Vijay Shekhar Sharma

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TMT

29 February, 2024

SoftBank's biggest India bet turning out to be its worst nightmare

Japanese tech investment goliath SoftBank, known for its big-ticket private equity investments in Indian internet companies and who was on ......

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TMT

24 January, 2024

SoftBank headed for a big haircut from one of its showcase India bets

Japan’s SoftBank, known for its big-ticket private equity investments in new age tech companies in the country and who was on ......

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TMT

18 July, 2023

SoftBank takes another haircut from one of its biggest bets in India

SoftBank, a Japanese multinational firm known for its big-ticket private equity investments in new age technology companies via its multi-billion-dollar ......

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TMT

11 May, 2023

SoftBank takes another haircut from one of its top bets in India

SoftBank, a Japanese multinational firm known for its big-ticket investments in new age technology companies via its multi-billion-dollar Vision Fund ......

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Finance

20 October, 2022

A Paytm puzzle: where is its path to profit?

On 18 November last year, Ruhani Garg, a tech consultant living in Gurugram, stayed glued to her phone. Over the ......

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04 March, 2022

Tech startups turn hiring switch on for Lido Learning employees

Technology startups, including some of the country’s top edtech and other software firms, have begun onboarding employees from Lido Learning ......

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Consumer

22 February, 2022

Inside the collapse of Ronnie Screwvala-backed Lido Learning

Priyanka Pansari, an assistant manager at Lido Learning, is shattered that her company no longer needs her services. The 24-year-old, ......

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Finance

23 December, 2021

Three  senior  Paytm execs  put in papers

Three senior executives have resigned from Paytm, two people aware of the matter said, adding to a series of departures ......

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Finance

28 October, 2021

Paytm founder Sharma to invest IPO proceeds in insurance biz

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who will be selling Rs 402.65 crore worth of shares in Paytm’s offer for sale ......

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People

28 October, 2021

Paytm employees may gain $900 mn from IPO

Employees of One97 Communications Pvt Ltd, owner of the Paytm app, stand to gain over Rs.6,745 crore ($900 million) at ......