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Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group

Masayoshi Son says SoftBank is India’s largest foreign investor, having invested 10% in unicorns

BalrajDecember 5, 2021

Masayoshi Son, the founder of SoftBank Group, stated that he believes in India's bright future and the ambition of the country's young entrepreneurs. Courte...

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Swiggy to invest $700 million in Instamart, aims $1 billion GMV in next 3 quarters

BalrajDecember 4, 2021

Swiggy, a food-tech startup, will invest $700 million in its quick grocery delivery service Instamart, as it expands its dark store network to make deliveries w...

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SoftBank seeks to invest up to $10 billion in Indian startups by 2022, with focus on fintech and edtech sectors

BalrajNovember 13, 2021

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group is seeking to invest $5 billion to $10 billion in India, said SoftBank Investment Advisers CEO Rajeev Misra while addressin...

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Delhivery files DRHP with SEBI to raise Rs 7,460 crore via IPO

BalrajNovember 3, 2021

Delhivery, a logistics startup, filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday, to raise Rs 7,4...

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Snapdeal appoints two ESG-focused directors to its board ahead of its Rs 3000 crore IPO

BalrajOctober 27, 2021

New Delhi-based e-commerce platform, Snapdeal, which is expected to file its draft red herring proposal (DRHP) in the next months, has expanded its Board of Dir...

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CEO Bhavish Aggarwal unveils Ola Electric’s first Hypercharger ahead of test rides

BalrajOctober 26, 2021

Ola Electric, a Bangalore-based electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has unveiled its first 'Hypercharger' for charging its electric S1 scooter ahead of the Novem...

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Google looking to invest in social commerce platform Meesho

BalrajOctober 24, 2021

Google is in talks to invest between $50 and $75 million in Meesho, a social commerce platform. According to the reports, the investment is part of Meesho's ong...

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Zostel requests SEBI to reject OYO’s $1.2 billion IPO filing

BalrajOctober 12, 2021

Zostel Hostels and ZO Rooms parent company Zostel Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. has written to markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) requestin...

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Ola Electric raises another $200 million at over $5 billion valuation

BalrajOctober 10, 2021

Ola Electric, founded and run by Bhavish Aggarwal, is raising $200 million (~Rs 1,500 crore) in a new round of fundraising, just days after an identical infusio...

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Delhivery allocates bonus shares to shareholders ahead of filing IPO papers

BalrajOctober 4, 2021

Logistics and supply chain startup Delhivery has allocated bonus shares to shareholders under a resolution passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) cha...

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