Three points you will get to know in this article: October witnessed a promising surge in investments for Indian startups, aligning with historical patterns. This noteworthy uptick in monthly financial support arrives just as startups within the ecosystem are rallying to navigate through the challenges of funding constraints. Notably, an intriguing aspect is that a substantial one-third of the total…
Three points you will get to know in this article: Freshworks, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company listed on Nasdaq, unveiled robust financial results on November 1st. During the third quarter of 2023, the company witnessed a remarkable 19% year-on-year surge in its consolidated revenue, reaching $153.6 million. This exceeded the company’s initial projections of $149-$151 million, a feat attributed to the…
Three points you will get to know in this article: On Thursday, October 26, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) gave the nod to the Ontario teachers’ fund’s plan to secure a minority interest in the renowned logistics powerhouse, XpressBees. In its official decree, the CCI granted approval for the acquisition of a stake in BusyBees Logistics Solution, the parent…
Three points you will get to know in this article: Mamaearth, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) unicorn gearing up for its IPO, faced a financial setback in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, due to a one-time loss. The parent company, Honasa Consumer Limited, helmed by the husband-wife team Varun and Ghazal Alagh, witnessed a shift from the previous fiscal year’s…
Three points you will get to know in this article: • Delhi government finalizes draft of startup policy to support and encourage 15,000 startups by 2030.• The policy includes collateral-free loans, expert guidance, and support for college students.• Delhi aims to establish itself as a global innovation hub and preferred location for startups by creating a supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurship.…
Three points you will get to know in this article: • Reliance Jio Infocomm has introduced JioSpaceFibre, India’s first satellite-based giga-fibre service.• JioSpaceFibre aims to provide fast and reliable internet connectivity to remote and challenging-to-reach regions across India.• Jio Infocomm has partnered with SES to deliver satellite-based broadband services in India and has received approval to offer global mobile personal…
Three points you will get to know in this article:• The direct-to-consumer (D2C) market in India is rapidly growing, with the fashion and clothing segment expected to reach $43.2 billion by 2025.• Inc.5 Shoes plans to expand its presence in urban areas and target Tier 2 and select Tier 3 cities.• Mumbai-based footwear brand Inc.5 Shoes raises $10 million in…
Three points you will get to know in this article: This week witnessed a downturn in the performance of Indian new-age technology stocks, mirroring the broader market’s decline. The setback was attributed to a combination of mixed Q2 earnings reports from various companies and escalating geopolitical tensions.Within the realm of Inc42’s coverage, 11 out of the 18 new-age tech stocks…
Three points you will get to know in this article: Giga ML, hailing from San Francisco and Bengaluru, recently secured $3.6 million in a seed funding round spearheaded by Nexus Venture Partners. Notably, this funding initiative garnered support from significant players such as Y Combinator, Liquid 2 Venture, 8vdx, and key angels including Garry Tan, President, and CEO of Y…
Three points you will get to know in this article: In the second quarter of the financial year 2023-24, Mumbai-based hyperlocal search engine, Justdial, demonstrated robust financial performance. The company achieved a noteworthy 37.5% surge in net profit, reaching INR 71.8 Cr, compared to the previous fiscal’s corresponding period where it stood at INR 52.2 Cr. Justdial’s operational revenue sustained…
