Singapore’s GIC may pay $75 million for Wow Skin Science stakeFounded in 2014 by brothers Manish and Karan Chowdhary, Wow Skin Science sells toxin-free beauty products made with natural ingredients acr...
16 May, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Vajro raises $8.5 million in Series A funding from Five Elms CapitalVajro claims to have a portfolio of over 2,200 brands from over 150 countries that are using its solution. Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands ...
25 Jan, 2022, 01.07 PM IST
Nykaa’s biggie rivals: Everyone from Tatas to Mukesh Ambani wants to sell makeup onlineTata and Ambani will not only have to take on the Nykaas and the Sephoras, but other nimble-footed young competitors, flush with money.
16 Dec, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
Bella Vita Organic raises $10 million from Ananta CapitalBella Vita Organic is on track to achieve Rs 100 crore in annualised revenue run rate. The company has been profitable since inception.
21 Jul, 2021, 09.23 PM IST
SaaS startup Vajro sees triple digit growth accelerated by the pandemicHe said that the pandemic-induced growth has been conscious as it was anticipated that demand would surge. Keeping in line with this, Baska...
13 Jun, 2021, 08.09 AM IST
Beauty and the feastIn today's newsletter, beauty e-commerce in India is set to explode over the next three or four years, following a pattern established in t...
02 Apr, 2021, 08.05 PM IST
Beauty e-commerce in India set for next level of growth, say expertsWith Nykaa on a path to the public markets, the industry flush with funds, and increasingly savvy consumers, the time is right for the next...
02 Apr, 2021, 07.13 PM IST
As Purplle raises $45 million, early investor IvyCap clocks 22X gainsThis partial exit has helped the fund generate 1.35 times its entire Fund 1 value of Rs 240 crore, which it raised in 2013 from various dom...
23 Mar, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
Govt's plan to bypass encryptionIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch newsletter: The government wants WhatsApp to assign an alpha-numeric hash to every message sent through ...
23 Mar, 2021, 08.48 AM IST
Juicy Chemistry raises $6.3 million in Series A funding roundJuicy Chemistry, which competes with Nykaa, Plum and Purplle in India’s online personal care products space, plans to use the funding from ...
12 Mar, 2021, 12.52 PM IST
Hunting digital loan sharksIn today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch: RBI is exploring ways to regulate online loan apps; KKR is in talks to pick up 53% stake in Vini Cosmet...
12 Mar, 2021, 07.52 AM IST
Take it easy, policyIn today's ETtech Evening Briefing: Google Pay privacy policy for India is set for an update; Indian creators need not worry about YouTube'...
11 Mar, 2021, 07.47 PM IST
Organic skincare brand Juicy Chemistry raises $6,50,000Self funded so far through internal sources and through operations, the startup has been providing 100 plus skincare products since 2014.
20 May, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
Organic Skincare brand Juicy Chemistry raises $6,50,000 from Akya VenturesPost deal, the startup's valuation is being pegged at $ 2.5 million (approximately Rs 18.75 crore), said a press statement issued by the co...
14 May, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
Homecoming: What's motivating boomerangs to take a chanceMore professionals are giving up promising careers in big cities to start up in their tier-2 hometowns.
06 Oct, 2019, 05.17 PM IST