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Consumer
SoftBank-backed FirstCry takes significant minority stake in kid snacks maker Timios
FirstCry, an online-first baby products retailer, has bought a significant minority stake in children-focused healthy snacks maker Timios, three persons ......
Finance
Weekly Deals Wrap: Edtech, crypto sectors see unicorns; M&A, PE/VC deal value doubles
The Indian startup ecosystem got a funding boost this week too with two edtech companies and one crypto exchange entering ......
TMT
Digital adoption solution firm Whatfix buys Nittio Learn
Whatfix, a Bengaluru based digital adoption solution provider has announced the acquisition of Nittio Learn, a learning management system (LMS) ......
Finance
SoftBank's Vision Fund posts $2 bln profit, share weakness casts shadow
SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund unit on Tuesday posted a 236 billion yen ($2.14 billion) profit in the first quarter ......
TMT
OYO hires merchant banks for $1.2 bn IPO
SoftBank-backed hospitality company, OYO Hotels and Homes, has hired at least three merchant banks to raise $1.2 billion through an ......
Finance
Weekly Deals Wrap: It's all unicorns and rainbows in the world of B2B
This week investors funded three unicorns, taking the total number of startups that crossed the $1 billion valuation mark this ......
TMT
SoftBank backed PolicyBazaar files draft papers for over $800 mn IPO
PolicyBazaar on Monday filed draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to Rs 6017.5 crore ($811.3 million) ......
Consumer
FirstCry's Thrasio-style venture secures $150 mn, onboards Lightspeed Venture
Online first baby products retailer’s GlobalBees, India’s largest Thrasio-style house of brands venture for direct to consumer (D2C) brands and ......
TMT
Antitrust watchdog okays SoftBank's investment in Swiggy
The second largest publicly traded company in Japan, Softbank, has received approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to ......
TMT
Flipkart raises fresh funds for $37.6 bn valuation ahead of IPO
Ecommerce marketplace Flipkart has raised a $3.6 billion (about Rs 26,842 crore) funding round from a bunch of global investors ......
