UrbanClap
Finance
Bessemer Venture Partners closes new global fund, India remains on radar
Bessemer Venture Partners has closed its new fund at $1.85 billion, the global venture capital firm has announced . This is a ......
Consumer
IKEA set to open first India store, looks to lure cost-conscious shoppers
IKEA will do things differently in India after it opens its first store in the nation on Thursday, as it ......
Consumer
With samosas and coconut-layered mattresses in cart, IKEA readies for India foray
IKEA is set to open its first store in India next month, and the world’s biggest furniture retailer is localizing ......
Consumer
Laundry startup UClean tops up pre-Series A round
Tech-enabled laundry and cleaning solutions company UClean has topped up its pre-Series A funding with an additional Rs 4 crore ......
TMT
Just Dial stock rallies on talk of takeover by Google
Online local business search engine Just Dial Ltd saw its stock surge 9% to close at Rs 500.30 on the ......
TMT
VCC Startups weekly wrap: Oyo-Zo merger dissolves; Snapdeal's legal woes escalate
The supposed acquisition of Zo Rooms by online budget hotel aggregator OYO has come undone, according to a statement issued ......
TMT
Flipkart in talks with Swiggy, UrbanClap and UrbanLadder for buyouts: Report
Homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart is reportedly in talks to invest in local services firm UrbanClap, furniture e-tailer UrbanLadder, and food ......
TMT
Home services startup Gapoon raises funding from Vida Ventures, others
Bengaluru-based home maintenance services startup Gapoon has raised $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) in a pre-Series A round of funding led ......
TMT
How UrbanClap matched an upset poet customer line for line and disarmed social media
At a time when social media has become a means to vent outrage at individuals and companies alike, a poetic ......
TMT
On-demand chauffeur provider DriveU acquires rival DriversKart
Bangalore-based DriveU, which connects chauffeurs with private car owners over a mobile marketplace, has acquired its Chennai-based rival DriversKart in ......