Lenskart posts steady growth in Q1 revenue, profit as operating leverage kicks inThe Gurugram-based company’s net profit jumped 3.7 times during the quarter to Rs 228 crore, as operating leverage kicked in across the bus...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Post-IPO block deals have become key exit route for PE-VC investors: ReportOnly 23 companies raised $2.3 billion through IPOs during the period, compared with a record 105 issues that raised $18.7 billion in 2025. ...
27 Jul, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Deepinder Goyal’s Temple eyes fresh funding; PE-VC exits shiftDeepinder Goyal’s Temple is raising funds and will soon begin shipping its wearable device. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
27 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Temasek doubles down on India; sees long-term opportunities in family businessesTemasek International sees family businesses opening to investors as a major market shift. Generational transitions create attractive long-...
22 Jul, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
BigBasket’s profitability plan; UnifyApps eyes $100 million fundingHappy Wednesday! BigBasket is slashing its operational footprint to stay relevant in the quick commerce race. This and more in today’s ETec...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Udaan’s structured funding deal; Temasek pares Lenskart stakeHit by debt troubles, Udaan has closed a structured financing deal. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
14 Jul, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Temasek offloads 2% stake in Lenskart for Rs 1,945 croreThe sale was done on July 10 through open market transactions, taking Temasek's stake in Lenskart down to 4.75% from 6.8% earlier. On July ...
14 Jul, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Avendus set for final close of Future Leaders Fund-III at Rs 1,800 croreThe fund’s latest investment is a Rs 140 crore secondary purchase of promoter shares in Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services (PPFAS).
14 Jul, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Tech IPOs find stable ground in India’s deepening markets: B CapitalIPO pricing for venture-backed companies in India has stabilised as deeper markets, supported by domestic mutual funds, provide more stabil...
13 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Cred’s angels, institutional investors score big in Meta dealThe sale is part of Meta’s $900 million investment in Cred, which valued the Kunal Shah-founded company at about $4 billion. The transactio...
03 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
SoftBank completes second $10 billion tranche of its $30 billion OpenAI investmentSoftBank has injected another $10 billion into OpenAI, part of a larger $30 billion commitment. This significant investment, funded by a br...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
UK overtakes India in global unicorn rankings as AI-driven valuations surge: HurunIndia has dropped to fourth place globally in unicorn rankings, with the UK now holding third position. While the US and China lead, India'...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Kunal Shah heads to Meta; New-age IPO playbookHappy Tuesday! Kunal Shah has taken over as WhatsApp's chief, while Meta backs Cred in a major funding deal. This and more in today’s ETtec...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
Young, loss-making startups keep OFS portion lean as investor scrutiny growsNew-age, loss-making startups are prioritising large fresh issue components in their IPOs to fund growth, a shift from the 2021-22 cycle. I...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Startup investors cash out nearly Rs 18,000 crore after IPO lock-ins endTop global investors like SoftBank and KKR have cashed out nearly Rs 18,000 cr from new-age Indian companies post-listing. This marks a shi...
16 Jun, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Lenskart block deal; Meesho's kirana pushLenskart has drawn fresh interest from major institutional investors. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
12 Jun, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
ADIA to sell 2.3% Lenskart stake in Rs 1,944 crore block dealAbu Dhabi Investment Authority is set to divest a 2.3% stake in Lenskart for approximately Rs 1,944 crore via a block deal. This follows So...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.23 PM IST