Business Gadgetry News Apple to shut down shops in various parts of U.S. after new wave of COVID 19 cases With COVID 19 on a worldwide rampage, “normal” and “routine” seem like… Upneet SinghJune 20, 20202 minute read
Business News Startups Palantir secures $500 million from Japanese insurer Sompo as it gears up for potential IPO After speculations of an Initial Public Offering, the much storied U.S. data… Upneet SinghJune 19, 20202 minute read
Business News Jio Platforms gets $1.5Bn from Saudi sovereign fund PIF Reliance-owned Jio Platforms has been raising money left and right from the… Upneet SinghJune 18, 20202 minute read
Business News India’s government-owned teleco BSNL asked to limit Chinese equipment usage amid heated border row The incident at Galwan valley has instigated the Indian government to take… Upneet SinghJune 18, 20202 minute read
Apps Business News Facebook’s $5.7Bn Jio Platforms deal under scrutiny from Indian antitrust watchdog Facebook’s deal with Jio for a 10% stake in the largest telecom… Upneet SinghJune 17, 20202 minute read
Business Internet News Jio Platforms gets another $250Mn from L Catterton, world’s largest consumer-focused PE firm From announcing deals in days, Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms has brought it… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 13, 20201 minute read
Business Internet News TPG invests nearly $600Mn in Jio Platforms, total fund raise nears $13.5Bn Continuing with its record fund raising spree, Jio Platforms has now announced… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 13, 20202 minute read
Business News Venture Capital Microsoft’s venture fund M12 opens India office with investment focus on AI, cybersec among others Microsoft, the company that played a pivotal role in normalizing the concept… Upneet SinghJune 12, 20202 minute read
Business Electric News With market cap over $185Bn, Tesla becomes world’s most valuable automaker In a feat that most considered impossible till very recently, Tesla has… Chinni SinghJune 11, 20202 minute read
Business News Uber India head Pradeep Parameswaran will now lead Asia Pacific Uber has announced the elevation of former head of company’s India and… Chinni SinghJune 11, 20202 minute read
Business News Startups Just Eat Takeaway is buying GrubHub for a staggering $7.3Bn The battle to gobble up GrubHub is over, with European food delivery… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJune 11, 20202 minute read
Business Gadgetry News Google Pixel shipments outnumbered those of OnePlus in 2019, says IDC A report from research firm IDC suggests that the dry spell for… Upneet SinghJune 10, 20202 minute read
Business Gadgetry News Apple could launch a Macbook with in-house chipset as early as this month: Report Apple has been teasing the prospect of building in house processors for… Upneet SinghJune 9, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News IBM will exit facial recognition business to oppose police brutality and racial profiling IBM has announced that it will be quitting its facial recognition business… Upneet SinghJune 9, 20202 minute read
Business News Startups U.S.-only online used cars platform Vroom scores $468Mn in IPO Vroom, the US-only online used cars platform, has successfully raised $467.5 million… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJune 9, 20202 minute read
Business Electric News Tesla China sold 11,095 EVs in May, nearly thrice the sales made in April China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) revealed that Tesla sold 11,095 units of… Chinni SinghJune 8, 20201 minute read
Business News Jio Platforms gets nearly $750Mn from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority In what would mark the 8th mega investment round for Reliance-owned Jio… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 7, 20202 minute read
Business News Jio Platforms gets additional $600 million from Silver Lake Reliance-backed Jio Platforms, the $65Bn valued telecom-to-digital behemoth owned by Mukesh Ambani,… Upneet SinghJune 5, 20203 minute read
Business News Jio Platforms lands another $1.2Bn from Abu Dhabi sovereign fund ‘Mubadala’ We can’t help but repeat this line every time a Jio Platforms… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 5, 20202 minute read
Business News Amazon reportedly eyeing $2 billion stake in Bharti Airtel Amazon is unequivocally one of the biggest companies on the face of… Upneet SinghJune 4, 20202 minute read
Business Enterprise News SoftBank announces $100 million fund for founders of colour to aid fight against racial disparity SoftBank has recently announced a $100 million+ fund for founders of colour,… Upneet SinghJune 3, 20202 minute read
