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Artificial intelligence (AI) company Unikon AI has raised $2 million in a funding round from Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath, Lenskart cofounder Peyush Bansal, Shiprocket cofounder Vishesh Khurana, Noise cofounder Gaurav Khatri, among others. Unikon...

The Shiprocket Growth Academy aims to foster a thriving community where sellers can connect, share valuable insights and learn collaboratively.

The fund is looking to support more than 200 startups across sectors like SaaS, direct-to-consumer (D2C), fintech, electric vehicles (EV), energy, defence and healthcare. It aims to announce its first close by November, with a target amount of $100 ...

Paytm introduces auto-rickshaw booking on its app through ONDC and Namma Yatri for users in NCR, Bengaluru, and Chennai. ONDC tab includes food, groceries, and rides. Pai Platforms facilitates the service with significant mobility transactions.

Shiprocket, an ecommerce logistics startup, expands revenue streams beyond shipping to include marketing, sourcing, payments, and lending services. Praful Poddar, the chief product officer, outlines the company's revenue sources and growth strategie...

Will back, build and buy out companies in India; focus is on investing in a small cohort of startups and own large stakes in them, says Arjun Sethi, cofounder, Tribe Capital. The Silicon Valley-based firm's umbrella entity in India will be co-owned ...

Tribe Capital's India AIF, led by Vishesh Khurana, aims for local presence with Raj Snehil Juneja. Zomato linked. Emphasis on local partners, capital. Funding round targets exit for early investors.

Saahil Goel, MD and CEO, Shiprocket loves to travel; believes it makes him more observant to nuances in products and services across different countries. His only pet peeve: Lengthy, inefficient airport lines

Saahil Goel, MD and CEO of Shiprocket, cites Steve Jobs as his fashion inspiration. Emulating Jobs' iconic style, Goel finds motivation in Jobs' minimalist yet impactful approach to fashion. This insight offers a glimpse into Goel's admiration for J...

As the small businesses in India explore the overseas market with the help of e-commerce, logistics firm Shiprocket aims to make the process easier.

MSME exports see business growth can rise with e-commerce and the interim budget can be very helpful in giving the sector a push.

Truecaller’s 1-Tap number-based OTP-less verification solution will "expedite the onboarding process for new sellers on the Shiprocket platform, resulting in faster sign-ups and reduced friction," the company said.

According to a report by Statista, Mobile commerce in India is projected to reach $46.4 billion in 2023.

On Thursday, Bloomberg had reported that Zomato has made an offer to acquire Shiprocket, which runs Bigfoot Retail Solutions, by valuing the company at $2 billion. Zomato already owns about a 5% stake following an investment in 2021.

Zomato has proposed to acquire the company for about $2 billion, the report said, adding that no final decision has been made.

In its pilot phase, Shiprocket has already enabled around 150 SMBs with access to vital growth capital and disbursed more than Rs 35 crores via Shiprocket Capital.

Shiprocket says that these facilities are capable of bearing up to 1500 kg/sq ft.

The drone deliveries will start with more than five drones in Gurugram.

According to the Shiprocket report, the UPI has emerged as the most preferred prepay option in terms of consumer preferences.