From setbacks to second wind, what next for Ola and Bhavish Aggarwal?Ola Electric is struggling to revive its position after a sharp fall in market share, financial stress and operational challenges. Founder ...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $370 million this week, up 80% on-yearThe number of deals during the week was down to 22 transactions, compared to 42 in the corresponding week last year.
Hyderabad to host debut ET Soonicorns Sundowner series: India’s product-first startup stars step into the spotlightThe ET Soonicorns Sundowner series launches on July 31, 2025, with its first stop in Hyderabad, marking the inaugural city edition in a new...
Ola Group holds more than half of patents granted to 117 unicornsOla Group, comprising Ola Electric, Ola Cabs and Krutrim, holding over 50% of the total patents granted to 117 unicorns in India. The group...
Gensol promoter Anmol Jaggi invested in Ashneer Grover's startup using diverted funds: Sebi interim orderAn order issued by market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday detailed various examples of diverting funds t...
EV unicorn Ather eyes $2.4 billion for IPO; prepares updated document filingAther IPO: The EV maker expects a spurt of 80% in value from previous funding. Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath, an investor in the company,...
Govt intends to strengthen safety standards for electric vehicles: Piyush GoyalUnion Trade and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced the government's commitment to enhancing safety standards for electric vehicles to...
100Unicorns launches second fund, eyes $200-million targetThe fund is looking to support more than 200 startups across sectors like SaaS, direct-to-consumer (D2C), fintech, electric vehicles (EV), ...
EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart raises $24 millionThe funding was in the form of a rights issue, and has not seen participation from new investors. The round also saw BluSmart’s founders in...
ET Soonicorns Summit 2023: Here’s what you can expect at the Delhi-NCR edition on November 3From startup showcases and unicorn playbooks to a distinguished speaker lineup and report launches, here’s a look at what you can expect at...
EV sector has swerved back into funding avenue. But why are investors staying cautious?Investment in the Indian electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem is on the rise, with deals worth $1.2bn announced between January and August 2023,...
ET Soonicorns Summit 2023 - Delhi-NCR: Decoding startup growth strategies to build resilient, global businesses from IndiaAfter a successful chapter in Bengaluru, the ET Soonicorns Summit 2023 is set to unveil its second edition, and its first-ever, in Delhi-NC...
Over 17,000 Indian startup employees laid off in the first half of 2023 as funding winter refuses to thawStartups, which heavily rely on external investments to fuel their growth, have been forced to downsize due to a decline in investor fundin...
SaaS pips fintech as largest unicorn creator in 2022: Orios Venture reportHowever, many of the SaaS unicorns reached the coveted $1-billion valuation on the back of inflated price-to-valuation ratios, Orios managi...
ETtech Deals Digest: Shiprocket turns unicorn amid funding winterShiprocket became India's 106th unicorn after raising funds from existing investors Temasek and Lightrock India
RBI’s new mandate sparks confusion among fintechs; Foxconn may make EVs in IndiaThe regulator’s directive quickly sparked confusion and frustrations among fintech startups, which told us the RBI appears to be giving ban...
Zerodha’s revenue & profits soar; Tata Neu’s tech fix; and CoinDCX’s valuation doublesZerodha’s cofounder Nithin Kamath spoke to ETtech exclusively and gave us a lowdown on the latest financials at the country’s largest onlin...