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Context is everything.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
The e-bike rental startup has made the most of the country’s quick-commerce boom, fuelled by the pandemic lockdowns. Now it needs to step outside its comfort zone.
What Yulu does is a question that trips most people up. The question assumes importance as the Bengaluru-headquartered startup raised $93 million in a Series C funding round just last month. Overall, Yulu has raised upwards of $200 million in venture capital funding in about a decade. That’s a lot of money, an amount one would expect a consumer tech startup to raise. Except that’s not Yulu’s business.
The company is not a vehicle manufacturer; it doesn’t really make anything. Nor is it a two-sided consumer platform like Uber or Rapido, which connects anyone who needs a ride with a …
The EV maker is turning to gig-worker rentals to absorb its scooter output. But questions on cost, competition and execution make its latest pivot uncertain.
Bistro may look like a response to Swiggy and Rapido’s 'budget' food delivery apps, but the similarities end at affordability—the playbooks are fundamentally different.
In light of the recent exits of top executives at Swiggy’s quick commerce business, we look at the reasons behind the departures and whether it’s impacting the business.
