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| 02.04.2026 | Quick commerce bets on baby care as start-ups target always-on parenting needs | - |
| 24.03.2026 | Sustainable Kidswear Brand Kidbea Nets ₹30 Cr To Expand Retail Footprint | SUMMARY
kidswear brand Kidbea has raised ₹30 Cr (about $3.2 Mn) in its Series A funding round led by Enrission India Capital
Mamaearth’s Ghazal Alagh, Unacademy cofounder Roman Saini, several family offices, and other angel investors were a... |
| 04.02.2026 | Venture Capital Shake-Up: Peak XV Partners Sees Senior Exodus, New Fund Emerges | Three influential managing directors have departed Peak XV Partners. Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, and Tejeshwi Sharma are now forming a new venture capital entity. This marks a critical shift in the venture ecosystem. Their exit follows e... |
| 03.02.2026 | Three Peak XV Partners execs quit to start new VC firm | Ashish Agrawal, Tejeshwi Sharma and Ishaan Mittal
Three managing directors from Peak XV Partners have left the firm to start a new venture capital outfit, marking the latest round of leadership departures at one of the most prominent startu... |
| 26.01.2026 | Republic Day sales signal early-year consumer intent for D2C brands on e-commerce platforms | - |
| 19.01.2026 | Can Indians build premium brands that work abroad? Nikhil Kamath says… | - |
| 17.01.2026 | Shark Tank India: Turning TV exposure into startup growth | - |
| 07.01.2026 | Why India’s mid-sized startups are choosing IPOs over the unicorn dream | - |
| 15.12.2025 | Wingify acquires Blitzllama; Sisir Radar, Rotoris, IPF raise early-stage funding | The Rotoris team
Wingify has acquired product-insights platform Blitzllama, while Sisir Radar, a space and defence-tech startup, Rotoris, an analog watch brand, and IPF, a peer-to-peer marketplace for preloved kids’ products, have raised ea... |
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| 11.12.2025 | Soleos, Toffee Coffee Roasters pocket early-stage cheques, Mamaearth enters new segment | Credit: 123RF.com
Engineering procurement construction (EPC) provider Soleos Solar Energy and direct-to-consumer coffee brand Toffee Coffee Roasters have raised early-stage funding, while Mamaearth's parent Honasa Consumer has entered men's... |
| 11.12.2025 | Mamaearth's parent Honasa Consumer enters men's personal care market with Reginald Men acquisition. Check details | - |
| 02.12.2025 | Mamaearth, boAt backer Fireside closes fourth VC fund at $253 mn | (From left): Fireside's Kanwaljit Singh, Dipanjan Basu, Kannan Sitaram, Vinay Singh and Adarsh Menon
Venture capital firm Fireside Ventures, which makes early-stage consumer bets, has closed its fourth fund after collecting Rs 2,265 crore (... |
| 12.11.2025 | Mamaearth Parent Honasa Posts INR 39 Cr Profit In Q2 FY26 | SUMMARY
Honasa Consumer posted a consolidated net profit of INR 39.2 Cr in Q2 FY26 as against a loss of INR 18.6 Cr incurred in the year-ago period
The company's profit declined 5% from INR 41.3 Cr in Q1 FY26
Operating revenue for the quart... |
| 16.10.2025 | India’s call centre jobs are vanishing as AI chatbots take over | At a start-up office in Bengaluru, developers are fine-tuning AI chatbots that talk and message like humans.
The company, LimeChat, has an audacious goal: to make customer service jobs almost obsolete. It says its generative AI agents enabl... |
| 25.09.2025 | Former Titan Capital exec Bipin Shah’s ZeroPearl VC closes debut fund | invest to energy concept | Credit: Thinkstock
ZeroPearl VC, a micro venture capital firm set up by veteran investor Bipin Shah, has closed its debut fund at about Rs 159 crore ($18 million).
The fund’s limited partners include startup found... |
| 18.09.2025 | Asaya raises $3 M Pre-series A funding led by RPSG Capital | Asaya, a hyperpigmentation skincare company with research backing, has raised Rs 28 crore, or about $3 million, in a pre-Series A round led by RPSG Capital.
