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| 10.09.2026 | Uber invests $10 million in Indian fleet management startup Carrum Mobility | Indian fleet management startup Carrum Mobility has raised $10 million (about Rs 96 crore) from Uber as part of its Series B funding round, marking the ride-hailing company’s second investment in the business this year.
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| 10.07.2026 | Amit Jain-led CarDekho parent eyes up to Rs 15,000 crore valuation in proposed IPO | CarDekho parent Girnar Software is preparing to file draft papers for an IPO in the July-September quarter, with a proposed issue size of Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 3,500 crore, according to media reports.
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| 09.07.2026 | CarDekho To File DRHP For ₹3,500 Cr IPO This Quarter | SUMMARY
The IPO will comprise both fresh issue as well as an offer for sale, with the size of the fresh issue expected to be around 10% of the total issue size
The company has already picked bankers for the IPO, including Axis Bank, IIFL, G... |
| 08.04.2026 | Atlas raises $6M in seed funding round led by Stellaris and Accel | Singapore-based tech startup Atlas has raised $6 million in a seed funding round co-led by Accel and Stellaris.
The company plans to use the funds to expand its AI (artificial intelligence) platform for independent accounting firms, deepen ... |
| 08.04.2026 | Atlas, Angoor AI, Trev Mobility, Proho, others raise fresh capital | Atlas founders Arpit Maheshwari (left) and Jagmal Singh
Accounting-tech startup Atlas, customer interaction platform Angoor AI, EV mobility firm Trev Mobility, AI-powered home resale platform Proho, among other startups, have raised funding... |
| 10.02.2026 | PayU Launches inFINity 3.0 to Fast-Track Early-Stage Fintech Startups from Build to Market-Ready Businesses | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
InFINity 3.0 brings enhanced four-week acceleration with 1:1 mentorship, access to the PayU ecosystem, fintech VCs, and much more
Applications are open until 6th March 2026 for fintech startups seeking seed to Ser... |
| 13.01.2026 | CarDekho-Backed Carrum Secures $7 Mn From Uber | SUMMARY
Following the funding, Carrum plans to expand its presence to cover all major urban centres in the country by expanding its fleet
Carrum operates a fleet of over 3,000 CNG and electric vehicles, and also manages its vehicles and dri... |
| 27.12.2025 | CarDekho invests $10M in CollegeDekho | CarDekho Group, the auto classified platform, has announced an investment of $10 million in edtech startup CollegeDekho, doubling down on its investment in the platform.
Founded in 2015 by Ruchir Arora, CollegeDekho enables students to find... |
| 26.12.2025 | CarDekho Invests $10 Mn In Edtech Subsidiary CollegeDekho | SUMMARY
CarDekho Group, the parent company of autoclassifieds startups CarDekho has invested $10 Mn in its edtech subsidiary, CollegeDekho
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| 07.11.2025 | CCI Greelights InsuranceDekho, RenewBuy Merger With Artivatic | SUMMARY
Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed merger of four entities owned by CarDekho’s parent Girnar Group into Artivatic Data Labs, an insurtech startup it acquired in 2022
The entities to be merged with Artiva... |
| 24.10.2025 | Rohit Lohia Named ONDC CBO, Ajit Kumar Steps in as BharatPe CTO Rohit Lohia becomes ONDC's CBO to expand India's digital commerce, while Ajit Kumar appointed BharatPe's new CTO. |
Former Paytm Leader Rohit Lohia Takes Charge as ONDC's Chief Business Officer
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has appointed Rohit Lohia as its new Chief Business Officer, marking a key addition to its leadership team as it wor... |
| 07.05.2025 | IPOs to Remain a Hopeful Avenue for Investors Post 7x Surge Sectors such as consumer/retail, fintech, and healthcare saw significant exit growth during the period. Meanwhile, strong public market exit... | The number of exits increased marginally by approximately 4 per cent to USD 6.8 billion in 2024, as several tech-focused companies recorded significant revenue growth and positive profitability trends, benefiting from improving macroeconomi... |
| 29.04.2025 | Startup Founders Discuss Growth, Deeptech Innovation With Piyush Goyal | SUMMARY
The closed-door meeting was organised by Startup Policy Forum (SPF)’s on April 24
It saw participation from founders including Ritesh Agarwal, Amit Jain, Aloke Bajpai, among others
The founders proposed setting up an investment fund... |
| 01.04.2025 | India's used-car retailer Spinny raises $131m to scale NBFC business | India’s used-car retailing platform Spinny has raised $131 million in a fresh funding round led by US-based Accel Leaders Fund, as it looks to scale its newly launched non-banking financial company (NBFC) business.
