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In 2011, Ashton Kutcher invested $500,000 in Uber; 5 years later, his stake was worth more than $60 million as the ride-hailing company expandedIn 2011, Ashton Kutcher invested $500,000 in Uber when the ride-hailing startup was still finding its footing. Five years later, his stake ...- In 2015, Beyonce accepted about $6 million in Uber stock instead of cash for a performance; 4 years later, the company went public at an $82 billion valuationBeyoncé and Uber story remains a striking example of how celebrity culture, technology startups and equity compensation converged during Si...
- Leonardo DiCaprio invested in Beyond Meat in 2017 before its IPO; 2 years later, the plant-based company briefly soared to a $10 billion valuationHollywood superstar and Oscars winner Leonardo DiCaprio's 2017 investment in Beyond Meat stands as a memorable chapter in the rise of susta...
- Oriental Insurance hopes to turn corner in FY27 assisted by NSE stake dilutionLooking ahead, Oriental Insurance Company projects a profitable turnaround by 2026-27, facilitated by a planned stake dilution in the Natio...
- BRICS backs India's proposal for Working Group on Sports TechnologyBRICS nations will form a sports technology working group for enhanced cooperation. A sports goods manufacturing conclave is planned for No...
- BRICS 2026: PM Modi sits down with Putin, talks $100 bn trade by 2030; Plan to deepen defence, energy, nuclear tiesIndia and Russia agreed to expand industrial collaboration across manufacturing and critical minerals. They aim to reach a $100 billion bil...
- Kolkata to host Indo-Japan cultural festival in 2027, boosting bilateral trade and air connectivityA joint cultural exchange between Japan and Bengal is planned for 2027. Discussions focused on bilateral trade and direct air connectivity....
- MDR on UPI coming soon; India's new class of robot workersHappy Friday! With a fee on UPI set to come into the picture soon, issuing banks are poised to claim the biggest slice. This and more in to...
- ET 40 Under 40 2026: Meet the 40 young leaders shaping India's futureThe Economic Times 40 under Forty celebrates its twelfth edition, honoring diverse young leaders. This year's cohort reflects evolving lead...
- Fashion brand Theater raises Rs 75 crore at Rs 410 crore valuationFounded in 2021 by Sarthak Aggarwal, Vikram Jain, Karan Jain, and Shruti Aggarwal, Theater sells western fashion accessories and shoes and ...
- October 2027 is still far away, we will see then: Rohit Sharm on World CupRohit Sharma stated October 2027 is far away for the ODI World Cup. He also indicated a bus parade would not be possible now. The BCCI secr...
- From Mamaearth to Phool: Shilpa Shetty, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Alia Bhatt among celebrity investors to back startupsCelebrity investments: Bollywood stars and cricket legends are increasingly backing Indian startups. A Tracxn report identifies 10 celebrit...
- Bajaj Finance buys 5% stake in AI video startup TrueFanBajaj Finance has successfully secured a five percent share in TrueFan AI, significantly strengthening their existing collaboration while e...
- BJP govt restored investor confidence in UP; no room for mafia: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh has seen a significant shift towards lawfulness since 2017, prioritizing safety and stability. Committed to fostering an inte...
- Shilpa Shetty beats Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni: 10 celebrities with the highest number of startup investment roundsShilpa Shetty Kundra leads Tracxn’s ranking of celebrity startup investors with 10 disclosed funding rounds between 2021 and 2026 YTD. MS D...
- Sachin Tendulkar buys 3.86-acre land parcel in LonavalaCricketer Sachin Tendulkar has acquired over 3.9 acres of land in Lonavala for a combined ₹70 crore through three registered transactions. ...
- SRK, Madhuri Dixit-backed Purple Style Labs makes weak D-Street debut. Should you buy?Purple Style Labs commenced trading on Monday at a discount, despite its initial public offering being fully subscribed. The acquisition of...
- Purple Style Labs IPO Day 3: GMP, subscription status, key details. Should you subscribe?Purple Style Labs IPO enters its third and final day of bidding, with the issue subscribed 24% on the second day and a grey market premium ...
- Purple Style Labs IPO Day 2: GMP, subscription status, key details — Should you subscribe?Purple Style Labs IPO enters its second bidding day with subdued demand and a GMP of around 1%, down from 5%. The Rs 680-crore issue has se...
- Purple Style Labs IPO opens for bidding. Should you apply or avoid?Purple Style Labs IPO opened for subscription on August 31 and will remain open until September 2. The Rs 680-crore issue, comprising entir...
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