Dot & Key co-founders Suyash and Anisha Agarwal Saraf are among the additional ... |
| 10.09.2025 | EndureAir and Asaya Raise Early-Stage Funding The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds. |
Deep-tech Startup EndureAir Systems Raises INR 25 Cr Funding
EndureAir Systems, a Noida-based deep-tech company specialising in unmanned aerial vehicles and aerial robotics, has secured INR 25 crore in funding.
The round was led by IAN Alp... |
| 02.09.2025 | Tuco Kids Secures USD 4 Mn in Series A Funding Led by RTP Global Fireside Ventures, Whiteboard Capital, and MG Investments also participated in the round. | Bengaluru-based children's personal care brand Tuco Kids has raised USD 4 million in a Series A funding round led by RTP Global, with continued support from Fireside Ventures, Whiteboard Capital, and MG Investments.
The company plans to uti... |
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| 10.07.2025 | NRI-focused fintech startup Belong raises $5 M Seed funding from Elevation Capital | Elevation Capital is leading a $5 million seed round for the fintech startup Belong, which focuses on NRIs.
Angel investors Abhiraj Singh Bahl and Varun Khaitan (Urban Company), Akshant Goyal (CFO of Zomato), Varun Alagh (Mamaearth), Vineet... |
| 09.07.2025 | Belong, Chai Bisket, Green Aero, LdotR get early-stage funding | Belong founders (from left) Sai Sankar M, Ankur Choudhary, Savitri Bobde, and Ayush Singh
Fintech platform Belong, digital content startup Chai Bisket, aero engine developer Green Aero, and B2B brand protection company LdotR have raised fun... |
| 09.07.2025 | Belong, Green Aero, and Enercomp Solutions Raise Early-Stage Funding The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds. |
Belong Raises USD 5 Mn Funding from Elevation Capital
NRI-focused fintech startup Belong has raised USD 5 million in a seed round led by Elevation Capital, with participation from Relentless Ventures and top angel investors including Abhir... |
| 09.07.2025 | Puneet Gupta Steps Down as CEO After Clensta's Acquisition | Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Puneet Gupta, Founder and CEO of Clensta, announced via a personal LinkedIn post that he is stepping down as CEO following the acquisition of Clensta, a personal care innovator best known for its waterless technology... |
| 24.06.2025 | E-Commerce Enabler GoKwik Secures USD 13 Mn Funding Led by RTP Global The latest infusion takes the total equity raised by the startup to USD 68 million since its inception in 2020. | E-Commerce enabler GoKwik has raised USD 13 million in a growth funding round led by RTP Global, with participation from existing backers Z47, Peak XV Partners, and Think Investments.
The latest infusion takes the total equity raised by the... |
| 18.06.2025 | Honasa, Pocket Entertainment, and Slikk Announce Key Appointments Honasa names Yatish Bhargava as Chief Business Officer, Pocket Entertainment promotes Umesh Bude to CTO, and Slikk appoints Sachin Kat... |
Honasa Consumer Appoints Yatish Bhargava as Chief Business Officer
Honasa Consumer, the parent company of popular beauty and personal care brands like Mamaearth and The Derma Co., has named Yatish Bhargava as its new Chief Business Officer... |
| 17.06.2025 | Honasa Appoints Former Flipkart Executive Yatish Bhargava As CBO | SUMMARY
Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer has appointed Yatish Bhargava as its new chief business officer (CBO)
In an exchange filing, the company said that Bhargava has been appointed today and has also been designated a senior management p... |
| 28.05.2025 | From skincare to smartphones: Ads by Apple, Mamaearth, L’Oreal under scrutiny | - |
| 25.05.2025 | Honasa, Delhivery Gain Big Amid A Mixed Week For New-Age Tech Stocks | SUMMARY
While 19 of the 33 new-age tech stocks gained in a range of 0.69% to over 26%, share prices of 14 companies declined in a range of 0.62% to close to 10%
Shares of Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer emerged as the biggest winner this w... |
| 23.05.2025 | [Update] Honasa Shares Rally 20% After Q4 Results | SUMMARY
Shares of Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer soared almost 20% to INR 330.50 apiece on the BSE intraday trading session today
The company’s revenue from operations rose 13.3% to INR 533.6 Cr in Q4 FY25 from INR 471 Cr in the same peri... |