The round also saw partic... |
| 30.03.2025 | Why CarDekho and Infra.market bet on strong foundations over fast growth | Startups need to focus on building a strong foundation even if it means they grow slowly, said Amit Jain, co-founder and chief executive of the CarDekho Group, an online marketplace for buying vehicles.
“It took us 8 years to reach the firs... |
| 04.03.2025 | Beams Fintech Fund leads $70-mn round in InsuranceDekho | Sagar Agarvwal, co-founder and partner at Beams Fintech fund
Beams Fintech Fund, a homegrown private equity firm focused on investments in growth-stage companies, led a $70-million (about Rs 611 crore) funding round in its portfolio company... |
| 04.03.2025 | India's InsuranceDekho raises $70m in round led by existing backers | Automobile marketplace unicorn CarDekho’s insurance arm, InsuranceDekho, has raised $70 million in a round co-led by Beams Fintech Fund, Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and insurer BNP Paribas Cardif. |
| 04.03.2025 | InsuranceDekho raises $70M from Beams, MUFG and BNP Paribas Cardif | InsuranceDekho has raised $70 million in a funding round co-led by Beams Fintech Fund, Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), and insurer BNP Paribas Cardif through its insurtech fund managed by Eurazeo.
The capital will help Insura... |
| 19.02.2025 | CarDekho Banks On AI To Drive Mobility Solutions We are assembling AI at the core of what CarDekho does and the Indian auto ecosystem, says Amit Jain, co founder and CEO, CarDekho Group | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming every facet of life. At CarDekho, an online automotive marketplace that helps users buy, sell, and research cars, AI is now equipped to help Indians choose their ideal ride by providing personali... |
| 17.02.2025 | CarDekho’s FY24 Loss Declines 39% To INR 340 Cr | SUMMARY
CarDekho Group’s consolidated operating revenue fell 3.49% to INR 2,250.43 Cr in the fiscal under review from INR 2,331.88 Cr in FY23
CarDekho managed to trim its total expenses by 8.62% to INR 2,669.39 Cr in FY24 from INR 2,921.21 ... |
| 11.02.2025 | Two MDs quit Peak XV Partners after long tenures | Abheek Anand (left) and Shailesh Lakhani | Credit: Peak XV
Two managing directors at Peak XV Partners, one of India’s most active venture capital investors, are stepping down after spending more than a decade each at the firm previously kno... |
| 07.02.2025 | ThinkMarkets and Trifecta Capital: Rising Stars in the Financial Landscape | In the bustling world of finance, two names have recently emerged as beacons of innovation and success: ThinkMarkets and Trifecta Capital. Both companies are carving their paths in the competitive landscape, showcasing how strategic moves a... |
| 05.02.2025 | First close of Rs 2,000 Cr Fund IV announced by Trifecta | The first close of Trifecta Capital’s fourth and biggest venture debt fund to date has been announced. For this fund, the company intends to raise Rs 2,000 crore, which includes a Rs 500 crore greenshoe option.
By providing non-dilutive fin... |
| 30.01.2025 | Ambak's Ascent: A New Dawn in Home Financing | In the bustling world of fintech, a new player is making waves. Ambak, a startup founded just a year ago, has secured $7 million in funding. This financial boost comes from a mix of seed and pre-Series A investments, primarily led by Peak X... |
| 29.01.2025 | Home Loan Platform Ambak Secures USD 7 Mn to Scale Technology and Expand Reach Across India The round was led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Advantedge VC, DeVC, and several angel invest... | Fintech platform Ambak, specialising in home loan solutions, has raised USD 7 million in a funding round encompassing Seed and Pre-Series A investments.
