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Exclusive: SoftBank Backed Juspay Increases ESOP Pool By 232X To INR 552 Cr

Exclusive: SoftBank Backed Juspay Increases ESOP Pool By 232X To INR 5...

Bengaluru-based fintech startup Juspay has increased its ESOP pool scheme size by…

Debarghya S. 21st January, 2022

SoftBank Backed Ecommerce Rollup Unicorn GlobalBees Backs Three D2C Brands

SoftBank Backed Ecommerce Rollup Unicorn GlobalBees Backs Three D2C Br...

Continuing its portfolio expansion, rollup ecommerce unicorn, GlobalBees, has backed three new…

Team Inc42 11th January, 2022

Exclusive: GlobalBees Enters Unicorn Club With $146 Mn Funding Led By SoftBank, FirstCry

Exclusive: GlobalBees Enters Unicorn Club With $111 Mn Funding Led By ...

Thrasio-style startup GlobalBees is the new entrant to…

Debarghya S. 28th December, 2021

Juspay Funding

Payment Gateway Startup Juspay Bags $60 Mn Funding From SoftBank, Exis...

Bengaluru-based payments gateway platform Juspay has raised $60…

Debarghya S. 15th December, 2021

SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Reiterates His Backing To Indian Entrepreneur...

Softbank’s Masayoshi Son reiterated his commitment and support…

Sethu P. 6th December, 2021

SoftBank Elevates Sumer Juneja & Three Others As Managing Partners

SoftBank Elevates Sumer Juneja & Three Others As Managing Partners...

Japan-based Softbank Group’ Vision Fund has elevated its…

Laxitha M. 23rd November, 2021

Softbank Plans To Invest Up To $10 Bn In Indian Startups In 2022

SoftBank Plans To Invest Up To $10 Bn In Indian Startups In 2022; Eyes...

Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank Group would like to invest…

Laxitha M. 12th November, 2021

SoftBank, Carlyle, Times Internet To Offload Shares in Delhivery's INR 7,460 Cr IPO

SoftBank, Carlyle, Times Internet To Offload Shares In Delhivery’s INR...

With Delhivery filing its draft red herring prospectus…

Rituraj B. 2nd November, 2021

Policybazaar’s Unlisted Share Price Plunge Nearly 40% Post IPO Price Band Announcement

SoftBank Backed Policybazaar’s IPO To Open On Nov 1 At INR 940-980 Pri...

The much anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of…

Rituraj B. 26th October, 2021

Tata Digital Plans To Raise $5 Bn Amid Super App Race; May Offer ESOPs

Tata Digital Plans To Raise $5 Bn Amid Super App Race; May Offer ESOPs...

Announced in August 2020, Tata Group’s super-app ambition…

Laxitha M. 7th October, 2021

SoftBank To Offload INR 1,328.5 Cr Worth Shares In OYO's IPO

SoftBank To Offload INR 1,328.5 Cr Worth Shares In OYO’s IPO

Long-time investor and the largest shareholder in the…

Rituraj B. 2nd October, 2021

Unacademy Valued At $3.4 Bn With $440 Mn Funding From Temasek, SoftBank

Unacademy Valued At $3.4 Bn With $440 Mn Funding From Temasek, SoftBan...

Bengaluru-headquartered edtech startup Unacademy has raised $440 Mn…

Debarghya S. 2nd August, 2021

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