Category: Startups
Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal tells HC campaign over employee suicide hurt company’s image
Ola Electric founder Bhavish Aggarwal urged the Karnataka High Court to restrain the brother of an employee who died by suicide from carrying on with…
PB Fintech Q2 Results: Profit skyrockets 165% YoY to Rs 135 crore on strong insurance growth
PB Fintech, the parent of Policybazaar and Paisabazaar, delivered a strong performance in the September quarter (Q2 FY26), with profits and operating metrics showing sharp…
Boat IPO size reduced to Rs 1,500 crore from Rs 2,000 crore
Wearables maker Boat has filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday. According to…
SBI Mutual Fund buys Rs 100-crore worth Lenskart stake at $7.7 billion valuation
Synopsis SBI Mutual Fund has invested Rs 100 crore in Lenskart. This investment values the eyewear retailer at Rs 67,762 crore. Lenskart is preparing for…
ET Startup Awards 2025: India’s next unicorns may be born in classrooms, not boardrooms: Nawgati cofounder
This is part of a series of interviews with the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2025. With India’s growing startup culture, government support…
Blume Ventures logs first close of $175 million fund
Early-stage venture capital firm Blume Ventures has made the initial close of its latest investment vehicle at $175 million, cofounder and partner Karthik Reddy told…
Go Digit Q2 net profit rises 31% on higher premium growth
Go Digit General Insurance reported a 31% year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit for the September quarter, driven by strong growth in gross written premiums….
NCLAT rejects Byju’s plea to stop Aakash EGM on rights issue
The insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT on Tuesday gave a go-ahead to the EGM of Aakash Educational Services Ltd (AESL) for the rights issue of the…
Nikhil Kamath’s Gruhas, Collective Artists Network close Rs 100 crore maiden fund for consumer startups
Nikhil Kamath and Abhijeet Pai-founded investment firm Gruhas, in partnership with talent management company Collective Artists Network, announced the closing of their Rs. 100-crore maiden…
Bankbazaar’s FY25 revenue up 34% led by credit card distribution, losses down to Rs 23 crore
Digital loan aggregator BankBazaar has reported an operating revenue of Rs 249 crore in FY25, up 34% from Rs 186 crore a year back. Its…