Business News Startups Zoom announces $100 million fund for up and coming startups using Zoom toolsets Zoom became a household name when the pandemic raged throughout the world… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 19, 20213 minute read
Business News Startups India’s boAt gets Qualcomm as investor for a global consumer electronics scale-up boAt, a company that emerged out of nowhere and took the Indian… Upneet SinghApril 16, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Amazon announces new $250 million venture fund focusing on Indian SMEs With India emerging as one of the biggest internet markets in the… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 15, 20213 minute read
Business News Flipkart acquires Cleartrip in signs of a big scale-up in travel industry Flipkart is looking to expand its services as it continues to compete… Manasi VarmaApril 15, 20213 minute read
Business News Coinbase lists on Nasdaq at a near $100Bn valuation, shares opened at $381/share As cryptocurrencies continue to boom, the tech has finally (maybe?) made its… Upneet SinghApril 14, 20212 minute read
Business News Venture Capital Epic Games raises $1Bn at $28.7Bn valuation Epic Games, the maker of the popular battle royale game Fortnite, relies… Upneet SinghApril 13, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Merchant commerce unicorn Pine Labs acquires fintech platform Fave for $45 million The digital payments market received an unprecedented boost in 2020 when the… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 13, 20213 minute read
Business News Microsoft acquires healthcare and speech to text software giant Nuance for $19.7Bn Microsoft has announced that it is acquiring speech to text software giant… Upneet SinghApril 12, 20213 minute read
Business Gadgets News PC market grows by 55% year on year in Q1 2021, 84.7 million units shipped: Canalys Last year was quite out of the blue for the PC industry.… Upneet SinghApril 12, 20213 minute read
Business News Flipkart joins hands with Adani Group to set up new data center, strengthen supply chain infrastructure Home-grown e-commerce platform Flipkart, one of India’s leading online retailers, is one… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 12, 20213 minute read
Business News Startups Fashion e-retailer Nykaa acquires online jewelry brand Pipa Bella, plans to expand contemporary jewellery catalogue The fashion industry is a tough nut to crack, and the titans… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 12, 20212 minute read
Business China Global Internet News China’s Didi Chuxing files confidentially for US IPO, valuation could range between $70-$100B At a time when the Chinese government is cracking down on its… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 10, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News Prosus sold 2% of Tencent stock in largest block trade deal since 2018, nets $14.6Bn: Report Amsterdam-based Prosus, the international internet division arm of Naspers, pocketed an amount… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 8, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Byju’s latest big move: acquires Indian offline coaching giant ‘Aakash’ for $1Bn Byju’s, the world’s leading ed-tech startup and one of the biggest names… Upneet SinghApril 5, 20212 minute read
Business Mobile News Consumer electronics giant LG to shut down smartphone business globally South Korean multinational electronics company LG Electronics has not had success in… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 5, 20213 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Apple to construct massive battery project in California, aims to buy $50Mn worth of Tesla batteries As companies around the world take up the vow to become carbon… Manasi VarmaApril 2, 20213 minute read
Business News Startups Indian Advertising major InMobi eyes $1Bn IPO at a $12-$15Bn valuation in the US: Report Over the last year, the need for tech solutions has risen substantially,… Upneet SinghApril 1, 20212 minute read
Business News Spotify acquires Betty labs-creator of sports talks platform Locker Room With streaming becoming the new way music is listened, Spotify finds itself… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 31, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Amazon acquires retail tech startup Perpule to deepen presence in India’s mom-pop stores India has emerged as one of the biggest internet markets in the… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 31, 20213 minute read
Business News Startups Indian gaming upstart Nazara lists at nearly 81% premium over issue price, IPO subscribed 176 times by investors This news today is perhaps the best possible signal one can get… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 30, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News SEBI makes domestic public listing simpler for Indian startups Indian startup culture has given birth to some of the biggest companies… Upneet SinghMarch 25, 20212 minute read