The round was led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Advantedge VC, DeVC, and... |
| 28.01.2025 | Fintech start-up Ambak raises $7 million in funding led by Peak XV Partners | Fintech start-up Ambak has raised $7 million in funding through a combination of seed and pre-series A funding.
Funding in the seed round was led by Peak XV’s Surge, and Peak XV Partners doubled down for pre-series A along with Advantedge V... |
| 28.01.2025 | InsuranceDekho raises $14.5 mn in fresh round | Ankit Agrawal, founder and CEO, InsuranceDekho
InsuranceDekho has raised $14.5 million, or Rs 122 crore, in a fresh funding round from BNP Paribas associate C Investments, Beams Fintech Fund and MUFG Bank.
While C Investments invested Rs 63... |
| 22.01.2025 | How CarDekho navigated Carro, Carsome to find space in SEA | Premium Content
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Samreen Ahmad · 1d ago · 6 min readHow CarDekho navigated Carro, Carsome to find sp... |
| 13.12.2024 | [Weekly funding roundup Dec 7-13] VC inflow peaks again unexpectedly in December | Weekly venture capital (VC) funding into Indian startups peaked again this year in the second week of December, boosted by the deals of Rebel Foods and Mintifi.
The total weekly VC funding totalled $779 million cutting across 30 deals—the s... |
| 13.12.2024 | CarDekho SEA raised $60 M from Navis Capital Partners and Dragon Fund | Growth and private equity investors Navis Capital Partners (Navis) and Dragon Fund led the $60 million first external funding round for CarDekho SEA, the Southeast Asia business unit of digital automotive solutions provider CarDekho Group. ... |
| 12.12.2024 | Navis Capital and Dragon Fund Lead USD 60 Mn Investment in CarDekho SEA With the fresh funds, CarDekho SEA aims to enhance used vehicle financing, refinancing, and classifieds, focusing on Indonesia a... | CarDekho SEA, the Southeast Asian subsidiary of CarDekho Group, has secured USD 60 million in its first external funding round, led by Navis Capital Partners and Dragon Fund. This round brings the company's cumulative funding to over USD 10... |
| 11.12.2024 | Southeast Asia's Auto Market: A Race for Dominance | Southeast Asia is revving its engines. The used car market is booming, and companies are racing to capture a piece of the action. Carro and CarDekho SEA are leading the charge, fueled by fresh investments and ambitious growth plans. Carro, ... |
| 11.12.2024 | Deals in brief: Carro and CarDekho SEA secure funding, Longbridge bets on lifetime commission-free trading with over USD 100 million raised, nine China deals, and more | Carro secures investment from Woori Venture Partners
Carro, Asia Pacific’s largest online used car marketplace, has secured an investment from Woori Venture Partners, the venture capital arm of Woori Financial Holdings. The exact amount rem... |
| 11.12.2024 | CarDekho’s Southeast Asia unit raises $60 mn from Navis Capital, others | Amit Jain, co-founder and CEO, CarDekho Group
Automobile marketplace CarDekho, which became a unicorn when it raised $250 million as a part of its Series E fundraise in 2021, has raised $60 million (over Rs 500 crore) for CarDekho SEA, the ... |
| 11.12.2024 | CarDekho SEA raises $60M from Navis Capital Partners, Dragon Fund
Recommended Stories For You | CarDekho SEA, the Southeast Asian arm of digital automotive solutions provider CarDekho Group, has raised $60 million in its first external funding round. The round was led by growth and private equity investors Navis Capital Partners and ... |
| 11.12.2024 | CarDekho SEA secures $60m from Navis, Dragon Fund to expand in region | CarDekho SEA, the Southeast Asia business unit of India’s CarDekho Group, has announced raising $60 million in a funding round to expand its automotive and financial solutions in the region, including in Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapor... |
| 13.11.2024 | BlueGreen Ventures launches $75M maiden fund | Seasoned investors Anup Jain and Rajeev Suri, former Managing Partners at Orios Venture Partners, launched a new fund BlueGreen Ventures on Wednesday.
