Startup investing in India: Why angel investing is high-risk, illiquid, and suitable only for patient investors with diversified portfoliosIndian startup investing, once fueled by easy money, now demands caution due to market volatility and inherent risks. While success stories...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Early-stage vertical commerce startups continue to draw VC interest across beauty, fashion, servicesInvestors are pouring money into quick commerce startups across fashion, beauty, and services. Companies like Firi, Dazzl, and Klydo are se...
20 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Medanta expects Noida hospital to turn cash positive within months as expansion drive acceleratesMedanta's new Noida hospital is projected to become cash positive within three to four months, with its startup losses being the primary re...
18 May, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Dara Khosrowshahi on Uber’s India bets, AI & jobs; Nvidia’s Simplismart betHappy Monday! Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi sat down with ET to discuss the company’s ambitions in (and for) India, among other things. This a...
18 May, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
AI startups don't enjoy SaaS-era margins: Here’s what Kalaari Capital's Harshit Kumar says founders should do insteadAI-native startups face lower gross margins than traditional SaaS due to rising inference and review costs, according to Harshit Kumar of K...
15 May, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Fintechs trade the wild west for regulatory licencesIndia's leading fintech firms, once disruptors, are now actively seeking regulatory licenses to ensure sustainable growth. Companies like P...
14 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Instant house help startups see bookings top three million in April amid labour shortageAs platforms raise prices and battle for workers, questions are emerging around the long-term size and profitability of the 10-minute house...
11 May, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Optimising to win, capture market share in InstaHelp: Urban Company CEO Bhal as firm reports 57x jump in net lossHome services platform Urban Company reported a 57-fold jump in net loss to Rs 161 crore in the March quarter of FY26, primarily due to inc...
09 May, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Deeptech bets heat up; Paytm, PB Fintech, Meesho earningsHappy Thursday! VCs are doubling down on India’s deeptech, with early-stage bets leading the charge. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
07 May, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Job cuts at Freshworks; Meesho, PB Fintech Q4 earningsFreshworks announced job cuts as it ramps up AI focus. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
06 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Cars24 cofounder Mehul Agrawal steps down from operating roleMehul Agrawal, cofounder of used car marketplace Cars24, is stepping down from his operational role after over a decade. He will remain on ...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
Snabbit raises $56 million from Susquehanna VC, Mirae, others; valuation doubles to $350 millionSnabbit, an instant house help startup, has secured $56 million in a new funding round. This investment, led by Susquehanna Venture Capital...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Buildit: Eternal CEO Albinder Dhindsa turns author, pens book on Blinkit’s journeyAlbinder Dhindsa, Eternal CEO and Blinkit cofounder, is launching his book Buildit, announced book publisher HarperCollins. The book, price...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
From Hyderabad to Gurugram: ET Soonicorns Sundowner to decode the Delhi-NCR startup matrixFollowing a successful Hyderabad debut, the Economic Times Soonicorns Sundowner series is expanding to Gurugram on September 11th. This inv...
03 Sep, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
ET Soonicorns Summit: Mobikwik eyes profitability, IPO in FY25For the quarter ended September 30, the Gurugram-based company recorded revenue of Rs 208 crore, up 17% from the previous quarter, while to...
03 Nov, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2023: Nominees for Woman AheadNominees in this category must be CEOs at their startups, unless there is no one with a CEO designation. The women up for this year's award...
07 Sep, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Zomato posts maiden quarterly profit; Data Bill introduced in Lok SabhaGurugram-based food delivery platform Zomato reported its first-ever profit in the April-June quarter of FY24, reversing losses of Rs 186 c...
03 Aug, 2023, 07.32 PM IST