From $22 billion to zero: Success, not failure, brought Byju downByju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The company's downfall stems from ...
27 May, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Govt’s new ‘law-to-code’ push; UpGrad’s $1.7 billion valuationHappy Wednesday! The government plans to translate legal provisions into software code that enforces compliance by design. This and more in...
20 May, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
PoS terminal supply squeeze; Skyroot CEO on unicorn flightHappy Friday! The point-of-sale (PoS) supply has dried up in India as the West Asia conflict squeezes imports. This and more in today's ETt...
08 May, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
Beyond sneakers: Bachi Pullela’s ‘State of Joy’ bet in the footwear spaceBachi Pullela, Founder of State of Joy, discusses his transition from global manufacturing to building a consumer-facing brand rooted in In...
22 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Sharon Pais takes over from outgoing Myntra CEO Nandita Sinha, says M-Now will be big growth driverMyntra, owned by Flipkart, is expanding its rapid delivery service M-Now as a key growth area, new head Sharon Pais told ET. Despite leader...
13 Apr, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
YC partner on AI's funding gap, Indian startups; TCS CEO talks IT's resilienceHappy Monday! Y Combinator’s Ankit Gupta told ET in an exclusive chat that AI money is crowding at the top while early founders scramble fo...
13 Apr, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Rapid fashion startups are dressed to kill…but can the model keep up?Venture-backed startups are testing quick-comm for fashion, promising under-hour delivery in metro cities. Despite significant cash burn an...
11 Apr, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Flipkart expands Hemant Badri’s role to drive AI agendaFlipkart is appointing Hemant Badri to lead its AI initiatives, focusing on identifying and operationalising AI uses across the company. Th...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Co-branded cards squeeze; Slice’s valuation resetHappy Wednesday! Global economic challenges are casting dark clouds over the Indian consumer lending business. This and more in today’s ETt...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Digital commerce in India will grow to $250 billion by 2030: Google and Deloitte reportIndia's digital commerce is set for massive growth, reaching $250 billion by 2030. Quick commerce will expand significantly, becoming a nor...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Quick commerce expands beyond groceries with VC funding, but scale questions persistIndia’s quick commerce boom, best known so far for grocery deliveries, is rapidly spilling into categories such as food, baby care, constru...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Mohit Gupta, Mukesh Bansal’s omnichannel fashion startup Lyskraft raises $26 million in seed fundingFormer Zomato executive Gupta will steer the venture as CEO, Bansal to stay away from operations. The fashion startup will focus on offline...
26 Apr, 2024, 10.10 AM IST
Sukkhi.com raises $7 million from Carpediem Capital, Duane ParkSukkhi Online Private Ltd founded in 2012 by Bhavesh Navlakha; makes trendy fashion jewellery at competitive prices.
29 Oct, 2018, 09.03 AM IST
Investors continue to back startups in the online fashion segmentExcessive discounting, heavy promotional spend and burgeoning staff expenses have taken a toll on startups in the scramble to frantically s...
24 Jul, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
In vogue: No funds crunch for fashion startups like 6Degree, ShopwatiIndustry experts attribute this to the burgeoning Rs 7,000 crore online fashion market, which is set to account for 35% of the total online...
16 Jun, 2016, 10.59 AM IST
Voonik acquires three startups to build its premium fashion product VilaraVoonik, which is focused on curated fashion, is attempting to strengthen its leadership in the unbranded fashion segment largely via acqui-...
06 Jun, 2016, 02.50 AM IST
Why a bunch of online fashion startups are going nicheBy going niche in their offerings and positioning, online fashion startups is standing out in an over-cluttered market and avoiding direct ...
13 Mar, 2016, 04.13 AM IST