The early-stage fund is targeting a total corpus of $75 million with a green-shoe option.... |
| 26.10.2024 | D2C Insider Invests INR 1 Cr Each in The Paan Legacy, Hemptyful, and Polr.Care at Elevate Cohort 2 Demo Day The chosen startups, each focusing on innovative consumer goods, completed a 12-week acceler... | D2C Insider, a networking platform dedicated to India's direct-to-consumer (D2C) sector, recently announced investments of up to INR 1 crore each in three promising early-stage startups: The Paan Legacy, Hemptyful, and Polr.Care.
These inve... |
| 12.10.2024 | Amid Wave Of Top Level Exits At Orios, CFO & COO Gaurav Bindal Calls It Quits | SUMMARY
Bindal is said to have led the closure of all investment deals since joining the investment firm in 2021
In what is the third major blow to the VC firm in a year, Orios’ two top partners Anup Jain and Rajeev Suri quit the company la... |
| 10.10.2024 | Ratan Tata: 10 Startups He Invested in that Turned Unicorn Over the years, Tata had invested in several startups, many of which went on to become unicorns. Let's take a look at some of the unicorns th... | Tata Sons' Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata's demise is a giant loss for India Inc. – both for the large corporates and the startup ecosystem.
Tributes poured in from leaders across industries.
"India has lost a giant, a visionary who rede... |
| 30.09.2024 | CarDekho Eyes $500 Mn IPO Next Year | SUMMARY
CarDekho is in advanced talks to appoint merchant bankers to helm its initial public offering
The startup plans to file its DRHP in March 2025. The IPO will see Peak XV, Google Capital, and Hillhouse Capital offload a part of their ... |
| 24.09.2024 | CarDekho Partners Girnar AI To Drive Voicebot & Chatbot Developments | SUMMARY
CarDekho extends partnership with Girnar AI Innovations Lab through its investment arm, Girnar Vision Fund (GVF) to help them develop voicebots, chatbots and conversational AI tools
Launched in April 2024, Girnar AI Innovations lab ... |
| 03.09.2024 | CarDekho backs fleet management services company Carrum | Credit: VCCircle
Automobile marketplace CarDekho has invested an undisclosed amount in fleet management services company Carrum, founded by Revv's former co-founder Karan Jain, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
The latest deal adds fleet m... |
| 03.09.2024 | CarDekho Group Invests In Carrum To Drive Mobility Portfolio | SUMMARY
CarDekho Group made a strategic investment in fleet management services startup Carrum to help drive its sustainable mobility portfolio without disclosing the financial terms of the deal
The partnership aims to boost Carrum’s effort... |
| 30.08.2024 | CarDekho's Girnar Vision Fund invests in SaaS startup BiUP | CarDekho co-founder Amit Jain (middle) with BiUP founders Prashant Sinha (left) and Rohit Ranjan
BiUP Technologies, an immersive technology SaaS company, said Friday it has raised pre-Series A funding from CarDekho Group’s investment arm Gi... |
| 28.08.2024 | CarDekho Group Partners SaaS Platform BiUP Technologies To Drive AI-Powered Mobility Solutions | SUMMARY
CarDekho Group has invested in BiUP Technologies to boost its AI-powered mobility solutions, leveraging BiUP's expertise in AI and immersive technology.
