Making a massive leap from a $170 million valuation to $1 billion posts a Series C round raising $100 million led by Tiger Global, and other existing investors such as Fundamental Gmbh, Accel Partners, Nexus Venture Partners, Evolvence India Fund, and Sistema Asia Fund. Avendus Capital, the exclusive financial adviser
Raising $231 million from Softbank Vision Fund II and Lightbulb Ltd. as a part of a Series G funding round, Lenskart entered the Unicorn club in 2020. Establishing their presence across 66 cities in India, with over 500 stores, the omni-channel eyewear brand has inaugurated a new technology centre in
Several e-commerce platforms have been launched in India, but one name has stayed and made a commercial name for it. Nykaa, founded by Falguni Nayar in 2012, was launched as an e-commerce portal for a curated range of beauty and wellness products. With a void yearning for a platform that
When it comes to skincare, the principle of “one size fits all” that”s employed by mass-producing conglomerates which utilize generic formulations is absurd, because every person has a unique skin texture. The only other option available is the trial-and-error process, which inevitably frustrates the consumers. In 2018, Chaitanya Nallan (CEO),
Shopify is a term almost synonymous to an e-commerce platform, whenever you think of one. Its market dominance across the globe is far-reaching, but in India, with widely spread small and medium-sized enterprises operating at smaller scales, Shopify as a platform was impractical. This pain point was witnessed by Sonakshi
As the world changes its pace constantly, adapting to its dynamic growth has become a necessity. The Education space in India has seen an influx of ideas and over the past decade, boomed, to integrate information technology effectively. With various spheres of education being explored, the extra-curricular activities of the