Tag: quick commerce
Zepto may file draft IPO papers this month; eyes $450-500 million fundraise from public markets
Quick commerce firm Zepto is once again preparing to file draft documents for an initial public offering, reviving the listing plans it had put on…
Quick delivery of gold, silver coins on the rise this Dhanteras
Quick commerce platforms are witnessing a sharp uptick in gold and silver coin sales this Dhanteras, with half-gram to 10-gram coins now available for ultra-fast…
Zepto’s $450 million funding could increase competition, cash burn in industry: analysts
Quick commerce platform Zepto closed a $450 million round in a mix of primary and secondary transactions on Thursday. Founder Adit Palicha told ET in…
Zepto closes $450-million round led by US pension fund Calpers; valuation hits $7 billion
Synopsis The startup’s valuation grew to $7 billion after a financing round that drew existing backers Goodwater Capital and General Catalyst, the Bangalore-based startup said…
Zepto tops LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Startups India List for third time
Quick commerce platform Zepto has secured the top spot on the 2025 LinkedIn Top Startups India list for the third consecutive year, followed by enterprise…
The new cashless diet: Groceries feed UPI’s growth as investments and lending go on a slowdown
Groceries and supermarkets have emerged as the biggest gainers in UPI transactions, with their share rising to 24.6% in August 2025 from 22.4% a year…
Clash of the carts: Qcomm & ecomm in race to deliver this festive season
The quick commerce and ecommerce marketplaces are competing this festive season. While 10-minute delivery platforms are expanding their offerings and launching large-scale sale events, horizontal…
Swiggy, Zomato raise platform fee yet again to make the most of festive demand
Swiggy Ltd. and Eternal Ltd.’s Zomato have increased platform fees in tandem, yet again, to capitalise on a surge in demand expected during the festive…
Festive season: Quick commerce to ramp up temp workforce by 40–60%
Quick-commerce platforms are set to bolster their temporary workforces by 40-60% this festive season to cope with a likely surge in demand, according to staffing…
IPO-bound Urban Company launches home makeover service Revamp
Public markets-bound Urban Company has launched a home improvement sub-brand called Revamp, offering customers small-space makeovers in one day. The service is currently live in…