The partnership aims to transform vehicle searches into conversational experien... |
| 24.07.2024 | LeapFrog pushes timeline for final close of fourth consumer fund | Premium
Emerging markets-focused private equity firm LeapFrog Investments, a backer of Indian names like Redcliffe, BatterySmart, HealthifyMe, CarDekho, Dvara KGFS and NeoGrowth, has pushed the timeline for its latest consumer fund. The del... |
| 20.05.2024 | IPO-Bound CarDekho Ropes In Neelesh Talathi As Group CFO | SUMMARY
Talathi, a former CFO at Pepperfry, Mensa Brands and Vedanta Group, will lead the company’s financial function ahead of its planned IPO
Talathi replaces Mayank Gupta, who was the group CFO since September 2021
Recently, the company ... |
| 04.12.2023 | Deals in brief: Igloo and Gravel secure funding, COP28 participants step up financial commitments, multiple China, India, and Middle East deals, and more | Igloo raises USD 36 million in pre-Series C funding
The insurtech company has announced the completion of its pre-Series C funding round, raising USD 36 million. The round was led by Eurazeo, utilizing its BNP Paribas Cardif-backed insurtec... |
| 15.06.2023 | ‘Unbelievable!’ SA reacts to SUV driver’s 536km/h speeding fine in Windhoek, Namibia | A Toyota Land Cruiser owner posted an image of a fine he received for breaking the speed limit by 476km/h. Image: Facebook / HULK 4X4 Suspensions & Landcruiser boys
A viral Facebook post of an image of a fine indicating a Toyota Land Cr... |
| 16.01.2023 | Maruti Suzuki announces price hike – cars to get costlier by 1.1% from today | Maruti Suzuki has announced a price hike for its cars, effective from today.
The company’s cars will now cost 1.1% more across models.
The company had earlier cited cost pressure due to inflation and regulatory requirements as the reason fo... |
| 02.12.2022 | Maruti Suzuki cars will get costlier from January 2023 | Maruti Suzuki has announced a price hike for its cars from January 2023.
The company has cited cost pressure due to inflation and regulatory requirements for the price hike.
The company has yet to reveal the quantum of the hike.
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| 30.10.2022 | Honda WRV’s Successor Launching On This Date: Can Honda’s New SUV Challenge Tata Nexon, Maruti Brezza? | A new car is likely to be unveiled by Honda, which will most probably be the production version of the SUV RS Concept showcased in 2021.
The company has teased the car, which will most likely debut globally in Indonesia on November 2.
Its e... |
| 23.08.2022 | Rising input and supply chain costs push luxury carmaker Audi to hike prices by 2.4% | Luxury cars’ price tags are about to get fatter as automaker Audi increases the prices of its models for the second time in four months.
Due to rising input and supply chain costs, Audi will be increasing its prices yet again by 2.4%.
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| 28.07.2022 | Mahindra Thar 5-door to be based on Scorpio N platform, will compete against Gurkha, Jimny | Domestic automaker Mahindra recently launched the new-gen Scorpio N SUV based on a ladder-on-frame chassis platform and now R Velusamy, Senior Vice President, Head – Automotive Product Development, MRV, Mahindra confirmed that the upcoming ... |
| 03.07.2022 | Book Toyota 1st Mid-Size SUV For India: Hyryder For Rs 25,000! Check Expected Price.. | Book Toyota 1st Mid-Size SUV For India: Hyryder For Rs 25,000! Check Expected Price..
The Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Toyota’s first midsize SUV for India developed jointly with Maruti Suzuki has been unveiled.
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| 27.04.2022 | Maruti’s Biggest Green Push: All Maruti Cars Will Be Ethanol-Compatible By 2023! | Maruti’s Biggest Green Push: All Maruti Cars Will Be Ethanol-Compatible By 2023!
Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest car manufacturer, has announced that it will be turning its entire lineup E20 compliant by April 2023.
For those unfamiliar with... |
| 04.04.2022 | India’s Top 10 Affordable Dual Clutch Auto Car You Can Buy Right Away | India’s Top 10 Affordable Dual Clutch Auto Car You Can Buy Right Away
We know that there are four automatic transmission options- AMT, a DCT (dual clutch auto), a torque converter, and a CVT.
Here, we’ll focus on the DCT gearbox which was f... |
| 15.03.2022 | New Kwid 2022 Launched At Rs 4.95 Lakh: Big Fight With Alto, Punch, Santro, Tiago? | New Kwid 2022 Launched At Rs 4.95 Lakh: Big Fight With Alto, Punch, Santro, Tiago?
