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Jan 10, 2025 | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |Apoorva Bajj |Ria Sahni |Megha Rani
According to industry sources, the eyewear company Lenskart has reached out to bankers to make a pitch for its impending IPO, which aims to raise roughly $1 billion. The company intends to go public by the beginning of next year and hopes to be valued at around $7 billion. The pitch is scheduled for next month. Last year, a fund run by the prominent US financial services company Fidelity raised Lenskart's worth to $5.6 billion.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
startuptalky.com | Ria Sahni |Apoorva Bajj |Megha Rani |Anik Banerjee
Magicpin is a vibrant local discovery and rewards platform that links customers with nearby businesses in a variety of industries, including grocery, fashion, food, and beauty. Magicpin enables users to discover new locations in their area and share their experiences with friends and the community at large by utilizing a combination of tech-driven and social components.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | PV Vyshnavi |Apoorva Bajj |Megha Rani |Manav Makhija
According to reports, Foxconn, a Taiwanese electronics giant, is in talks with the Tamil Nadu government about growing its battery manufacturing operations in India. The Tennessee government has approached Foxconn, the largest contract manufacturer in the US, about 200 acres of property for the company's proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) unit, according to media reports.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |Varun Bhardwaj |Megha Rani |Apoorva Bajj
At the opening ceremony of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on 21 November 2024, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant of Goa introduced "WAVES," the over-the-top platform of Prasar Bharati, the country's public broadcaster. Several dignitaries attended the event, including Secretary I&B Sanjay Jaju.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |Varun Bhardwaj |Megha Rani |Apoorva Bajj
Deepinder Goyal, the CEO and co-founder of Zomato, posted an odd job opening on his social media pages on November 20. Goyal stated in his posts that he is seeking a chief of staff who will be required to pay INR 20 lakh instead of receiving a salary for the first year. The posts quickly went viral when the job application caught people's attention.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |Varun Bhardwaj |Megha Rani |Apoorva Bajj
Zomato, a prominent player in the foodtech industry, has cracked the whip and delisted several "potentially fraudulent" restaurants after consumers reported several single-dish restaurants on the platform. "We have removed all of these eateries from our site after identifying them as possibly fake.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |Varun Bhardwaj |Singh Anusha |Megha Rani
Collections ποΈ
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The Indian festive season is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time to grab the best deals on your favorite products. Whether you're looking for the latest gadgets, trendy fashion, or home essentials, e-commerce platforms have got you covered with amazing discounts and offers. In this blog, we'll explore some of the top e-commerce platforms that are known for their festive season discounts in India.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | Singh Anusha |Megha Rani |Apoorva Bajj |Rishabh Rathi
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Hotel firm OYO's former chief financial officer (CFO), Abhishek Gupta, has been appointed CFO of eyewear manufacturer Lenskart. “I recently started working at Lenskart as the CFO after nine incredible years at OYO,” Gupta stated. In his October 22 LinkedIn post, Gupta thanked OYO founder Ritesh and the entire team for their friendship and trust.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | Megha Rani |Apoorva Bajj |Rishabh Rathi |Rishi Mundra
📖 Learning
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As Black Friday approaches, businesses of all sizes brace for massive consumer spending, especially in e-commerce. From long lines at physical stores to the digital rush of online shopping carts, this annual shopping frenzy is an opportunity for businesses to cash in on eager shoppers looking for the best deals. The holiday season can be both a blessing and a challenge for startups.
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Oct 4, 2024 | 
startuptalky.com | Nitin Konde |Damini Bhandary |Apoorva Bajj |Megha Rani
A technology platform that offers a wide range of home services, Urban Company, allows customers to book appointments for services such as beauty treatments, haircuts, massage therapy, cleaning, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, painting and more. These services are delivered in the comfort of the customer’s home and at a time of their choosing. The platform is committed to ensuring a high-quality, standardized and reliable service experience.