| 22.05.2025 | Mamaearth Q4: Profit Falls 18% to INR 25 Cr | SUMMARY
Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer’s consolidated net profit declined 3.8% from INR 26 Cr in Q4 FY25
Revenue from operations rose 13.3% to INR 533.6 Cr during the quarter under review from INR 471 Cr in the same period last year
For t... |
| 22.04.2025 | Sunscreen is growing at a scorching pace in urban India | - |
| 17.04.2025 | HUL, Honasa settle ad dispute amid rising heat in India’s sunscreen wars | A courtroom battle between two of India’s biggest personal care players has concluded in a quiet truce, at least for now.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd and Honasa Consumer Ltd, the maker of Derma Co. and Mamaearth, reached a settlement on Thursday... |
| 16.04.2025 | Sunscreen wars: Honasa and HUL spar in court over ad campaigns | A simmering rivalry in India’s booming skincare market has spilled into the courts.
Honasa Consumer Ltd, the parent of brands like Mamaearth and The Derma Co., filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), alleging that a... |
| 16.04.2025 | DLF Camellias in spotlight for the wrong reason as SEBI probes Gensol fund diversion | A worker installs power lines inside a DLF residential project in Gurugram. | Credit: Reuters/Amit Dave
The Camellias, an ultra-luxury project of real estate developer DLF Ltd in Gurugram that has made headlines for the past many months as ... |
| 07.04.2025 | Manic Monday: 10 New-Age Tech Stocks Touch New Lows On Tariff Turmoil | SUMMARY
Shares of FirstCry, TBO Tek, ideaForge, Swiggy, Honasa Consumer, Ola Electric, EaseMyTrip, Tracxn, ixigo and Go Digit touched new lows today
Sensex plunged 2.95% to end the day at 73,137.90 today. Meanwhile, Nifty 50 fell 3.24% to 2... |
| 13.03.2025 | Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal Raise Stake in SoftBank-Backed Unicommerce According to company filings, the duo purchased 93,500 shares for approximately INR 1 crore (INR 98.96 lakh), raising their total... | The promoters of SoftBank-backed Unicommerce, Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, have increased their stake in the retail and ecommerce enablement SaaS firm by acquiring additional shares from the market.
According to company filings, the duo pur... |
| 08.03.2025 | Bridging the Gender Gap: The State of Women in Indian Unicorns | In the bustling world of Indian unicorns, a stark reality looms. Women occupy a mere 5.8% of board seats across 116 unicorns, according to PrivateCircle Research. This figure is a drop in the ocean compared to the 18.3% representation in br... |
| 07.03.2025 | Mamaearth Allots 3.59 Lakh Shares Under ESOP Scheme | SUMMARY
The value of the newly allotted equity shares translated to INR 79.8 Cr as per the stock’s previous closing price of INR 222.10
Of these 3.59 Lakh equity shares, 3.57 Lakh shares were issued under ESOP 2018 while the remaining 2,259... |
| 07.03.2025 | Palak Tiwari joins Mamaearth as Brand Ambassador alongside Shilpa Shetty | Mamaearth announced today that Palak Tiwari has been appointed as the newest brand ambassador, joining longtime representative Shilpa Shetty Kundra. The toxin-free personal care brand unveiled both celebrities in a television campaign for t... |
| 04.03.2025 | Unicommerce's Convertway Launches Next-gen Messaging Service for Brands | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Rich Communication Services (RCS) enables interactive communication between brands and users
Secure messaging, HD Content, interactive buttons, personalised offers via Google Messaging (Android) and iMessage (Apple)
... |
| 16.02.2025 | New-Age Tech Stocks Bleed About $5 Bn As India’s Market Cap Drops Below $4 Tn Mark | SUMMARY
From $81.20 Bn at the end of the previous week, the market cap of the 32 new-age tech stocks declined to $76.26 Bn
Except Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer, shares of 31 new-age tech stocks declined in a range of 0.06% to over 26%
Za... |
| 13.02.2025 | Unicommerce eyes growth in loyalty programmes, ad-tech amid e-commerce surge | New Delhi: E-commerce enablement platform Unicommerce is eyeing new growth areas, including customer loyalty programmes and ad-tech solutions, as online orders continue to rise, particularly through quick commerce.
