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L’Oréal-Innovist deal: early investors cash in big, founders pocket Rs 800-900 croreL'Oréal announced on Thursday that it would acquire a majority stake in Innovist. While the companies did not disclose financial details, p...
L’Oréal buys control of Innovist as India beauty battle intensifiesL'Oréal SA is acquiring a majority stake in Indian beauty startup Innovist. This move strengthens L'Oréal's position in India's rapidly exp...
Haircare startup Xtovia raises Rs 6.9 crore led by V3 VenturesFounded in 2025 by entrepreneur Navneet Misra and Dr Tunga Madhu Babu, who heads research and development and holds a PhD from IIT Madras, ...
Startup investors cash out nearly Rs 18,000 crore after IPO lock-ins endTop global investors like SoftBank and KKR have cashed out nearly Rs 18,000 cr from new-age Indian companies post-listing. This marks a shi...
Star Wars: How India’s spacetech-defence ties are shaping the futureSpaceX’s IPO filing underscores how space has evolved from exploration to a strategic domain central to national security, communications a...
Change drivers : creating industry-wide impactThis article highlights individuals driving innovation and trust in various sectors. Shiva Sankeerth Reddy Yarradla is revolutionizing ente...
Founders Fund launches Mafia, a game show starring Silicon Valley DonsThe debut episode features 13 players well-known in the tech space, such as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, fitness personality Bryan Johnson, messa...
Silicon Valley’s South Park Commons ramps up India deeptech pushSouth Park Commons is increasing its focus on India's deeptech sector, shifting investments beyond traditional software to areas like semic...
Indian VCs expand US footprint to tap AI boom earlyIndian tech investors are increasingly establishing a presence in the US, particularly in the Bay Area, to tap into the booming AI sector. ...
How to regain funds & frolic: India’s capex push needs savings, competitiveness and global capital flows to alignAsia is experiencing an industrial boom. India can benefit by increasing manufacturing and attracting investment. This will create jobs and...
Why venture capital firms want Indian AI founders in Silicon Valley earlyIndian AI startups targeting global markets are now advised by venture capital firms to establish an early US presence, particularly in San...
The Gold Standard: How a Bootstrapped Company Outlasted Every Funded Rival in India’s Goldtech BoomAugmont Enterprises has quietly established India's most comprehensive gold platform. Unlike well-funded rivals that faltered, Augmont focu...
AIF returns explained: Why high alpha may exist on paper, not in cash returned to investorsAlternative Investment Funds have delivered an average alpha of 9% over the Sensex, but most of that exists only in valuations, not in cash...
Competition doesn’t limit growth in India: Groww’s Lalit Keshre on building a full-stack wealth platformAfter steering Groww to a blockbuster IPO in under a decade, Keshre was named Entrepreneur of the Year at The Economic Times Awards for Cor...
2025: Climate funding didn’t vanish, it maturedGlobal venture capital funding rebounded in 2025. Climate tech saw increased investment but fewer deals. India's climate tech sector experi...
India’s evolving startup funding landscape: Nithin Kamath reflects on VC growth and entrepreneurial momentumZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath reflected on India’s 15-year startup evolution, highlighting how the VC ecosystem matured from family-funded vent...
IVCA launches #VC101 learning programme for first-time fund managersWith this learning programme, IVCA aims to further boost the ecosystem for venture capital in India.
Indian startups raise $16.9 billion VC funding in 2021, next only to ChinaAn analysis of GlobalData's financial deals database reveals that a total of 828 VC funding deals were announced in India during January-Ju...
Indian Venture Capital market poised to be on a high growth trajectory in Q2'2017Q1'2017 edition of KPMG's Venture Pulse Report, gives an insight into some of the key events in the first quarter and projects trends and o...
VC funding in startups falls to two-year low in 2016: ReportAlthough the deal volume is still quite healthy by pre-2014 standards, this was the lowest quarter of deal funding since Q3 2014.