Culture & Policy News Microsoft confirms 10,000 employees are being laid off across divisions Confirming earlier reports of a big job cut coming in at Microsoft,… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 19, 20231 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups GoMechanic, the Sequoia India-backed auto services startup, lays off 70% employees amid financial misreporting In a story that would once again highlight the “growth at all… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 18, 20232 minute read
News Startups KreditBee adds another $100Mn to its Series D, valuation nears $700Mn KreditBee, the Indian fintech upstart that provides easy personal loans via its… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 6, 20232 minute read
Gaming News Amazon launches Prime Gaming in India You almost wouldn’t notice, unless you suddenly login to your Amazon Prime… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 20, 20221 minute read
Futurism News Startups GalaxEye lands $3.5Mn in seed for building its own constellation of earth imaging satellites With the ever increasing number of new-age space tech companies focused on… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 15, 20222 minute read
Internet News Security Servers of AIIMS, India’s top public hospital allegedly hacked by Chinese hackers, now restored AIIMS, India’s top hospital and medical institution, which is also counted among… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 15, 20222 minute read
Business News Paytm confirms ₹850 crore worth share buyback program Confirming earlier reports, that Paytm is looking at a share buy back… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 14, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Snapdeal scraps $152Mn IPO plans Snapdeal, the Indian ecommerce marketplace which saw a resurgence over the past… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 9, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Kanye West’s Twitter account suspended twice in two months, this time for “incitement to violence” It seems that Kanye West cannot stay out of controversy, not when… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 2, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Softbank could offload 5% shares in Policybazaar Amid a significant decline in stock value, existing large shareholders of numerous… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 2, 20222 minute read
Acquisitions Business Enterprise News Startups In a fourth, Zetwerk buys Unimacts; continuing its 2022 acquisition spree Bengaluru-based manufacturing and supply chain unicorn Zetwerk has acquired Lexington, US-based manufacturing… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 1, 20222 minute read
News Startups Alibaba expected to sell Zomato shares in block deal worth nearly $200Mn With IPO share sale lock in periods ending for India’s listed tech… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 30, 20221 minute read
Business News Paytm shares slump 10% to hit all-time low as pre-IPO share sale lockup period ends Paytm’s downfall on the Indian stock exchanges does not seem to be… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 22, 20222 minute read
Futurism News Space Skyroot Aerospace successfully launches India’s first private space rocket In a feat that could well be the start of a new… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 18, 20221 minute read
News Startups Cashkaro gets $16Mn in latest fundraise, targets 100Mn users Cashkaro, the popular cashback and coupouns platform, has announced fresh fundraise worth… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 3, 20222 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Udaan delays IPO plans, raises $120Mn in convertible notes Udaan, the B2B e-commerce unicorn, has raised an additional $120Mn in convertible… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 27, 20221 minute read
News Startups EV financing fintech Revfin lands $10 Million in Series A to fund pan-India scale-up Revfin, a tech-based financing platform focused specifically on financing Electric Vehicles of… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 20, 20221 minute read
News Startups EV solutions startup Vecmocon lands $5.2Mn from Tiger Global, Blume Ventures Vecmocon, an EV solutions company that provides several crucial tech components to… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 12, 20222 minute read
News Startups Falca gets $3Mn in Pre Series A for its agri-tech supply chain platform Falca, a rural agritech supply chain platform, that provides one stop farming… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 6, 20221 minute read
Business News PayU parent Prosus terminates $4.7Bn Billdesk acquisition as pre-conditions remain unmet PayU’s $4.7Bn acquisition of Indian fintech major Billdesk, among the biggest in… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 3, 20221 minute read
News Startups Signzy lands $26Mn Series B to scale its fintech SaaS offering for banks and financial institutions Signzy, which provides end-to-end SaaS-based digitisation solutions to traditional banking and financial… Staff@The Tech PortalSeptember 26, 20222 minute read