Business News Startups Venture Capital OYO raises $660 million debt fund to clear past debts and strengthen balance sheet Hospitality and hotel aggregation platform OYO Hotels and Homes, on Friday, revealed… Manasi VarmaJuly 16, 20212 minute read
Apps Business News Netflix will diversify into video games, hires former FB exec as VP of Game Development Netflix, the biggest video streaming service in the world, is now planning… Manasi VarmaJuly 15, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Blockbuster opening for Zomato IPO, shares oversubscribed by 5% on day 1 of bidding Zomato is one of the biggest startups to emerge from India, and… Upneet SinghJuly 15, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Zomato raises $562.3 million from anchor investors ahead of IPO Home-grown food delivery startup Zomato is gearing up for its Initial Public… Manasi VarmaJuly 14, 20212 minute read
Business Gadgets News Global PC market continues to grow in 2nd quarter of 2021, Lenovo takes the lead Even though COVID 19 cases are going down around the world, the… Manasi VarmaJuly 13, 20212 minute read
Business News SpaceX could partner with Indian companies for satcom equipment amid Starlink’s possible India debut in 2022 SpaceX has been had at work for the past few years, sending… Upneet SinghJuly 13, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital Ola raises $100Mn in debt for its electric business as EV factory nears completion A few days ago, home-grown ride hailing startup Ola announced that the… Manasi VarmaJuly 13, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Mobikwik planning a $255Mn raise through IPO amid India’s incoming tech IPO boom MobiKwik, the payments platform from India, is looking to test the waters… Manasi VarmaJuly 12, 20212 minute read
Business News President Amit Nayyar and four other top execs quit Paytm ahead of upcoming IPO: Report Fintech and online payments platform Paytm has been gearing up for its… Manasi VarmaJuly 9, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Zomato IPO opens next week, priced at ₹72-76 per share Zomato, one of the biggest companies to emerge from India’s burgeoning startup… Upneet SinghJuly 8, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News PhonePe further widens gap with GPay, owns 46% market share of UPI in June UPI payments have been becoming increasingly popular in India over the past… Manasi VarmaJuly 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups PayU in talks to acquire BillDesk in what might be the second-largest Indian internet-based acquisition to date: Report One of the largest acquisitions in the internet-based solutions segment may be… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Swedish firm MTG acquires PlaySimple, operator of 9 word games, for $360Mn People have been stuck in their homes for over an year now,… Upneet SinghJuly 2, 20212 minute read
Business China News Didi Chuxing raises $4.4 billion in biggest Chinese IPO in the US since 2014 In April, we had reported that Didi Chuxing, Uber’s Chinese counterpart and… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 1, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News Reliance Jio and NXP Semiconductors collaborate on 5G hardware for upcoming Jio Phones After joining forces with Google for the software side of its new… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 30, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Sequoia Capital’s largest cohort to date for Surge includes 23 start-ups The fifth (and largest) cohort of venture capital firm Sequoia Capital India’s… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 30, 20214 minute read
Business News Zomato reportedly invests $120Mn in Grofers, valuation soars past $1Bn Both Zomato and Grofers have ridden through the tough times of 2020,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 29, 20212 minute read
Business News Leading language-learning app Duolingo files for IPO With the onset of the pandemic, the shift to online education has… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 29, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Facebook becomes a $1 Trillion company Like it or not, social media platforms have flourished like never before… Upneet SinghJune 29, 20212 minute read
Business News Etsy acquires Brazilian competitor El07 for $217Mn Etsy, the popular online marketplace focused around creative products, has acquired El07,… Upneet SinghJune 29, 20212 minute read
Business Cloud Computing Code News AWS acquires encrypted messaging service Wickr for an undisclosed sum Amazon Web Services (AWS) has acquired encrypted messaging service Wickr for an… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 26, 20212 minute read