BusinessStartupsStartups Insights JD.com debuts food delivery with zero commission offer by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 On February 11, 2025, JD.com, one of China’s largest e-commerce platforms, announced its strategic entry into the food delivery market. Through JD Takeaway, the company is enticing catering merchants with …
BusinessStartupsStartups InsightsTechnology US chipmaker Lam Research to invest ₹10,000 crore in India by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 Lam Research, a US-based semiconductor equipment maker, announced a significant ₹10,000 crore investment in India. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw praised the move, describing it as a critical milestone for India’s …
BusinessStartupsStartups InsightsTechnology upGrad helps military veterans, dependents into Indian workforce by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 upGrad, a prominent Bengaluru-based edtech unicorn, has partnered with the Army Welfare Placement Organisation (AWPO) to support military veterans and their dependents in transitioning to the corporate workforce. This collaboration …
BusinessStartupsStartups FundingStartups Insights Bambinos.live secures funding from Namita Thapar, Agarwal, Mittal by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 Bambinos.live, a unique online English tutoring platform aimed at kids aged 4-14, secured substantial funding during its appearance on Shark Tank India’s Season 4. The company, founded by Ashish Gupta …
BusinessStartup StoriesStartupsStartups Insights JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon recalls intense $30B rescue effort by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, recently shared his experience of navigating one of the most intense moments in his career the 2008 financial crisis. Dimon was put in an …
BusinessStartupsStartups FundingStartups Insights IXP launches ₹200 crore early-stage fund for biotech startups by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 IXP is a life sciences-focused venture capital firm backed by JV Ventures. IXP launches its first Lifesciences Catalyst Fund. The fund has a corpus of ₹200 crore, with an additional …
BusinessStartupsStartups FundingStartups InsightsTechnology Finvolve VC to invest ₹350 crore in 40-45 startups by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 Finvolve, a multi-stage venture capital (VC) firm, has announced plans to invest ₹350 crore in 2025. Consequently, the funds will back 40-45 high-impact startups, targeting Seed, Pre-seed & Accelerator, and …
BusinessStartupsStartups Insights AI driven quick commerce platform KiranaPro acquires Joper.app by Ankit Dubey February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025 KiranaPro, a fast-growing AI-powered quick commerce platform, has acquired Joper.app, a hyperlocal grocery delivery service that connects small kirana stores to customers. This strategic acquisition is set to significantly enhance …
BusinessStartupsStartups Insights Urban Company becomes public entity ahead of planned IPO by Ankit Dubey February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025 Urban Company, India’s largest home services platform, has officially transitioned from a private limited entity to a public one in preparation for its Initial Public Offering (IPO). This significant move …
BusinessStartupsStartups Funding Dhan aims for $150M funding at a unicorn valuation by Ankit Dubey February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025 Dhan, a Mumbai-based trading platform operated by Raise Financial Services, is in advanced discussions to raise $100 million to $150 million. The funding round aims to elevate Dhan’s valuation from …