Just Dial to open largest consumer internet IPO; SAIF Partners, others in multi-bagger exits

After nearly a two-year delay, Mumbai-based Just Dial Ltd, which runs the India-specific local business listings site Justdial.com, plans to open its initial public offering on May 20 to raise between Rs 822 crore and Rs 950 crore. According to an advertisement today, Just Dial is looking to sell ne...

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Just Dial gets SEBI’s nod for IPO

Mumbai-based Just Dial Ltd, which runs the India-specific local business listing platform Justdial.com, has received approval from the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to go ahead with its proposed initial public offering (IPO). SEBI approved the issue on March 20. Howe...

Sainul K Abudheen

Excl: Justdial adding new revenue stream, to take orders for home delivery of food

Mumbai-based Just Dial Ltd, which runs an India-specific local business listing platform Justdial.com, is in the process of adding a new revenue stream. The firm is close to striking an arrangement with a large restaurant chain that will enable consumers to use its mobile/web platform to place orde...

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Just Dial defers much-awaited IPO; Raises $57M from Sequoia, SAP Ventures instead

Mumbai-based Just Dial Ltd, which runs an India-specific local business listings site Justdial, has pushed back its proposed initial public offering (IPO) and raised Rs 327 crore ($57 million) in one of the largest ever pre-IPO round of VC funding. The money has been raised from existing investors ...

Anand Rai, Nandana Das & Sonam Gulati

Digirati: Top 25 powerful people in Indian digital business

They provide smart insights into hot trends and create strategies that redefine businesses. They innovate opportunities for themselves and others – writing some success stories that inspire awe. Meet the homegrown Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerbergs and Warren Buffetts who have made waves in the digital ...

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JustDial Launches JustDial Data, Exclusively For Businesses To Buy Leads

Mumbai-based JustDial, which runs a local business listings site, has introduced JustDial Data where businesses can buy leads. The website claims to have registered top business players across different segments to translate into business leads. The buyer can also demarcate the leads according to th...

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JustDial Raises $10M From Sequoia & SAP Ventures

Mumbai-based JustDial, which runs a local business listings site, has raised $10 million from Sequoia Capital Global Equities and SAP Ventures, the company said on Monday. This comes as a fresh round of investment from Sequoia. In mid-2009, Sequoia Capital India had picked up a little over 10 per ce...