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Online math class startup Cuemath has cut an undisclosed number of functions and roles, citing challenges in the edtech ecosystem.The decision has impacted 100 out of about 800 roles, across functions, a spokesperson for the Sequoia Capital…

Ecommerce firm Dealshare has laid off around 100 employees, or over 6% of its 1,500-strong workforce, according to multiple people aware of the development. Dealshare, backed by Tiger Global and Alpha Wave Global, joins a growing number of…

Omni-channel eyewear brand Lenskart has been valued at $ 4.5 billion-- rising by over a third—as it closed a $200 million funding round led by Alpha Wave Global (previously Falcon Edge), according to a person briefed on the matter. This in…

Bengaluru: Eyewear retailer Lenskart has raised Rs 219 crore ($28 million) from Avendus Future Leaders Fund II, regulatory filings showed. This is part of a $200-$250 million funding round led by Alpha Wave Global that it was set to close…

Mumbai: Neso Brands, a Lenskart subsidiary that invests in eyewear brands, has raised more than $100 million in its first funding round. Singapore-based Neso Brands said it would partner with and invest in consumer eyewear brands globally…

An Indian couple became the country’s first husband and wife to build their respective startups into enterprises with at least $1 billion valuation, also known as unicorns. An…

Istanbul: Turkish fast delivery company Getir has closed a $768 million funding round, valuing the company at around $12 billion, a few months after it expanded to the United States, the company said on Thursday. The series E funding round…

Indian food-delivery platform Swiggy raised $700 million from investors led by Invesco to expand its on-demand grocery service as demand rises. Investors participating also included Baron Capital Group, Sumeru Venture,…

Bengaluru: Cars24, an online platform that sells used cars, has closed a $400 million financing round led by Alpha Wave Global, formerly Falcon Edge Capital. This includes a $100 million debt component that has been sourced from investors…