Big fish are on the prowl

Venture-backed startups have been on a hyper active shopping spree in 2015 buoyed by copious amounts of funding.



Snapdeal, Housing and Practo have emerged as the most active buyers on startup street with the highest number of acquisitions, marking the start of M&A activity in the ecosystem.



Besides underlining the purchasing power, this frenetic dealmaking marks a change from old ways to a new era of ambition and risk-taking for Indian companies.