I am an accidental startup investor: Ratan Tata"I had always looked at the startups as a sector that is exciting but somewhat untouchable because somewhere there would have been a confli...
16 Oct, 2019, 03.55 PM IST
Livspace raises Rs 100 crore led led by Bessemer Venture Partners in its third round of fundingThe company will use the money to expand its team, launch services in more cities expand and create offline experience centres using techno...
29 Aug, 2016, 05.49 PM IST
FirstCry becomes Ratan Tata's fourth investment in 2016Earlier this month, Ratan Tata had invested in Tracxn Technologies and followed it up with pet care portal DogSpot and online cashback and ...
21 Jan, 2016, 05.14 PM IST
Qualcomm, Intel make top offers at IIT-M placement sessionPlacement session for 2015-16 began on December 1, but was postponed to this month due to the torrential rains in the city.
07 Jan, 2016, 10.46 PM IST
Livspace enters modular kitchen and wardrobe segments, to roll out services in Bengaluru, Delhi, MumbaiSeveral companies have entered the business this year, including online furniture brand UrbanLadder and online customised store Stitchwood.
28 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
With an eye on customer base, GoZefo to now offer guaranteed buyback optionGoZefo.com is now offering its consumers a guaranteed buyback option to return the product once they are done using it in a bid to expand i...
16 Dec, 2015, 04.55 AM IST
CLSA Capital Partners may park Rs 100 crore in Holisol“The company would be issuing fresh shares to CLSA Capital Partners.Holisol would be using the funds raised for expanding its business oper...
18 Nov, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
Voodoo raises seed funding from Saif PartnersDeals and price comparison app Voodo has raised USD 1 million (around Rs 65 lakh) from Saif Partners in a seed funding round.
13 Oct, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Ratan Tata invests undisclosed amount in ZivameZivame recently closed a Series-C funding round of Rs 250 crore from Zodius Technology Fund and Khazanah Nasional Berhad.
14 Sep, 2015, 05.13 PM IST
Ratan Tata joins IDG Ventures India as a senior advisorHe will lend his expertise to IDG Ventures portfolio companies on business growth, global expansion, team building and leadership.
10 Sep, 2015, 12.58 AM IST
Online retailer Flipkart starts selling furnitureOnline retailer Flipkart has started selling furniture, a move that was anticipated by many as it tries to add more high margin goods.
06 Aug, 2015, 11.20 AM IST
Valuations of e-tailers very high: Ratan TataTata, chairman emeritus of the Tata Group, has invested in more than 10 startups since last year, including in Snapdeal and Urbanladder.
19 Jun, 2015, 05.19 PM IST
Snapdeal rewards 1,200 top performers with ESOPsThe numbers are much larger this time — last year, the company gave these to 300 employees out of a total 1,200.
14 May, 2015, 08.25 AM IST
Logistics goes pink with DaakiyaaAn up-and-coming logistics service provider called Daakiyaa, which specialises in e-commerce distribution channels, runs a vertical that ac...
08 May, 2015, 01.58 PM IST
Startups, e-commerce firms line up at design institutes to hire a wide range of freshersCompanies like Amazon, Flipkart, Snapdeal, UrbanLadder, Pepperfry, Jabong, Housing, Houzify, CarDekho and Coupondunia are all lining up at ...
10 Apr, 2015, 03.15 AM IST
IKEA India CEO to meet DIPP Secretary, to discuss e-commerceIKEA's India Chief Executive Officer will meet DIPP Secretary Amitabh Kant to discuss opportunities in Indian e-commerce biz and issues rel...
10 Feb, 2015, 09.41 PM IST
Niche e-commerce players like Lenskart setting up physical stores to build brand awareness, trustThe narrative is of online players trying to change mindsets about internet shopping in a country that has just begun its online initiation.
30 Sep, 2014, 03.41 AM IST