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Snapchat, Snap

Just weeks before its IPO, Snap’s ad exec Sriram Krishnan quits

Snap Inc. much-anticipated IPO is mere weeks away and it wouldn’t prefer…
Apple, Apple Music, iOS

Apple reportedly picks up Israeli facial recognition startup RealFace for “several million dollars”

Apple is furthering its machine learning and artificial intelligence efforts with another acquisition.…
paytm

Reliance Capital to sell its 1% stake in Paytm for $50-60 million

Reliance Capital is reportedly planning to sell its 1 percent stake in…
TetraVue

3-D camera maker TetraVue raises $10 million from Samsung, Foxconn and others

TetraVue, the company which has set forth to upgrade self-driving cars with…
goodera, sagacito funding/infosys, mulesoft

Axilor Ventures partners with PayU India for fin-tech accelerator program

Axilor Ventures, an early-stage investment firm, has today announced that it has…
soundtrack your brand

Spotify-backed Soundtrack Your Brand scores $22Mn to expand its background music streaming platform

Soundtrack Your Brand, a company which aims to kill bad background music has…
Snapdeal, flipkart

Snapdeal and Paytm E-commerce held initial merger talks back in January: Report

Over the last couple weeks, Snapdeal has been making rounds of the…
goodera, sagacito funding/infosys, mulesoft

Mike Rothenberg gets sued for misusing funds, this time by Transcend VR

Mike Rothenberg had a pretty nasty 2016, and his 2017 does not…

NSW Government launches Sydney School of Entrepreneurship Board, operations to begin this year

The North South Wales (NSW) government announced the names of the people…

Atomico is all set to open up its fourth VC fund for $765Mn

London-based VC Atomico is supporting disruptive European tech startups by raising $765…
Snapchat, Snap

For its upcoming IPO, Snap Inc fixes the valuation lower than expectations

Snapchat parent Snap Inc. is now looking to reset the clock for…
MyTaxi, Taxibeat

To counter Uber’s growing European presence, Daimler’s MyTaxi acquires rival Taxibeat

Uber’s growing influence is forcing a lot of consolidation across the ride-hailing landscape. In…
CarDekho, Girnar

{Exclusive} CarDekho parent Girnarsoft sacks 136 employees, says internal memo

Girnar Software, the entity behind one of India’s leading car seller CarDekho,…

Online used cars marketplace Truebil grabs ₹20 crore in follow-on Series A round from Shunwei Capital

Truebil, an online marketplace enabling users to buy and sell second-hand cars,…
makemytrip

SAIF Partners reap 16x profits by selling their remaining 11% stake in MakeMyTrip

SAIF Partners, which invested in MakeMyTrip’s Series B and Series C round…

Meet Planet, the American startup which had 88 ‘dove’ satellites aboard ISRO’s record-breaking PSLV-C37 rocket

It has surely been an amazing start for India’s rapidly advancing space…

Swiss-based Temenos to take over Rubik Financial for AUS$68 million

A Swiss banking vendor, Temenos is setting its sights on the acquisition…

PromisePay rebrands to Assembly Payments and collaborates with Gumtree to unveil new service

Melbourne-based fintech firm PromisePay has declared a change in its name— henceforth,…

Pharmacy network startup mClinica grabs $6.3Mn in series A

Singapore-based health startup mClinica offers data, analytics, and patient engagement tools for…

Post Idea Cellular merger, Vodafone India may have to surrender its payments bank licence

The confirmation of merger talks between two mammoth telecom carriers — Vodafone…