Business News Startups CaratLane announces fresh senior exec. appointments, discloses Titan’s share in the company Founded in 2008 by Mithun Sacheti and Srinivasa Gopalan with an aim to… Mir Juned HussainJuly 23, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News Startups Slack invests $2 million in 14 startups, via its Slack Fund The immensely popular productivity platform, Slack, has some great news today. The… Mir Juned HussainJuly 20, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech Mobile News [UPDATE : Ban Lifted] WhatsApp gets banned in Brazil, again! UPDATE In an update sent to us, we have been told that… Mir Juned HussainJuly 20, 2016One comment2 minute read
Microsoft announces Stream preview, a service to share videos with your work colleagues In an attempt to solidify its approach to business apps and its ambition… Mir Juned HussainJuly 18, 2016No comments2 minute read
[UPDATE]In one of tech history’s biggest buy-outs, SoftBank acquires chip-designer ARM, for a staggering £24.3 Billion The media front this morning is flooded with multiple reports saying that… July 18, 2016One comment4 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News LinkedIn reportedly won’t pass on ‘Equalisation Levy’ to startups and SMB’s advertising on its platform The now Microsoft-owned professional social network LinkedIn is taking a bold step… July 15, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business E-commerce News Startups Snapdeal to (finally!) acquire GoJavas to strengthen its supply-chain operations In order to strengthen its supply-chain operations, Snapdeal is reportedly planning to… Jeet SutharJuly 14, 20162 comments2 minute read
Business News Valued at $218M, Yatra signs merger agreement with Terrapin 3 Acquisitions, set to be listed as ‘YTRA’ on NASDAQ As MakeMyTrip and Goibibo continue to take lead in the Indian online… Jeet SutharJuly 14, 20163 comments2 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News In a bid to promote ultra-high data storage, DigitalOcean launches block storage Amazon Elastic Block Store and Google’s persistent disks competitor DigitalOcean has now announced, that it is… Mir Juned HussainJuly 14, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups GirnarSoft acqui-hires consulting firm Valueserve in an all cash deal GirnarSoft, the parent company behind auto portals such as CarDekho.com and Gaadi.com,… Jeet SutharJuly 13, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups With a high burn-rate and modest revenues, Housing is now actively looking to score more money Housing has gone through a series of tough bouts since the removal… July 12, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Start-ups outside India Sri Lanka’s BOV Capital gets Rajan Anandan to back its maiden ₹100-crore fund Rajan Anandan, who heads Google in India and South Asia, has been… Jeet SutharJuly 12, 2016One comment2 minute read
Business News Startups Transportation Ola served a show-cause notice for violating cab aggregator rules and re-introducing surge pricing It is taking an eternity for cab-hailing services to find a way… July 12, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business Gaming News Gamedoora is a unique social network of sorts for game devs, but it still has a long way to go India has a population of over 1.3 billion people and two-thirds of… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 11, 20162 comments6 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News Startups ibibo-owned redBus.in acquires majority stake in Peruvian bus-ticketing platform ‘Busportal’ To aid the global expansion of its bus ticketing platform, Ibibo-owned redBus.in is now tapping… July 11, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Paytm starts offering small loans to merchants on its platform In its continued push to get more out of its ecomerce segment,… Jeet SutharJuly 11, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Govt. of India in partnership with Nasscom and DeitY launches Centre of Excellence for IoT in Bengaluru Currently, Internet of Things is the emerging technology and many startups are… Jeet SutharJuly 8, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business Enterprise News Startups Paytm injects Rs. 350 crore into payments bank, plans to launch it fraud-free this Diwali Paytm, one of the eleven companies to have received license for payments bank… Kajal JoshiJuly 8, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business Cloud Computing IT & Web-tech News Global IT spending expected to flatline, but still amount to $3.41 trillion in 2016: Gartner Gartner in its latest report predicts that worldwide IT spending in 2016… July 7, 2016No comments3 minute read
Business Enterprise News Security Avast to acquire rival anti-virus maker AVG in an all-cash deal valued at $1.3 billion Leading security software company Avast Software has today announced its decision to… July 7, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business Facebook IT & Web-tech News Facebook will soon launch offline video viewing, starting with India As Facebook takes on video streaming domain head on, it is now… July 7, 2016No comments2 minute read