ShareChat fires another 15% staff; inside the rush for a payment aggregator licenceVernacular social media platform ShareChat on Wednesday executed another round of layoffs. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
20 Dec, 2023, 08.28 PM IST
Bob van Dijk abruptly steps down as CEO of Prosus, parent NaspersProsus has invested over $10 billion in India with a portfolio of startups such as Swiggy, Flipkart, Urban Company, Byju’s, Meesho and othe...
19 Sep, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
Goldman may part-convert Pharmeasy debt to equity; P2P lenders look to diversify partnershipsGoldman Sachs is likely to convert some of its loan to online pharmacy PharmEasy into equity. Buoyed by binding commitments from existing i...
30 Aug, 2023, 07.47 AM IST
Rajeev Misra steps back at SoftBank to launch new fundRajeev Misra, who has led the SoftBank Vision Fund since 2017 when it raised $100 billion, the largest pool of private capital, is likely t...
03 Jul, 2023, 08.54 AM IST
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son likely to visit India; meetings with govt officials, founders lined upSon is likely to meet government officials, as well as founders and CEOs of the Japanese conglomerate’s portfolio firms during his day-long...
03 Mar, 2023, 09.58 PM IST
SoftBank’s Rajeev Misra steps down as corporate officer on record lossesRajeev Misra will retain his post as head of SoftBank Investment Advisers, which helps oversee the first Vision Fund’s existing investments.
31 Aug, 2022, 03.31 PM IST
SoftBank India head Sumer Juneja gets larger role, to also oversee Europe, Middle EastSoftBank Vision Fund’s managing partner Sumer Juneja and India head has been given the additional responsibility of overseeing Europe, the ...
20 Aug, 2022, 11.35 AM IST
Rejig at SoftBank Vision Fund as Rajeev Misra steps down from executive roleRajeev Misra likely to launch a new asset management platform backed by Middle Eastern funds
07 Jul, 2022, 04.44 PM IST
Crypto boomersIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Boomers are signing up to invest in crypto, Mamaearth may land new financing and SoftBank rejigs InMobi...
13 May, 2021, 07.49 AM IST
Delhivery sees strong growth in revenue in FY18The company is set to close a $415 million financing round led by Japanese investor SoftBank, for a post-money valuation of about $1.5 bill...
26 Dec, 2018, 03.40 PM IST
VC and PE sectors get a headstart with high profile hires in 2018From SoftBank appointing its first country head to new investment firms being set up, some of the most prominent names in the investor comm...
24 Dec, 2018, 01.30 PM IST
SoftBank’s Lydia Jett on Flipkart boardThis is the latest rejig that the Japanese firm has made among its representatives in its leading portfolio companies in India.
26 Dec, 2017, 08.38 AM IST
Encouraging signs of more domestic capital in the startup ecosystem: Nandan NilekaniThe architect of Aadhaar said that while the spends by domestic pools of capital were yet to be at par with global investors, who have pour...
18 Aug, 2017, 09.18 PM IST
Snapdeal ropes in P&G senior executive Amit Choudhary as senior Vice President - Corporate Finance“E-Commerce is one of the most dynamic sectors in the country today and Snapdeal has emerged as a leader in this sector.
03 Jul, 2015, 07.00 AM IST
Snapdeal ropes in Bharti Airtel senior executive Anand Chandrasekaran as Chief Product OfficerChandrasekaran’s appointment comes at a time when Snapdeal has signalled, through a series of acquisitions, its ambition to build a service...
10 Jun, 2015, 12.20 PM IST
Snapdeal names Dharmendra Panwar as VP – Internal Controls and Risk AssuranceIn his new role, Panwar will evaluate existing operational processes to identify risks and recommend solutions for improving the control en...
08 Jun, 2015, 01.42 PM IST
Snapdeal names Silicon Valley veteran Gaurav Gupta as Vice-President, EngineeringGupta will spearhead Snapdeal’s cloud platform and technology infrastructure, according to a press statement released by the company.
20 May, 2015, 01.10 PM IST