AI Helps Indian Ecommerce Firm Cut Customer Call Costs By 75%

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Autheur: msmash

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-26

An anonymous reader shares a report: Softbank-backed online shopping site Meesho has rolled out what it claims is the first GenAI-powered voice bot among Indian e-commerce firms for customer support, paring down some expenses by 75%. Meesho has more than 160 …

Prosus Swings to First-Half Profit as It Sells Tech-Firm Stakes

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Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

South Africa’s Naspers plans more IPOs in next 18 months after Swiggy success

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Autheur: aol.com

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African technology investor Naspers said on Monday its Prosus e-commerce subsidiary plans more listings after last month’s Indian IPO of Swiggy, as it posted a 74% jump in half-year core earnings. Naspers said t…

Byju’s Faces New Probe Over Financial, Accounting Practices

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Autheur: Siddhartha Singh

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-26

(Bloomberg) — Follow Bloomberg India on WhatsApp for exclusive content and analysis on what billionaires, businesses and markets are doing. Sign up…

سوییگی؛ پیک موتوری هندی سریع‌تر از آمازون!

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Autheur: پویش پورمحمد

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-26

استارتاپ پیک موتوری هندی با تکیه‌ بر کارگران پروژه‌‌ای و انبارهای کوچک توانست در سرعت تحویل کالا از آمازون و والمارت پیشی بگیرد.

Delivery Hero CEO Says Talabat IPO Leaves Parent Company ‘Undervalued’

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Autheur: Yazhou Sun

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-29

(Bloomberg) — For Delivery Hero SE, the public listing of its Middle Eastern unit brings a much needed cash windfall — and a vexing problem.Most Read from…

Prosus eyes growth with new capital deployment, IPO for key investments

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Autheur: BL Bengaluru Bureau

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Prosus reviews India portfolio performance, highlighting strong IRRs from key players and plans for increased investments and potential IPOs.

After lip-smacking Swiggy IPO, Prosus prepares for its next hit

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Autheur: Sneha Shah, Ranjani Raghavan

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-20

Ashutosh Sharma, the head of Prosus in India, visits his hometown, Bareilly, twice a year. Bareilly’s bazaars are known for their zari zardozi embroidery work. They can also be enriching for investors—what Sharma learns can shape Prosus’ investment thesis.

Prosus (OTCMKTS:PROSY) Stock Price Down 0.9% – Should You Sell?

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Autheur: MarketBeat News

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-13

Shares of Prosus (OTCMKTS:PROSY – Get Free Report) fell 0.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $8.50 and last traded at $8.50. 555,977 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 34% from the average session volume of 846,8…

Prosus eyes 5 more Indian IPOs in 18 months

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: TNN

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

India Business News: MUMBAI: After Swiggy’s bumper listing on the bourses last month, Prosus is eyeing more initial public offerings (IPOs) in India, a market where it has.

Dutch investor Prosus to raise bets on India

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: Asmita Dey

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

India Business News: MUMBAI: Dutch technology investor Prosus, which has invested over $8 billion in the country, will raise its bets on India, where more people are comin.

Prosus CEO expects to unlock more value from Indian investments over the next year

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: Priyamvada C

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

The investment firm also reported a 26% rise in revenues to $3 billion for the six months ending September on Monday. Prosus’ Group CEO Fabricio Bloisi’s outlook comes a few weeks after Prosus’ portfolio company-Swiggy listed on the bourses at a $11.3 billion…

Prosus eyes 5 Indian IPOs in next 18 months

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Autheur: techcrunch.com

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Prosus anticipates as many as five potential IPOs from its Indian portfolio over the next 18 months, signalling growing momentum in the world’s second-largest internet market. The Dutch technology investment group on Monday named payments giant PayU, e-commer…

Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: National Aluminium Company (₹243.25)

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Autheur: KS Badri Narayanan, Team BL

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-03

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The stock of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has been steadily appreciating since December last year. Last week, it marked a record high of ₹263.10. But then the bulls lost strength, leading to some moderation in p…

Mintifi secures $180M in Series E funding, backed by Teachers’ Venture Growth, Prosus, and Premji Invest

