Tushar Goenka is a Senior Correspondent at various prominent publications, including Financial Express (India), The Indian Express, moneycontrol.com, MSN, and Reuters. He specializes in finance, financial technology, and business economics, covering topics such as startups, corporate finance, investment strategies, and consumer behavior analytics. Tushar's insights into retail analytics and online marketplaces make him a valuable voice in the financial journalism landscape.
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By: Tushar Goenka
More than 30,000 current and former Flipkart employees stand to collectively receive around $4 billion (Rs 38,000 crore) from ESOP buybacks that Walmart is yet to facilitate, making the issue a key point of contention, sources told Moneycontrol. Former employees account for roughly half of this amount, while current staffers stand to receive around $2 billion.
By: Tushar Goenka
The fresh $40 million investment into Navi will be separate from the $100 million that Prosus did in August. The investment is likely to be made through Elevation Holdings, the venture capital firm’s late-stage investment arm, sources told Moneycontrol.
By: Tushar Goenka
Our view is that we want to invest with the best entrepreneurs who have global ambition and that the potential to win globally. If we start to have a fund for India, it implies that the bar is going to be lower, he said in an interview to Moneycontrol.
By: Tamal Nandi
The group has also sought a designated point of contact at Flipkart/Walmart and a meeting with representatives of former employees to discuss the issue, sources told Moneycontrol
By: Tushar Goenka
The funding round, which would be Empirical Machines’ maiden institutional fundraise, is currently being negotiated at a valuation of around $80 million, sources told Moneycontrol
The rights issue would give late-stage investors such as Steadfast Financial, Tiger Global, Dragoneer Investment and others an opportunity to put more money into BharatPe at a valuation of $1.5-1.7 billion, over 50% lower than its valuation of $2.8 billion five years ago, sources told Moneycontrol.
By: Tushar Goenka
The round has been upsized to $20 million from the $15 million previously reported by Moneycontrol, with the investor mix also changing as Mettle Capital joins Peak XV Partners in the deal. Bessemer Venture Partners, which was earlier in talks to participate, is no longer part of the round, sources said.
By: Tushar Goenka
Kanchan Mishra, vice president (VP), Smartphones; Amit Sachan, VP, Product and Tech; and Kamal Chopra, VP, Corporate Tax, are the latest senior executives who are set to leave Flipkart, people aware of the developments told Moneycontrol.
By: Aryaman Gupta
Princeton’s ties with WestBridge go back to co-founder Sumir Chadha’s days as an alumnus and the firm’s split from Sequoia. Nearly two decades later, WestBridge is slowing fresh bets and focusing on portfolio management and exits, sources told Moneycontrol.
By: Tushar Goenka
Rinshul Chandra (Ex-Zomato), Erid Bio, Spark Labs, Dvar AI, Blackbird and Pathnovo are all raising fresh capital, with individual deals ranging from around $3 million to $10 million across AI agents, biotech and enterprise software, sources told Moneycontrol.
