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Thrasio to pump $500m into Indian market

The US roll-up ecommerce giant entered the country in October 2021 by acquiring local consumer brand Lifelong Online. Source link

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Why Indian edtech’s self-regulation move won’t stop gov’t intervention

The formation of the Indian Edtech Consortium comes at a time when the government is mulling over an edtech regulation…

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Vedantu appoints former PwC exec as CFO

Pankaj Jain has been in the finance industry for more than 25 years and has worked at firms like LimeRoad…

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Can India recreate China’s live commerce magic?

India’s short-video players and general ecommerce marketplaces are vying to capture the country’s up-and-coming live commerce sector. Source link

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Sequoia joins Indian fintech firm’s $75m round

In June 2020, FPL Technologies partnered with several banks to launch OneCard, an exclusive mobile-first metal credit card. Source link

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BharatPe co-founder in legal tangle after alleged ‘abusive call’

Grover allegedly verbally abused a Kotak bank employee over the phone for failing to deliver Nykaa shares to him and…

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Sequoia, Tiger Global back $45m round of Indian AR startup

Avataar uses AI to create 3D models of products for ecommerce and D2C brands. Source link

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Indian trade body seeks ban on Shopee

The ecommerce player has Chinese roots, and it violated foreign direct investment rules to enter the country, according to CAIT….

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Indian B2B seafood startup nets $40m catch from Tiger Global co-led round

Captain Fresh said its revenues have grown 6x in the last 12 months. Source link

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Tiger Global leads $110m round of Indian B2B startup

The latest funding round values Bizongo at US$600 million. Source link