Bron: BusinessLine

Autheur: KR Srivats

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-10

Earlier Mintifi had raised capital from marque global investors including Elevation Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, IFC and Lok Capital

Prosus price target lowered by EUR 2 at Citi

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Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-11

See the rest of the story here. thefly.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fly’s real-time, streaming news feed keeps individual investors, professional money managers, active traders, and corpor…

Captain Fresh in talks to raise up to $100 million from new and existing investors

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: Priyamvada C, Ranjani Raghavan

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-03

The deal will close in the coming months and may be a part of the company’s pre-IPO round, a source told Mint.

Prosus eyes 5 more IPOs in 18 months

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: TNN

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

MUMBAI: After Swiggy’s bumper listing on the bourses last month, Prosus is eyeing more initial public offerings in India, a market where it has invest.

Wochenvorschau: Termine bis 8. Dezember 2024

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Autheur: n-tv NACHRICHTEN

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-29

Die wichtigsten Ereignisse der Wirtschaft, Börse und Konjunktur.

Prosus new India deals; Swiggy Bolt expansion

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Prosus is preparing for a ramp-up in its India IPO pipeline. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Edtech winners and losers

Bron: WordPress.com

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-19

Philip J. Kerr, Adaptive Learning in ELT, Nov 19, 2024 Philip Kerr writes on the struggles of the Indian learening company Byju’s. “Byju’s is effectively ‘worth zero’, according to the founder, Byju Raveendran. Even before the World Cup, the company …

European shares struggle ahead of speeches from ECB policymakers

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Autheur: Reuters

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-18

European shares struggle ahead of speeches from ECB policymakers

Netherlands stocks lower at close of trade; AEX down 0.15%

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Autheur: Investing.com

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-10

Netherlands stocks lower at close of trade; AEX down 0.15%

Prosus in talks to lead new funding in fintech Jar; ups ante in new deal-making

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: Digbijay Mishra

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-10

Prosus nears a deal to lead a $50 million funding round in Indian fintech Jar, marking its third major fintech investment this year. This follows Prosus’s $500 million write-off from Byju’s and signals renewed interest in India’s growing fintech sector. Jar,…

Netherlands stocks higher at close of trade; AEX up 0.67%

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Autheur: Investing.com

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Netherlands stocks higher at close of trade; AEX up 0.67%

Qcomm giants expand; Black Friday boom

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-03

Happy Tuesday! Flipkart and Swiggy up the quick commerce ante. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

Prosus invests $80 million in supply chain finance startup Mintifi for 10.6% stake

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Prosus has invested around $80 million for a 10.6% stake in Mintifi, a leading Indian supply chain finance fintech. Mintifi partners with corporates like Tata Motors and Jockey, offering short-term loans to their distributors. This investment follows Mintifi’…

After Swiggy, Prosus eyes more India IPOs; invests in Mintifi, Vastu Finance

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

The company revealed that it has secured 11% stake in supply chain finance firm Mintifi for approximately $80 million. It also acquired 8.4% stake in the housing finance company Vastu Finance for $100 million. These deals follow its investment in Bluestone a…

Top startup and tech stories this week

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-14

Welcome to a new edition of ETtech Unwrapped – our weekend newsletter packed with the most important stories this week. Let’s take a look.

Mintifi raises $180 million in funding, valuation soars to $850 million

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: Mansi Verma, Sneha Shah

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-10

Mintifi will likely consider a public listing within the next three years, contingent on the continued strength of the public market.

Bluestone board clears ₹1,000-crore IPO

Bron: BusinessLine

Autheur: Aishwarya Kumar

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-06

The d2c seller has approved a resolution to issue 13,00,000 equity shares to its founder and CEO, Gaurav Singh Kushwaha to raise Rs ₹75 crore

The Good Glamm Group completes acquisition of The Moms Co for undisclosed sum

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: Sowmya Ramasubramanian

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-18

In October 2021, the Good Glamm Group acquired a majority stake in The Moms Co. through a cash and stock deal, enabling partial exits for The Moms Co. founders Malika Sadani and Mohit Sadani as well as full exits for investors like DSG Capital and Saama Capit…

Good Glamm co-founder Saggi said to be starting a new innings in consumer electronics, in talks with investors

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: Sneha Shah, Mansi Verma

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-27

Saggi is said to have stepped away from day-to-day operations to explore entrepreneurship in consumer electronics. The startup is seeking investment but denied plans to sell brands.

