Nandan Nilekani's NRJN Family Trust buys prime property worth Rs 58 cr in BengaluruThe tech capital of India is increasingly seeing investment in second homes by ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNIs) as the residential ...
27 Apr, 2022, 09.34 PM IST
Nandan Nilekani-backed ShopX forays into consumer segmentThis will allow consumers to discover local stores and offers via the app, and will partner with brands and offline retailers. The app will...
24 Dec, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
Drone delivery trials begin this weekIn today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch: India to start testing drone delivery this week; Byju’s is India’s most valued startup; and PhonePe-Ind...
14 Jun, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
The future of ecommerce logistics is taking flightFlipkart and Amazon, the two leading e-commerce marketplaces in the country, have been steadily investing in automation technologies on a p...
28 Oct, 2020, 05.18 AM IST
Supply chain firms help kiranas meet spike in demandThese firms are helping corner stores find solutions to cater to a demand surge from customers during the ongoing 21-day national lockdown....
13 Apr, 2020, 10.22 AM IST
The enablers: These changemakers are helping millions, breaking barriersAcross India, with their set of unique product offerings, many new age, tech-led players such as Payworld, ShopX and Shiprocket are playing...
14 Jun, 2019, 06.35 PM IST
Udaan raises $225 million from DST Global, Lightspeed to become India's fastest UnicornThe company, founded by former executives of Flipkart, is in advanced talks to raise $225 million from investors.
03 Sep, 2018, 08.37 PM IST
ShopX raises $35 million from Fung to fuel expansion plansThe Indian B2B retail industry is estimated at over $100 billion, and with negligible online penetration, it offers good opportunity for pl...
07 Aug, 2018, 10.24 AM IST
Udaan gets $50 million in Series-B round to take offThis is one of the biggest funding rounds at an early stage in the Indian startup ecosystem.
21 Feb, 2018, 08.15 AM IST
Nandan Nilekani, Helion's Sanjeev Aggarwal launch $100-million fund FundamentumThe fund called Fundamentum, which has so far closed $50 million, will see one-third of the corpus coming from Nilekani and Sanjeev Aggarwa...
04 Jul, 2017, 10.54 AM IST
ShopX enters into strategic tie-up with PumaPuma will leverage ShopX's digital offline model to scale up its footwear business and help it establish presence in over 1,500 retail outl...
20 Apr, 2017, 12.59 PM IST
Nilekani teams up with Helion's Sanjeev Aggarwal to set up VC firm to fund mid-stage startupsThe fund, with a corpus of at least $100 million, will consist mostly of personal capital pooled in by the technology titans. The rest will...
24 Mar, 2017, 01.02 AM IST
Market potential huge, e-tailers bound to succeed: Nandan NilekaniNandan Nilekani is also of the view that a prudent cash management and improved customer experience will stand them in good stead.
30 Sep, 2016, 03.10 PM IST