Venture capital firm Accel has raised $650 million for its eighth India fund, reinforcing its commitment to the Indian startup ecosystem. The fund, backed by 131 undisclosed investors, mirrors Accel’s…
Nishant Pitti, the co-founder and CEO of Easy Trip Planners, has resigned citing personal reasons, with immediate effect from January 1, 2024. His brother, Rikant Pitti, who was serving as…
Over the past decade, India’s startup ecosystem has transcended traditional hubs like Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, and Mumbai. Emerging cities such as Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Ahmedabad, and Jaipur are now making…
Healthtech unicorn Pristyn Care is reportedly in discussions to secure fresh funding of $50 million to $100 million, according to Livemint. The funding round is expected to close in the…
India has announced a two-year delay in the implementation of a market share cap for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, a move that benefits major players like Google Pay and…
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has extended the deadline for implementing the 30% market cap on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) apps by two years, now set for December…
Parrami Finance, a registered Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), has launched a working capital program specifically designed for DPIIT-recognized startups. The initiative aims to address the financial needs of startups, enabling…
Viacom18 Media has officially transitioned from being a subsidiary of Network18 to a direct subsidiary of Reliance Industries following a key shift in ownership structure. This move strengthens Reliance’s position…
Shares of Easy Trip Planners Ltd, the parent company of EaseMyTrip, are making headlines today as co-founder and promoter Nishant Pitti prepares to sell his remaining 14.21% stake in the…
A Bengaluru-based tech entrepreneur, Shakti Mani Tripathi, left his Rs 1 crore job at Amazon to pursue his entrepreneurial dreams. Despite facing multiple failures, his journey exemplifies resilience and adaptability…