“The e-commerce value cha... |
| 13.02.2025 | Mamaearth Shares Zoom 9% Post Q3 Results | SUMMARY
The company reported a consolidated net profit of INR 26.02 Cr in Q3 FY25), a marginal 0.4% increase from INR 25.90 Cr in the year-ago quarter. However, sequentially it recovered from an INR 18.58 Cr loss
At 11:15 AM, the stock’s ma... |
| 12.02.2025 | Honasa’s Q3 Profit Flat At INR 26 Cr | SUMMARY
The Mamaearth parent had posted a net loss of INR 18.58 Cr in Q2 FY25
Operating revenue grew 6% to INR 517.51 Cr in Q3 FY25 from INR 488.22 Cr in Q3 FY24
Honasa Consumer spent INR 507.31 Cr in Q3 FY24, up 9% YoY and 0.2% QoQ
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| 12.02.2025 | Astra Security: Funding Raised To Simplify Cybersecurity With Pentesting | Astra Security, a security platform with continuous vulnerability scanning and pentests, announced the closing of a growth capital round—led by Emergent Ventures, with participation from the Neon Fund, Better Capital, Blume Ventures, and Po... |
| 11.02.2025 | Emergent Ventures led $2.7 M Growth capital raised by Astra Security | Astra Security, a security platform, has raised $2.7 million in a growth capital round led by Emergent Ventures. The Neon Fund, Better Capital, Blume Ventures, and PointOne Capital also participated.
In 2018, the Delhi-based business raised... |
| 10.02.2025 | Unicommerce's Flagship Platform Uniware Crosses 1 Bn Order Items Annual Run Rate | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Unicommerce, one of India’s leading e-commerce enablement SaaS platforms, has achieved an annualized transaction run rate of one billion order items on its flagship platform, Uniware. This key milestone achievement w... |
| 06.02.2025 | Astra Security: The New Vanguard in Cyber Defense | In a world where digital threats loom large, Astra Security emerges as a beacon of hope. The Claymont, Delaware-based startup has just secured $2.7 million in funding, a lifeline to enhance its innovative cybersecurity solutions. This fundi... |
| 06.02.2025 | India Digest: Nua, Dreamfly Innovations, Astra Security bag funds | Women’s wellness and hygiene brand Nua, cyber security firm Astra Security and battery technology firm Dreamfly Innovations have secured funding. Nua raises $4m in pre-Series C
Women’s wellness and hygiene brand Nua on Thursday said it has ... |
| 06.02.2025 | Astra Security Closes USD 2.7 Mn Funding Round Led by Emergent Ventures to Boost AI Integration in Cybersecurity The fresh funding will enhance cloud vulnerability detection and integrate AI to empowe... | New Delhi-based cybersecurity platform Astra Security has successfully raised USD 2.7 million in a growth capital round led by Emergent Ventures, with additional participation from Neon Fund, Better Capital, Blume Ventures, and PointOne Cap... |
| 05.02.2025 | Astra Security Raises Funding | Astra Security, a Claymont, DE-based provider of a security platform with continuous vulnerability scanning and pentests, raised an undisclosed amount in funding.
