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...
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Shadowfax eyes 30% growth in FY27, bets big on dark stores, Qcommerce pushThe logistics startup plans to increase its dark store count to 100 from 15 currently in FY27 as it scales what it describes as "vertical q...
17 May, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Shadowfax files confidential prospectus for its IPOET had first reported on June 27 that the Flipkart-backed company was soon likely to file the papers for its Rs 2,000-2,500 crore IPO of wh...
01 Jul, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
Magicpin scales up to 10,000 orders per day on ONDC networkMagicpin had in early April announced that it had on-boarded over 25,000 food merchants from its network of local restaurants while making ...
03 May, 2023, 10.52 PM IST
Roadrunnr may sprint home with Rs 300 crore in DST Global-led fundraiseRoadrunnr which started as a hyperlocal logistics company aims to expand to delivering packages both within large cities and local neighbou...
16 Dec, 2015, 05.03 AM IST
Shadowfax to open R&D centre for data analyticsThe centre, to be set up in Bengaluru, will house more than 60 employees, making it the largest operations setup for the startup.
17 Nov, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
Attrition at delivery staff level: Why hyperlocal companies are the new BPOs of IndiaThe ecommerce logistics space raised over $300 million in the first six months of this year alone, as per data by VCCEdge.
07 Sep, 2015, 02.00 PM IST
Shadowfax, Parcelled to raise $6-8 million & $7 million, respectivelyThere is little question as to why logistics, a low-margin business that merits little media glamour, is receiving all this attention.
17 Aug, 2015, 05.10 PM IST
How hyper-local logistics startups are the new attraction for investorsCompanies that promise large-scale pickups and drop-offs using minitrucks, such as Moovo, Porter, Blowhorn have received seed injections re...
17 Aug, 2015, 07.10 AM IST
Consumer-focused logistics firm Parcelled to expand to 50 citiesDelhivery and Tracxn backed Parcelled competes with Shadowfax, which is seed funded by Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl and Sequoia backed Roadrunnr.
14 Aug, 2015, 01.41 PM IST
Pickingo raises Rs 8.3 crore in first round of fundingOn-demand, hyper-local logistics startup Pickingo has raised Rs 8.3 crore in its first round of institutional funding.
05 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
On-demand, hyper-local logistics startup Pickingo raises Rs 8.3 crore in Round 1While most of the transactions in the space have tended to be in the seed to Series A range, deal sizes have now begun to cross $10 million...
04 Aug, 2015, 05.18 PM IST
Spirit of co-operation exists between the smaller & big ecommerce playersAmazon India launched its 'Kirana Now' programme in April, and even taxi aggregator Ola is entering grocery delivery, following its meals o...
03 Aug, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
Hyperlocal logistics startup Opinio raises $1.3 million from AccelAccel had first put in seed funding along with incubator TracxnLabs in April, and then followed on with the recent bridge round, cofounder ...
28 Jul, 2015, 05.46 PM IST
Flipkart’s f Qck to take on Amazon’s Kirana now; testing a programme to deliver orders within hoursFor its new hyper-local business called ‘f Qck’, Flipkart has partnered with logistics and delivery startup Roadrunnr.
28 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
On-demand logistics startup Townrush raises seed funding from LightspeedThe undisclosed amount is being invested into the company's physical infrastructure, technological development, and scaling up its core tea...
27 Jul, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
After Amazon, Flipkart to join express delivery race; co's logistics unit eKart to compete with on-demand startupseKart to take on competition from on-demand startups that promise to deliver products within an hour, typically by tying up with local stor...
18 Jun, 2015, 06.16 AM IST