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From hunter to gatherer: Why part-exiting Flipkart, Ola is a prudent move by Tiger

TMT

30 November, 2017

From hunter to gatherer: Why part-exiting Flipkart, Ola is a prudent move by Tiger

New York-based investment firm Tiger Global has seen all seasons of startup investing in India—a full-of-promise spring in 2005-10, a ......

TMT

30 November, 2017

Ola to launch bicycle sharing, runs pilot on IIT Kanpur campus

Under its ambitious plan of covering a wide spectrum of transportation services, cab-aggregator Ola plans to launch bicycle sharing, and ......

TMT

29 November, 2017

SoftBank may invest $200-250 mn in food delivery platform Swiggy

Japanese telecom and internet conglomerate SoftBank is in discussions to invest around $200-250 million (Rs 1,288-1,610 crore) in homegrown food ......

TMT

29 November, 2017

SoftBank's purchase of Flipkart shares from Tiger, Accel awaits regulatory nod

The sale of Tiger Global and Accel's shares in homegrown e-commerce firm Flipkart to Japan's SoftBank is awaiting clearance from ......

TMT

28 November, 2017

SoftBank offers to buy Uber shares at 30% less than current value

Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp is offering to purchase shares of Uber Technologies Inc at a valuation of $48 billion, a ......

TMT

28 November, 2017

After backing Flipkart, SoftBank may invest in Paytm Mall to counter Amazon

After investing in Indian e-commerce majors Flipkart and Snapdeal, Japanese tech giant SoftBank Group is in talks to lead a ......

Opinion

27 November, 2017

Why do SoftBank and Tiger Global Appear to Be in a Serendipitous Relationship?

SoftBank and Tiger Global—hands down the most prolific investors in India's startup ecosystem, albeit in different......

TMT

25 November, 2017

VCC Startups weekly wrap: Tiger's Fixel quits Ola, Nilekani's philanthropic move

The developments at Ola clearly hogged the limelight during the week, with Tiger Global’s managing partner Lee Fixel stepping down ......

TMT

24 November, 2017

Uber told SoftBank about data breach before telling public

Uber Technologies Inc said on Thursday that it discussed a massive data breach with potential investor SoftBank Group Corp ahead ......

People

23 November, 2017

Uber rival Grab appoints Paytm exec as CTO of payments arm

Southeast Asian cab-hailing major Grab has appointed Vikas Agrawal as the chief technology officer of its mobile payments wing, GrabPay, ......

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