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Lenskart Raises INR 100 Cr From SBI Mutual Fund In Pre-IPO Round

India, Oct. 29 -- Eyewear giant Lenskart has raised an investment of INR 100 Cr ($11.3 Mn) in its pre-IPO round from SBI Optimal Equity Fund (AIF) and SBI Emergent Fund (AIF). As part of the transacti... Read More


Blume Ventures Marks First Close Of Fund V At $175 Mn

India, Oct. 29 -- VC firm Blume Ventures has announced the first close of its Fund V at $175 Mn (about INR 1,545 Cr). The firm's cofounder and managing partner Karthik Reddy said that the capital was ... Read More


OpenAI Makes ChatGPT Go Free For Indian Users

India, Oct. 28 -- AI major OpenAI is set to modify its terms for low-cost subscription plan ChatGPT Go by scrapping the subscription fees for one year. Users who signed up for the plan during the limi... Read More


OpenAI Makes ChatGPT Go Free For Users In India

India, Oct. 28 -- AI major OpenAI is set to modify its terms for low-cost subscription plan ChatGPT Go by scrapping the subscription fees for one year. Users who signed up for the plan during the limi... Read More


Lenskart IPO: Price Band Set At INR 382-402

India, Oct. 27 -- Omnichannel eyewear retailer Lenskart has set a price band of INR 382 to INR 402 for its initial public offering (IPO), which is set to open on Friday (October 31). At the upper end... Read More


Lenskart Posts A Profit Of INR 61 Cr In Q1 FY26

India, Oct. 27 -- IPO-bound Lenskart maintained profitability in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025-26 (Q1 FY26). The eyewear giant posted a net profit of INR 61.2 Cr in the quarter as against a lo... Read More


[Update] Curefoods Gets SEBI Nod For Its IPO

India, Oct. 27 -- Update | 17:45 IST Olio's Pizza owner Curefoods has secured the markets regulator SEBI's nod to proceed with its public listing. As per the latest update on SEBI website, the regul... Read More


PharmEasy Sells 10% Stake In Thyrocare For INR 668 Cr

India, Oct. 25 -- Distressed healthtech startup PharmEasy's subsidiary Docon Technologies has offloaded 53.3 Lakh equity shares or about 10% stake in listed subsidiary Thyrocare via a bulk deal on Oct... Read More


Curefoods Gets SEBI Nod For Its D-Street Debut

India, Oct. 25 -- Cloud-kitchen startup Curefoods has reportedly obtained the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) approval to undertake its initial public offering (IPO). ... Read More


BharatPe Appoints Ex-Paytm SVP Ajit Kumar As New CTO

India, Oct. 23 -- IPO-bound fintech startup BharatPe has roped in ex-Paytm senior vice president Ajit Kumar as its new chief technology officer (CTO) months after its former CTO Pankay Goel turned in ... Read More