Vani Kola
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Flipkart, Ola, others launch lobby group for Indian e-commerce firms
A number of prominent Indian consumer Internet companies, headed by e-commerce firm Flipkart, ride-hailing service Ola, and travel portal MakeMyTrip, ......
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Power2SME secures Series E funding from existing investors
Power2SME, an online buying hub for small and medium enterprises, has raised an additional $26 million (Rs 166 crore) in ......
TMT
How Kalaari-backed AppsDaily went from fabulous to flameout
It was a sultry summer evening in 2015. The venue was JW Marriott hotel in Mumbai’s upscale suburb of Juhu. ......
Finance
SoftBank may invest in Kalaari Capital's VC fund
Japanese telecom and Internet conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp is considering investing in a venture capital fund of early-stage investment firm ......
TMT
Flipkart signs term sheet for Snapdeal buyout
Bangalore-based homegrown e-commerce company Flipkart has moved closer to sealing its merger with rival firm Snapdeal. It has signed a ......
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Kalaari Capital's Vani Kola steps down from Snapdeal board
Vani Kola, founder and managing director of venture capital firm Kalaari Capital, which is an early investor in online marketplace ......
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Flipkart's Sachin Bansal reiterates stand on ‘level playing field' for local cos
E-commerce giant Flipkart’s co-founder Sachin Bansal has re-ignited the debate around a “level playing field” for Indian startups, saying it ......
TMT
Ratan Tata to resume investing in startups this month
Tata Sons interim chairman Ratan Tata has said he would go back to investing in startups this month after handing ......
TMT
Snapdeal investor Vani Kola joins Flipkart, Ola in ‘capital dumping' debate
In December last year, Sachin Bansal, co-founder of India’s largest e-commerce company Flipkart and Bhavish Aggarwal, co-founder of ride hailing ......
General
Kalaari Capital hires former Bain & Co, Myntra executives
Kalaari Capital has hired three top-level executives, including one partner, as the venture capital firm expands its early-stage investment activity. The ......