 37 crore) in Ahmedabad-based Oravel Stays which owns and operates budget hospitality ......