Licious founders push IPO to 2027-28, call unicorn tag ‘a digression’At The ET Soonicorns Summit 2025, Abhay Hanjura and Vivek Gupta said the Temasek-backed meat and seafood brand will turn profitable before ...
23 Aug, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
Founders are going direct — but startup rivalry is nothing newThe battle for capital among high-growth startups is as personal as it is financial — and increasingly, it’s playing out in public. But let...
04 Jun, 2025, 08.49 AM IST
Deep tech needs more than just a viral slideInvestors and entrepreneurs do need to go beyond the same set of consumers they’ve focused on for years now. But the discussion needs to be...
08 Apr, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
Zepto’s cash burn and the high-stakes game of quick commerceFounded by two Stanford dropouts, quick commerce upstart Zepto has carved out its space alongside Zomato's Blinkit and Swiggy's Instamart. ...
07 Jan, 2025, 04.41 PM IST
Snapdeal cofounder Kunal Bahl joins panel of investors on Shark Tank India, Season 4Others on the panel include Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal, executive director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals Namita Thapar, boAT cofounder Aman Gup...
07 Oct, 2024, 07.07 PM IST
ETSA 2024 | Don't need to be in Bengaluru to build a startup: Zomato's Deepinder GoyalZomato’s CEO said the exponential growth of quick commerce came as a surprise to the company. He said he didn't think it would grow so much.
06 Oct, 2024, 04.49 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2024 | Quick commerce growing at the expense of ecommerce, modern retail: Zomato's Deepinder GoyalOn the regulatory scrutiny, the Zomato CEO said that quick commerce is not eating into the market share of kirana or small retail store. "B...
06 Oct, 2024, 01.57 PM IST
Clean up those startup cornersBharatPe’s Grover and edtech startup Byju’s have been the two most high-profile instances where solo aggressive founders have been engaged ...
04 Oct, 2024, 08.58 AM IST
Indian venture capitalists need to pivot to a new model of investingIndian venture investors are shifting focus from tech startups to safe havens, including direct-to-consumer brands. The trend is towards la...
14 Jun, 2024, 12.10 PM IST
No point Googling ‘swadeshi’A set of entrepreneurs of local internet companies are labelling Google's eviction of their apps from Play Store as hegemonic. People Group...
16 Mar, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
Paytm-Byju’s crisis: Alphas, cowboys and the strong, silent typesTwo of the biggest names in the Indian startup world, Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Byju's founder Byju Raveendran, face an existential ...
05 Feb, 2024, 10.08 AM IST
Apple's Tim Cook to discuss broadening India manufacturing with govt; Blinkit rivals log 25-50% jump in daily ordersApple chief executive officer Tim Cook, who arrived in Mumbai on Monday, ahead of the company's first owned store opening, is likely to dis...
18 Apr, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
SVB, Meta, Y Combinator and rumble in the tech jungleWelcome to the second edition of Full Stack, a place where you’ll find unfiltered commentary on all things technology.
21 Mar, 2023, 08.38 AM IST
AM Scoop: Binny Bansal eyes $100 -150 million stake in PhonePe; draft Digital India Bill to be ready by JulyIt’s Friday and we are breaking a big story as we roll into the weekend. Flipkart cofounder Binny Bansal is eyeing an over $100 million sta...
10 Mar, 2023, 07.32 AM IST
Live! The Economic Times Startup Awards 2022Union Cabinet Ministers Piyush Goyal and Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai will be the guests of honour at...
21 Nov, 2022, 10.39 PM IST
- HUL stops supplies to Vishal Megamart over non-payment of dues
Consumer goods major, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is understood to have stopped supplies to grocery retailer Vishal Megamart for the last one ...
24 Dec, 2008, 01.14 AM IST
- South partner may dump Yum!
Global restaurant major, $26-billion Yum! Restaurant International - the company that runs Pizza Hut and KFC food chains - and its master f...
12 Jan, 2007, 02.02 AM IST