Business News Startups upGrad’s valuation doubles as it picks up $225Mn in latest fundraise The pandemic was instrumental in ensuring that online education rose to prominence… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 16, 20222 minute read
Business Gadgetry News Startups Carl Pei’s ‘Nothing’ gets $200Mn backing, teases debut smartphone launch Carl Pei’s Nothing has bagged a $200Mn backed by Alphabet’s venture arm EQT Ventures and Apple’s Tony Fadell for its debut smartphone launch. Guntas SinghJune 15, 20222 minute read
Business Crypto News Amid crypto meltdown and hiring freeze, Coinbase to lay off 18% of its global workforce The crypto winter has been hard for crypto enthusiasts, cryptocurrencies, and crypto… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 14, 20222 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Internet News Meta has former COO Sheryl Sandberg under review for personal use of corporate resources Meta Platforms Inc., (formerly facebook), tends to struggle to make headlines for… Guntas SinghJune 13, 20222 minute read
Business News Reliance owned Viacom18 bags IPL digital streaming rights for $2.6Bn, Disney’s Star India gets India TV rights for $3Bn The IPL is the golden egg of the BCCI – unarguably the… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 20222 minute read
Business Internet News On media rights auction Day 1, IPL receives bids worth $5.5Bn, digital streaming at $2.27Bn Cricket is not just a game, it is indeed nothing short of… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 20223 minute read
Business News Startups Snapdeal, Unicommerce, and Stellaro consolidated under one, ‘AceVector’ group India’s multi-billion-dollar retail industry (slated to reach nearly $2 trillion by 2030)… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 20223 minute read
Business News Amazon backs out of mega IPL media rights race: Report Amazon has reportedly removed itself from contention for media and streaming rights… Guntas SinghJune 10, 20222 minute read
Business China Electric News Tesla cancels three online hiring events for China scheduled in June A week after Elon Musk directed company executives to pause all hiring… Guntas SinghJune 10, 20221 minute read
Business Futurism Internet News Meta has reportedly scaled back plans for its AR glasses, won’t be launching the first version by 2024 Earlier, Facebook parent Meta had announced that it was pouring in billions… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 10, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital CRED valued at $6.4Bn in GIC led Series F round Serial entrepreneur Kunal Shah’s brainchild CRED, the popular credit card bill payment… Guntas SinghJune 9, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Goldman backed online beauty retailer Purplle raises $33Mn, turns unicorn Mumbai-based online self-care and beauty product retail platform Purplle has raised $33… Guntas SinghJune 9, 20222 minute read
Business Global News Dave Clark joins logistics giant Flexport as co-CEO At the beginning of the month, Amazon veteran and its worldwide consumer… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 8, 20222 minute read
Business Crypto News Startups Softbank-backed Brazilian crypto upstart 2TM lays off 10% employees amid crypto bear run In recent times, most of the journalistic institutions have spent their time… Guntas SinghJune 6, 20222 minute read
Business Electric Futurism Global News Transportation Elon Musk directs Tesla executives to pause all hiring, cut staff by 10% in a leaked email 2022 has not been the best year for global economy. And not… Guntas SinghJune 4, 20223 minute read
Business News Xiaomi revamps India leadership, appoints Alvin Tse as General Manager Following tough times and legal challenges in the Indian market, Chinese smartphone… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 3, 20222 minute read
Business China News Amazon will be shutting down its Kindle e-bookstore in China next year: Report The Chinese market has proved itself to be a tough nut to… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 3, 20222 minute read
Business Crypto News Amid crypto bear run, Coinbase extends hiring freeze, rescinds offers If you recently received an offer from crypto exchange giant Coinbase and… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 3, 20222 minute read
Business Global News WhatsApp banned 1.6Mn Indian accounts in April for suspicious activity, policy violations The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 2, 20222 minute read
Business Global News Sheryl Sandberg to step down as Meta COO 14 years ago, Mark Zuckerberg was a 23-year-old Harvard dropout with a… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 2, 20222 minute read
Business News MoEngage wallets $77Mn from Goldman Sachs, B capital for international expansion, acquisitions If you are a seller, then one of your greatest priorities is… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 2, 20222 minute read