SoftBank's Books Recorded $350-m loss on investments in Snapdeal, OlaThe latest set of numbers follow the ones announced by the Masayoshi Son-led investor powerhouse in November last year, when it said it had...
09 Feb, 2017, 01.45 PM IST
Apple to invest $1 billion in SoftBank fund to support techVision Fund is a joint effort between SoftBank and the government of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund that reportedly seeks to invest ...
05 Jan, 2017, 01.38 PM IST
Housing.com dissolves operating committee set up by investors to oversee managementHousing.com has dissolved the operating committee set up by investors, a development that comes a week after the appointment of Jason Kotha...
23 Nov, 2015, 05.56 AM IST
Housing.com to lay off another 200 employees this month to meet tightened cost targetsThe move by the real estate website comes three months after the company fired 600 employees to step up focus on its core technology and pr...
05 Nov, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
Online real estate portal Housing.com set to raise about Rs 220-crore funding from Japan's SoftBank“We are not talking to any thirdparty investors at this point and focusing only on execution,” said Jason Kothari, the chief business offic...
21 Oct, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Housing.com chief marketing officer Pratik Seal resigns amid top deck rejigHousing.com chief marketing officer Pratik Seal has resigned from the property listings website less than a year into his tenure.
14 Sep, 2015, 04.07 AM IST
Housing.com in talks with China's SouFun for strategic investment or buyoutHousing.com has begun negotiations with Chinese realty portal SouFun for either a strategic investment or buyout, two people directly aware...
04 Sep, 2015, 04.38 PM IST
Jason Kothari named as the new chief business officer of Housing.comHousing.com has picked Jason Kothari as its chief business officer to drive overall strategy and growth at the real estate portal.
11 Aug, 2015, 09.58 PM IST
Housing.com to lay-off 600 employees in next 3 months"Housing is being completely restructured and performance for each employee across departments is being (scrutinised)," said a top executiv...
10 Aug, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
After Rahul Yadav's saga, Housing.com to rebuild foundation by focussing on building new productsRealty portal Housing.com aims to close down some business units and renew its focus on building new products to generate advertisement rev...
29 Jul, 2015, 05.10 AM IST
Chief operating officer Rishabh Gupta becomes Housing.com’s interim chief executive“These changes are both timely and necessary,” Bullock said in his email. Last week, the Housing board fired Yadav as CEO.
11 Jul, 2015, 05.48 AM IST
Real estate portal Housing.com names COO Rishabh Gupta as interim CEOHis appointment is effective immediately, Jonathan Bullock, SoftBank’s representative on Housing’s board, said in email titled ‘Moving forw...
10 Jul, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
Housing.com holds meeting to field questions from employees, says will work to reduce attrition rateChief HR officer Ajay Nair replied that the "decision was not taken with regard to Rahul yadav's performance but because of lack of discipl...
07 Jul, 2015, 09.44 AM IST
Rahul Yadav stays as Housing CEO, but SoftBank takes reinsTension between investors and Yadav had been rising over the past few weeks as they differed over strategy, an expensive marketing campaign.
06 May, 2015, 02.08 PM IST
A lowdown on the key investors of Housing.comOn Tuesday, the board was revamped to include representatives of other major shareholders – Nexus Venture Partners and Helion Venture Partn...
06 May, 2015, 05.44 AM IST
Housing.com co-founder Rahul Yadav resigns as CEO, board to meet on TuesdayET had reported on March 12 that investors were considering a plan to remove Yadav, who studied at IIT-Bombay along with the other co-found...
05 May, 2015, 06.23 PM IST
Softbank's Nikesh Arora steps down from Housing, Snapdeal, Ola boardsHe will be replaced on the Housing board by Jonathan Bullock as a representative of the largest investor in the online real estate search c...
29 Apr, 2015, 09.57 AM IST