Udaan valuation dives to $1.8 billion in down roundBengaluru-based Udaan was last valued at $3.2 billion following a funding round in January 2021. It closed a $340 million financing last De...
16 Jan, 2024, 08.03 AM IST
Bose picks up minority stake in Noise; Udaan fires over 100 employeesIn what could potentially strengthen homegrown audio accessories and wearables brand Noise’s foothold in a tightly contested segment, the c...
18 Dec, 2023, 07.33 PM IST
Udaan lays off over 100 employees shortly after $340 million fundraiseMost of the job cuts happened in the go-to-market (GTM) team, which handles relationships with sellers, among other responsibilities, peopl...
18 Dec, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
Udaan CTO Gaurav Bhalotia to exit as B2B startup rejigs units, rolesThe company said that the technology vertical would be split into separate ‘product’ and ‘engineering’ functions. While Siddharth Reddy wil...
04 Sep, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
Quick commerce startup Dunzo formally announces fresh layoffsThis is the third round of layoffs at the Reliance Retail-backed firm, which is grappling with cash flow issues.
21 Jul, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
CFOs warn about job cuts in education sector in next 6 monthsAccording to a a survey of 600 CFOs by Coupa, a Cloud-based platform, 100 per cent of CFOs in the education sector responded with "reduce w...
05 Mar, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
2022 | The year of governance misses, layoffs, a funding winter & regulatory diktatsIn the span of a year, the technology world went from euphoria to turbulence – be it in the stock markets or in the private funding space. ...
28 Dec, 2022, 09.26 PM IST
2022 Year in Review | Udaan, Ola and Oyo log most senior executive exits this yearAt least 50 top executives - ranging from C-suite to category and business heads - left Udaan in 2022, as the company grappled with funding...
28 Dec, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
Startups laid off 18,000 employees in 2022; Udaan, Ola, Oyo saw the most senior-level exitsThis time last year, India’s startup ecosystem was counting unicorns. Now, it’s tallying layoffs. According to data compiled for us by Long...
28 Dec, 2022, 08.05 AM IST
2022 Year in Review | Tech firms embrace layoffs as recession fears buildAfter two years of staggering growth during the pandemic, online businesses were caught out when Covid began to fade. Russia’s invasion pro...
20 Dec, 2022, 07.50 PM IST
Healthtech startup PharmEasy lays off more employeesThe layoffs were attributed to a variety of factors, including restructuring, macroeconomic headwinds, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine confl...
12 Dec, 2022, 04.09 PM IST
Employees sue Twitter as bloodbath looms; Udaan sacks another 1,000Elon Musk’s Twitter, as expected, has begun the process of sacking about half of its 7,500 workers by cutting access to their laptops, emai...
04 Nov, 2022, 07.17 PM IST
US tech layoffs skyrocket as companies struggle with shrinking global economySackings have intensified over the past few days, with several startups -- foreign and Indian -- firing workers to cope with the severe dea...
04 Nov, 2022, 06.39 PM IST
Udaan fires over 1,000 employees in second round of layoffsThis is the second round of layoffs for Udaan after it laid off 180-200 employees, or 5% of its workforce, in June. Back then as well, the ...
04 Nov, 2022, 03.22 PM IST
Udaan fires 180-200 staff, 5% of its workforce, to cut costsA company spokesperson confirmed the development to ET without disclosing the number of employees it had fired.
28 Jun, 2022, 09.55 AM IST
Correction just getting started, says Alpha Wave; early-stage deals bloom in ‘funding winter’This, he said, has left the fund perfectly poised to land deals for “outstanding companies at sane prices” as it believes the correction in...
28 Jun, 2022, 06.55 AM IST
OkCredit lays off staff as it realigns focus on fintech offeringsOkCredit said it will be hiring talent with relevant skillsets as a part of the realignment. It also claimed that it is supporting laid-off...
24 Feb, 2022, 11.55 AM IST