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SoftBank's annual losses narrow after Alibaba stake sale
Japan's SoftBank Group Corp on Friday posted a sharply narrower annual loss after a capital raise using its stake in......
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Exclusive: Now, Ola gets a reality check as investor knocks down valuation ahead of planned IPO
An Ola investor, which had slashed its estimate of the ride-hailing company’s valuation by more than half over a 15-......
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Eruditus' Damera on scrapping $350 mn funding, breaking even and more
The past few months have seen edtech companies shift focus towards profitability, rationalization of spending, slowing ......
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SoftBank-backed Meesho trims 15% workforce
SoftBank-backed e-commerce platform Meesho has sacked 15% of its total workforce or nearly 251 employees, joining a long......
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Credit Suisse lodges $440-mn claim against SoftBank
Credit Suisse has lodged a $440 million claim against Japan's SoftBank Group Corp in London as it presses ahead with......
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Indian startups set for more pain as funding crunch worsens
A funding squeeze at Indian startups that has already led to layoffs and delayed stock listings is set to worsen ......
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How BP Ventures-backed taxi startup BluSmart is picking EV fight with Uber, Ola
Indian ride-hailing startup BluSmart is seeking to challenge Uber and Ola for market share in the country with bets on ......
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Grapevine: KKR buys road asset; SoftBank looks to pare stake in FirstCry
Private equity firm KKR has signed agreements to acquire a toll road from Hyderabad-based Navayuga group, a media report......
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Tiger Global wraps up $250 mn exit from eight-year-old India bet
Tiger Global, one of the most active venture capital investors in the country over the past decade, has exited an ......
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How the digitised Indian consumer is luring global investors for a piece of cake
Mumbai resident Shivam Vahia cannot remember the last time he left home to shop. He spends about 30,000 rupees ($364) ......
