Debjyoti Roy

Debjyoti Roy is a seasoned editor with 15+ years of experience covering TMT, healthcare, finance, and consumer sectors, bringing deep insights and expertise to his writing.

Naukri parent's VC fund to back AR Rahman-floated Qyuki at $50 mn valuation

TMT

04 February, 2020

Naukri parent's VC fund to back AR Rahman-floated Qyuki at $50 mn valuation

Info Edge Venture Fund, the recent vehicle of job portal Naukri parent, has marked its debut investment with a deal ......

TMT

04 February, 2020

Cognizant acquires US-based consulting firm Code Zero

Nasdaq-listed IT services major Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp has acquired Code Zero Consulting, a supplier of consulting...

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Consumer

03 February, 2020

WestBridge scores benchmark returns by exiting consumer firm

Homegrown private equity firm WestBridge Capital has generated benchmark returns by selling a stake in one of its consumer-facing...

Consumer

01 February, 2020

Budget 2020: Govt hitting on rural cylinders to jolt countryside, consumption

The Budget fired on two cylinders for the countryside, proposing billions of dollars for farms and a water scheme in ......

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Consumer

31 January, 2020

Licious in talks with Chennai-based omnichannel meat retailer for buyout

After Series E funding in December, online meat brand Licious is plotting an expansion to its fledgeling offline presence with...

TMT

31 January, 2020

Byju's backer Tencent leads Series A funding in ed-tech startup DoubtNut

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings has struck its second bet in the educational technology segment in India by leading a ......

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Consumer

31 January, 2020

Aim to grow same-store sales, maintain margin: Citykart founder Sudhanshu Agarwal

Citykart Retail Pvt. Ltd was set up in December 2015 by former Vishal Mega Mart executive Sudhanshu Agarwal, and has ......

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Consumer

29 January, 2020

Sector watch: Investors salivate over spices but are prospects that mouth-watering?

Financial investors as well as strategic players seem to have developed a taste for Indian spices as they warm up ......

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Manufacturing

28 January, 2020

Everstone harvests below-par returns from agrochemical bet

Private equity firm Everstone Capital has logged out completely from an agrochemical company through a buyback transaction, two...

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Consumer

27 January, 2020

Sector watch: Startups, smaller mattress makers give Sleepwell, Kurlon a wake-up call

A couple of months ago, Wakefit Innovations Pvt. Ltd offered to pay interns up to Rs 1 lakh. All that ......