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Valar Ventures-backed Simpl lays off 100 employees, sets timeline to turn profitable
Valar Ventures-backed buy-now-pay-later platform Simpl has laid off nearly 100 employees across verticals as part of cost-cutting measures, people aware ......
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Ola gets a breather after sharp valuation cut ahead of planned IPO
An Ola investor that last year slashed the Indian company’s valuation to a level seen nearly a decade ago has ......
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Verlinvest's venture capital arm V3 eyes stake in local kitchenware startup
V3 Ventures, the venture capital arm of Belgian investment company Verlinvest and a backer of several homegrown direct-to-consumer brands, is ......
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UK's BII leads $19 mn round for EV infra startup Charge Zone
Charge Zone, an electric vehicle (EV) charging startup, has raised $19 million (Rs 158 crore) in a funding round from ......
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Stakeboat-backed tech platform strikes first acquisition
A technology investment platform created by mid-market private equity firm Stakeboat Capital to make acquisitions in engineering design and niche ......
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Grey collar training, recruitment platform Beyond Odds raises $11 mn in seed round
Grey-collar training and recruitment platform Beyond Odds has raised $11 million (Rs 91.5 crore) in a seed funding round. The ......
Consumer
Peak XV-backed Skillmatics to increase focus on domestic sales amid tailwinds
Direct-to-consumer brand Skillmatics, which manufactures and retails educational games for children, is gearing up to boost its Indian story as ......
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Ola to stop ride-hailing operations in international markets
Ola said on Tuesday it was exiting its ride-hailing businesses in the UK, Australia and New Zealand as the startup ......
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How India's top-funded startups curbed cash burn as VC funding slowed
India’s top-funded startups reduced their average monthly cash burn rate in the financial year ended March 2023, as they reined ......
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Indian startups' income from VC cash lying in bank deposits, mutual funds jumps again
India’s top technology startups generated high non-operating revenue for the second year in a row during the 12 months through ......