Lickicious Raises Rs 19 Crore Led by Prath Ventures: What India's Pet Food Boom Teaches Small Businesses
Posted on 9th Sep 2026 06:17:18 in Business, Digital Marketing
Lickicious raises Rs 19 crore in equity and debt led by Prath Ventures to build a 60,000 sq ft manufacturing facility, as India's pet food market races toward $4.6 billion by 2034.
Flipkart's Microdrama Bet: What Video Commerce Means for India's Small Businesses
Posted on 8th Sep 2026 08:50:25 in Business, Digital Marketing
Flipkart has quietly added a Drama tab to its shopping app, betting that scripted short stories can sell products. What India's microdrama boom means for small businesses.
Ola Electric's Rs 1,500 Crore Survival Bet: What the Dealer-Led Pivot Means for Indian Businesses
Posted on 7th Sep 2026 16:39:15 in Business, Digital Marketing
Ola Electric's board clears a Rs 1,500 crore fundraise — its second in three months — as the EV maker pivots to a dealer-led network, affordable scooters and battery localisation. What the turnaround plan means for dealers, suppliers and India's small businesses.
Jagdish Farshan Raises Rs 43.5 Crore in First Institutional Round: Inside the 88-Year-Old Snack Brand's National Expansion Plan
Posted on 5th Sep 2026 06:15:18 in Business, Digital Marketing
Jagdish Farshan, the 88-year-old Gujarat snack brand, raises Rs 43.5 crore in its first institutional round led by Sharrp Ventures. Inside the national expansion plan and the lessons it holds for family businesses.
Flipkart Enters Food Delivery at 10% Commission on ONDC: What It Means for India's Restaurants
Posted on 4th Sep 2026 06:12:29 in Business, Digital Marketing
Walmart-owned Flipkart is rolling out an ONDC-powered food delivery service in Bengaluru with a restaurant commission of around 10 percent, far below the 16-30 percent charged by incumbents. Here is what the shift means for restaurant owners and food SMEs across India.