Renault’s Kwid has been launched in the market for a price as low as Rs. 4.49 lakhs. The car will compete against the likes of Alto, Punch, Santro, Tiago.
Wh... |
| 12.03.2022 | Renault Offering Upto Rs 1.3 Lakh Discounts; Check Maruti’s Offers On Alto, S-Presso & More | For all those who are planning their vehicular purchases, Renault and Maruti are running impressive discounts.
Discounts upto 1.30 lakhs are announced by Renault India on its range of cars. Renault Cars
Offering the highest discount, Renaul... |
| 16.02.2022 | Maruti Baleno 2022 Will Have AMT Gearbox; Promises 22.94Kmpl Mileage (Leaked Details) | Maruti Baleno 2022 Will Have AMT Gearbox; Promises 22.94Kmpl Mileage (Leaked Details)
In the coming days, Maruti is all set to launch the facelifted Baleno followed by the updated Toyota Glanza in March.
Baleno And Toyota Glanza Facelift La... |
| 29.01.2022 | Kia Recalls 400,000+ Cars Due To Faulty Airbags Which Won’t Work In Accident: India Impacted? | The service will be free of charge as all recall repairs are.
Kia is recalling over 410,000 of its cars in the US since there is a problem which prevents airbags from inflating in a crash.
Certain Forte small cars from the 2017 and 2018 mod... |
| 13.10.2021 | CarDekho Raises $250M in Pre IPO Round; Valued At $1.2 Billion
| CarDekho, an Indian car search platform, closed a $250m round of funding.
The round, which included $200m Series E equity and $50m debt and valued the company at $1.2 billion, was led by LeapFrog Investments with participation from Canyon P... |
| 12.10.2021 | India’s CarDekho becomes unicorn with $250 million fundraise | CarDekho, an Indian search and e-commerce platform for new and used cars, has become the latest startup in the world’s second-largest market to reach the unicorn status.
The 14-year-old startup said on Wednesday it has raised $250 million —... |
| 14.09.2021 | Manufacture Tesla In India First Before Import Duty Relief, Govt Tells Elon Musk | In a fresh directive to Elon Musk-led Tesla that is planning to enter the country soon, the Indian government has reportedly asked the US-based electric vehicle (EV) automaker to first start manufacturing its electric vehicles in the countr... |
| 09.08.2021 | Centre Mulls Cutting Import Tax On EVs After Elon Musk’s Remark | Indian government is considering cutting import duties on electric cars to as low as 40%. The new development comes days after Krishan Pal Gurjar, the newly appointed minister of state in the Ministry of Power and Heavy Industries said that... |
| 03.08.2021 | Has Indian Govt Blocked Tesla’s India Entry With No Cut In EV Import Duties? | Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla’s plan to launch its vehicle on Indian roads might have hit a roadblock. The Elon Musk-led company which was hoping to get some respite from the Indian government in form of reduced import duty, might hav... |
| 25.06.2021 | Tesla May Opt For Selling Imported Cars In India Before Starting Manufacturing | Elon Musk’s Tesla could potentially be calling off the plan of making a grand entry into the Indian market. The company intends to assemble and import CDS (car dealer simulators) or SDK ( software development kits) units into the country ra... |
| 13.05.2021 | Maruti, Tata, Mahindra Extend Free Service, Warranty For All Customers: Full Details | Car companies are extending free service and warranty periods for their vehicles as a special gesture for customers.
Maruti Suzuki and Kia India have announced an extension in the free service and warranty deadlines that were expiring in th... |
| 12.05.2021 | Hyundai Alcazar Bookings Start At Rs 13 Lakh Across India; But Is It Official Booking? | Despite the delay in launch, some Hyundai dealerships have begun taking unofficial bookings for the Alcazar which is expected to arrive later this month or in June.
The launch of Hyundai’s 7-seater Alcazar has been delayed because of the pa... |
| 10.02.2021 | Here's how global electric car makers are tweaking their models to make it viable for Indian roads | India's infrastructure problems have continued to deter consumers from choosing electric cars over fossil fuel vehicles.
