FirstClub raises $55 million from Peak XV, Sofina; valuation doubles to $255 millionQuality-focused grocery delivery startup FirstClub has secured $55 million in a Series B funding round led by Peak XV Partners and Sofina, ...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Rs 199 for a diet coke: How Q-commerce is capitalizing on India's canned drink deficitImported cans of Diet Coke, Coke Zero, 7 Up Zero Sugar and other soft drinks are being sold on quick commerce platforms at nearly five time...
28 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Forget layoffs and coding stress: This techie earns nearly Rs 6 lakh a month and hits 35,000 steps daily by just walking dogsA New York City software engineer has built a lucrative side business, Goodhart Dog Co., earning over $6,000 monthly by offering premium pe...
26 May, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
17 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Marc Andreessen posts boardroom spoof video taking aim at General Catalyst adVenture capitalist Marc Andreessen escalated a public spat with General Catalyst by posting a video mocking their viral ad for a fictional ...
16 May, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
General Catalyst’s viral ‘robot dog’ ad triggers Valley heavyweight Marc AndreessenVenture capital firm General Catalyst's recent ad for a fictional AI robot dog, 'Woof AI,' has sparked a debate. Prominent investor Marc An...
14 May, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Prateek Yadav dies at 38: His first Instagram post on his feed reads, 'May life treat you...'. Here's what BJP leader Aparna Yadav's husband postedPrateek Yadav news: Prateek Yadav, stepbrother of Akhilesh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, passed away at 38 in Lucknow. Know...
13 May, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
On Mother's Day, actress Aditi Rao Hydari shares her life as a mom of two cats and how she connects with her pets despite being away on long shootsAditi Rao Hydari, a proud pet parent to adopted Persian cats Iggy and Ollie, shared insights into her life with felines. She discussed navi...
11 May, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Wipro Consumer Care Ventures leads $1 million funding in pet food startup Goofy TailsThis is the first investment by the VC arm of Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting—part of the Azim Premji-led Wipro group—in the pet food space....
06 Jun, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
Petcare startup Wiggles raises $5.5 million from Anthill Ventures, othersWiggles will use the funding from Anthill Ventures and others for R&D of new category-creating products and expansion. Its peers Heads Up F...
28 Oct, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
One for all the furry friends! After food & music events, Bengaluru now hosts pet festivalsThe December event at the Manpho Centre is being organised on a budget of Rs 1.2 crore.
30 Sep, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
TailsLife gets funds to take care of your petTailslife had raised an undisclosed round of angel funding in December 2016 from Balakrishnan and Norwest Venture Partners India's Mohan Ku...
07 Sep, 2017, 12.20 PM IST
Dhunseri, Indorama completes formation of equal joint ventureAs per the deal, Dhunseri Petrochem's PET resin business, with its 480,000 tpa plant in Haldia, was transferred to the newly-formed company...
13 Sep, 2016, 08.05 AM IST
Now, a dedicated taxi service for pets in BengaluruSantosh Shekhar founded Kuharika Pet Ventures, which runs a transport service called Pet Cabs, which can be hailed through an Android app.
03 Mar, 2016, 02.29 PM IST
Thai company Indorama Ventures signs up 50:50 joint venture with Dhunseri Petrochem for PET resinsThailand based Indorama Ventures (IVL), one of the world's leading petrochemicals producers and Dhunseri Petrochem have agreed to enter int...
29 Feb, 2016, 08.29 PM IST
How Chennai-based Sriram Sekhar’s pet venture 'Paw Prints' helps him earn Rs 20,000 a monthTo tap the fertile market, Paw Prints took shape in April 2012. Sekhar ploughed in Rs 30,000 from his personal savings to start the venture.
10 Sep, 2012, 08.47 AM IST