Zetwerk gears up for IPO in 12–24 monthsManufacturing unicorn Zetwerk plans to go public within 12–24 months and will begin IPO preparations this fiscal year. CEO Amrit Acharya st...
22 Apr, 2025, 06.01 AM IST
Skills-based hiring takes root as focus shifts from fancy degreesAt Smallest.ai, which runs with a lean team of about 14 people, around four of the 10 employees in the data science and software developmen...
01 Apr, 2025, 08.27 AM IST
No degree? No problem! Skills-based hiring is gaining ground in IndiaSmallest.ai and several other Indian companies are adopting a skills-first approach in hiring, focusing on abilities and experiences over f...
31 Mar, 2025, 10.54 PM IST
Livspace names Ramakant Sharma as CEO, Anuj Srivastava as chairman ahead of IPOCofounder and CEO Anuj Srivastava will transition to the role of chairman of the board, while Ramakant Sharma, currently the chief operatin...
07 Feb, 2025, 01.50 PM IST
Ahead of IPOs, new-age firms look to fill leadership roles in critical areasCompanies including Captain Fresh, Lenskart, Flipkart, Zetwerk, InCred, Infra.market, Physics Wallah and DevX that are eyeing a public list...
14 Jan, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Global experts, CISOs, founders to converge at Accel Cybersecurity Summit in Bengaluru on July 25The summit comes when India's cybersecurity landscape is witnessing remarkable growth, and demand for products and services is rising at a ...
05 Jul, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
Zetwerk Manufacturing appoints Pulkit Bhandari as chief financial officerPrior to joining Zetwerk, Bhandari served as the head of group corporate finance at RPG Enterprises. He has also worked as an investment ba...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.19 PM IST
B2B back in focus as Indian VC funds rework playbookWithin B2B marketplaces, investors are getting excited about micro-segments including specialty chemicals, engineered goods, equipment, bat...
12 Apr, 2023, 01.24 PM IST
Venture debt fund BlackSoil raises Rs 250 crore in fresh capitalThe funds raised will be invested in mid- and growth-stage startups through its debt products
11 Oct, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
Lightspeed Venture Partners to increase its focus on growth dealsLightspeed’s other investments in India include Darwinbox, Yellow Messenger, OK Credit, Apna, Dukaan, and Teachmint.
12 Jul, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Global VC firm Accel announces $4 billion late-stage fundGlobal VC firm Accel has announced a new $4 billion later-stage fund to provide expansion capital to promising companies within its own por...
22 Jun, 2022, 04.30 PM IST
LetsVenture's equity management platform trica bags $3 million in seed fundingThe new business entity has secured $3 million in seed funding from Accel, LC Nueva AIF, Secocha Ventures among others, the company said in...
07 Oct, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
Growth-stage startups set to create about 100,000 white-collar jobs in 2021The estimate is based on the recruitments done by these companies till the end of August and their hiring plans for the rest of the year.
23 Sep, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
From industrial pipes to aircraft engines, a three-year-old company is firing up Make in IndiaA three-year-old company tries to leverage India’s mega manufacturing push and the world’s hunt for an alternative to China. Its growth and...
09 Sep, 2021, 09.03 AM IST
B2B startup economy key for Make in India: Deepak Bagla“In my opinion, startups are doing exceptional work and are making concerted efforts towards consolidating the manufacturing ecosystem in I...
27 Aug, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
Oyo wins, Ravi Shankar Prasad resignsIn today’s ETtech Top 5 newsletter: NCLAT sets aside Oyo insolvency case; Ravi Shankar Prasad resigns as part of cabinet reshuffle; Binance...
07 Jul, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
Venture debt firm BlackSoil raises Rs 110 crore for maiden AIFThe firm has invested in companies such as Oyo, Zetwerk, Spinny, Purplle, Koye Pharma, and LetsTransport.
12 Nov, 2020, 10.18 AM IST