Kunal Bahl gets a sweet surprise from Snapdeal alumna: Babka, box of chocolates & a letterAfter a 10-month stint with Snapdeal, the alumna started her new venture in 2015.
30 Aug, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
Kunal Bahl's 5-yr-old daughter has an entrepreneurial streak, her big business idea - fox nut cakesNASSCOM President said she likes how the young entrepreneur thinks.
19 Jan, 2021, 01.55 PM IST
Snapdeal founder has some Monday motivation for India's youth, says Gen-Z capable of solving problemsKunal Bahl shares some advice with companies looking to hire new talent this year.
04 Jan, 2021, 04.09 PM IST
Saama raises $100m for contrarian betsSaama Capital began as a spinoff from US-based lender Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which specialises in working with technology startups.
05 Apr, 2018, 11.28 PM IST
Kalaari Capital looks to sell its stake in Snapdeal for Rs 50 croreKalaari Capital could sell its stake in Snapdeal for Rs 40-50 crore, signalling a massive haircut for a holding worth over Rs 3,000 crore w...
15 Mar, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
Nexus Venture Partners eyes $400 million in fifth fundThe firm, best known for its bets on online marketplaces like Snapdeal and ShopClues, will increase the share of investments in companies b...
22 Jan, 2018, 08.13 AM IST
Venture capital firm Saama raises $58 million for third fundSaama Capital will continue its focus on the seed and series A rounds as it feels smaller fund size make it easier to return capital to its...
19 Jan, 2017, 09.07 AM IST
Venture capital firms eyeing secondary stake sales“It is my job to look for exits, but that does not mean any deal is imminent,” said Vani Kola, managing director at Kalaari, declining to c...
16 Dec, 2016, 12.27 AM IST
Merging Flipkart, Snapdeal the best way to beat AmazonThe two e-comm firms are burning through cash & it doesn't look like flames of competition are going to die down while they're being fanned...
14 Jul, 2016, 02.27 PM IST
Mumbai gets $772 million in VC funding, beats NCR and Bengaluru in the first six monthsThe data is based on the cities that companies are registered in. Ola and Quikr are registered in Mumbai, but have moved their headquarters...
10 Jul, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
VCs like of Accel Partners India, Nexus Venture Partners & SAIF Partners pool in $1 billion for Indian start-upsAccel, an early investor in Flipkart, on Tuesday closed a $305 million (Rs 1,900 crore) fund, nearly double the size of its previous fund r...
26 Mar, 2015, 11.59 AM IST
Bessemer Venture Partners raises Rs 10,000 crore for India playThe VC firm, which has invested also in Snapdeal and TaxiForSure, could deploy over 1,250 crore or $200 million in India, as it continues t...
20 Feb, 2015, 01.04 PM IST
Early investors in Indian e-commerce book huge profitsAmid all the cash burn and eye-popping valuations, early investors in India's burgeoning e-commerce sector are beginning to book profits.
08 Dec, 2014, 09.53 AM IST
Snapdeal, Ola backers say no to SoftBank’s buyout offerIt may not have been an easy offer to refuse as some of these early investors are sitting on returns of 100 times their investment on paper.
27 Nov, 2014, 06.58 AM IST
Churn expected in venture capital industry as professionals explore other optionsNew economy ventures, increased early-stage investing and poor performance by funds are driving professional to explore new opportunities.
18 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
After IT, Wipro's Azim Premji & Infosys' Narayana Murthy squaring off in $3-bn e-commerce marketPremji has gone with the domestic players; he has investments in Myntra and Snapdeal while Murthy has placed his bets on global e-tailing g...
14 Aug, 2014, 10.10 AM IST
Snapdeal clicks on services space to hit $1 billionIn a bid to take a lead over its closest competitor Flipkart, Snapdeal is now entering the services commerce space with the launch of an ed...
25 Feb, 2014, 10.48 AM IST