Sharan Poovanna
Stories by Sharan Poovanna
India: P2P lending platform LenDenClub gets angel funding via Venture Catalysts
Investors like Anirudh Damani, Daud Ali, Narendra Karnavat, Vikas Kapoor, Vikram Lakhotia, Krishna Jhunjhunwaala and Jayesh Shah participated in the f
India: Auto classifieds portal CarDekho acquires Help On Wheels
Girnar Software, which runs online auto classifieds portal CarDekho, acquires roadside assistance firm Help On Wheels for an undisclosed amount
Indian state cracks down on bike taxis linked to Uber
Transport dept impounds at least 15 motorcycles in Bengaluru on grounds that the state rules do not allow two-wheeler cabs.
India: HealthEminds raises funds via angel round led by cricketer Robin Uthappa
A healthcare start-up which focuses on providing instant and affordable online counselling programmes for mental and emotional health, has raised an u
India: BigBasket raises $150m from Abraaj Group, IFC, Sands Capital
BigBasket.com, online grocery business run by Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd, raised $150 million in a funding round led by Dubai-based Abraaj
India: Payments platform Paylo buys in-restaurant app Ruplee
The deal will see the merger of teams from both platforms and products, helping Ruplee evolve into an omni-channel app-only platform.
CommonFloor lays off employees who could not be absorbed in Quikr
The Bengaluru-based real estate listings portal which was acquired by Quikr in January 2016 has been downsizing its team after the news of the acquisi
