Facing tough love from users and investors, dating apps move towards marriage fixingThe casual dating market dominated by Tinder and Bumble is seen as a lost cause. It is a small market with heavily funded international pla...
03 Sep, 2020, 02.13 PM IST
Dating app TrulyMadly raises Rs 8.1 croreThe company clocked in a revenue of Rs. 3.60 crore in the financial year 2018, Rs. 3.48 crore in 2019 and Rs. 3.45 crore in 2020. However, ...
31 Aug, 2020, 02.45 PM IST
How online dating companies make money in IndiaYou swipe right to seek love on the internet, but how do online dating companies make money in India?
11 Sep, 2018, 07.00 AM IST
Tripshelf raises Rs 1.6 crore in Pre-Series A roundThis is a continuation of Tripshelf's Pre Series-A Funding Round received from GEMS Advisory in mid-2016; the total amount raised by the st...
25 Apr, 2018, 12.26 AM IST
Indian Investors may hold 49 per cent in dating app 'Happn'Nimish Arora of DCTex Furnishing, South Indian music label Lahari Music and two high net worth individuals (HNIs) have invested in the comp...
18 Apr, 2017, 02.09 PM IST
advantEdge Partners names Ridhish Talwar as its incubator programme head"Ridhish, with his entrepreneurial background fits right into our core philosophy of being a fund of entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs," said...
04 Jan, 2017, 04.29 PM IST
PopiCorn Time as Timla gets seed from Kae Cap"We realised that the market gap is large and PopiCorn received positive response in the Telangana market," said Navin Honagudi, investment...
21 Dec, 2016, 08.45 AM IST
How desi dating apps like TrulyMadly, Woo and Aisle are stealing heartsDesi dating apps, which screen users and tweak the tinder model to suit Indian sensibilities, seem all set to live aappily ever after.
14 Feb, 2016, 12.56 PM IST
Wigzo raised $500,000 from Mohandas Pai, Singapore Angel Network, othersThe deal was advised and syndicated by ah! Ventures and led to closure on its private equity investment platform, CLUBah.com.
01 Dec, 2015, 07.58 PM IST
Investors pitch tents in IIMs and IITs to help investee firms grab best of talentTheir presence will help companies to hire top talent and also address concerns students may have around cash-flows, valuations and viabili...
22 Oct, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Tripoto raises its thirdround of funds from IDG VenturesTravel startup Tripoto has raised its thirdround of funds from IDG Ventures, 500 Startups and Other Prominent investors.
13 Oct, 2015, 08.11 PM IST
How mobile apps & digital dating startups are creating a whole new ecosystem for singlesIndia’s Liberalization Children are today firmly in the realm of adulthood and shaking up one of the oldest traditions the country has know...
30 Sep, 2015, 12.46 PM IST
Microsoft India MD Karan Bajwa, Letsbuy founder Amanpreet Bajaj invest in The Man CompanyApart from them, the company has attracted a new angel investor, SVG Media Chief Executive Manish Vij.
22 Sep, 2015, 06.50 PM IST
BedBathMore expands private label offerings; acquires Crude AreaCrude Area, founded in 2012, has 120 artists from across the world on its network from whom the company licenses artwork and transfers prin...
15 Jun, 2015, 05.26 PM IST
Startups like Zopper, Doormint and LocalOye shift to app-only presence following in footsteps of bigger players like FlipkartAt least half-a-dozen startups ET spoke with said they are firming plans to channel efforts and marketing dollars entirely on their mobile ...
28 Apr, 2015, 06.42 AM IST
Venture capital investors queue up from Bengaluru to Boston to fund tech startupsTech startups have emerged the top draw for VC investors so far this year, as early stage investors breached $1 bn in investments in the co...
14 Apr, 2015, 01.18 AM IST
Helion may raise $400 million for its fourth India fundHelion Venture Partners, venture capital investors, is on the road to raise $300-400 million (Rs 1,850-2,500 crore) for its fourth India fu...
04 Mar, 2015, 01.35 PM IST