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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Small loan ticket size, unreliable data and a predominantly digital presence are pushing back the kiranatech startup’s efforts to monetize its business through credit.
There’s a sense of urgency towards monetization at Khatabook.
The startup, which launched its bookkeeping software for small businesses and stores about five years ago, was in the heady years of 2020 and 2021 the darling of investors pumped up about “kiranatech”. Companies like Khatabook and rival OkCredit promised to digitize the kirana, or small neighbourhood store, through mostly free software that would displace paper ledgers, or “khata”.
The hope was always that some small percentage of the user base would pay for more advanced features, while the rest would become potential customers for other services, especially business loans. On …
India’s grocery and food delivery platforms are increasingly displaying misleading images of food using artificial intelligence, defeating the very purpose of buying online.
Parent AceVector is headed for a public market debut next week. As much as 97% of its revenue comes from two businesses. One is already a listed entity, the other a missed opportunity.
After 15 years, more than $550 million in funding and over $200 million in revenue, the cloud kitchen startup must find a way to make a profit and go public. Grover is the man Rebel has chosen for the job.