The round was led by Emergent Ventures, with participation from the Neon Fund... |
| 05.02.2025 | Astra raises $2.7M to simplify cybersecurity by mimicking hacker behavior with AI-powered solutions
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| 28.01.2025 | The Rise of Indian Fashion Startups: A New Era of Empowerment and Sustainability | In the bustling world of fashion, two Indian startups are weaving a narrative of empowerment and sustainability. Krvvy and Dressfolk are not just brands; they are movements. They embody the spirit of modern Indian women and the rich heritag... |
| 27.01.2025 | Handloom Fashion Brand Dressfolk Secures Funding to Scale Indian Craftsmanship Globally In FY24, Dressfolk achieved nearly 200 per cent growth, supported by a network of over 800 weavers and 120 artis... | In a move to boost India's burgeoning handloom sector, Dressfolk, a handloom clothing brand, has raised fresh funding. The round was led by Eternal Capital and included participation from other D2C entrepreneurs such as Ghazal Alagh, founde... |
| 21.01.2025 | D2C skincare brand Foxtale raised $30 M funding from Kose Corporation | Direct-to-consumer (D2C) skincare company Foxtale has raised $30 million, or roughly Rs 250 crore, in a funding round headed by Kose Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of cosmetics. This round also included participation from current inve... |
| 03.01.2025 | Mamaearth partners with Zepto for tree planting initiative | Beauty brand Mamaearth announced a partnership with quick-commerce platform Zepto to plant one tree for every Mamaearth product ordered through the Zepto app. This initiative, launched on January 3, 2025, combines Zepto’s 10-minute delivery... |
| 02.01.2025 | Accel's Bold Bet: $650 Million for India's Startup Surge | Accel, a titan in the venture capital world, has just raised a staggering $650 million for its eighth India fund. This is not just a number; it’s a statement. It signals confidence in a burgeoning startup ecosystem that is rapidly gaining t... |
| 01.01.2025 | VC firm Accel closes $650 mn for new India fund | Accel has raised around $650 million for its eighth India fund, regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed.
The VC firm’s eighth fund was of $650 million in March 2022. The company has backed various star... |
| 21.12.2024 | Haircare Brand Arata Raises $4M in Series A Funding Led by Unilever Ventures The personal care brand competes with established players like WOW Skin Science, Pilgrim, and Mamaearth, in a rapidly growi... | Direct-to-consumer (D2C) haircare brand Arata has secured $4 million (approximately INR 34 crore) in a Series A funding round led by Unilever Ventures, with participation from BOLD, the venture capital arm of L'Oréal, and existing investor ... |
| 29.11.2024 | Honasa Shares Extend Gains For Third Day, Hit 10% Upper Circuit | SUMMARY
The stock pared some of the gains later and was trading 4.89% higher at INR 263.85 at 1:59 PM
The market capitalisation of the Mamaearth parent stood at INR 8,570.48 Cr (around $1.01 Bn), implying it has reattained the unicorn valua... |
| 28.11.2024 | Mamaearth's early investor Stellaris Venture Partners closes third fund at $300 million | ETtech(L-R) Alok Goyal, Ritesh Banglani, Rahul Chowdhri and Naman Lahoty
Venture capital firm Stellaris Venture Partners has closed its third India-dedicated fund at $300 million, making it one of the quickest scale-ups for a domestic early... |
| 28.11.2024 | India: Early-stage investor Stellaris Venture Partners closes third fund at $300m | Stellaris Venture Partners, an early-stage investment firm and backer of Indian unicorns Mamaearth and Glance, has closed its third fund at $300 million, per a statement. |
| 22.11.2024 | Honasa Shares Tank Over 6% To Hit Fresh All-Time Low | SUMMARY
Mamaearth shares continued their downward trajectory on Friday, falling 5.52% to end at INR 224.30 apiece on the BSE
The stock slumped 6.4% during the intraday trade to touch a fresh all-time low at INR 222.15
The sharp fall has als... |
| 19.11.2024 | Honasa Shares Tank 18% To Hit An All-Time Low Of INR 242.60 | SUMMARY
Shares of Honasa Consumer nosedived almost 18% to hit an all-time low of INR 242.60 apiece on the BSE during the intraday trading session today (November 19)
