A 62% rise in BPM deal value belies fears of AI dominancePure-play BPM companies achieved their strongest quarter for annual contract values in early 2026, defying expectations of immediate AI-dri...
Sadev Ventures appoints Ishan Kansal as cofounder and managing partnerSadev Ventures welcomes Ishan Kansal as cofounder and managing partner. Kansal will be based in Bengaluru, marking the firm's plan for a se...
Hurun's list of self-made entrepreneurs: IITs lead the way in shaping India's top foundersIITs dominate as the premier breeding ground for India's top self-made entrepreneurs, according to a recent report. IIT Delhi leads with 36...
Startup funding winter a reality, going to be short & sharp: MakeMyTrip chairmanWith domestic players in travel in India reporting more than 100% recovery from pre-Covid period, the industry will witness steady growth, ...
MakeMyTrip's Deep Kalra moves on from executive role, becomes group chairmanAs a part of his new role as group chairman and chief mentor, Deep Kalra will devote time towards mentoring MakeMyTrip’s leadership team al...
Important for entrepreneurs to be clear about problem they intend to solve: Deep KalraKalra in a webinar on conversation with co-authors of a book, 'Funding Your Start-Up: And Other Nightmares' also said that agility and resi...
MakeMyTrip's Deep Kalra to draw 'zero salary' due to Covid-19 impactThere has been sharp drop in bookings with spiralling cancellations and the latest restrictions on domestic air/ rail/bus travel has brough...
MakeMyTrip founder Deep Kalra steps down as group CEO, Rajesh Magow to take overKalra, a St Stephen’s College and IIM-Ahmedabad alumni, will now serve as executive chairman, the company said in a statement. Rajesh Magow...
I can sense the beginning of a slowdown: Deep Kalra, CEO MakeMyTripHere is Deep Kalra's advice to young entrepreneurs: You should think like marathoners.
Hotels in Sikkim boycott GoIbibo and Make My TripEffective January 16 hotels in the State have indefinitely closed inventory to the OTAs and have decided to not honour any new bookings tha...
The jury’s day out at ET Startup Awards: Action-packed day that unfolded as the jury weighed in“It was a good forum to hear different perspectives. You had people like Nandan, who is a veteran and a mentor to many... you got to know w...
MakeMyTrip plans to become makemyroomThis could mean tough competition for its rivals including Naspers-backed B2C travel aggregator Goibibo and budget-hotels marketplace Oyo R...
Scripbox receives funding from Accel Partners and Deep KalraScripbox automates the best practices for mutual fund investments. It adopts a scientific methodology for recommending the right portfolio.
MakeMyTrip: Deep Kalra's journey from failure in bowling startup to travel majorStarted at the height of the dotcom crash, Deep Kalra talks about his entrepreneurial journey to start MakeMyTrip, why the company may need...
MakeMyTrip to raise hotel options up to 40,000 in 2-3 yearsComprehensive travel website MakeMyTrip today said it is planning to increase its accommodation options to up to 40,000 hotels in 2-3 years.
Makemytrip's Deep Kalra most most powerful digital influencerMakemytrip.com CEO Deep Kalra has emerged as the most powerful Digital influencer, in a list of 100 most influential business leaders in th...
- VC-backed IPOs set to raise $1-bn this year
Starting this January, six such VC-backed companies have raised $615 million in initial public offers, in India and abroad.