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Startup Scan: Urban Ladder is speeding past Pepperfry—or is it?
Furniture retailers Pepperfry and Urban Ladder have similar starting lines. Pepperfry, a marketplace that sells other parties’ goods, was founded ......
Finance
Bertelsmann's Pankaj Makkar on drawing lessons from China on how to tackle coronavirus
Bertelsmann India Investments, the strategic investment arm of Germany-headquartered media firm Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, is one of the ......
TMT
General Atlantic exec leads funding for home interior startup Mansionly
Mansionly has raised pre-Series A funding led by an executive of US-based private equity major General Atlantic and joined by a ......
TMT
Top-funded Indian startups' ad & marketing spends more than doubled to $1.35 bn
Backed with venture money, India’s best-funded startups went aggressive in attracting and retaining customers -- so much so that a ......
Manufacturing
Goldman Sachs' India agri-commodity platform strikes debut deal
An India investment platform set up by US financial services giant Goldman Sachs to focus on agricultural commodities firms and ......
TMT
Company watch: Furniture e-tailer Urban Ladder faces an uphill climb
In 2014, barely two years after starting the furniture e-commerce business, Ashish Goel and Rajiv Srivatsa realised that they needed ......
General
Mid-stage VC dealmaking tough, can't work like early-stage funds: Bertelsmann's Makkar
Bertelsmann India Investments (BII), the strategic funding arm of one of the world's largest mass media companies Bertelsmann SE & ......