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27 December, 2019

Flashback 2019: How venture capital dealmaking across stages fared in India

Venture investments beat the pangs of an economic slowdown this year, led by a welcome uptick in early-stage transactions, but ......

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20 November, 2019

Naspers spinoff Prosus may bet more on Swiggy as India investments touch $5 bn

The head of Prosus NV’s venture capital arm expects to make more investments in the food delivery space globally, building ......

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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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13 November, 2019

Tencent buys Tiger Global stake to bet on PolicyBazaar

Chinese conglomerate Tencent Holdings Ltd has picked up a stake in Indian insurance aggregator PolicyBazaar, as it continues to ramp ......

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30 October, 2019

Tencent leads $111-mn investment in Times Internet-owned MX Player

MX Player, the over-the-top (OTT) video platform that was acquired by Times Internet Ltd (TIL) last year, has raised $110.8 ......

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17 October, 2019

Tencent, Tiger Global back security management startup MyGate

MyGate, a security management app for gated premises, said on Thursday it has raised $56 million (Rs 400 crore) in ......

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03 October, 2019

B2B e-commerce platform Udaan pockets big Series D cheque, valuation soars

Business-to-business online marketplace Udaan has raised $585 million (about Rs 4,166 crore at current exchange rates) in its Series D ......

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01 October, 2019

Tencent joins VC firms in writing Series A cheque to Khatabook

Khatabook, a platform that enables small and medium enterprises to record and track business transactions, has raised $25 million (approximately ......

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11 September, 2019

Naspers spin-off Prosus soars 25% on Amsterdam trading debut

Shares in the spin-off of South African e-commerce group Naspers surged more than 25% in the first minutes of their ......

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09 August, 2019

SoftBank, VC firms fuel Latin American startups' expansion beyond borders

Surging venture capital investment in Latin American startups has financed international expansion across the region and beyond, as business models ......