LIVE | Prosus aan kop in hogere AEX

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Autheur: onze correspondent

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-09

De AEX is iets hoger geopend geopend. Beleggers zijn in afwachting van het rentebesluit door de ECB op donderdag. Vooral Prosus en Adyen zijn in trek.

Bluestone Jewellery files draft papers for IPO

Bron: BusinessLine

Autheur: Aishwarya Kumar

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-12

Bluestone, a D2C jewellery retailer, files IPO papers to raise ₹1,000 crore, backed by prominent investors.

Jewellery retailer Bluestone files DRHP for IPO

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-12

The offer by the Bengaluru-based company consists of a fresh issue of Rs 1,000 crore and an OFS through which investors Accel, Saama Capital, Kalaari Capital, and Hero Group’s Sunil Kant Munjal will divest a total of 24 million shares. Investors such as Accel…

LIVE | Prosus en ING helpen AEX vooruit; Takeaway loopt voorop

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Autheur: onze correspondent

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-05

De AEX laat donderdag bij de start een kleine plus zien onder aanvoering van Prosus en ING. De crisis in de Franse politiek geeft beleggers reden tot enige voorzichtigheid. In de Midkap lopen Air France KLM en Takeaway voorop.

Web3 gaming startup Kratos Gamer Network raises fresh funds; valuation jumps to $500 million

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-20

The funding round for the former Nazara CEO’s gaming startup was led by Aptos Labs, which develops Web3 solutions for live service games. Blockchain startup Polygon and esports network Game7 participated in the round.

LIVE | AEX zet daling voort onder druk Prosus en DSM; afstraffing NX Filtration

Bron: Telegraaf.nl

Autheur: onze correspondent

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-13

De AEX moet vrijdag bij de start iets verdere terrein prijsgeven. Prosus en DSM zitten in de achterhoede. Bij de kleinere fondsen krijgt NX Filtration er van langs na een omzetwaarschuwing

Swiggy plans to add over 430 Instamart dark stores by March, eyes contribution break-even next year

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: Sowmya Ramasubramanian

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-03

The firm plans to take quick commerce dark store count from 609 to 1046 by March 2025; targets consolidated group-level positive adjusted Ebitda by Q3 FY26.

Bluestone likely to launch IPO at Rs 12,000-13,000 crore valuation; up 50% from last funding

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: Digbijay Mishra and Pranav Mukul

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-13

Bluestone, a jewellery retailer, has filed for an IPO, aiming for a valuation of ₹12,000-13,000 crore. The IPO will comprise ₹1,000 crore in new shares and ₹2,000-2,100 crore from existing investors. This represents a significant jump from its ₹8,100 crore v…

LIVE | AEX krijgt meer vaart; Philips zit in de staart

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Autheur: onze correspondent

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-05

De AEX krijgt rond de lunch de wind nog wat meer in de rug. Prosus en banken geven steun om vaart te maken. Philips slaat de weg omlaag in. In de Midkap blinken Air France KLM en Just Eat Takeaway uit.

Aampe deploys 100 million AI agents to power the next wave of personalization for consumer apps, as it raises $18M

Bron: GlobeNewswire

Autheur: Aampe

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-10

Aampe’s agentic infrastructure enables marketing and product teams to deliver continuous personalization across channels and surfaces without having to build and maintain complex segments and campaigns across multiple tools. Aampe’s agentic infrastructure ena…

Jewellery retailer Bluestone plans to raise Rs 1,000 crore in fresh capital

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: Pranav Mukul and Digbijay Mishra

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-06

Bluestone’s board has approved an IPO to raise Rs 1,000 crore, with filing expected soon. Proceeds will fund offline store expansion. Founded in 2011, it reported Rs 1,265.8 crore revenue in FY24 and aims to grow its retail footprint to 400 stores.

