Mohalla Tech to invest Rs 100 crore in AI-led micro-dramas in 2026; aims to cut costs by 70 %Mohalla Tech will invest up to Rs 100 crore by 2026. This investment aims to scale AI-generated micro-drama production significantly. The c...
04 Aug, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Zepto defers its IPO; Urban Company slips into the redZepto has decided to pause its IPO amid pricing concerns. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
31 Jul, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Ex-Elevation Capital partner Mayank Khanduja in talks to join Silicon Valley VC fund BessemerMayank Khanduja is in advanced discussions to join Bessemer Venture Partners. He is expected to join the firm over the next three to four w...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Udaan faces creditor heat; Bhavin Thurakia's fifth rodeoCreditors have dragged B2B ecommerce firm Udaan’s parent to Singapore court over a bond default. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
02 Jul, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
ShareChat, India’s Meta rival, plans $400 million IPO next yearSocial media giant ShareChat is gearing up for a potential $400 million IPO next year, marking a significant turnaround after a period of c...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Pocket FM shuts Pocket TV as rivals get aggressive on microdramaAudio entertainment firm Pocket FM is shutting down its microdrama vertical, Pocket TV, to concentrate on its core audio dramas and interna...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
ShareChat to lay off another 5% employees to cut costsThe Google-backed vernacular social media firm plans to reduce its total employee count to 500 by March 2025. It had 650-700 employees as o...
16 Jan, 2025, 09.06 AM IST
ShareChat parent Mohalla Tech reports 33% rise in FY24 operating revenue, 67% fall in Ebitda lossesFor the parent firm of the vernacular social media platform ShareChat and short video app Moj, live streaming contributed 56% to total oper...
26 Nov, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
ShareChat valuation drops 60% to under $2 billion post new fundingTwitter and Google-backed homegrown social media firm Sharechat has closed $49 million in debt financing through convertible debentures fro...
16 Apr, 2024, 07.11 AM IST
Interview | Focus is on profitability, growth at all costs never sustainable: ShareChat CEOThe Bengaluru-based firm, backed by Twitter and Snap Inc, has cut its cash burn down by a third compared to the same time last year, ShareC...
22 Feb, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
Sharechat asks The Wire to take down story on the Tek Fog appThe Indian social media company has asked The Wire to take down a report that claims Sharechat is used to spread fake news and propaganda.
19 Oct, 2022, 04.10 PM IST
ShareChat meets Sher KhanFrom Sharechat and Gupshup becoming India's latest startup unicorns, to Amazon touting its job creation milestone in India, here's a quick ...
08 Apr, 2021, 08.01 PM IST
ShareChat names Ajit Varghese as its Chief Commercial OfficerPrior to joining ShareChat, Varghese was the Global President at Wavemaker, a WPP-group global media network.
09 Dec, 2020, 11.58 AM IST
ShareChat adds $14 million to its Esop poolThe startup on Wednesday also announced 50% additional Esops as bonus for employees already holding shares in the company.
24 Sep, 2020, 08.06 AM IST
ShareChat adds $14 million to its ESOP pool, taking its ESOP pool to $35 millionThe scheme would be applicable for the existing employees who were on the company’s payroll on June 30, 2020. Presently, ShareChat employs ...
23 Sep, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
ShareChat signs music deal with SaregamaShareChat said Saregama holds a catalogue spanning across genres like film and non- film songs, devotional music, ghazals & indipop in more...
10 Sep, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
ShareChat users can now pick songs from T-Series library to add to their videosIn June, Facebook signed a global licensing deal with Saregama.
26 Aug, 2020, 12.29 PM IST