Australia News Startups AirTrunk raises AU$400 million in a funding round led by Goldman Sachs, TPG Group In a funding round led by Goldman Sachs and private equity group… Shaistha KhanFebruary 14, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Uber rival Grab is acquiring Indonesian payment firm Kudo In its first major acquisition, Uber’s Southeast Asian arch-rival Grab has decided… Mudit MohilayFebruary 13, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups Australia’s sharing economy to grow over the next five years According to results of November RateSetter Sharing Economy Trust Index (RSETI),… Shaistha KhanFebruary 13, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Jugnoo diversifies its offering to now include taxi and bike aggregation services While we all might recognize Jugnoo as the widely popular auto-rickshaw aggregator… February 13, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups Flipkart’s logistics arm Ekart shuts down hyperlocal and C2C delivery service Flipkart, which is currently going through a bout of rough times, is… Jeet SutharFebruary 13, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Airtel’s payment bank service rolls out to more than 200 villages across four states Airtel Payments Bank, one of the first payment bank service to launch… Jeet SutharFebruary 13, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Ola loses COO of offline initiatives, onboards former InMobi and CellWorks execs to strengthen top leadership The companies which were once known as poster boys of the Indian… February 13, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups Data analytics startup Flutura secures $7.5 million from Vertex Ventures to expand geographically Flutura Business Solutions, a startup which provides data analytics service for Internet… Jeet SutharFebruary 13, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups MedTech startup SigTuple raises $5.8 Mn in Series A round to automate disease diagnosis SigTuple, an AI-driven medical technology startup, has today announced that it has… February 13, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups On-demand laundry startup Wassup raises $3.2 million in Series A funding round Wassup, an on-demand laundry startup has today announced that it has raised… Jeet SutharFebruary 13, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Snapdeal plans to shrink workforce as it looks towards business consolidation Due to slowed growth and ongoing battles in the Indian e-commerce ecosystem,… February 11, 2017No comments4 minute read
News Startups Flipkart witnesses departure of two more VPs of engineering The top management reshuffle for homegrown e-retailer continues as two more senior… Simran AgarwalFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017One comment2 minute read
News Singapore Startups 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… Kajal JoshiFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Flipkart follows Amazon’s lead, starts diverting focus towards groceries business Following in the footsteps of Amazon, Flipkart, the homegrown e-commerce platform, is… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… Simran AgarwalFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Myntra undergoes management reshuffle, co-founder Ashutosh Lawania quits Myntra, the online fashion portal now owned by Flipkart is also undergoing top… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups ‘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,… Shaistha KhanFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups P2P lending marketplace Rupaiya Exchange aims to increase financial inclusion Peer to peer lending market is growing swiftly in India. It connects… Kajal JoshiFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… February 10, 2017No comments2 minute read