$11 billion worth of IPO shares set for lock-in expiry over next 3 months. What shareholders should knowNearly 53 companies are set to see IPO lock-in expiries between July and September 2026, potentially unlocking shares worth about $11 billi...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Cult.fit IPO: Fitness company files draft IPO papers to raise Rs 950 crore via fresh issueCult.fit has filed draft papers for an IPO to raise up to Rs 950 crore through a fresh share issue, while existing investors will sell up t...
07 Jul, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Where are the unicorns of 2021In 2021, India witnessed a surge of 39 startups achieving unicorn status. Following a period of easy funding, these companies, including Cr...
28 Jun, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Curefit reports 31% increase in revenue in FY25, Ebitda losses narrowThe growth was driven by rising same store sales; expansion of its service business, which includes group classes, personal training, and g...
18 Nov, 2025, 09.09 PM IST
Rs 14 crore to Rs 390 crore! Facebook's early investor strikes gold again, this time with Urban Company IPOAccel’s early investment in Urban Company turned Rs 14.3 crore into a Rs 390 crore payout after the home services platform debuted with a 5...
17 Sep, 2025, 03.29 PM IST
Layoffs in 2024: These startups grappled with workforce cutsThe year witnessed notable layoffs, with numbers ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand, at companies like Ola Electric, Paytm parent...
31 Dec, 2024, 07.21 AM IST
Cultfit elevates Naresh Krishnaswamy as CEO, Mukesh Bansal takes on executive chairman roleNaresh Krishnaswamy was previously the head of fitness services at Cultfit. He has been running all key operations at the firm since cofoun...
10 Apr, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
Amazon Pay secures payment aggregator licence; Krutrim AI’s chatbotAmazon Pay has received a payment aggregator licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
26 Feb, 2024, 07.38 PM IST
Byju’s rights issue at $500 million valuation; what’s hurting cloud kitchens?Happy Wednesday! Beleaguered edtech major Byju’s finally filed its much-delayed audited FY22 results with the Registrar of Companies. It’s ...
24 Jan, 2024, 08.41 PM IST
Rishi Navani’s Epiq Capital closes second fund at $225 millionThe venture capital firm has already backed startups such as eyewear retailer Lenskart, news aggregator Dailyhunt, fitness platform Cultfit...
28 Jun, 2023, 09.05 PM IST
ET Startup Awards, Infosys kind of allows moonlighting and other top storiesETSA comes at a time when the global tech startup ecosystem is surrounded by economic and geopolitical turmoil. The volatility in valuation...
22 Oct, 2022, 10.08 AM IST
India to drive cloud demand: SAP; Cult.fit eyes IPO in 12-18 monthsTerming India “one of the fastest growing markets (for SAP) in enterprise and mid-market segment,” Scott Russell, executive board member, c...
19 Oct, 2022, 09.03 AM IST
Fitness startup Cult.fit shaping up for public listing in 12-18 monthsThe company - which counts Tata Digital and Zomato as investors - is doubling down on its core fitness and fitness products business for no...
19 Oct, 2022, 08.33 AM IST
India’s war on the internetIn it, IFF highlighted that internet shutdowns are extremely common in India, citing reports by Top10VPN and Access Now, and data from the ...
19 Feb, 2022, 10.27 AM IST
Aditya Kondawar on what is ailing Zomato and other new tech stocks“The kind of acquisitions that Zomato has done recently may not necessarily fit into the whole delivery ecosystem. Zomato disclosed that th...
16 Feb, 2022, 10.26 AM IST
Startups go all out to attract talent; Lightspeed chases growth dealsIndian startups including the likes of Meesho, PhonePe, Upgrad, Purplle, Pristyn Care and Spinny are going all out to rope in and retain ta...
15 Feb, 2022, 08.50 AM IST
Mamaearth, Cult.fit snap up offline firms; Jio Platforms to bet $200M on GlanceWhile it may be too early to call it a trend, these aren’t the first tech startups to acquire old-school firms since the start of the pande...
14 Feb, 2022, 08.02 PM IST