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Yuvraj Malik

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How Zeta acquired Unicorn status in the very first round of funding
Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

In the start-up world, hitting the $1-billion mark, which accords the "Unicorn" tag, is...

How kirana stores are embracing retail technology
Rediff.com23 Apr 2021

Everyday consumerables, such as grocery and order-in food items are the key buyout...

Google's new Play Store policy making app developers nervous
Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Google is going ahead with a policy revision mandating 30% charge on in-app purchases...

In Digital India, SAAS firms are lapping up young execcutives
Rediff.com23 Oct 2020

Indian firms selling SAAS products have got a bonanza as companies meet, manage and...

What happens if India bans Chinese smartphones
Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

Chinese mobile brands are deeply entrenched in the Indian market. A move to bar them...

The lockdown has been good for Grofers
Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

'One good thing that has come out of all this is that it shown people that online...

US major PayPal set to launch UPI-based digital payments in India
Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Its entry will increase competition especially when WhatsApp too has received approvals...

Sachin Bansal's firm buys IT consulting firm MavenHive
Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

The two parties did not share the deal size but said MavenHive's two founders and...

Infosys' deal pipeline remains strong: Salil Parekh
Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

After posting double-digit growth for the fourth consecutive quarter, chief executive...

Despite sluggish economy, start-up valuations, funding continue to soar
Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Even at early stage, start-ups are raising more money faster owing to the rise of a lot...

Sachin Bansal is back as CEO, this time at a microfinance company
Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Bansal has picked up a majority stake in Chaitanya Rural Intermediation Development...

Byju's likely to get $ 200-$ 250 million funding
Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

The Qatar Investment Authority deal follows Byju's raising money from the Canada...

Secret behind Swiggy's meteoric rise
Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

With razor-sharp focus on deliveries and customer experience, powered by strong...

Byju's turns profitable in 8 years, sales soar 186% in a year
Rediff.com31 May 2019

Valued at $5 billion, Byju's has seen growth sky rocket in the last two years on the...

India's unicorn club is galloping along
Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

Over the last 12 months, thanks to bold bets by venture capital firms like Sequoia,...

Social media: 2019 election battleground
Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

'Political parties and leaders understand the impact the new media can have on...

Ola to launch self-drive rental service
Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

With its foray into self-drive, Ola will go head-to-head with early entrants Zoomcar,...

Mukesh to ready RIL for the Big Billion frenzy this Diwali
Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

RIL is setting up infrastructure for a full-fledged horizontal e-commerce offering -...

Sachin Bansal steps on Ola's gas as investor
Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

The deal brings the two start-up stalwarts - Bansal and Ola co-founder and chief...

Amazon once again in 'data breach' controversy
Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Sellers downloading their monthly financial reports were served with those of other...