2023 Year In Review: quick commerce was lapped up by the urban public, but has a long way to goWhile executives in the industry said that the public demand for quick commerce had been established, especially in urban and high-populati...
25 Dec, 2023, 06.59 AM IST
PhonePe explored investment in Dunzo’s merchant businessHowever, Dunzo investors were not in favour due to strategic nature of Walmart-backed company.
18 Dec, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
Dunzo’s survival hinges on Reliance Retail commitment to fundsAn impasse after several rounds of discussions has left Dunzo’s other investors increasingly sceptical of its chances of survival in the ab...
18 Dec, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
Dunzo’s survival hinges on Reliance; Q&A with Instacart founder Apoorva MehtaReliance Retail, which is an investor in Dunzo, is yet to sign off on a much-needed capital infusion in the cash-strapped company. All abou...
11 Dec, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Dunzo board, investors vet key costs to keep cash flow in checkThis comes at a time when the Reliance Retail-backed firm has been struggling to manage its cash flow and has several dues pending towards ...
10 Oct, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
Reliance, Lightrock representatives exit Dunzo board amid legal notices, pending duesQuick commerce startup Dunzo has experienced several board of directors exits over the past two months, reportedly due to cash-flow issues ...
04 Oct, 2023, 09.21 AM IST
Dunzo valuation may drop to $200 million, firm seeks nod for rights issueWhile a few of the existing investors have committed around $10-15 million in capital at the reduced valuation, the company’s board is yet ...
04 Oct, 2023, 08.03 AM IST
ETtech Recap: Decoding Dunzo’s deepening crisis in five storiesHere’s a look at ETtech’s comprehensive coverage of the latest developments at the troubled Bengaluru-based company.
02 Oct, 2023, 12.44 PM IST
ETtech Exclusive: Dunzo cofounder Dalvir Suri to exit amid tough timesDalvir Suri, who joined the Bengaluru startup as a cofounder six years ago, was a key executive for core business DMS, client liaison, staf...
02 Oct, 2023, 09.55 AM IST
Dunzo may get fresh funds but at a price; Amazon’s $4-billion AI betTroubled quick commerce startup Dunzo may finally find some relief, but conditions will apply. The startup could soon close a funding round...
25 Sep, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Dunzo delays June-July salaries further, says making ‘positive progress’ on fundingEmployees have been promised that the salaries for August will be paid on time on September 4. “The balance salaries for June and July, alo...
31 Aug, 2023, 12.29 PM IST
IT sector drives strong PE interest; Dunzo delays June-July pay yet againData shows the number of private equity (PE) firms holding stakes in Indian IT services companies has doubled between 2019 and 2022 as inve...
31 Aug, 2023, 07.32 AM IST
Markdown detour slows fresh funds delivery to DunzoReliance Retail, the largest investor with 26% stake in Dunzo, is averse to the idea of slashing the valuation of the startup by nearly 50%...
22 Aug, 2023, 08.44 AM IST
Dunzo’s funding plans hit a roadblock; software firms seek changes to local value addition normsTroubled quick commerce company Dunzo, in desperate need of cash, is in talks for a funding deal with its investors. But with that comes a ...
22 Aug, 2023, 08.18 AM IST
Dunzo’s business in free fall amid severe cash flow issuesThe descent in its scale of operations accelerated earlier this year as the firm’s funding was delayed in the backdrop of a larger stress i...
28 Jul, 2023, 08.58 AM IST
Dunzo to undertake further layoffs as cash flow crisis deepensDunzo is set to undertake another round of layoffs amid a funds crunch, co-founder and CTO Mukund Jha told employees in an all-hands meetin...
20 Jul, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
Cash-strapped Dunzo seeks a lifeline; defers salaries, plans more job cutsDunzo has decided to reduce costs by 30-40%, which will involve more job cuts, even as it further delays payment of salaries.
20 Jul, 2023, 04.28 PM IST