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SoftBank in talks to invest in Zomato; Proprium backs Musaddilal Projects
Japanese internet conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp is in preliminary negotiations to invest in online restaurant discovery and food delivery company ......
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Foxconn writes off additional $40 mn stake in Snapdeal
FIH Mobile Ltd, a subsidiary of Taipei-headquartered Foxconn Technology Group, has written down the remaining $40 million of its $200 ......
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Swiggy seeks unicorn status, in talks to raise $250 mn
Online food delivery startup Swiggy is looking to raise $250 million, instead of $150-200 million it was considering earlier. The ......
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SoftBank may invest $3 bn in Paytm Mall; Japan's Sompo to up stake in insurance JV
Japan's SoftBank Group is in preliminary talks to invest as much as $3 billion (Rs 20,180 crore) in online marketplace ......
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SoftBank undecided on Flipkart stake sale; True North eyes Shree Digvijay Cement
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp. has still not made a decision to sell its more than 20% stake in Flipkart ......
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Walmart to buy majority stake in Flipkart, confirms SoftBank CEO
Walmart Inc will purchase a majority stake in online retailer Flipkart, the Indian e-commerce company's investor SoftBank said on Wednesday.The Walmart-Flipkart ......
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With the SoftBank deal all but done, how does PolicyBazaar plan to use the money?
Tiger Global-backed online insurance selling platform policybazaar.com¸ which is in the final leg of discussions to raise $200 million (Rs ......
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Flipkart buys back shares from IDG Ventures, SoftBank and Accel execs
Indian online marketplace Flipkart has bought back $350 million worth of shares from its investors as it seeks to convert ......
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SoftBank in fight to up Ola stake; Amazon's Flipkart bid said to be not high enough
SoftBank Group Corp is in a boardroom battle with cab aggregator Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal after the latter blocked the ......
Finance
Sovereign wealth funds flock to tech startups in India, other emerging economies
Sovereign investors are helping fuel billion-dollar funding rounds for emerging-market tech startups, where companies and their backers are fighting for ......