Bessemer Venture Partners Forecasts $1 Trillion Digital Opportunity in India, Touting Quick Commerce and D2C as Key Drivers

Bessemer Venture Partners Forecasts $1 Trillion Digital Opportunity in India, Touting Quick Commerce and D2C as Key Drivers

Bessemer Venture Partners predicts India's digital economy will hit $1 trillion, fueled by a "tailwind trifecta" of internet penetration, youth, and supportive policies. Quick commerce and D2C brands are key drivers, alongside a content revolution. This immense growth is expected to create five times more value than the last decade, solidifying India as a global digital powerhouse.

Ixigo Sees Major Stake Shift: Elevation Capital Exits with Stellar Returns, Schroder Steps In

Ixigo Sees Major Stake Shift: Elevation Capital Exits with Stellar Returns, Schroder Steps In

Elevation Capital has made a profitable exit from Ixigo, selling shares worth ₹97.4 crore with a massive 25x return! Global investor Schroder International Selection Fund has simultaneously acquired a significant stake. This major transaction highlights strong investor confidence in the travel tech firm.

India's Experienced Founders: Seed Funding Soars by 243% for Former Startup Execs in 2024

India's Experienced Founders: Seed Funding Soars by 243% for Former Startup Execs in 2024

Former Indian startup execs secured $101M in seed funding in 2024, up 243% YoY. Their deep experience from scaling ventures boosts investor confidence, signaling a maturing ecosystem where seasoned 'operator-founders' are driving new, resilient startups. A significant trend for India's tech future.

OYO Secures INR 550 Crore Investment from Ritesh Agarwal's Redsprig Innovation