Quikr

It’s becoming a fad with Startups in India, isn’t it? Using Twitter to cheekily announce important news like acquisitions and partnerships. That’s exactly what Quikr and CommonFloor did earlier today and confirmed to the world that…

Sumit Jain, CEO of CommonFloor has given indications that they may want to go solo for time being, and not get acquired by Quikr. This recent development regarding this high profile acquisition emerged after we questioned him on…

We have another big acquisition in Indian startup Ecosystem. While the rumours have been around for few weeks now, it seems that the deal has been sealed. Quikr, India’s leading digital classifieds portal has acquired real estate portal…

Despite the introduction of Digital India and a wide scale awareness about ecommerce, the traditional services industry is still unorganized, and mainly offline in India. In case a housewife in Bhopal needs a carpenter to fix her old…

As more and more Indians are able to access Internet, more and more traditional purchases are being converted into online sales. And the latest to hit this trend are goats, cows and buffaloes. We can see on online classified sites…

Since 2000, we’ve seen company networks in many flavors. More recently, verticalisation has been the need of the hour, as just one segment in any market isn’t enough anymore. Quikr has five key business segments as it takes a leap and…

Classifieds business Quikr is going beyond just that. They are now venturing deeper into automobiles vertical that will include cars, bikes and commercial vehicles. Called QuikrCars, it is going to be that one destination for all the…

70% of payments received by Snapdeal originate via mobile phones; and Kunal Bahl, founder of Snapdeal is very keen to enhance their presence across mobile phones. In a masterstroke, Snapdeal has re-launched Shopo as an app based…

Economic Times (ET) has reported that Quikr is in talks with Housing.com for a possible acquisition. As per three sources mentioned by ET, the deal can be in the range of Rs 1100 crore, which depends on the cash and stock split.…

Leading online and mobile classifieds company Quikr has now launched a dedicated vertical for job seekers in India. The company had previously added Real Estate vertical back in April 2015, but now with the launch of its own job…