So, the makers are trying to find a way to make the cars viable for their buyers.
The UK-based carmaker Morris Garages,... |
| 29.12.2020 | Tesla Will Launch In India In 2021, Confirms Gadkari | US-based electric vehicles (EV) maker Tesla will be arriving in India ‘early’ in 2021, transport minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Monday (December 28). The company will first start with sales and then look into start assembling in India ... |
| 03.01.2020 | CarDekho Raises US$70M in Series D Funding | CarDekho, an Indian auto technology company, raised US$70m in Series D funding.
The round was led by Ping An Global Voyager Fund, with participation from Sequoia Capital and Hillhouse Capital.
Founded in 2008 by Mr Amit Jain, CEO, CarDekho ... |
| 10.12.2019 | Daily funding roundup - December 9th, 2019 | RaySecur raised $3M; Jow landed $7M; Neuron Mobility secured $18.5M; Zeus Living picks up $55M
RaySecur: RaySecur’s desktop-sized 3D real-time scanning technology can intercept and detect threats in mailrooms before they make it onto office... |
| 04.01.2019 | Top startup news for today, Friday, January 4, 2019 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Friday, January 4, 2019.
Verily Life Sciences, an Alphabet spin-off, just raised a $1 billion investment. Verily Life Sciences (formerly known as Google Life... |
| 04.01.2019 | CarDekho Closes $110M Series C Funding | India-based auto portal CarDekho.com closed its $110m Series C funding round.
The round, which valued CarDekho at approx. $400-450m, was led by Sequoia Capital’s global growth fund, with participation from Axis Bank, Hillhouse Capital, RNT ... |
| 03.01.2019 | Auto marketplace CarDekho grabs $110M to double down on insurance and financial services | CarDekho, an online marketplace for car sales in India, has pulled in a new $110 million Series C funding round from a clutch of existing investors to push deeper into financial services and insurance.
Sequoia India, Hillhouse and Alphabet’... |
| 12.04.2018 | Maruti Suzuki organises free summer check-up camps across dealerships | -->
All Maruti Suzuki customers can avail this complementary health check-up, which will be held between April 10-25, 2018. |
| 17.11.2017 | Used-car market sees a boom as Indians change cars every five years | Indians are now changing their automobiles every five years, on an average, down from 12 years a decade ago, leading to a rapid growth in the used-car market.
Within the next decade, the average ownership of a car is expected to come down t... |
| 05.06.2017 | What to expect from the upcoming Mitsubishi Outlander | -->
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| 03.02.2017 | Tata to introduce new performance division TaMo | -->
Is Tata Motors eyeing to woo millennials in an entirely different way with its performance division TaMo? |
| 02.06.2016 | Indian used car platform Droom gets Series B to enter Southeast Asian markets | Droom, one of several startups taking advantage of India’s booming secondhand vehicle market, is planning to enter new countries after raising a Series B from Beenext and Digital Garage. The company hasn’t disclosed the amount of the round,... |
| 21.03.2016 | Google Capital invests in Girnar Software, owner of Indian auto portal CarDekho.com | Girnar Software, which runs several auto portals in India including CarDekho.com, has raised an undisclosed amount of new funding from Google Capital, with participation from returning investor Hillhouse Capital.
This is the fourth Indian s... |
| 21.03.2016 | CarDekho parent Girnar Software gets funding from Google Capital | Girnar Software Pvt Ltd, which owns six portals including auto portals CarDekho.com and Gaadi.com, has secured an undisclosed amount of investment from Google Capital as part of its extended Series B funding round, with participation from e... |
| 13.01.2016 | CarTrade Gets $145M To Ride India’s Flourishing Used Vehicle Market | CarTrade, a classified site for car dealers in India, has scored an impressive $145 million in new funding to fuel new acquisitions and expand its products. The round was led by Singapore-based investment firm Temasek and March Capital, wit... |
| 14.12.2015 | India: Auto classifieds platform CarDekho to raise $22-30m led by Google Capital | Premium
Auto classifieds platform CarDekho is close to raising $22-30 million in a fresh round of funding led by venture capital fund Google Capital, as per a report in The Times of India.
