News Startups The Ken raises $400k in angel funding to build out its subscription-based media platform The Ken, a new subscription-based media startup, has announced that it has… Jeet SutharFebruary 21, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Ant Financial invests $200 million in Kakao Pay to expand into South Korea Alibaba’s financial services affiliate Ant Financial is aggressively pushing to expand its presence… February 21, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups UK Electric vehicle charging firm POD Point rakes in £7.5Mn amidst surging EV sales UK electric vehicle (EV) charging company POD Point is closing in on its… Disha ManochaFebruary 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Breaking Paytm’s monopoly, Reliance Jio announces strategic partnership with Uber If you were taking the suite of services Reliance launched with Jio,… Mudit MohilayFebruary 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Temasek invests in China’s on-demand bike startup, MoBike The cab wars in China, that saw companies like Uber and Didi… Mudit MohilayFebruary 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Healthtech startup Vault Dragon secures $1.16Mn in pre-series A round of funding Singapore’s leading digital health data startup Vault Dragon has secured $1.16 million… Kajal JoshiFebruary 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Flipkart inks cloud partnership with Microsoft to further their e-commerce shopping experience Flipkart and Microsoft have today signed an agreement to adopt Azure as… Simran AgarwalFebruary 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Mobile recharge management app True Balance raises ₹100 crore from SoftBank Ventures and IMM Investment True Balance, a mobile application which keeps track of user’s talktime and… Jeet SutharFebruary 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Paytm to invest ₹600 crore into further expansion of its QR-based payment solution Scoring big due to government’s demonetization move, the digital payments major Paytm is… Jeet SutharFebruary 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… February 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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.… February 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
News PitchOff S4 Startups [Pitch Off S4] The time to create startups that reach the next billion, is right now Pitch Off Season 4 is taking place folks and it is proving… Mudit MohilayFebruary 18, 2017No comments4 minute read
News Startups 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… Jeet SutharFebruary 18, 2017No comments1 minute read
News Startups 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… Aditya SrivastavaFebruary 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Axilor Ventures partners with PayU India for fin-tech accelerator program Axilor Ventures, an early-stage investment firm, has today announced that it has… Jeet SutharFebruary 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… February 17, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups 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… February 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Mike Rothenberg gets sued for misusing funds, this time by Transcend VR Mike Rothenberg had a pretty nasty 2016, and his 2017 does not… Mudit MohilayFebruary 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups 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… Shaistha KhanFebruary 16, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK 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… Disha ManochaFebruary 16, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups For its upcoming IPO, Snap Inc fixes the valuation lower than expectations Snapchat parent Snap Inc. is now looking to reset the clock for… February 16, 2017No comments2 minute read