Amid a decline in its share prices, the market capitalisation of the Mamae... |
| 14.11.2024 | Evolvence India hits the road for fifth fund, tweaks LP strategy | Pro
Ajit Kumar, managing partner, Evolvence India
Evolvence India, a hybrid investment firm and backer of publicly-listed MamaEarth (Honasa Consumer) and venture capital firms such as Blume Ventures and Avataar Ventures, has hit the road fo... |
| 13.11.2024 | Fireside Ventures Names Former Flipkart Exec As Operating Partner | SUMMARY
Early-stage VC firm Fireside Ventures has appointed former Flipkart SVP Adarsh Menon as operating partner to provide strategic guidance to portfolio companies
Menon brings over two decades of experience from leadership roles at Flip... |
| 08.11.2024 | Elan Group's New Ramada Encore: A Hospitality Gem in Gurugram | In the bustling heart of Gurugram, a new star is set to shine. The Elan Group has joined forces with AS Hotels & Residences Private Limited to unveil the Ramada Encore Hotel by Wyndham at Elan Miracle Mall, a vibrant commercial hub in S... |
| 08.11.2024 | Elan Group Signs Ramada Encore Hotel by Wyndham with AS Hotels & Residences Private Limited at Elan Miracle Mall Sector - 84 | Gurugram, Haryana, India
Elan Group signs Ramada Encore by Wyndham with AS Hotels & Residences Private Limited to Launch the Hotel at Elan Miracle Mall, Located in Sector 84, Gurugram. Strategically Positioned Within Elan Miracle, a Pre... |
| 22.10.2024 | Elevation Capital promotes two executives to partners | (L-R) Elevation partners Mridul Arora, Ravi Adusumalli, Vaas Bhaskar, Chirag Chadha, Mukul Arora, Mayank Khanduja
Elevation Capital, a venture capital firm that backs technology startups as well as larger companies across sectors, has promo... |
| 21.10.2024 | Titan Capital Winners Fund announces final close at Rs 333 Cr
Recommended Stories For You | Titan Capital recently announced the final close of its Rs 333 crore Winners Fund. The fund, previously raised Rs 200 crore in August 2024, announced the final close after accommodating the over-subscription through its green shoe option.
T... |
| 18.10.2024 | The Rise of Sustainable Innovation: Midea and Mamaearth Lead the Charge | In a world grappling with climate change and environmental degradation, companies are stepping up. Two brands, Midea and Mamaearth, are at the forefront of this movement. They embody the spirit of innovation and sustainability, each in thei... |
| 17.10.2024 | Mamaearth ranked third among skincare brands India by Euromonitor report: Honasa Consumer | Honasa Consumer Ltd on Thursday said its brand Mamaearth has secured “the 3rd spot among the top skincare brands in India”, attributing this to a report by Euromonitor International.
“Mamaearth has also climbed to ninth position from 13th l... |
| 15.10.2024 | Mamaearth’s Chief Product & Technology Officer Jayant Chauhan Quits | SUMMARY
Jayant Chauhan, who joined Honasa in November 2020, will be serving his last day on November 30
Before joining Honasa, Chauhan served as the CPO of fintech major PB Fintech's PolicyBazaar. In his nearly two-decade-long career, he ha... |
| 14.10.2024 | Beauty platform Purplle closes ₹1500-crore funding round | Omnichannel beauty platform and unicorn Purplle announced the final closure of a ₹1500-crore funding led by Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, while existing investors Premji Invest and Blume Ventures also pitched in, increasing their commitme... |
| 09.10.2024 | D2C Insider hits first close of maiden fund to back consumer startups | Credit: 123RF.com
Startup enabler D2C Insider said Wednesday it has marked the first close of its first fund to invest in early-stage consumer startups.
The Super Angels Fund has a target corpus of Rs 25 crore and hit the first close at Rs ... |
| 08.10.2024 | Truecaller and Peak XV: Navigating the Waters of Change | In the ever-evolving landscape of business, companies must adapt or risk being swept away. Two recent developments illustrate this principle vividly: Truecaller’s share buyback program and Peak XV Partners’ fund resizing. Both stories revea... |
| 02.10.2024 | Peak XV cuts size of its largest fund by 16% | VC firm Peak XV has pruned the size of its largest fund by 16per cent as growth-stage funding to the start-up ecosystem slowed down significantly over the past two years.
