After nearing ‘zero runway,’ Pratilipi closes $20 million round at a slashed valuationThe deal, however, has been struck at a significantly lower post-funding valuation of $100 million, as per cofounder and CEO Ranjeet Pratap...
03 Apr, 2025, 09.09 AM IST
Sebi nod for Swiggy IPO; US court holds Byju’s in defaultThe top court in Delaware has held that Byju’s defaulted on a $1.5-billion loan from US lenders. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
24 Sep, 2024, 08.49 PM IST
Digital company Pratilipi Plans IPO in 2026, aims to raise $12 mn in pre-IPO roundDigital storytelling platform Pratilipi aims for an IPO in January 2026, depending on market conditions. The company plans to raise $12 mil...
24 Sep, 2024, 07.41 AM IST
Startups soonicorns get a stage to shine at ET Summit todayThis flagship startup-tech initiative from ET brings together industry leaders, innovative disruptors, unicorn and soonicorn founders, poli...
20 Sep, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
ET Soonicorns Summit 2024: Cracking the fundraising code with step-by-step insights to scale your startup, from Series A to pre-IPOFor the first time in India, startup founders will get to look past the myths and uncertainties of fundraising and learn to negotiate bette...
19 Sep, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
Homecoming heroes: Discover how offshore startups are relocating to India and the opportunities it brings—register now to hear from expertsThe revamped and repurposed ET Soonicorns Summit 2024 in Bengaluru on September 20 will take you through the phenomenon of homecoming or re...
19 Sep, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
Till debt do us part: will startups go the PharmEasy way, and other top tech & startup stories this weekThis week’s ETtech newsbreak on PharmEasy going for a rights issue at a price 90% lower than its peak valuation of $5.6 billion to repay de...
08 Jul, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
CCI seeks more info on PayU-BillDesk deal; MeitY’s draft data policyIf approved by regulators, the deal would mark the biggest consolidation in the sector, we wrote at the time. Now, sources tell us India’s ...
22 Feb, 2022, 07.41 AM IST
India crucial to PUBG maker Krafton; Flipkart sells Cleartrip’s overseas bizA year and a half after the hugely popular PUBG Mobile was banned in India and seven months after Battlegrounds Mobile India took its place...
21 Feb, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
India to be hub of emerging market strategy for PUBG maker KraftonThe company has committed to investing more than $100 million in the startup ecosystem in India. In the last 10 months, the company has ann...
21 Feb, 2022, 02.31 PM IST
Krafton invests $5.4 million in Nautilus MobileThe funding will help Nautilus deepen its penetration in more markets globally and broaden its scope to other games in addition to cricket.
03 Feb, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
Meesho bets on live commerce; Razorpay valuation hits $7.5BMeesho is building a live streaming platform for influencers in the hope that it will boost sales and give it another revenue stream. Meanw...
20 Dec, 2021, 01.13 AM IST
Youngest Indian unicorn; Pine Labs hires bankers for IPOIn September 2018, Udaan became the fastest Indian startup to achieve unicorn status, doing so in just 26 months. But with the unprecedente...
16 Sep, 2021, 07.37 AM IST
Another gaming unicorn; GST for Swiggy and Zomato?Mobile Premier League is the 26th Indian startup unicorn of 2021—and the second homegrown gaming startup to cross the $1 billion valuation ...
15 Sep, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
PUBG creator Krafton to use IPO proceeds to invest in IndiaKrafton's goal is to attain a leadership position pre-emptively in high-growth emerging markets such as India and the Middle East, The Kore...
26 Jul, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
Three breakfasts and an IPOIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Zomato IPO sails through the first day of bidding; Swiggy pilots direct-ordering product in Mumbai; Twi...
15 Jul, 2021, 08.10 AM IST
In search of the next ‘50 Shades of Grey’, a self-publishing startup has the perfect success scriptA personal quest for content in Indian languages soon transformed into a mission for the founders of this self-publishing platform to provi...
26 Dec, 2017, 03.52 PM IST