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Flipkart appoints CTO Ravi Garikipati as head of fin-tech
Days after announcing its intentions to sell insurance products, homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart has appointed Ravi Garikipati, its chief technology ......
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B2B logistics startup BlackBuck names former Souq exec Dinesh Ajmera as CTO
Bengaluru-based business-to-business logistics startup BlackBuck, which is run by Zinka Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd, has appointed Dinesh Ajmera as chief ......
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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 ......
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Myntra to buy stake in former PE exec's fashion e-commerce startup
Flipkart group’s fashion and lifestyle e-tailing arm Myntra is likely to acquire a stake in Mumbai-based women-focused online fashion platform ......
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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 ......
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Flipkart co-founders booked for 'cheating' businessman
The Bangalore police have registered a case of cheating under different sections of the Indian Penal Code against Sachin Bansal ......
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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
Why 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 moods. The Japanese Internet ......
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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 ......
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Flipkart to start selling insurance products in services push
Homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart will sell insurance products on its platform, filings with the Registrar of Companies show.Flipkart will initially ......
