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FinBox lands $15Mn for its B2B digital credit infrastructure stack, Flipkart, Aditya Birla group participate

Finbox, a fintech that provides B2B digital credit infrastructure to consumer fintech…
Telegram

Telegram rolls out new Premium tier as user base expands to over 700 million

Telegram has carved a nice niche for itself, and today, it is…
US seizes $225M crypto, victims reimbursed

Crypto tumble continues as Bitcoin reached crucial $20,000 mark

The crypto winter that has prevailed for the better half of the…
ShareChat Jeet11

Sharechat raises $255 Mn, closes series H round at $5 Bn valuation

ShareChat earlier raised $266 million as a part of this round in December last year. The company is now valued at $5 billion.

Fantasy esports startup FanClash bags $40 Mn in Series B round

FanClash, a Gurugram-based Fantasy gaming startup, has attracted $40 Mn in Series…

Mastercard’s ban lifted, allowed to onboard new customers in India

Nearly a year ago, on July 22, 2021, the Reserve Bank of…
Instagram suffers outage

Instagram is testing a new full-screen feed

The battle for dominance in the social media sphere continues to intensify…
Apple

Apple to face a $935 Mn class action in the UK for alleged throttling of older devices

Apple will be facing this lawsuit on behalf of 25 million iPhone users in the UK who used any of 10 iPhone models between iPhone 6 and iPhone 10.

Samsung Wallet goes live in select regions, holds IDs, digital Keys and more

Samsung Wallet allows users convenient access to credit/debit cards, Membership cards, digital Keys, documents and a lot more.
Spotify

Spotify to slow down recruitment by 25%

The list of companies, specially in tech, that are laying off employees…

upGrad’s valuation doubles as it picks up $225Mn in latest fundraise

The pandemic was instrumental in ensuring that online education rose to prominence…

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.

Groyyo lands $40Mn in Tiger Global led Series A for its B2B manufacturing and supply chain platform

Groyyo claims to have empowered over 400+ manufacturers across 150+ product categories and is clocking $100 million+ annualised topline.

WhatsApp gets official support for data transfer from Android to iOS

Android users can relate to the hassle that accompanied their endeavours to…
Coinbase seeks India return after regulatory hurdles

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…

Sequoia Capital launches funds worth $2.85Bn to drive investments in India and SE Asia

While Sequoia has launched India funds before, this marks the maiden fund of the company that is dedicated to the South-East Asian region.

Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies plummet as crypto lending platform Celsius halts withdrawl

The hardships being faced by conventional global economy are showing signs of…

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…

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…

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…

Snapdeal, Unicommerce, and Stellaro consolidated under one, ‘AceVector’ group

India’s multi-billion-dollar retail industry (slated to reach nearly $2 trillion by 2030)…