SaaS-based marketing major Netcore announces bumper ESOP buyback program Netcore solutions, a marketing-focused SaaS upstart from Mumbai, has announced a rather… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 17, 20201 minute read
Business Three years into existence, Reliance Jio becomes India’s largest telecom operator by subscriber base Reliance Jio, the newest entrant in the Indian telecom market, has now… Jeet SutharJanuary 17, 20202 minute read
Business India’s top court rejects plea by telecom companies seeking relief from over $14 billion in dues to government India has 3 private and 1 state-owned telecom player. Out of the… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 17, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy “Doing no great favour to India”, Trade minister Piyush Goyal on Jeff Bezos’ $1B India commitment While the media was going Gaga over Jeff Bezos’ kite flying, his… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 16, 20202 minute read
Acquisitions Apple Business Apple acquires Seattle AI startup Xnor.ai for $200 million Tech giant Apple has confirmed that it has acquired Seattle-based AI company… Jeet SutharJanuary 16, 20201 minute read
Business Goldman Sachs reportedly sold off its entire Uber stake last year While Uber has failed to provide any sort of returns to investors… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 16, 20202 minute read
Apps Business Over 204 billion app downloads globally in 2019, $120 billion consumer spend, India sees 190% growth in downloads App Annie’s annual State of Mobile report is out and once again,… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 15, 20202 minute read
Business Amazon to export $10 billion worth of India made products by 2025, invest $1Bn in Indian SMEs A major part of the current Indian Government’s manifesto was its ‘Make… Upneet SinghJanuary 15, 20202 minute read
Business India to offer subsidised loans, specialised industrial clusters, infra support to attract foreign mobile component makers India’s electronics exports have been touching record highs every year since 2014.… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 15, 20202 minute read
Amazon India Business Amazon pushes further investment in India, pumps in another ₹1,700 crore amid Bezos visit Amazon is continuing with its mega investment spree into India unit, as… Jeet SutharJanuary 15, 20201 minute read
Acquisitions Business Visa acquires fin-tech startup Plaid for $5.3 billion As a part of the company’s efforts to tap into consumers’ growing… Jeet SutharJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce India investigates anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Flipkart Competition Commission of India (CCI), which is India’s anti-trust body, has highlighted… Jeet SutharJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Acquisitions Business Samsung acquires TeleWorld Solutions to accelerate 5G network expansion 5G, the next-generation communication technology is going mainstream, and it is mainstreaming… Jeet SutharJanuary 13, 20202 minute read
Business Gadgetry Samsung launches ‘X Cover Pro’, a $499 rugged enterprise phone targeted at industrial businesses Right towards the end of CES 2020, Samsung made a rather uninformed… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 13, 20203 minute read
Business Amid declining business, Walmart India fires top executives across divisions, halts expansions World’s largest retailer Walmart is struggling in the Indian market. While the… Jeet SutharJanuary 13, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Amazon fires employee responsible for leaking customer data to third parties Amazon has fired several employees responsible for compromising customer information like mobile… Parampreet SinghJanuary 12, 20201 minute read
Business Internet Facebook stock sees upward rally, would the company risk it in light of 2020 elections? Facebook has had a rough year since it was found that the… Upneet SinghJanuary 11, 20202 minute read
Business Startups PayU acquires majority stake in digital credit lender Paysense at a $185 million valuation After Razerpay launched corporate credit cards and other neo banking services, its… Parampreet SinghJanuary 10, 20202 minute read
Business World Bank’s IFC is taking a 4.5% stake in Sachin Bansal’s NAVI in a $30M deal Two in a row for Sachin Bansal today. While we just got… Upneet SinghJanuary 10, 20202 minute read
Acquisitions Business Flipkart founder Sachin Bansal acquires DHFL General Insurance for ₹100 crore (~$14M) Sachin Bansal, the founder of now Walmart-owned Flipkart is continuing with his… Jeet SutharJanuary 10, 20201 minute read
Business Startups Zomato gets $150M from Ant Financial as possible UberEats India acquisition nears close More financial spice is now being added to the Indian food delivery… Jeet SutharJanuary 10, 20202 minute read