IIM Kozhikode and Emeritus Launch Advanced Programme to Shape the Future of Operations Analytics and Supply Chain Management

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: list.metadata.agency

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-23

IIM Kozhikode and Emeritus Launch Advanced Programme to Shape the Future of Operations Analytics and Supply Chain Management

India-based supply chain finance platform Mintifi raises $180 million

Bron: Finextra

Autheur: Editorial Team

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-12

Mintifi, India’s leading supply chain financing platform, announced a Series E related fundraise of USD 180 million, co-led by Teachers’ Venture Growth (“TVG”), the late-stage venture and growth equity investments arm of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (“Ontar…

Share Market Highlights: Sensex, Nifty extend gains for third session, buoyed by blue-chip rally

Bron: BusinessLine

Autheur: KS Badri Narayanan, Team BL

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-03

Sensex, Nifty updates on 3 December 2024: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty experienced a third consecutive day of gains on Tuesday, driven by strong buying in blue-chip stocks, including HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries, alongside positive trends in global…

Mamaearth rejects allegations; PharmEasy’s financials

Bron: The Times of India

Autheur: ETtech

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-21

Honasa Consumer, Mamaearth’s parent, addressed recent allegations, labelling them as “misinformation.” This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Betting on Swiggy and Zomato: Can India’s food delivery titans deliver?

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: mint

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-22

Will Swiggy and Zomato be able to crack the profitability code as the market continues to expand? Or will their rapid expansion serve cold returns to investors?

The fall and rise of fine jewellery startup BlueStone

Bron: Livemint

Autheur: Priyamvada C

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-26

Not long ago, jewellery was a category dominated by companies such as Malabar Gold and Kalyan Jewellers. A bunch of startups—CaratLane, BlueStone, Melorra and Giva—are now redefining the market. BlueStone, laid low by the pandemic, has turned around. This is …

Prosus versnelt groei en vervijfvoudigt adjusted EBIT E-commerce

Bron: Emerce.nl

Autheur: Prosus

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Amsterdam, 2 december 2024 – De eerste zes maanden van het gebroken boekjaar 2025 (1 april 2024 tot en met […]

Startup de receita digital, Mevo recebe aporte de R$ 29 milhões

Bron: Globo

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-28

Em setembro a empresa captou R$ 110 milhões A sta…

Irish firms lagging European peers on AI policies

Bron: The Irish Times

Autheur: Ciara O’Brien

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-26

Report highlights gaps in policies around aspects of artificial intelligence

Prosus expects 5 IPOs from its Indian portfolio in next 18 months | TechCrunch

Bron: TechCrunch

Autheur: Manish Singh

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Prosus anticipates as many as five potential IPOs from its Indian portfolio over the next 18 months, signalling growing momentum in the world’s Prosus has identified up to five potential IPOs from its Indian portfolio over the next 18 months.

Show HN: AI Agent Survey Results (MLOps.Community)

Bron: Yougot.us

Autheur: Bittermann

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-02

Our comprehensive AI Agent study, conducted during the AI Agent in Production Event by Prosus and MLops.Community, offers insights into the current landscape of AI agent adoption, highlighting the dominance of commercial models and the emerging role of open-s…

PayPal revives its money-pooling feature | TechCrunch

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Autheur: Cody Corrall

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-19

Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re diving into PayPal’s new holiday shopping-friendly feature, Klarna’s 2025 IPO ambitions, and sales tax

Hopeful hearts and other startup news | TechCrunch

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Autheur: Anna Heim

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-12-06

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here.

India, already an IPO bright spot, prepares for bigger surge in 2025 | TechCrunch

Bron: TechCrunch

Autheur: Manish Singh

Gepubliceerd op: 2024-11-28

India has bucked the global trend in initial public offerings this year, establishing itself as a rare bright spot for tech listings while other major More than 20 Indian startups, including Urban Company, Porter, OneAssist and Pharmeasy, are preparing to fil…