Sandhu said according to a recent report, Indian startups raised $9.3 billion until mid-December this year

The well-timed listing of the San Francisco-based home-rental company was a hit, as the stock of the industry leader touched $165 in yesterday's session, roughly 143% of its issue price of $68

With the 21 unicorns collectively valued at $73.2 billion, India is the fourth biggest in terms of unicorns, behind the US, China and the UK, as per the Hurun Global Unicorn List

The company has received commitments for a $525 million venture fund and $825 million growth fund, Sequoia India Managing Director Shailendra Singh said in a LinkedIn post on July 6

In a report on the 'Tech Unicorns Market Landscape', the venture capital firm stated that on an average, B2B global companies that are built from India, raised $97 million to reach unicorn status

There are about 30,000 start-ups in India now. Delhi NCR, itself, has about 7,000 of them and 10 unicorns, or companies with a valuation of over a billion dollars, Anandan said

The slower IPO approach is likely to increase SoftBank Group's reliance on its telecoms unit SoftBank Corp, according to analysts. The business accounted for nearly a third of the conglomerate's operating income in the last financial year

If the entrepreneur, the leader of the idea has the ability to accept reality, change direction or even perhaps to solve a related problem, it makes for a rare combination

The study has ranked 15 cities of Asia Pacific in three categories based on their performance with regard to business conditions, innovation environment, and cost and availability.

Uber was the biggest of a group of Silicon Valley startups that have spent years raising money in private rounds at record prices

For the ICT and Electronics sector, in particular, Bangalore ranked sixth with 37 companies compared to London's 80.

Xiaomi, a Chinese startup that helped pioneer the trend toward ultra-low-priced smartphones, is preparing for what would be the biggest initial public offering since e-commerce giant Alibaba's in 2014.