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Tiger to invest $100m in Indian vehicle repair startup GoMechanic Photo: Pixabay April 20, 2021 Tiger Global, the US investment fund that made a string of big bets on Indian startups in a span of a few weeks, is looking to write another large cheque soon for GoMechanic, a Gurugram-based vehicle service and repair startup, said two people aware of the development. The American investment firm is in discussions to invest up to $100 million in GoMechanic, at a likely valuation of as much as $500 million, they said on condition of anonymity. “This is a highly unorganized and competitive market, and the opportunity is big. The pandemic has seen customers becoming more comfortable with online channels for booking cars, and the same is also being seen with the after-sales service market. It also helps the standalone service outlets grow business at a time when things are becoming difficult for them with the rising complexity of cars as more stringent standards are b ....
Status report: Women-owned businesses after a year of the pandemic From managing homes, ensuring the well-being of their children, and simultaneously performing at work to grow their businesses, women entrepreneurs have had a tough time in the last one year. 0 claps Share on The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdowns hit all businesses in varying measures. But, they seem to have had the worst impact on women-owned businesses, according to data from YourStory Research. “When the pandemic first hit, nobody thought it would last for over a year. While running a business, along with running the house, can be done for a short time frame, an extended period of a year or more has adversely affected women entrepreneurs, CXOs, and executives,” Madhura Dasgupta, Founder of AspireForHer, told ....