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Warburg Pincus leads $32 million round in online classifieds startup Quikr

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Snigdha Sengupta | 0 Comments

New York-headquartered private equity heavyweight Warburg Pincus has acquired an undisclosed stake in online classifieds startup Quikr, leading a $32 million growth round of funding. Existing investors Matrix Partners India, Norwest Venture Partners and eBay have also participated in the latest round, said a press release. For Mumbai-based Quikr, which was spun out of online auctions company eBay India in…

Quikr raises $8 million from Nokia, Norwest

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Snigdha Sengupta

Nokia Growth Partners has led a $8 million Series D round of funding in Mumbai-based online classifieds site Quikr. Existing investors Norwest Venture Partners and eBay have also participated in the round, said a press release. The company offers a web and mobile-based classifieds platform that addresses consumers in 40 cities across India. Quikr was spun out of eBay India…

StartupCentral-Medianama Round Table: Before & After (Starting Up) – Part 2

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Snigdha Sengupta

Continuing with our round table series, read what our five panelists — Saurabh Khullar, Ideacts; Jiby Thomas, Quikr; Hrush Bhatt, Cleartrip; Saurabh Gupta, Phonethics; Naveen Tewari, mKhoj — had to say about their experiences in drawing up their business plans. Drawing Board – The Business Plan Nikhil Pahwa: Hrush (Bhatt), how did you go about crafting the business plan? Bhatt:…

StartupCentral-Medianama Round Table: Before & After (Starting Up) – Part 1

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Snigdha Sengupta

The world has changed quite a bit since last November when Nikhil Pahwa, Medianama, and I pulled together an eclectic bunch of entrepreneurs for a round table discussion, the venue for which was Sequoia Capital India’s sea-facing boardroom (free of charge) at Worli. Our theme was ‘Before & After (Starting Up)’ and the attempt was to discover how five randomly…

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Posted on November 25, 2008 by Snigdha Sengupta

A belated thank you to the people who made this blog’s first Entrepreneur Round Table, co-hosted by Medianama, happen on November 14 in Mumbai. We ran into a few technical glitches but otherwise it turned out to be a candid, informative and interesting discussion. Thanks Hrush Bhatt, Cleartrip, Saurabh Gupta, Phonethics, Naveen Tewari, MKhoj, Saurabh Khullar, Ideacts and Jiby Thomas,…

Warburg Pincus leads $32 million round in online classifieds startup Quikr

Quikr raises $8 million from Nokia, Norwest

StartupCentral-Medianama Round Table: Before & After (Starting Up) – Part 2

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Warburg Pincus leads $32 million round in online classifieds startup Quikr

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