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
Oolka raises $14 million led by AccelBengaluru's Oolka, a fintech startup, secured $14 million led by Accel, with Lightspeed and Z47 also participating. The funds will bolster ...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
I never wanted to be a VC: Harshita Arora on why she joined YC as its youngest general partnerHarshita Arora, 24, makes history as Y Combinator's youngest general partner. She initially joined as a visiting partner, finding her calli...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India has strong pipeline of ideas, keen to back local founders: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaIn an exclusive interview ahead of Y Combinator’s Startup School India 2026 event, Ankit Gupta, the accelerator’s general partner, said the...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaAnkit Gupta spoke to ET ahead of the accelerator’s Startup School event in Bengaluru on April 18 — the first in India. In order to tap aspi...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
YC partner on AI's funding gap, Indian startups; TCS CEO talks IT's resilienceHappy Monday! Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta told ET in an exclusive chat that AI money is crowding at the top while early founders scramble fo...
13 Apr, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Indian tech startups' funding declines 18% to $11.7 billion in FY26: TracxnIndian tech startups raised USD 11.7 billion in FY 2025-26, an 18% drop from the previous year. Despite this, early-stage funding saw a 33%...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Meesho eyes $6 billion valuation with December 3 IPO; check price bandMeesho is targeting a $6 billion valuation as it prepares for a December IPO. The e-commerce firm is also in talks with SBI Funds for a pre...
27 Nov, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Meesho gets shareholder nod to raise Rs 4,250 crore via IPOMeesho, which completed its domicile shift from the US to India last week, will file its draft IPO prospectus under Sebi’s confidential rou...
28 Jun, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
Meesho concludes reverse flip process; likely to file DRHP in 2–3 weeksSoftBank-backed Meesho has completed its reverse flip, moving its domicile to India and becoming a fully Indian company. The board approved...
23 Jun, 2025, 04.29 PM IST
Meesho’s reverse flip may conclude this week; likely to file IPO papers this month, say sourcesThe Bengaluru-based ecommerce marketplace is eyeing a $700-800 million IPO, but the issue size and the timelines could change depending on ...
11 Jun, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
IPO-bound Meesho to change Indian parent entity’s name from Fashnear TechnologiesMeesho’s board has approved renaming its Indian entity, Fashnear Technologies Pvt Ltd, to Meesho Pvt Ltd, aligning corporate and brand iden...
28 Apr, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
Meesho recorded 34% year-on-year order growth in April-December 2024: Annual reportDuring FY24, Meesho reported a 33% jump in operating revenue at Rs 7,615 crore, while narrowing its adjusted loss by 97% to Rs 53 crore and...
26 Mar, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
Meesho launches creator marketplace to boost influencer-driven salesThe Softbank-backed ecommerce firm launched the Meesho Creator Club, an in-house affiliate programme offering social media influencers real...
19 Feb, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
Fidelity further marks down fair value of MeeshoA fund managed by financial services major Fidelity has further marked down the fair value of e-commerce firm Meesho, according to a monthl...
30 Jan, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
Meesho’s early backers eye new secondaries at $3-3.5 billion valuationNorwest Venture Partners, WestBridge Capital are among entities said to be in talks to pick up stake in ecommerce firm Meesho. The developm...
02 Jan, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
Made judgement errors in over-hiring: Meesho CEO Vidit Aatrey after announcing layoffsMeesho joins a growing list of Indian startups that have been downsizing their employee amid a larger reset in the technology industry glob...
05 May, 2023, 07.48 PM IST