PepperTap bags Rs 26 crore in debt finance, acquires JiffstorePepperTap a hyperlocal grocery delivery startup has raised about Rs 26 crore ($4 million) as debt finance from venture debt firm Innoven Ca...
22 Dec, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
Shadowfax acquires Pickingo for an undisclosed amountDelhi-based Shadowfax has onboarded about 45 employees from Pickingo’s management and a few hundred delivery boys in a cash and stock deal.
09 Nov, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
Cash-strapped Zomato pulls out from investment deal with PickingoZomato had announced an investment in the Gurgaon-based Pickingo two months ago, but the deal was never sealed despite a term-sheet.
03 Nov, 2015, 01.23 PM IST
Delivery company RoadRunnr gets Yuri Milner’s backingThis year, Milner - one of the world's most successful social media investors having backed Facebook and Twitter.
13 Oct, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
Five startup sectors that performed the best in 2015With the year, almost drawing to a close, it is perhaps a good time to reflect on how the startup ecosystem has performed in the country.
05 Oct, 2015, 10.20 AM IST
Grofers, PepperTap, TinyOwl want to prove hyperlocal isn't only hypeDespite various headaches, investors have fuelled millions of dollars into these startups and the ventures themselves are riding a growth r...
07 Sep, 2015, 03.02 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
Can Zomato's global ambitions survive investor concerns?Zomato lists about 1.4 million restaurants across 10,000 cities in 22 countries and plans to add at least eight more geographies by the end...
05 Sep, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
Zomato buys minority stake in Grab, PickingoZomato has also partnered with Gurgaon-based logistics startup Delhivery for last-mile delivery, which will be launched in five cities to s...
02 Sep, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Zomato starts delivery from restaurants that have no home delivery in a pan-India moveZomato on Tuesday said it has entered the last-mile delivery business with Zomato Order by enabling restaurants across India to deliver foo...
01 Sep, 2015, 01.03 PM IST
ePoise gets 1st round of funding from Orios, angel investorsThe company has also launched its Job Interviews app that lets people find jobs, select and directly take interviews from their smartphones...
19 Aug, 2015, 05.35 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
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