The firm had raised $2.85 billion for its eighth fund in May 2022, an... |
| 02.10.2024 | Peak XV Partners slashes size of $2.85 bn fund, tweaks fee structure | Shailendra Singh, managing director, Peak XV Partners
Venture capital giant Peak XV Partners has downsized its record $2.85 billion fund by 16%, or $465 million, citing a recalibrated approach to investing in India and Southeast Asia.
The d... |
| 30.09.2024 | Titan Capital launches Indicorns index showcasing profitable startups | Titan Capital has launched Indicorns, a new index that highlights profitable startups with over Rs 100 crore in revenue. This initiative underscores the rising trend of self-sustaining businesses in India, demonstrating that startups can ac... |
| 26.09.2024 | Peak XV Realises Exits Worth $1.2 Bn Since Split From Sequoia | SUMMARY
The VC major has sold stakes in “nearly a dozen” listed portfolio companies in the past year, including Zomato, Mamaearth, and Truecaller
Peak XV is also said to have offloaded stakes in startups such as K12 Techno, Pocket Aces and ... |
| 23.09.2024 | Swiggy's IPO: A Culinary Leap into the Stock Market | Swiggy is stirring the pot. The food delivery giant is gearing up for a significant IPO, aiming to raise Rs 5,000 crore, roughly $602 million. This move marks a pivotal moment for the Bengaluru-based company, which has been a staple in the ... |
| 21.09.2024 | Peak XV, others sell their Rs 1,600 crore stake in MamaEarth’s parent company | In total, Stellaris Ventures, Sofina Ventures, Fireside Ventures, and Peak XV (previously Sequoia Capital) sold shares in Honasa Consumer Limited, the parent company of the direct-to-consumer (D2C) skincare and beauty brand MamaEarth, for R... |
| 18.09.2024 | Amazon.in to offer ‘phone set-up service’ in 300 cities | Amazon.in will expand its ‘phone set-up service’ to nearly 300 cities from less than 50 currently, as the online shopping site expects a ‘robust’ festive season ahead.
When buying a new phone, it needs to be set up using an email ID, apart ... |
| 13.09.2024 | How Peak XV's score from Mamaearth swings between an average harvest and 20x return | Pro
Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has cut its stake in direct-to-consumer beauty and personal care brand Mamaearth with two of its investment entities generating contrasting returns on their bets. Peak XV, which was previously known... |
| 13.09.2024 | ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Increases Its Stake In Honasa To 5.48% | SUMMARY
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company said its stake in Honasa increased following acquisition of an additional 46.91 Lakh shares
ICICI Prudential held a 4.03% stake in Honasa before the latest acquisition of shares, while its sta... |
| 13.09.2024 | Peak XV, others divest stake worth Rs 1,600 Cr in MamaEarth’s parent | Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital), along with Stellaris Ventures, Sofina Ventures, and Fireside Ventures, collectively sold shares worth Rs 1,600 crore ($190 million) in Honasa Consumer Limited, the parent company of the direct to consumer... |
| 11.09.2024 | GoKwik Acquires Global Returns Management Platform Return Prime This strategic acquisition marks GoKwik's entry into key regions like the UK, Europe, and the US. | E-commerce enabler GoKwik has made a significant move into international markets with the acquisition of Return Prime, a global returns management platform in the Shopify ecosystem.
This strategic acquisition marks GoKwik's entry into key r... |
| 10.09.2024 | Nestasia raises $8.35M for expansion from Susquehanna Asia, Stellaris
Recommended Stories For You | Home decor and lifestyle brand Nestasia raised $8.35 million in a fresh funding round from Susquehanna Asia VC, Stellaris Venture Partners, and angel investors.
