May 2026 – Page 38 – Global South Capital Times

India’s Micro-Vertical Marketplaces Draw VC Funding A vet checks a puppy on an examination table, while a woman reviews items on a shelf in a clinic.

India’s Micro-Vertical Marketplaces Draw VC Funding

sivam May 5, 2026

Discover how India's niche D2C marketplaces are attracting significant VC capital by focusing on specialized categories and...

D2C Brands Hit by Manufacturing Costs & Supply Chain Issues Two young Indian men in suits review documents with an older factory manager in a bustling garment manufacturing plant.

Two young Indian men in suits review documents with an older factory manager in a bustling garment manufacturing plant.

D2C Brands Hit by Manufacturing Costs & Supply Chain Issues

sivam May 5, 2026

Indian D2C brands face rising manufacturing costs and 'cash and carry' terms due to global conflicts, supply...

D2C Brands Hit by Manufacturing Crisis Amid Geopolitical Tensions A map of India overlaid with a rising arrow, e-commerce icons, and text indicating a $300 billion market by 2030.

A map of India overlaid with a rising arrow, e-commerce icons, and text indicating a $300 billion market by 2030.

D2C Brands Hit by Manufacturing Crisis Amid Geopolitical Tensions

sivam May 5, 2026

Indian D2C brands face a manufacturing crisis due to geopolitical conflicts disrupting supply chains, increasing costs, and...

India D2C Brands Battle Rising Manufacturing Costs Indian factory workers in a bustling textile plant, some operating looms, others managing inventory and discussing.

Indian factory workers in a bustling textile plant, some operating looms, others managing inventory and discussing.

India D2C Brands Battle Rising Manufacturing Costs

sivam May 5, 2026

India's D2C brands face significant manufacturing challenges due to rising costs, supply chain disruptions, and increased commodity...

CashKaro Revenue Surges 72% to ₹600 Cr in FY26 A diverse team in a bustling office environment, focused on laptops and a large screen displaying growth charts.

A diverse team in a bustling office environment, focused on laptops and a large screen displaying growth charts.

CashKaro Revenue Surges 72% to ₹600 Cr in FY26

sivam May 4, 2026

CashKaro, a leading coupons and cashback platform, reports a remarkable 72% YoY revenue growth, reaching ₹600 Cr...

Social Security Cap Proposal Sparks Retiree Outrage After 54 Years A senior man with grey hair sits at a kitchen table, intently reviewing financial documents and old papers.

A senior man with grey hair sits at a kitchen table, intently reviewing financial documents and old papers.

Social Security Cap Proposal Sparks Retiree Outrage After 54 Years

sivam May 4, 2026

A $100k Social Security cap proposal for married couples faces backlash from long-term workers questioning fairness after...

Corteva Renames Seed & Genetics Business: Strategic Review Underway Two agronomists in white lab coats work in a bright, modern greenhouse laboratory with seedlings and scientific equipment.

Two agronomists in white lab coats work in a bright, modern greenhouse laboratory with seedlings and scientific equipment.

Corteva Renames Seed & Genetics Business: Strategic Review Underway

sivam May 4, 2026

Corteva Agriscience rebrands its Seed and Genetics division, signaling a potential strategic review and shift in its...

LataMed AI Corp. Renames After Nevada Charter Amendment Two lawyers, a man and a woman, point at a large legal document on a wooden table in a sunlit library.

Two lawyers, a man and a woman, point at a large legal document on a wooden table in a sunlit library.

LataMed AI Corp. Renames After Nevada Charter Amendment

sivam May 4, 2026

LataMed AI Corp. officially changes its name following a Nevada corporate charter amendment. Discover the implications of...

Sona Comstar Eyes Acquisitions for EV Growth Two engineers, a man and a woman, inspecting complex EV drivetrain parts in a busy, well-lit manufacturing facility.

Two engineers, a man and a woman, inspecting complex EV drivetrain parts in a busy, well-lit manufacturing facility.

Sona Comstar Eyes Acquisitions for EV Growth

sivam May 4, 2026

Sona Comstar plans acquisitions up to ₹2,000 crore to enhance its EV technology and product portfolio, capitalizing...

TCL Eyes 51% Stake Sale in India Display Plant A group of Indian engineers in an electronics manufacturing plant, focused on inspecting display panels on an assembly line.