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VCC Startups weekly wrap: SoftBank in focus; Ola turns to bicycle; Nazara gets funds
Japanese investor SoftBank was in focus this week as it moved ahead on its share purchase of Indian e-tailer Flipkart ......
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Fund Scan: Kalaari seeding more startups but blockbuster harvests still a far cry
There is an eerie similarity between Snapdeal and RightWorks. But Kalaari Capital co-founder Vani Kola would, perhaps, disagree.A lot has ......
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Flipkart's current, former employees trimming stakes as part of SoftBank deal
Some early Flipkart investors, employees and ex-employees are selling their shares in the Indian e-commerce firm as part of a ......
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From hunter to gatherer: Why part-exiting Flipkart, Ola is a prudent move by Tiger
New York-based investment firm Tiger Global has seen all seasons of startup investing in India—a full-of-promise spring in 2005-10, a ......
People
Flipkart appoints CTO Ravi Garikipati as head of fin-tech
Days after announcing its intentions to sell insurance products, homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart has appointed Ravi Garikipati, its chief technology ......
People
B2B logistics startup BlackBuck names former Souq exec Dinesh Ajmera as CTO
Bengaluru-based business-to-business logistics startup BlackBuck, which is run by Zinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd, has appointed Dinesh Ajmera as chief ......
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SoftBank may invest $200-250 mn in food delivery platform Swiggy
Japanese telecom and internet conglomerate SoftBank is in discussions to invest around $200-250 million (Rs 1,288-1,610 crore) in homegrown food ......
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Myntra to buy stake in former PE exec's fashion e-commerce startup
Flipkart group’s fashion and lifestyle e-tailing arm Myntra is likely to acquire a stake in Mumbai-based women-focused online fashion platform ......
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SoftBank's purchase of Flipkart shares from Tiger, Accel awaits regulatory nod
The sale of Tiger Global and Accel's shares in homegrown e-commerce firm Flipkart to Japan's SoftBank is awaiting clearance from ......
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Flipkart co-founders booked for 'cheating' businessman
The Bangalore police have registered a case of cheating under different sections of the Indian Penal Code against Sachin Bansal ......