In a statement on Tuesday, the company said the funding will support its expans... |
| 10.09.2024 | Mamearth Shares Jump 5% To Hit A Fresh All-Time High At INR 546.5 | SUMMARY
The stock has surged over 60% from its listing price and is up over 27% year to date
With Honasa hitting a new lifetime high on Tuesday, the company’s valuation leaped to nearly $2.1 Bn
The share price of the Mamaearth parent have b... |
| 02.09.2024 | Mamaearth Parent Honasa Allots 5.79 Lakh Equity Shares Under ESOP Plans | SUMMARY
Of these, 5,46,601 shares have been allotted under Honasa Consumer Limited Employee Stock Option Plan 2018 and 33,248 under Honasa Consumer Limited Employee Stock Option Plan 2021
The allotted shares are worth INR 29.23 Cr as per Ho... |
| 28.08.2024 | Titan Capital's New Fund: A Bold Bet on the Future of Startups | In the fast-paced world of venture capital, timing is everything. Titan Capital, co-founded by Rohit Bansal and Kunal Bahl, has just made a significant move. They’ve raised their target corpus to Rs 200 crore for the Titan Capital Winners F... |
| 26.08.2024 | Mamaearth Shares Jump 15% To Reach All-Time High, M-Cap Surpasses $2 Bn | SUMMARY
Shares of Mamaearth jumped almost 15% during intraday trading today (August 26) to reach an all-time high of INR 528.9 apiece on the BSE
While the stock hit a new lifetime high, the company’s valuation exceeded $2 Bn
The buying inte... |
| 26.08.2024 | Honasa Consumer zooms 14% to new high on NCLT nod for Just4Kids, Fusion Cosmeceutics merger | Honasa Consumer stock made its debut on NSE on November 7 last year at Rs 330, and since then, it has rallied 63 percent.
Shares of Honasa Consumer, the parent firm of D2C brands such as Mamaearth, The Derma Co, and BBlunt, surged over 14 p... |
| 24.08.2024 | Rs 200 Cr target corpus raised by Titan Capital Winners Fund | The Titan Capital Winners Fund, supported by Rohit Bansal and Kunal Bahl, co-founders of Snapdeal, has increased its target corpus to Rs 200 crore because they will serve as the fund’s primary investors.
The fund’s only investments will com... |
| 21.08.2024 | Kunal Bahl, Rohit Bansal-backed Titan Capital Winners Fund hits Rs 200 Cr target
Recommended Stories For You | Titan Capital Winners Fund, backed by Snapdeal Co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, has raised its target corpus of Rs 200 crore.
The duo will anchor the SEBI-registered Category-II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) as its largest inves... |
| 21.08.2024 | Titan Capital Winners Fund Secures INR 200 Cr with Snapdeal Founders as Anchor Investors The Fund will invest exclusively in follow-on rounds of breakout companies from its seed portfolio, utilising h... | Titan Capital Winners Fund, spearheaded by Snapdeal co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, announced that it has raised its targeted corpus of INR 200 crore. The duo is anchoring the fund as its largest investor, underscoring their commit... |
| 21.08.2024 | Kunal Bahl, Rohit Bansal Backed Titan Capital Winners Fund Raises INR 200 Cr | SUMMARY
Snapdeal cofounders Bahl and Bansal will anchor the fund as its largest investors and continue supporting entrepreneurs in follow-on rounds as they build their ventures
Titan Capital Winners Fund is backed by LPs including prominent... |
| 21.08.2024 | Titan Capital Winners Fund raises target corpus of Rs 200 Cr | Titan Capital Winners Fund, which is backed by Snapdeal co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, has raised its target corpus of Rs 200 crore as the duo will anchor this fund as its largest investors.
The fund will invest exclusively in fol... |
| 21.08.2024 | Snapdeal founders' VC firm Titan Capital raises $24 mn for Winners Fund | (L) Kunal Bahl and (R) Rohit Bansal, Titan Capital
Snapdeal founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal’s venture capital firm Titan Capital, has raised Rs 200 crore (around $23.8 million) for its Winners Fund floated earlier this year.
Registered... |