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Indian eCommerce Firm Snapdeal Halts Planned IPO 

December 09, 2022
Cashfree Payments Enables Snapdeal to Provide Instant Refunds on CoD Orders
Digital Payments // April 05, 2022

Snapdeal, the value commerce platform, has partnered with Cashfree Payments, the payment and API banking solution company, a report said, to provide instant processing of refunds against cash on delivery (CoD) orders. Usually, processing refunds for CoD orders was a multistep, time-consuming process. Cashfree’s Cashgram...

Snapdeal IPO Filing Spotlights India’s Great Digital Shift, Competitive Pressures 
IPO // December 21, 2021

It’s a truism that the great digital shift has been a global phenomenon. Consumers’ own pivot during the pandemic to transact on their mobile devices, on platforms across a range of activities, has spurred companies to bring their business models public, so to speak, by...

Online Marketplace Snapdeal May File Draft IPO With India’s Markets Regulator
IPO // December 20, 2021

Online marketplace Snapdeal is likely to file papers soon with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for an initial public offering (IPO), The Economic Times reported. Snapdeal is hoping to rase about 12.5 million rupees (about $165,000), although there will still be a...

India’s Snapdeal Prepping for $250M IPO
IPO // November 30, 2021

The Indian online retail giant Snapdeal is preparing to go public through an IPO of as much as $250 million. As Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday (Nov. 30), the company — which is backed by SoftBank and Alibaba — plans to go public in early...

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Indian eCommerce Firm Snapdeal Halts Planned IPO 

December 09, 2022
Indian eCommerce retailer Snapdeal has reportedly halted its planned initial public offering (IPO).  The firm filed papers for an IPO in December 2021 but changed its mind after seeing the drop in the valuations of technology companies in the stock market that has happened since then, Reuters reported Friday (Dec. 9).  “There is no appetite for tech […]

Cashfree Payments Enables Snapdeal to Provide Instant Refunds on CoD Orders

April 05, 2022
Snapdeal, the value commerce platform, has partnered with Cashfree Payments, the payment and API banking solution company, a report said, to provide instant processing of refunds against cash on delivery...

Online Marketplace Snapdeal May File Draft IPO With India’s Markets Regulator

December 20, 2021
Online marketplace Snapdeal is likely to file papers soon with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for an initial public offering (IPO), The Economic Times reported. Snapdeal is...

India’s Snapdeal Prepping for $250M IPO

November 30, 2021
The Indian online retail giant Snapdeal is preparing to go public through an IPO of as much as $250 million. As Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday (Nov. 30), the company...