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31 July, 2023

Tiger Global-backed DealShare CEO Vineet Rao steps down

Social commerce unicorn DealShare’s co-founder Vineet Rao has stepped down from his role as chief executive officer as the company ......

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25 April, 2022

DealShare to sharpen focus on acquiring smaller brands

Grocery-focused social commerce startup DealShare will sharpen its focus on acquiring smaller brands, and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) among ......

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13 April, 2022

Meesho plans to launch live commerce biz by year-end as it readies for IPO

Meesho is running pilots to commercially launch its live commerce business by December-end and add value and regional brands on ......

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28 March, 2022

Singapore's Shopee shuts India biz amid ‘global market uncertainties'

Shopee, the ecommerce arm of Sea Group, is shutting down its India operations, two people aware of the development told ......

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27 January, 2022

DealShare turns unicorn with $130 mn funding from Tiger Global, Alpha Wave, others

DealShare, a Jaipur based social commerce startup, owned and operated by Merabo Labs Pvt Ltd, has joined the coveted unicorn club after raising almost $130 million (Rs ......

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23 December, 2021

Social commerce platform Gobillion raises funds led by YCombinator, JAM Fund, others

Gobillion, a social commerce platform, has raised $2.9 million (around Rs 21 crore) led by YCombinator, JAM Fund and Pioneer ......

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29 October, 2021

Meesho announces $5.5 mn ESOP buy back programme; second in a year

Fashnear Technologies, which operates social commerce platform Meesho, has announced a $5.5 million (around Rs 40 crore) ESOP programme to ......

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15 October, 2021

Meesho grows market share in fashion category during festive sales

Social commerce platform Meesho has grown its share in the fashion category during the festive season sales, on the back ......

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14 October, 2021

Meesho sees 750% growth in user base with its festive sale event

Social commerce platform, Meesho, said on Thursday that it has recorded 750% growth in users over last year during its ......

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14 October, 2021

I don't think our competition understands the customer base as we do: Meesho CEO

Social commerce platform Meesho more than doubled its valuation in less than six months to $4.9 billion in a $570 ......