How a delivery powerhouse absorbed a once-promising rival to reshape India’s logistics map The Origin Stories In 2012, a group of former Blue Dart executives launched Ecom Express, a company focused entirely on e-commerce deliveries. With its strong network in Tier 2 and 3 towns, it became a favorite among online retailers and quickly built…
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Urban Company’s IPO: India’s Home Services Giant Enters the Public Arena
India’s leading home services marketplace, Urban Company, is heading to the public markets, marking a significant moment for the company and the country’s broader service-tech ecosystem. Backed by years of operational refinement and strategic recalibration, this IPO is less about cashing out and more about scaling up. Industry Outlook: Home Services on a High-Growth Trajectory…
Read moreChqbook vs Instantpay: Who leads India’s SME neo-bank race?
India’s fintech ecosystem is evolving, and at the heart of this transformation lies a new breed of digital banks targeting the country’s 60 million+ small businesses and self-employed professionals. These are the SME neo-banks, lean, tech-driven platforms aiming to democratize access to financial services in one of the most underserved segments of the economy. Among…
Read moreTuning Into Profits: How boAt Became India’s Audio Giant
Just a few years ago, premium-looking earphones were either expensive or unreliable. Enter boAt, a brand that made audio accessories cool, affordable, and aspirational. boAt navigated choppy waters to become India’s leading audio and wearables brand. From a modest start in the mid-2010s, boAt has grown into a dominant force in consumer audio and wearables….
Read moreFrom Clinics to Clicks: Inside India’s Leading Telemedicine Platforms
From long queues at clinics to 60-second virtual consultations, India is witnessing a transformative shift in healthcare delivery. Telemedicine has emerged as a crucial pillar of the country’s digital healthcare revolution. Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, evolving patient behavior, government initiatives such as the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), and rapid smartphone penetration, telehealth has…
Read moreAtmanirbhar Bharat in Action: 5 Defence Startups Powering India’s Strategic Future
For decades, India’s military strength was paradoxical: a global powerhouse in manpower, but structurally dependent on foreign nations for its critical defence needs. Whether it was surveillance systems, loitering munitions, naval tech, or satellite propulsion, the heart of India’s defence capabilities came stamped with a foreign label. But not anymore. In the past few years,…
Read moreSanlayan Technologies: From Stealth Mode to Defence-Tech Gamechanger
India’s defence sector is undergoing a profound transformation. Traditionally one of the world’s largest arms importers, India is now witnessing a surge of private players building indigenous military technologies aligned with the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat. Among the most compelling examples of this shift is Sanlayan Technologies, a Bengaluru-based defence electronics startup that’s rising fast…
Read moreIs Vivriti Capital Redefining Private Credit in India’s Mid-Market?
In just 8 years, Vivriti Capital has emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing debt capital providers for mid-market enterprises. For those interested in Vivriti Capital: The Financial Story of India’s Emerging Mid-Market Lender, this report presents Vivriti Capital’s financial and strategic evolution from FY20 to FY25, detailing how the fintech NBFC scaled into a profitable,…
Read moreFrom Marketplace to Markets: Meesho’s Journey to IPO
India’s e-commerce sector is undergoing a digital revolution, fueled by increased internet penetration, affordable smartphones, and growing consumer aspirations across Tier II and III cities. While giants like Amazon and Flipkart have dominated the metro and upper-middle-class segments, a new breed of e-commerce players, such as Meesho, is emerging, built for Bharat. These platforms are…
Read moreEuler Motors: Charging Ahead in India’s Electric Cargo Vehicle Revolution
Driving the EV Logistics Revolution in India India’s electric mobility landscape is shifting gears fast, and Euler Motors is accelerating right at the center of it. When it comes to Euler Motors: Charging Ahead in India’s EV Cargo Race, the company has been making significant strides. In just three years, electric three-wheeler adoption has skyrocketed,…
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