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Top headlines: Covaxin cheaper than Covoshield; spectrum auction from Mar 1

From government working on pricing of the coronavirus vaccine to decks being cleared for Container Corporation privatisation, here are top headlines this morning

Beauty start-up Nykaa sitting pretty on path to profitability as IPO looms

It is targeting $ 1 billion in GMV by 2025 (from around $ 75 million) based on Goldman Sachs discussions with the company's top brass sometimes ago

Cosmetics startup Nykaa plans IPO, eyes $3 billion in valuation: Report

The cosmetics startup is backed by TPG

Beauty start-up Nykaa listing likely this year at $3-bn value: Report

Deliberations are ongoing and details of the offering including the size and timeline could change

Covid-19 pandemic spurs matured-stage start-ups to advance their IPO plans

Several ecommerce and digital payments companies are looking for public listing over next two years

Masks and makeup: Lipsticks lose their sheen as eyes do all the talking

Nykaa, an Indian retailer of beauty, wellness and fashion products, noted that eyeshadow had moved from their 'Top 5' to 'Top 3' category during the lockdown period

Orders restricted to a fraction amid lockdown, no magic moment: Nykaa CEO

CEO Falguni Nayar says in an interview to Viveat Susan Pinto that consumers continue to focus on essentials

Nykaa raises Rs 100 crore from existing investor Steadview Capital

Nykaa was started in 2012 by Falguni Nayar. It has raised $93.3 million excluding the lastest fund infusion by Steadview Capital

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year award for 2019

Awards announced for nine other categories; Adi Godrej gets Lifetime achievement award

Entertain and inform: Customers want more than what traditional stores give

It is no longer about digital versus offline retail, or about creating an omnichannel brand

Beauty brands drop the language barrier to attract new internet users

Lakme, Biotique and online retailers Nykaa, Flipkart learn to speak in many tongues, hope to appeal to first-time users on digital media

Beyond click of a button: Flipkart, Amazon teach customers how to shop

Keen to convert first-time users into avid online shoppers, e-commerce platforms rethink the digital experience

Nykaa bets big on fashion, offline stores with eye on Unicorn tag

The cosmetics player plans to add 40 stores, and diversify offerings

Nykaa on its way to become the next billion-dollar Indian company

Fashion retailer raises Rs 100 crore from TPG Growth; valuation surges more than 2-times in just six months at $724 million

Nykaa signs Janhvi Kapoor as brand endorser, move to step up the buzz

Janhvi Kapoor will appear in digital, television and print advertising campaigns and play an active role in creating social media content for Nykaa

Nykaa set to launch IPO in two years, bring about 20 brands this year: CEO

The company, which at present has 22 outlets across the country, is looking at opening 180-200 Nykaa stores in the next 4-5 years

Lighthouse India acquires secondary stake in Nykaa for Rs 1.13 bn

Nykaa is looking to expand its portfolio with the launch of exclusive brand partnerships and increase its offline footprint to 90 stores across India by 2020

Now, buy Nykaa's beauty products while watching its make-up videos

The 'watch and buy' feature allows customers to add products to bag in real time, eliminating the need to search for the products after the video is over

Beauty retailer Nykaa raises Rs 1.65 bn in series D funding

Beauty retailer Nykaa has closed its series D investment round of Rs 1.65 billion. This includes both primary investment and secondary exit of some early stage investors. The funding will help to fund growth capital as well as expand the retail footprint of the brand. For the financial year 2017-18, Nykaa reported a net revenue of Rs 5.70 billion as compared to Rs 2.14 billion inFY17. The company expects to be profitable in FY19. Many of the early stage investors including Sunil Kant Munjal, Chairman, Hero Corporate Service P Ltd, the family offices of Harsh Mariwala and Dalip Pathak, private equity veteran have reinvested in this round amongst others."The focus of Nykaa has always been customer centricity resting on curation, content and convenience. Advice, education and conversations with our customers are key elements of Nykaa's philosophy and we have recently launched Nykaa Network to build on our consumer centricity. We offer the best assortment and information needed to make ...

Online beauty products retailer Nykaa enters fragrance segment

It currently retails more than 850 beauty brands on its website/app