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Indias Evolving D2C Landscape Indias consumer ecosystem is undergoing a reset, driven by instant gratification and algorithmic execution. Speaking at

For D2C consumer brand Hammer Lifestyle, quick commerce is not a channel for replicating its entire ecommerce catalogue. Instead, the

Data center network company CtrlS DataCentres has raised 250 Cr (about $26.1 Mn) in equity funding from Zerodha cofounder Nikhil

D2C brands should capitalise on the quick commerce boom and use the gains generated from the channel to expand their

Quick commerce is no longer confined to its traditional strongholds of food, groceries and personal care. As Indian consumers become

Online ticketing and entertainment platform BookMyShow has signed definitive agreements with global investment firm KKR for the latter to acquire

Swiggy Instamart All Set For Inventory Model Swiggy is finally an Indian-owned and controlled company (IOCC). After a failed attempt

At Swiggys 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM), the foodtech giants shareholders voted to cap its aggregate foreign ownership at 49.5%

IPO-bound education-focused SaaS company NoPaperForms, which got SEBIs nod for its IPO in March this year, saw its profit after

Will Sellers Embrace AI Blitz? The AI war in the Indian ecommerce space is now moving into the seller realm.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has approved 31 new applications under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS),

Quick home services soonicorn Snabbit has roped in fashion-focused quick commerce startup Klydos cofounder Pradeep Yadav as head of operations,

Indias Deeptech Fund Hits A Hurdle Indias 1 Lakh Cr RDI fund promised to unlock patient capital for deeptech startups.

Online travel aggregator EaseMyTrip (EMT) slipped into the red in the June quarter of the financial year 2026-27 (Q1 FY27),

IPO-bound consumer appliances startup Atomberg has joined hands with Tata-owned Voltas to manufacture compressors for room air conditioners (ACs) in

Update | August 14, 19:45 IST Shiprockets public issue closed with an oversubscription of 99.38X, with investors bidding for 938.53

Mobility unicorn Rapido has secured the cab aggregator licence from the Karnataka State Transport Authority. Granted under the Karnataka On-Demand

Update | August 13, 2026 Shiprockets public issue was subscribed 3.16X on the second day of bidding, receiving bids for

Investment firm Mirae Asset Venture Investments (MAVI) India has marked the first close of its second fund at 1,125 Cr

Former Dyson India MD Ankit Jain is working on a startup focused on building premium consumer appliances, sources told Inc42.

D2C home-cleaning startup Scrubsy has raised 27 Cr ($3 Mn) in a seed round led by V3 Ventures. Founded in

Adding to its India push, US-based AI coding major Cursor is reportedly set to open its first office in India

Office space provider DevX (Dev Accelerator) reported a consolidated net profit of 1.50 Cr in Q1 FY27, more than 10X

Table Spaces 800 Cr IPO Table Space is back in the market with its IPO ambitions. The managed workspace provider

Ahead of the commencement of the bidding for its public issue tomorrow (August 12), IPO-bound logistics major Shiprocket has raised

In a bid to boost EV adoption in the country, the Central has increased the total outlay of the PM

Fintech company AvenuesAIs (formerly Infibeam Avenues) consolidated net profit for the June quarter of the ongoing fiscal year (Q1 FY27)

From Eternal To CARS24: AI Projects Go Big Some of Indias biggest startups are adding a dash of AI to

Update | August 10, 20:40 IST Logistics tech company LEAP Indias IPO was subscribed 49% at the end of second

Barely a quarter after reporting profits, dronetech major ideaForge once again slipped into the red in the June 2026 quarter

Naukri parent Info Edge net profit for the first quarter of FY27 (Q1 FY27) jumped 43% to 490.1 Cr from

Deeptech focused early-stage VC firm AUM Ventures has marked the first close of its India Innovation Fund II at 225

Spacetech startup GalaxEye has acquired Bengaluru-based spacecraft engineering company StarOps to deepen its in-house satellite engineering capabilities. The integration also

Walmart-owned Flipkarts quick commerce arm Flipkart Minutes is entering the premium grocery and specialty food products segment under its private

Auto giant Hero MotoCorp is all set to unveil its first batch of electric motorcycles next year. While the company

After growing into a $65 Bn market, Indias D2C ecosystem is entering its next phase of evolution. While new brands

Markets regulator SEBI has given its go-ahead to the initial public offerings (IPOs) of AvenuesAIs (formerly Infibeam Avenues) subsidiary Rediff

Indias push to become a global cloud and AI infrastructure hub received a boost after the Lok Sabha passed the

Shares of traveltech company ixigo fell as much as 13.6% to an intraday low of 174.15 apiece on the BSE

Fixing Instant Services Unit Economics The battle for Indias instant home services is on. Players are clocking record orders, raising

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that gains arising from the repurchase of vested, unexercised employee stock options

The Lok Sabha on Thursday (August 6) passed the bill amending the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, to

Wealth management startup Fisdoms cofounders Subramanya SV and Anand Dalmia are set to exit Groww upon completing a one-year planned

Mattress maker Wakefit saw its net profit for the June quarter (Q1 FY27) increase 19% to 23.4 Cr from 19.6