Disclosing a list of related party transactions on the BSE, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance mentioned Actoserba Active Wholesale as an associate company

After selling stake in Jio Platforms to global tech giants and other big investors, he's now eyeing multiple takeovers in tech and consumer business space

Reliance Brands, which sells many luxury brands such as Diesel, Jimmy Choo, Tiffany and Mothercare in India, is likely to buy 100 per cent stake in Zivame

Startups that participate in the programme will receive guidance and mentorship through technology workshops on subjects such as Azure, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

The company admitted in the last two years even as it reduced losses by 85 per cent via cost reduction and contribution expansion, it reduced its operational workforce 15 per cent to further lower operational costs

The investment deal being hashed out with SoftBank Vision Fund is close to three times the amount of funds it has managed to raise since it was founded and if things go to plan will see Lenskart's valuation jump over 176 per cent in just nine months

The due diligence process is underway and Snapdeal is expected to take a call on the acquisition over the next few weeks

Three months after its Rs 400-crore funding, Lenskart has raised an undisclosed amount from Premji Invest, the investment office of Wipro chief Azim Premji.

The company will use the Series D funding to strengthen its supply chain and lens manufacturing capabilities as well as for expanding its presence to 400 cities in three years.

The pet products market may still be small, but fresh infusion of funds in the company from Ratan Tata may make a big difference.

Stating that startups \"are an embodiment of creativity and innovation of young India\", Tata said he invests in new ventures if the first impressions of the founders are good.

Top industrialist Ratan Tata has invested in pet care portal DogSpot.in, continuing the slew of investments he has made in various startups globally.

Timesaverz is an on-demand home services startup that operates in five metros.

What sets apart a number of the Indian VC funds from their overseas counterparts in India is also their willingness to invest in start-ups at the business-plan stage, even before these have begun earning revenue.

True, today's entrepreneurs have the money, lots of it. But I think what is the most compelling thing driving investments in start-ups is the need to stay in the know of new technologies.

Though the deal size was not disclosed, reports suggest the monetary value is between $30-40 million (between Rs 185 crore-Rs 247 crore).

As far as investors are concerned, vertical e-commerce presents them an opportunity to get a pie of e-commerce especially if they have missed the horizontal opportunity.