Kajal Joshi

583 posts
kajal@thetechportal.in

INSEAD launches a new investment firm to invest in startups with at least one INSEAD alumni as co-founder

International business school INSEAD is launching a new investment firm christened InseadAlum…
Grab

Grab introduces $1.40 fee on users who repeatedly cancel rides

To instill the value of inconvenience a ride cancellation causes for both…

Project management firm Atlassian to take over Trello for a humongous $425Mn

Atlassian is acquiring New York-based widely popular project management service Trello. The…

Singapore Power launches global accelerator program to support energy entrepreneurs and startups

Singapore Power, in association with seven other leading utility companies, has launched…

GolfLan acquires Singapore-based rival GolfGreedy in a cash-cum-stock deal

Delhi-based first-ever global golf marketplace, GolfLan, has taken over its Singapore-headquartered competitor…

Axiom Asia announces final close of its fourth fund for over $1Bn

Axiom Asia Private Capital announced the final close of its fourth fund Axiom…
Smart devices - U.S. Q4 2016

26% of U.S. broadband households own a smart home device: Parks Associates

Technology has seeped into our lives quite seamlessly. From desktops, handsets to…

Cancer detection startup Grail is seeking to raise $1Bn in series B

Early cancer diagnosis cancer results in significantly higher survival rates compared to…

Even Ford is gearing up to integrate Amazon’s Alexa into its cars later this year

At a press dinner at the CES in Las Vegas, Ford has…

Carousell strengthens its presence in Malaysia by acquiring mobile classified startup Duriana

Singapore-based P2P marketplace Carousell is certainly among those firms that have had an…
Telegram

Telegram Messenger lets you ‘unsend’ messages shared within the last 48 hours

There have been numerous instances where we accidentally (or maybe deliberately) texted…
Paytm

Now you can recharge your Paytm wallet using the Unified Payments Interface

Paytm has been busy rolling out a slew of features and updates…

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation inject $140Mn in Intarcia to work towards prevention of HIV

HIV has moved on from the stage of big elephant in the…

Top 5 startups that disrupted Singapore’s FinTech ecosystem in 2016

Singapore, in all its glory, has established an enviable stature in the…

Ubiquitous Gaming: Money on a click!

In this fast changing techno-friendly world, where everything is handled from the…
bsod

Microsoft is replacing the blue screen of death (BSOD) with a green one for Windows 10 Insiders

With all the conversations flowing around, speculating and discussing the new updates…

Immigration department to garner iris scans of citizens and PRs 1 Jan onwards

Singapore’s government has been playing a prominent role in the advancement of…

Vodafone Australia rolls out portable mobile cells to boost 4G network for New Year’s

At any major event when you are among a crowd, composed of…
goodera, sagacito funding/infosys, mulesoft

VC firm Lightbox closes a fresh $54Mn expansion fund, plans to invest in existing startups

Venture Capital firm Lightbox, in a bid to double its portfolio size,…

Plutora gets funded by Macquarie Capital to focus on global expansion

Plutora was founded in 2012 by Sydneysiders Sean Hamawi and Dalibor Siroky…