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Inside Pepperfry's Descent: What Drove Furniture Marketplace To A Distress Sale

India, Sept. 27 -- A major development shook India's new-age furniture marketplace last week. Once hailed as the poster child of online furniture retail, Pepperfry is being acquired in what appears to... Read More


Did Swiggy Hive Off Instamart To Help In Inventory Pivot, Fund Raise?

India, Sept. 25 -- Swiggy's double move to hive off its quick commerce vertical Instamart into a step-down subsidiary and exit mobility startup Rapido underscores a strategic shift in its playbook. T... Read More


Swiggy's Instamart Hive-Off: First Step In Inventory Model Pivot?

India, Sept. 25 -- Swiggy's double move to hive off its quick commerce vertical Instamart into a step-down subsidiary and exit mobility startup Rapido underscores a strategic shift in its playbook. T... Read More


D2C Brand P-TAL Raises $3 Mn From VC Grid, Rainmatter, Others

India, Sept. 24 -- D2C brand P-TAL has raised $3 Mn in its Series A funding round led by Venture Catalysts' syndicated fund VC Grid and Nikhil Kamath's Rainmatter. The funding round also saw particip... Read More


How Seekho Escaped A Near-Death Blow To Build An INR 600 Cr Edutainment Powerhouse

India, Sept. 23 -- How often have we been told that knowledge is power? However, as life slips into routine, the pursuit of learning fades into the background - and there are countless reasons why. T... Read More


Exclusive: Infra.Market To Raise $83 Mn From Promoter, Nikhil Kamath, Others

India, Sept. 18 -- IPO-bound building materials platform InfraMarket is raising INR 731.58 Cr (around $83 Mn) from its promoter group entity Silverline Homes Private Limited, Nikhil Kamath's NK Square... Read More


CityMall's Many Left Turns Into The INR 1,000 Cr Revenue Club

India, Sept. 17 -- Be it the bustling bazars of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh or the colourful neighbourhoods of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, there is something about India's tier II and III cities and towns tha... Read More


Can PhysicsWallah Break The Indian Edtech Jinx With A Blockbuster IPO?

India, Sept. 11 -- PhysicsWallah (PW) has refiled its draft IPO papers with the market regulator SEBI, setting the stage for a massive INR 3,820 Cr public listing. With this move, the unicorn is also ... Read More


Exclusive: IPO-Bound PhonePe Initiates ESOP Buyback Worth INR 800 Cr

India, Sept. 11 -- IPO-bound fintech unicorn PhonePe has launched an ESOP buyback programme worth up to INR 700 Cr to INR 800 Cr, sources told Inc42. At least 1,000 PhonePe employees are eligible und... Read More


Exclusive: Licious Shuts Plant-Based Meat Platform UnCrave To Focus On Profitability

India, Sept. 9 -- D2C meat and seafood platform Licious has quietly shut its plant-based meat platform UnCrave, sources told Inc42. The startup began winding down UnCrave's operations gradually last ... Read More