Amit Agarwal

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General

19 January, 2024

Edelweiss Alternatives sitting on dream returns from two bets via special situations fund

Edelweiss Alternatives, which is in the process of raising capital for its third special situations fund, is expecting robust exits ......

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Finance

30 December, 2021

Distressed deals soar in 2021; Bad bank, IBC measures raise hopes for 2022

Calendar year 2021 opened doors for larger deals in the distressed assets space in 2022 following a year of some ......

Manufacturing

16 February, 2021

Amazon partners with Foxconn arm to manufacture devices in India

Ecommerce marketplace Amazon is set to start its first device manufacturing line in India later this year.  The Indian arm of ......

Economy

22 August, 2019

Govt needs to reduce e-commerce restrictions to revive economy: Amazon India head

India needs to encourage ecommerce and reduce red tape to help small businesses sell online and export goods to help ......

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21 August, 2019

Amazon opens its biggest global campus in India

Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday launched its biggest campus in the world in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, underscoring its ......

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28 May, 2018

Amazon leads funding round in online insurance startup Acko

Mumbai-based online insurance startup Acko General Insurance Co. Ltd has raised $12 million (around Rs 80 crore) in a new ......

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27 April, 2018

Amazon's India investment continues to bleed its international business

E-commerce giant Amazon Inc.’s massive investment in India continues to drag its margins, with the loss of its international business ......

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28 October, 2017

VCC Startups weekly wrap: Oyo-Zo merger dissolves; Snapdeal's legal woes escalate

The supposed acquisition of Zo Rooms by online budget hotel aggregator OYO has come undone, according to a statement issued ......

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27 October, 2017

Amazon India chief terms rival's GMV valuation as vanity metric

Refuting the findings of some research reports that declared Flipkart the market leader based on gross merchandise value figures during ......

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26 October, 2017

Festive roundup: Flipkart, Amazon claim top slot; Snapdeal says in green zone

By any estimate, 2017 recorded India’s biggest online festive season sales by a fair margin. While RedSeer Consulting put the ......