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Zepto's Battle Beyond Speed

India, June 14 -- For Blinkit, Zepto and Swiggy Instamart, much of the post-pandemic era was spent persuading urban Indians to prioritise convenience over value, with groceries delivered in minutes se... Read More


Glam On Demand: Making Sense Of The 15-Minute At-Home Beauty Boom

India, June 9 -- Forget quick commerce or instant househelp services - instant at-home beauty is looking like the next big thing in the Indian startup ecosystem. While Urban Company and Yes Madam alr... Read More


Ola Consumer's Race Against Time

India, June 7 -- In the summer of 2021, Bhavish Aggarwal was arguably India's most audacious tech entrepreneur. Ola Cabs (now Ola Consumer), the ride-hailing behemoth he had founded along with a fell... Read More


Can Cashfree's SME And Cross-Border Bets Solve Its Profitability Puzzle?

India, May 23 -- The past two years have seen a rush for payments licences in India. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has handed out payment aggregator (PA) and payment gateway (PG) authorisations in r... Read More


Paytm's Profitability Milestone Comes With Caveats

India, May 11 -- For nearly five years after its public listing, the question hanging over One97 Communications, the parent of Paytm, was if India's biggest listed fintech platform could consistently ... Read More


From Revenue Dip To Rs.850 Cr IPO: How Kissht Turned It Around

India, May 4 -- At a time when some of the prominent new-age firms in India have been recalibrating their decisions of listing in public markets, Kissht chose a different path. A day before subscript... Read More


Nothing Grey About It: For Cashify, The Future Is Circular

India, April 28 -- There is a particular kind of audacity required to walk into a market already owned by everyone and no one at once. India's used smartphone trade, worth tens of thousands of crores ... Read More


PrimeInvestor Nets Rs.19.5 Cr From Rainmatter To Expand Portfolio Management Services

India, April 21 -- Wealthtech startup PrimeInvestor has raised Rs.19.5 Cr (around $2.1 Mn) in its seed funding round from Zerodha's investment arm Rainmatter Capital to scale its recently launched por... Read More


Myntra's Musical Chairs

India, April 19 -- Earlier this week, when Myntra announced that Nandita Sinha would be stepping down as CEO, it may be a surprise to those who may not have followed Myntra's journey since the very be... Read More


Why ShareChat Stopped Chasing Instagram And Bet Big On Microdramas

India, April 13 -- It takes years of experience of navigating through waves of market trends, economic cycles, investor scrutiny, pivots and P&L maths before a founder admits that somewhere things wen... Read More