Unicorn

If the talks materialise, the deal will value BYJU'S at $2.2-2.4 Bn

The edtech startup was earlier in talks with SoftBank and other investors to raise $200-250 Mn

BYJU’S is the first edtech startup to enter the billion dollar club

A number of senior as well as middle management executives had vested their stock options in Rivigo

Rivigo founders Gazal Kalra and Deepak Garg didn’t buy back any shares

Esops make 7-10% of Rivigo's overall shareholding

Freshworks raised $100 Mn in funding from Sequoia, Accel Partners, and CapitalG at a valuation of $1.5 Bn to join the much-coveted unicorn club

Girish Mathrubootham said he doesn't believe in celebrating the unicorn status

He added that for the company, the newly achieved status raises the bar even as they are stronger and more excited than ever before

Oyo is in talks with two consortiums — Softbank Vision Fund and coworking giant WeWork on one hand and a set of US-based strategic investors in the travel space on the other

The funding is expected to be between $500 Mn and $1 Bn, depending on which Oyo's valuation may vary between $4.5 Bn-$5 Bn

If the funding happens, Oyo will enter the coveted unicorn club as its last valuation was $850 Mn

Scooter Raised this Whooping Amount Of Funding In Less Than 18 Months Since Launch

Earlier Reports Had Surfaced That Softbank Will Value PolicyBazaar At $800 Mn

The Fund Infusion Is A Part of $445 Mn Funding Round Paytm Mall Raised In April 2018

If The Deal Goes Through, It Could Value The Homegrown Ecommerce Giant At $20 Bn

In FY18, Zomato Claims To Have Generated $74 Mn In Revenues And Has Reduced The Operating cash Burn By 26.66%

With This Update, Paytm Aims To Substantially Grow Its Money Transfer Business

From Tax Woes To Troubles With Sellers, Flipkart’s Aim Of Hitting Profitability By FY18 Remains A Dream

In Its Annual Indian Tech Startup Funding Report 2017, Inc42 Marked BYJU’S As One Of The Potential Startups To Enter The Unicorn Club