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This week in Indian Startup News, CRED and BharatPe foray into P2P lending, Ola and Ola Electric IPO Plan 2022, Police gets three weeks to probe Ashok Saxena’s Paytm claims, NSE prohibits stock trading platforms from selling digital gold, CarTrade IPO – stock lists at a discount and Delhivery acquires Spoton Logistics.
In funding news, Zetwerk raises $150 million to become a unicorn, Khatabook raises $100 million and Curefoods raises $13 million.
CRED and BharatPe foray into P2P lending: CRED has launched their P2P lending service called CRED Mint that will allow their users to lend to other users at an interest rate of up to 9% per annum in partnership with LiquiLoans. On the other hand, BharatPe has launched their P2P lending product 12% Club – which is aimed at allowing individual users to lend directly to their merchant partners at an interest rate of up to 12% per annum.
Ola’s electric car and IPO plans: Indian cab aggregator Ola has announced that they will IPO in 2022 and Bhavish Aggarwal also announced his plans to launch Ola’s electric car in 2023. CarTrade IPO – stock lists at a discount: After a successful IPO, CarTrade’s stock was listed on both NSE and BSE at a 1% discount and has continued to fall since.
NSE prohibits stock trading platforms from selling digital gold: NSE has directed stockbroking platforms from buying and selling digital gold as it violates SEBI’s rules. This decision will affect stockbroking platforms like Upstox, Paytm Money and Groww - they have until 10th September to comply with NSE’s notice.
Police gets three weeks to probe Ashok Saxena’s Paytm claims: When the police failed to file Ashok Kumar Saxena’s complaint against Paytm, he went to Delhi’s district court and the court has now given the Police three weeks to probe his claims and file a report.
Delhivery acquires Spoton Logistics: Logistics unicorn Delhivery has acquired Spoton Logistics to help them strengthen their logistics delivery network and get in new customers ahead of Delhivery’s IPO which is expected next year.
Zetwerk raises $150 million to become a unicorn: B2B manufacturing marketplace Zetwerk has raised $150 million led by D1 Capital Partners at a $1.33 billion valuation – making them India’s latest unicorn.
Khatabook raises $100 million: Digital bookkeeping platform Khatabook has raised $100 million at a $600 million valuation from Tribe Capital and Moore Strategic Ventures to help small businesses to digitize their business operations.
Curefoods raises $13 million: Cloud kitchen startup Curefoods has raised $13 million led by Iron Pillar to expand the presence of their cloud kitchens to more cities across the country.
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This week in Indian Startup News, CRED and BharatPe foray into P2P lending, Ola and Ola Electric IPO Plan 2022, Police gets three weeks to probe Ashok Saxena’s Paytm claims, NSE prohibits stock trading platforms from selling digital gold, CarTrade IPO – stock lists at a discount and Delhivery acquires Spoton Logistics.
In funding news, Zetwerk raises $150 million to become a unicorn, Khatabook raises $100 million and Curefoods raises $13 million.
CRED and BharatPe foray into P2P lending: CRED has launched their P2P lending service called CRED Mint that will allow their users to lend to other users at an interest rate of up to 9% per annum in partnership with LiquiLoans. On the other hand, BharatPe has launched their P2P lending product 12% Club – which is aimed at allowing individual users to lend directly to their merchant partners at an interest rate of up to 12% per annum.
Ola’s electric car and IPO plans: Indian cab aggregator Ola has announced that they will IPO in 2022 and Bhavish Aggarwal also announced his plans to launch Ola’s electric car in 2023. CarTrade IPO – stock lists at a discount: After a successful IPO, CarTrade’s stock was listed on both NSE and BSE at a 1% discount and has continued to fall since.
NSE prohibits stock trading platforms from selling digital gold: NSE has directed stockbroking platforms from buying and selling digital gold as it violates SEBI’s rules. This decision will affect stockbroking platforms like Upstox, Paytm Money and Groww - they have until 10th September to comply with NSE’s notice.
Police gets three weeks to probe Ashok Saxena’s Paytm claims: When the police failed to file Ashok Kumar Saxena’s complaint against Paytm, he went to Delhi’s district court and the court has now given the Police three weeks to probe his claims and file a report.
Delhivery acquires Spoton Logistics: Logistics unicorn Delhivery has acquired Spoton Logistics to help them strengthen their logistics delivery network and get in new customers ahead of Delhivery’s IPO which is expected next year.
Zetwerk raises $150 million to become a unicorn: B2B manufacturing marketplace Zetwerk has raised $150 million led by D1 Capital Partners at a $1.33 billion valuation – making them India’s latest unicorn.
Khatabook raises $100 million: Digital bookkeeping platform Khatabook has raised $100 million at a $600 million valuation from Tribe Capital and Moore Strategic Ventures to help small businesses to digitize their business operations.
Curefoods raises $13 million: Cloud kitchen startup Curefoods has raised $13 million led by Iron Pillar to expand the presence of their cloud kitchens to more cities across the country.