Funding
Startup Acquisitions in India, 2026: 15 Deals and Their Terms
Consumer brands account for six of 15 selected startup acquisitions linked to India. The tracker separates purchase prices from valuations, cash fr…
Emerging Industries
30 Indian D2C Companies Ranked by Filed Revenue, FY2024–25
A filed-account comparison of 30 Indian D2C companies separates operating revenue from total income, company accounts from brand sales, and histori…
Women Entrepreneurs
Made In India Fashion Brands by Women Entrepreneurs
Loungewear defined 2020, but some women-led Indian brands were selling comfort long before the pandemic. Meet four of them: NeceSera, Sweet Slumber…
Business Owner's Guide
Top FMCG Trends For 2020
Three FMCG trends for 2020: technology to revive rural growth, gamification for sales teams and customers, and a stronger push on direct distributi…
Women Entrepreneurs
List of the Winners of Digital Women Awards 2020
Meet the winners of SheThePeople's Digital Women Awards 2020, from PAIO Shoes and Needledust to Tactopus and Slurrp Farm, grouped by award category…
Women Entrepreneurs
Indian Entrepreneurs Promoting Indian Products and Services
The pandemic pushed Indian entrepreneurs to go vocal for local. Meet the women founders of BoxEngage, Zouk, Language Curry, AKS, Hitwicket and Suta…
Startup Success Stories
boAt – A Consumer Tech Startup Powers Ahead
Sameer Mehta and Aman Gupta launched boAt in 2016. By FY 2020 its revenue reached Rs 500 crore, up 108.8% in a year, with sales in 5,000 stores and…
Business Incubators
SeedtoScale Program launched by Accel for Consumer tech Companies
Accel invited idea-stage consumer tech startups to apply for its 12-week SeedtoScale cohort. Only ten startups will be chosen, and Accel takes no e…
Director's Stories
Lenskart – The Success Venture of Peyush Bansal
How Peyush Bansal left Microsoft, studied at IIM Bangalore and launched Lenskart in 2010. The eyewear startup became a unicorn, opened 600 stores a…
Startup Ecosystem
Top 5 Indian Startups with Environmentally Sustainable Products
Meet five Indian startups that make eco-friendly products from natural materials: EcoRight bags, Chalk and Chuckles toys, Love Organically beauty p…
Women Entrepreneurs
Women Ahead Nominees for ET Startup Awards, 2020
Five women founders made the Woman Ahead shortlist of The ET Startup Awards 2020: Vineeta Singh (Sugar Cosmetics), Rashie Jain (Onco), Anju Chaudha…
Government Measures
Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020
New rules are notified together as the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribut…