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Flipkart witnesses departure of two more VPs of engineering

The top management reshuffle for homegrown e-retailer continues as two more senior…

Snapdeal’s executive exits continue, now SVP of Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives quits

Indian e-commerce sector is currently having a tough time in retaining their…

Logistics startup Qourier receives $626K to upgrade its platform and focus on expansion

The logistics industry is getting highly crowded and competitive in the island…
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Flipkart follows Amazon’s lead, starts diverting focus towards groceries business

Following in the footsteps of Amazon, Flipkart, the homegrown e-commerce platform, is…
Uber

Apex Consumer Commission denies ‘surge pricing’ plea demanding $1.38Bn refund from Uber and Ola

Prominent cab aggregators Ola and Uber have faced massive criticism against certain…

Myntra undergoes management reshuffle, co-founder Ashutosh Lawania quits

Myntra, the online fashion portal now owned by Flipkart is also undergoing top…

‘Jobs for NSW’ to create 150K new jobs in next four years, targets China and Asian markets

In the wake of political decisions made by US President Donald Trump,…

P2P lending marketplace Rupaiya Exchange aims to increase financial inclusion

Peer to peer lending market is growing swiftly in India. It connects…

Artificial Intelligence startup Botworx.ai secures $3 million in seed funding led by Costanoa Ventures

Botworx.ai, a platform for Authentic Conversational Commerce, today announced that it has closed…
proptiger acquisitions

Post Housing.com merger, PropTiger lays off nearly 200 employees to integrate operations

To flag off the new year, PropTiger announced that it would officially…
Airbnb

Airbnb is in talks to acquire Luxury Retreats for $200 million

Airbnb is in talks to acquire Luxury Retreats. The former, which facilitates…

2016 Startup Muster survey highlights emerging fields of fintech, AI, IoT

The 2016 Startup Muster survey results are in, providing key insights into…
ola, uber

Ola’s CFO Rajiv Bansal and CMO Raghuvesh Sarup depart, Dr. Badri Raghavan appointed as chief data scientist

On the heels of a recent valuation markdown by Vanguard, homegrown ride-hailing…

Xeneta grabs $12Mn series B investment to accelerate global expansion and product development

Xeneta is a leading ocean freight benchmarking and market intelligence software platform…
ant financial

Ant Financial looking to raise about $3Bn in debt to fund M&A activity, global expansion

Ant Financial, Alibaba’s spin-off financial services arm, is planning to further its…

Online booking platform Headbox nabs £1.4Mn in series A to accelerate growth in the UK

HeadBox, an online marketplace for booking offsite meeting spaces, has managed to…

SaaS-based hotel management service iManageMyHotel receives $50k funding from Jaarvis Accelerator

iManageMyHotel, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) based hotel management solution provider, has secured $50,000…

Social fashion platform Wooplr raises $8 million in funding round led by Sistema Asia Fund

Wooplr, a social fashion platform, has raised $8 million in its latest…

The Priceline Group acquires travel meta-search site Momondo for $550Mn

The Priceline Group has announced an agreement to acquire travel meta-search site…

Fintech firm Afterpay partners with Tyro to offer its service to thousands of SMEs

Fintech firms Afterpay and Tyro have announced a partnership that will have Afterpay’s…

Online lottery platform Free Postcode Lottery raises £1Mn from Zeal Investments

Free Postcode Lottery, a platform for online lottery, has managed to rake…