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| 27.05.2015 | HDFC Bank invests in auto portal CarDekho | Jaipur-based Girnar Software Pvt Ltd, the company behind auto portal CarDekho.com, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from private sector lender HDFC Bank, the company said on Wednesday.
The investment comes close on the heels of t... |
| 08.04.2015 | Cardekho.com’s ‘Mr. I Know’ Back with a Twist for Upcoming IPL Season | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Apart from being a much-loved sport in the country, a common thread that binds cricket to its many die-hard fans is the endless leeway it gives them to decide on what could be the next best thing that the team cou... |
| 12.02.2015 | CarDekho.com Announces Winners of CarDekho Accolade 2014 | New Delhi, Delhi, India
CarDekho.com, the flagship portal of GirnarSoft has successfully concluded CarDekho Accolade - India’s ONLY consumer choice awards in the automobile space. After 17 days of voting, the winners have been announced for... |
| 09.02.2015 | Ratan Tata backs auto classifieds portal CarDekho.com | Ratan Tata, former chief of Tata Group and currently chairman emeritus of group’s holding company Tata Sons, has invested an undisclosed amount in Jaipur-based Girnar Software Pvt Ltd, the company behind auto portal CarDekho.com, it said in... |
| 29.01.2015 | CarDekho.com raises $50M in Series B round from Hillhouse, Tybourne & Sequoia | Jaipur-based Girnar Software Pvt Ltd, the company behind auto portal CarDekho.com, has raised $50 million (around Rs 307 crore) from Chinese investment management firm Hillhouse Capital and Hong Kong-based hedge fund Tybourne Capital. The r... |
| 28.10.2014 | CarTrade.com raises $30M from Warburg Pincus, Canaan & Tiger Global | Mumbai-based CarTrade.com, an online auto classifieds platform owned and operated by MXC Solutions Pvt Ltd, has raised Rs 185 crore ($30.2 million) in funding led by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, with participation from existing inves... |
| 27.11.2013 | CarDekho owner Girnar Software closes Series A of $15M from Sequoia Capital, looking to enter emerging markets | Multi-vertical consumer internet company Girnar Software has raised $15 million in a Series A round from Sequoia Capital. The company owns and operates three portals Bikedekho.com, CarDekho.com and Pricedekho.com. Earlier this month Techcir... |
| - | India Rejects Elon Musk’s Request For Tax Break On Imported Tesla EVs | India has rejected Elon Musk’s request for a tax rebate on Tesla’s electric cars citing enough traction from global automakers within the existing framework.
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Chairman, Vivek Johri, was quoted as s... |
| - | Allied Business Verticals Turned CarDekho Speedometer To Profits In FY18 | CarDekho, a used car marketplace owned and operated by Girnar Software, has reported a 40% surge in its revenue in FY18 for the period ending March 2018. The company earned $21.6 Mn (INR 160 Cr) in revenue as compared to $15.6 Mn (INR 116 C... |
| - | Jaguar Land Rover To Enter Indian EV Market By 2020 With I-PACE Series | Looking at the current developments in the electric vehicle (EV) market, Tata Motors has decided to join the bandwagon with its subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). The company plans to roll out six EV in India in 2020.
Jaguar’s first all-el... |
| - | Finally, ESOPs Make Sense To Employees As Startups Payout INR 365 Cr In Buyback | ESOP buybacks have come as a succour in times of the pandemic. Employee stock ownership plan (ESOPs) buybacks besides incentivise financially also induce employees to “have their skin in the game.” This also helps attract potential assets t... |
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| - | Cardekho Acquires Ibibo Group Owned Gaadi.com | Making it one of the biggest deal in the fragmented online auto classifieds, Sequoia Capital-backed Cardekho has acquired Ibibo Group-owned Gaadi.com. Ibibo had acquired Gaadi.com in 2011.
The rumors about this deal came first in June this ... |
