SayanChakraborty
Stories by SayanChakraborty
India: The/Nudge Foundation incubator ropes in former Infosys, Apple executives
Execs to act as partners to startups incubated at N/Core.
BlackBuck: The online Indian freight aggregator on a roll
It closed its $70 million round in March amid a protracted lull in funding.
India: There is continuous growth for BlackBuck, says CEO Rajesh Yabaji
BlackBuck CEO on the challenges in building a tech-driven logistics firm in India
India: Financial advisory Upwardly raises seed funding from industry execs
Investors include ANZ's Sreeram Iyer, and Emirates NBD's Suvo Sarkar and Anita Gupta.
India: Edtech startup Byju’s buys Pearson’s TutorVista, Edurite in global expansion push
Deal to help Byju's expand its global reach & provide new offerings for students.
India: Tagos Design Innovations raises $5m in Series-A funding
The funding was led by a venture capital firm and two global corporations
Why Uber boss Kalanick’s resignation is good news for Indian rival Ola
The change at the top could force Uber to cut its aggressive spending
India: Quikr acquires Babajob to get stronger in blue collar jobs segment
Babajob will continue to operate as a separate entity.
Hits and misses in the Indian startup universe
Indian startups as a group have struggled to deliver returns to investors
India: Fintech startup Lendingkart raises $7.7m debt from Yes Bank
Indicates shift to banks for loans as against NBFCs who lend at a higher rate.
