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Smartphone demand dip is driving OneAssist diversification
From refurbished phones to high-end fashion, OneAssist is seeing a protection gap.
3 min read14 May 2026I asked ChatGPT how to build fintech startup in 5 years on ₹10 LPA job: AI didn't sugarcoat anything
A Bengaluru tech professional sought a realistic startup plan from ChatGPT. The advice emphasised using a stable job as financial capital, maintaining low fixed expenses and focusing on genuine problems over trendy ideas.
4 min read13 May 2026Actis restarts Nxt-Infra sale process, appoints Ambit
Interest in road assets has been buoyant in India lately, driven by the availability of a large number of assets that attract large institutional investors, including pension and sovereign wealth funds.
8 min read13 May 2026Quote of the day by Pete Cashmore on entrepreneurial success: ‘Execution really shapes whether your company….’
Pete Cashmore'e philosophy emphasizes that great companies are not built on ideas alone, they are built through organized and effective execution.
2 min read11 May 2026Pronto closes $45 million Series B at $200 million valuation
The fundraising announcement comes barely a week after its closest rival, Snabbit, raised $56 million in a Series D round at a valuation of $400 million.
3 min read7 May 2026Why Smoke Lab maker is adding beer and single-malt whisky to its portfolio
Despite market headwinds, Smoke Lab remains on a strong growth path and is pursuing calibrated expansion.
4 min read28 Apr 2026Beauty brand WishCare in early talks to sell majority stake at ₹3,000 crore valuation
Kolkata-based beauty brand WishCare has appointed O3 Capital to explore a majority stake sale at a ₹3,000–3,500 crore valuation, amid rising strategic interest in India’s premium D2C beauty space.
2 min read28 Apr 2026Snabbit raises $56 million in Series D; valuation doubles to $360 million
Snabbit has raised $56 million in a Series D round, doubling its valuation to $360 million as it sharpens its city-level focus and experiments with new categories.
2 min read28 Apr 2026Zoho built a global SaaS business from Tamil Nadu, can startups move beyond metro hubs?
Zoho has built a global SaaS business from Tamil Nadu without venture funding or metro hubs. As startup funding tightens, its model focused on internal talent development and distributed teams is drawing renewed attention, though replication remains limited.
4 min read23 Apr 2026South Korea's Krafton, Naver partner Mirae for ₹6,000 crore India fund to back growth-stage tech startups
The Unicorn Growth Fund has been launched to support Indian tech startups, emphasizing sectors like digital marketplaces and AI, reflecting significant Asian investment in India.
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