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Manufacturing
SoftBank-backed Ola Electric working to build solid-state batteries
India's Ola Electric is working to build solid-state batteries and expects its vehicles to be powered by its own ......
TMT
Swiggy, Zepto and Zomato's Blinkit cash in on quick commerce boom
In a middle-class suburb of Mumbai, workers at SoftBank-backed Swiggy's grocery warehouse race against time to ......
Consumer
Temasek, Fidelity bet $200 mn on Lenskart in secondary deal
Singapore state investment firm Temasek and American asset manager Fidelity Management and Research Company have invested $200 million in Lenskart...
General
Grapevine: Ola Electric to cut jobs; Softbank may offload more stake in Paytm
Ola Electric is set to lay off 400-500 employees in the coming weeks as founder Bhavish Aggarwal intensifies efforts to ......
TMT
Oyo makes U-turn on IPO plans again, Ixigo gets SEBI nod to list
Softbank-backed Oyo, operated by Oravel Stays Ltd, has withdrawn its preliminary IPO documents again, causing delay in ......
Finance
SoftBank posts profit for second straight quarter but remains in red for full year
Technology investor SoftBank Group swung to a net profit in the final quarter of its financial year, it said on ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone, Temasek, Bain eye Haldiram; SoftBank may double down on Icertis
Private equity giants Blackstone, Temasek Holdings, and Bain Capital are weighing the acquisition of a controlling ......
Consumer
Softbank, TPG-backed FirstCry refiles IPO papers
Brainbees Solutions Ltd, the parent company of baby products retailer FirstCry, has refiled its draft red herring ......
General
Grapevine: CX Partners starts Veeda Clinical sale process; Ola CEO departs amid job cuts
CX Partners, a mid-market private equity firm, has started the process to divest its majority stake in Veeda Clinical ......
TMT
SoftBank, TPG-backed FirstCry set to withdraw IPO papers after SEBI scrutiny
Indian retailer FirstCry is set to withdraw its papers for an up to $500 million IPO as early as next ......
