Agriculture export startup Produze raises $2.6 million in funding led by Accel PartnersProduze began its operations six months ago and was founded by Ben Mathew, Gaurav Agrawal, Rakesh Sasidharan and Emil Soman. Mathew and Agr...
10 Aug, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
Ninjacart acquires SaaS platform Tecxprt to streamline supply chainFlipkart-and-Walmart-backed Ninjacart said that the acquisition would help the company digitise its operations and facilitate real-time com...
10 Mar, 2022, 07.36 PM IST
Ninjacart sets aside $25 million for investments in agri-tech startupsCalled Agri Seed Funds, Ninjacart will use the fund to make seed investments in startups and entrepreneurs, “who present unique, sustainabl...
05 Mar, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Mohalla Tech, Innovaccer raise funds this weekMoj and ShareChat parent Mohalla Tech and healthcare software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm Innovaccer were among the startups that raised funds...
17 Dec, 2021, 06.19 PM IST
Flipkart, Walmart invest $145 million in Ninjacart in online grocery pushThis is the third time Flipkart is investing in Ninjacart. It first invested an undisclosed amount in the Bengaluru-based startup in 2019 a...
13 Dec, 2021, 10.21 PM IST
Goodbye Grofers, hello Blinkit; Indian startups’ tax woesDeliveries in 10 to 20 minutes, unthinkable in India just a few years ago, is now a reality in many cities. For obvious reasons, grocery fi...
13 Dec, 2021, 07.24 PM IST
Flipkart in talks to lead $100-million funding round in NinjacartThe Ninjacart funding will be one of the largest investment rounds by the e-commerce major in a startup as it races to expand its footprint...
13 Dec, 2021, 05.03 AM IST
Despite being new favorite of VCs, perils in agritech continue to troubleThere’s been a steady rise in venture capital investments in agritech companies. While funding has become easier to come by, challenges rem...
19 Jul, 2020, 10.55 AM IST
Companies look for alternative ways to market and store fruits and vegetables during lock down"We are directly selling fruits and vegetables in the radius of 100 km from our sourcing centres. Apartments and housing colonies are emerg...
06 Apr, 2020, 06.10 PM IST
Take three: Flipkart’s $100+ million online grocery bet in IndiaIn its third big shot at online food and grocery, Flipkart pieces together the legs of its strategy through two big investments in seven da...
13 Dec, 2019, 11.33 AM IST
Walmart, Flipkart invest in NinjacartNinjacart connects farmers to retailers via a network of more than 200 collection centres and 1,200 warehouses across India. It moves over ...
11 Dec, 2019, 03.37 PM IST
Amazon in talks with NinjaCart to put funds in fresh produce spaceInvestment may give Amazon an entry into one of the biggest untapped segments
17 Jun, 2019, 09.48 AM IST
Tiger Global sows Rs 625 cr in agritech firm NinjaCartLargest initial cheque written by NY-based investment powerhouse will land firm 26.5% stake.
24 Apr, 2019, 08.09 AM IST
Startups are deploying tech to improve farm-to-fork supply chain and offer farmers better pricesCompanies like Ninjacart, Crofarm and KrishiHub are now procuring directly from farmers and selling to retailers, thereby eliminating middl...
02 Feb, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Ninjacart raises Rs 250 crore from Accel US and othersThe company is also in the business of setting up cold storage facilities especially for fruits which need to be preserved so that they can...
13 Dec, 2018, 07.58 AM IST
How Grofers survived to deliver and tell the taleThe decision of founders to pivot to an inventory-led model paid off for the firm.
17 Aug, 2018, 11.54 PM IST
How failing helps you get starting up rightA recent study by startup tracker Xeler8 shows that 43.7 per cent of startups have gone bust since June 2014, most of them in hyped sectors.
24 Jul, 2016, 10.54 AM IST