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After Raising $2 Mn For Its Social Networking Platform, Unikon.ai To Build A D2C Brand

India, March 17 -- Bella Vita founder Aakash Anand's startup Unikon.ai, which offered an AI-powered networking platform, is pivoting due to high cash burn and now plans to build a D2C brand. Anand to... Read More


Centre To Launch INR 23K Cr PLI Scheme For Electronics Components

India, March 17 -- The IT ministry has reportedly finalised a production linked incentive scheme (PLI) for manufacturing electronics components. The PLI scheme will have an allocation of INR 23,000 C... Read More


JioStar Mulls Removing Content From YouTube

India, March 15 -- Media giant JioStar is reportedly considering removing its entertainment content from YouTube with an eye on curbing subscriber migration from linear television to free online strea... Read More


Groww In Talks To Buy Wealthtech Startup Fisdom

India, March 13 -- Investment tech unicorn Groww is reportedly in talks to acquire wealthtech startup Fisdom as part of its plans to enter the wealth management space to expand its offerings. Fisdom ... Read More


Purple Style Labs Bags $40 Mn To Strengthen Its Omnichannel Play

India, March 13 -- Pernia's Pop-Up Shop parent Purple Style Labs has raised $40 Mn (INR 348.2 Cr) in its Series E funding round, which was a mix of primary infusion and secondary share sale. While 40... Read More


Bessemer Closes Second India-Focussed Fund At $350 Mn

India, March 12 -- US-based venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners has closed its second India-focussed fund with a corpus of $350 Mn (INR 3,052.3 Cr) to support early stage startups. The glo... Read More


Rapido To Take On Swiggy, Zomato In Food Delivery Segment

India, March 12 -- Ride-hailing startup Rapido is reportedly in discussions with restaurant partners to add food delivery services on its platform. The Bengaluru-based startup's senior executives are... Read More


D2C Startup Noise Enters GCC Region As Part Of Global Expansion Plans

India, March 12 -- Gurugram-based audio products and wearable startup Noise has entered the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region as part of its international expansion plans. In a statement, the sta... Read More


D2C Startup Noise Enter Middle East As Part Of Global Expansion Plans

India, March 12 -- Gurugram-based audio products and wearable startup Noise has entered the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region as part of its international expansion plans. In a statement, the sta... Read More


Groww Looking To Enter Wealth Management Space Under A New Brand

India, March 11 -- Investment tech unicorn Groww is reportedly eyeing entering the wealth management segment under a new brand, W. W will provide portfolio management services (PMS) and alternative i... Read More