Investors catch a big whiff of money in D2C fragrance firms
Initial signs of India’s direct-to-consumer fragrance and deodorants segment attracting risk capital are emerging, with several early-stage brands…
From Investment Banker to Nykaa Founder and Billionaire
Falguni Nayar’s rise from a top investment banker to one of India’s most successful self‑made billionaires is one…
Supergoop! names Amazon beauty veteran new CEO
Published November 21, 2025 Supergoop! announced on Thursday the appointment of Melis del Rey to the role of chief…
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2025: Spotlighting disruption’s best as jury meets this week
An elite jury chaired by Amitabh Kant, one of the most prominent supporters of India’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, will…
Indian VCs, startups heading out to ride UAE’s big tech wave
Indian venture capital firms and startups are increasingly tapping into the Middle East for investments and business opportunities,…
Nykaa block deal; VC funding report
One of Nykaa’s early investors is offloading a part of his stake through a $150-million block deal. This…