Embedded credit fintech BharatX gets seeded with $4.5Mn from YC and others
Through its embedded credit platform, BharatX lets consumer convert their spends into easy EMI options, including new & innovative ways, such as ‘Pay 3’.
ApnaKlub gets $10Mn in Series A to address challenges in India’s FMCG distribution system
ApnaKlub allows anyone with a smartphone to earn supplemental income by aggregating demand and supplying FMCG goods to retail (kirana) stores in their local community.
Google launches the $449, Tensor-powered Pixel 6a, announces Pixel 7 for this fall
The Pixel 6A is priced at an aggressive $449, is powered by the ever-powerful Google Tensor chip and comes loaded with Android 13 and added security features.
Google I/O 2022: Maps gets “Immersive View,” Auto Summary comes to Google Docs, and more
At this year’s I/O 2022, Google unveiled a slew of software upgrades, including some critical ones on Google Maps, Google Chat, Youtube, Chrome and much more.
“Informal pressure” from RBI caused trading to halt: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
Despite early setback, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong wants to continue with the advance in Indian demographic, even if it isn’t the most profitable decision for the company.
Ahead of its IPO, Delhivery lands ₹2,347 crore from 64 anchor investors
75% of the Delhivery IPO issue has been reserved for qualified institutional investors, 15% has been reserved for non-institutional investors, and the remaining 10% for retail investors.
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin raises $150Mn, now valued at $10 Billion
Cryptocurrency exchange platform KuCoin has raked in $150 Million in a fresh pre-series B fundraise. KuCoin, a fourth year startup, is now valued at a towering $10Bn.
As has been the norm post pandemic, this year’s Google I/O will be taking place online too, and you can watch the live-stream on YouTube. It is free for all to attend.
