Myntra Leads the Social Commerce Revolution in India, Anticipates Impressive Engagement and User Growth
Myntra, the fashion and lifestyle e-commerce platform, has emerged as a frontrunner in India's social commerce revolution, introducing pioneering…
Shopsy Aims to Clock in around 100 mn Users by 2023-End
Flipkart’s social commerce platform Shopsy has marked one year since its launch in India. Introduced in July 2021, many small business owners took…
Athiya Shetty Collabs with Social Commerce Platform Stage3 as its Creative Director
Stage3, a leading community-powered social commerce platform for fashion and lifestyle is now backed by Bollywood actor Athiya Shetty. She will take…
BESTSELLER Forays into Social Commerce?
European Fashion Brands under the BESTSELLER group JACK&JONES, VERO MODA and ONLY has forayed into social commerce.  The brands are now launched…
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Social Commerce Platform Trell Concludes ESOP Buyback Worth Rs 12 cr
Bengaluru-headquartered Trell, one of India’s largest lifestyle social commerce platforms, has concluded an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)…
Meesho claims 71 pc of New Users came from Tier-III Towns in 2021
Social commerce platform Meesho has seen over 71 percent of new users on its platform coming from Tier-III cities and beyond.  Meesho's direct…
Meesho Gets Nine Million Women Entrepreneurs On Its platform
Social e-commerce company Meesho has recorded nine million women entrepreneurs on the platform. Women entrepreneurs on the platform also saw a 2.5X…
Myntra Enters into Social Commerce, to Augment with 'M-Live'
The e-commerce platform, Myntra announced its foray into social commerce at scale with the launch of M-Live to cater to the evolving content…
Social Commerce Growth Doubles in Southeast Asia
Despite Covid-19 restrictions easing somewhat in parts of Southeast Asia, the pace of growth for social commerce shows few signs of slowing. If…
Meesho Raises $570 mn Funding, Valuation Doubles to $4.9 bn
Social commerce platform Meesho has raised US$ 570 million (about Rs 4,235.2 crore) in funding, led by Fidelity Management & Research Company and…
Poshmark Rolls Out its Social Shopping Format in Indian Market
US-based social shopping marketplace Poshmark has announced the launch of its social commerce marketplace in the Indian market. The brand specializes…
[Funding Alert] Social Commerce App Ping Secures Funds for Expansion across all Metropolitan Cities
Social commerce app Ping has raised $3.5 million in seed funding led by Elevation Capital. The fresh capital will be utilized for platform innovation…
Verishop Enters Social Commerce Space with Snapchat
Verishop and Snap Inc. have launched Verishop Mini, a curated shopping experience that lives exclusively within Snapchat, allowing users to discover…
YouTube to Buy Video-Based Social Commerce App simsim
Google's YouTube has signed a definitive agreement to buy video shopping app simsim as it looks to help discover and buy products from Indian…
Social Commerce Platform Trell?Aims at the Next 100 mn?Online Shoppers in Tier II and?III Cities?
Social commerce, one of the biggest drivers of e-commerce today, has emerged as a segment that has witnessed exponential growth in recent years. This…
Social E-Commerce Platform ShopG to Reach 1.5 mn Women in Tier II and III Cities
Backed by the success of ShopG’s D2C-owned brand ‘Ohayo Natural’, serving tier II and III customers, ShopG aims to address the gap in the skincare…
Social E-Commerce Platform Kiko TV to Speed Up Seller Onboarding Process
The social e-commerce startup KikoTV has raised pre-Series A funding round from Venture Catalysts, India's first and largest integrated incubator,…
Meesho Raises Rs 2,200 cr in Funding Led by SoftBank
Homegrown social commerce platform Meesho has raised over Rs 2,200 crore in a new round of funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, taking its…
CityMall Raises $11mn in Series A Funding Led by Accel Partners
Social commerce platform CityMall has raised $11 million in Series A funding, led by Accel Partners. Existing investors Elevation Capital and…
ShopG to Acquire Consumer Base of 40 million by 2025?
Social commerce company ShopG is scaling up its presence to over 300 cities in the country and onboarding more partners as it looks to tap into the…
Social Commerce Sector To Touch $20 Billion By 2030
India’s social commerce sector, which is a $1.5 to $2 billion Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) market today, has the potential to grow to $16 to $20…
Social commerce startup WMall secures Rs 64 Cr in Series B funding
WMall, the social commerce startup, has secured about Rs 64 crore in Series B round of funding from Chiratae Venture Partners (formerly IDG), SAIF…