Six crypto startups raise just $2.1 billion this year, down 80% from 2022After raising more than $20 billion in funding rounds in 2021 and 2022, crypto startups are finding it difficult to get fresh capital these...
20 Nov, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
Startups crank up the heat on staff amid a funding winterThe current downturn comes after the dream run of 2021 when startups saw a hiring spree with massive pay packages, lucrative stock options,...
18 Nov, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Weekly funding plummets over 80% to $30 millionThe deals this week averaged at about $4.95 million per deal, versus $5.6 million per deal, same period in 2022.
17 Nov, 2023, 07.06 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Another drab week, but funding density improves on yearThe deals average at about $9.6 million per deal in the week, versus $3.26 million per deal in the same week of October 2022.
13 Oct, 2023, 07.29 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2023: Passing storm will make our startups stronger, better, says Satyan GajwaniAt the ninth edition of the flagship event of India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, Gajwani spoke of the remarkable journey charted by the sta...
09 Oct, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
Startup funding winter could extend 6 to 12 months despite positive indications: Redseer surveyNearly 50% of investors in the survey, conducted in June 2023, were optimistic about a resurgence in funding within the next six to 12 mont...
09 Aug, 2023, 08.53 PM IST
As startups cut costs in funding winter, headhunters see flood of resumesAs several startups pivot their business model amid a growth slowdown, many employees want to distance themselves from the uncertainty. Hea...
03 Aug, 2023, 09.35 PM IST
CXOs log out of unicorns to start up own venturesA large number of top executives have moved from unicorns to Series A and B firms or even down the chain in recent months – a move that ref...
03 Aug, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Government floats draft deep tech startup policy; proposes changes across nine themesAmong the steps proposed is setting up of a dedicated ‘deep tech capital guidance’ fund in which the government, private limited partners a...
31 Jul, 2023, 09.31 PM IST
Silicon Valley startups brace for a summer of painAs the market downturn drags on and investor cash remains hard to come by, more startups will start to run out of money, experts say. Some ...
25 Apr, 2023, 08.59 AM IST
As funding winter sets in, top rung at new-age companies faces pay freezeAs pressure mounts to conserve cash, founders, investors and human resources experts told ET that many startups will hold back raises for s...
09 Apr, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Still buffering in Bengaluru: resetting expectations in Startup IncWhat started eight months ago, with investors asking for profitability, tighter control on costs and unit economics, to layoffs and downsiz...
15 Mar, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
In-depth: How startups are pruning costs as funding continues to plummetIn January, Indian startups raised only $1.38 billion in venture funding, nearly 70% lower than in the same period of 2022, reflecting the ...
07 Feb, 2023, 07.42 AM IST
As funding winter bites, startups think beyond pay, perks to win talent warsWith funding having slowed down and layoffs across multiple companies, startups such as Wingify, Eduvanz, CashKaro, Hero Vired, Wakefit, an...
15 Jan, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Layoffs to make India startups more cash-conservative, growth focused in 2023: reportThe report by 100X.VC, a homegrown venture fund investing in early-stage startups, said that due to layoffs at some large corporations, wel...
12 Jan, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
Wake up and smell the coffee valuation: Why startups need to buckle up, hunker downStartup valuations before raising new capital from investors have fallen from the previous three months, and there is a rising trend of com...
12 Aug, 2022, 11.27 PM IST
ETSA 2021: Indian startups can withstand a possible funding winter, experts sayWhile some said the liquidity boom in the past 12-18 months was driven by the increased demand for tech latent and, others felt.
12 Mar, 2022, 10.17 PM IST