Deepti Chaudhary
Stories by Deepti Chaudhary
Indian unicorn Delhivery said to eye B2B operations of Blue Dart, Gati
Delhivery is one of India’s newest unicorns, valued at $1.5 billion in March when SoftBank led a $413 million investment
Indian startup ecosystem becomes competitive with increasing investor interest
This year there has been a 1.5x increase in the number of PE investors backing tech start-ups.
Investors unfazed by spate of exits by co-founders in India
Co-founders exiting their firms is alarming only at an early stage, not when it has matured, say investors.
India: Investments in food startups peak since 2016 amid growing demand
Investments in food startups in the first 10 months of this year are double the amount for the whole of 2018.
KKR India Financial Services CEO Krishnan steps down for personal reasons
KKR India’s CEO Sanjay Nayar will take over the reins of KKR India Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.
Indian startup Loca nabs funding from Stellaris, Fosun, others
The startup is likely to have raised sub $5 million.
Hygiene brand Pee Safe raises $4.2m Series A led by Alkemi Growth Capital
The brand has launched its products in the subcontinent and plans to expand its reach globally in the next five years.
India: Swiggy eyes 100m customers using its app over 15 times a month in 10-15 yrs
Swiggy clocks 1.4 million food orders daily across India, compared with 700,000 orders per day a year ago.
SoftBank urges portfolio companies to focus on profitability first, IPOs later
The change in investment strategy of Vision Fund 2 is already being felt by portfolio firms in India.
How a big cheque is imperative for Zomato to stay in the game
Zomato is locked in an expensive market share battle with Swiggy, which is showing no signs of letting up.