Earlier this year, Xiaomi launched a new sub-brand named Pocophone (Poco in India) and also launched the first smartphone under this brand, dubbed...
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Medical tourism startup Hospals raises $1.5 million from Spiral Ventures and Venture Catalysts
Danish Ahmed, who co-founded e-commerce marketplace Yebhi, is now working on transforming the medical tourism space in India with Hospals. His...
AWS launches RoboMaker service for building intelligent robotics apps
Amazon Web Services has today announced the availability of AWS RoboMaker, a new service that makes it easy for developers to develop, test, and...
Spotify to launch in India in Q1 2019; secures deal with major music rights holders
India’s lucrative and competitive music streaming market will now see a big global entry. Spotify, the world’s largest music streaming...
OnePlus partners with McLaren for a special edition launch on December 11
OnePlus has today announced that it has concluded a rather intriguing partnership with McLaren.The partnership incorporates both McLaren Automotive...
Google Pixel 3 Lite to be powered by Snapdragon 670 SoC and 4GB RAM
Google is all set to launch the third smartphone in its Pixel 3 lineup — Google Pixel 3 Lite. As the name suggests, the phone is expected to be...
GOQii secures fresh funds from Mitsui and others, will make entry into Japan
Healthcare-focused wearables’ brand GOQii, has announced that it has raised a Series B funding round led by Mitsui & Co., Ltd...
Huawei teases a smartphone launch next month with a punch-hole display
Smartphone manufacturers are obsessed with providing you the largest of screen-to-body ratio. Such obsessions often lead to experimentation —...
Tutoring platform Vedantu raises $11 million from Omidyar and Accel
Vedantu, an online tutoring platform, has announced that it has raised $11 million in its Series B funding round, which was led by Omidyar Network...
WhatsApp appoints Ezetap’s Abhijit Bose as its first India head
Amid rather tumultuous times that Whatsapp is in right now in its second biggest market, the company has now got its first India head. To comply with...
DeTect Technologies bags $3.3 million Series A funding from SAIF Partners and others
DeTect Technologies, a Chennai-based startup that offers Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has raised $3.3 million in Series A funding from SAIF...
Softbank Vision Fund’s proposed mega investment in Delhivery could soon materialise
Gurugram based logistics disruptor Delhivery, is reportedly in final stages with Japan-based SoftBank Vision Fund for a fresh round of funding. And...
Visa announces Fintech Fast-Track Program for startups in Asia Pacific
After its recent push into Billdesk, Visa is back with fresh incentives for startups. The multinational digital payments giant is expanding its...
Xiaomi reports net profit in Q3 2018 thanks to strong growth in India
China-based smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has shared its financials for the third quarter of this year, revealing that the company has beaten...
Billdesk is raising money from Visa to fuel South Asia expansion
Payment gateway service provider BillDesk is raising fresh capital from multinational payments processor Visa. The funding will be used by the Indian...
Jabong lays off 200-250 employees, merges operation with Myntra
The exit of Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal seems to have created imbalance in the company. Today morning we learned that Myntra-Jabong CEO Ananth...
After Binny Bansal, Myntra CEO and CFO quit Flipkart
Bloodbath is the word for all the rejig that has suddenly erupted among Flipkart’s management team. After the recent, unceremonious exit of...
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) with quad rear cameras launching in India on November 20
Samsung has a new strategy to win the premium mid-range smartphone segment under which the company plans to offer unique features in its mid-range...
Oyo appoints former IndiGo president Aditya Ghosh as new Chief Executive Officer
Oyo has announced that it has appointed former IndiGo airline president Aditya Ghosh as the new chief executive officer of its hotels business in...
Uber reports $1 billion quarterly loss as it seeks to diversify its business
Ride-hailing company Uber has revealed that its net loss topped $1.07 billion dollars for the quarter that ended on 30th September, a 20 percent...
Perpule raises $4.7 million Series A funding to expand its business
Perpule, a Bengaluru-based omnichannel retail tech startup, has raised $4.7 million in its Series A funding round from Prime Venture Partners...