News Startups 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… Simran AgarwalFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… Kajal JoshiFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… February 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK 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… Disha ManochaFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… Jeet SutharFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups 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… Jeet SutharFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK The Priceline Group acquires travel meta-search site Momondo for $550Mn The Priceline Group has announced an agreement to acquire travel meta-search site… Shaistha KhanFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups 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… Shaistha KhanFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK Online lottery platform Free Postcode Lottery raises £1Mn from Zeal Investments Free Postcode Lottery, a platform for online lottery, has managed to rake… Disha ManochaFebruary 9, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Tesla hopes to make its India debut ‘this summer,’ says Elon Musk This is a callout for all you Indian automobile enthusiasts, it’s time… February 8, 20172 comments3 minute read
News Singapore Startups InsurTech startup CXA Group secures $25Mn in series B to focus on expansion and product acceleration Singapore-based health technology startup CXA Group today announced it has received $25… Kajal JoshiFebruary 8, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Paktor acquires four social dating apps to accelerate global growth Paktor has been in business long enough to make waves in the… Kajal JoshiFebruary 8, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups Automobile classifieds portal CarTrade secures $55Mn in Series G funding from Temasek CarTrade, an online automobile classifieds portal, has today announced that it has… Jeet SutharFebruary 8, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Zenatix Solutions secures ₹8 crore funding led by pi Ventures, to help energy grids turn smarter Zenatix Solutions, a data-driven energy efficiency company, has today announced that it… Jeet SutharFebruary 8, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Former Google material design lead Nicholas Jitkoff joins Dropbox Dropbox has named Nicholas Jitkoff as its new Vice President of design. Jitkoff… Mudit MohilayFebruary 8, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups Hudson, SEEK, Slingshot come together to lead Australia’s first HR startup accelerator Global recruitment and talent solutions company, Hudson and Australia-based global online jobs… Shaistha KhanFebruary 7, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups MYOB launches new cloud payroll solution, states cloud-based computing is way of the future At its Incite event in Sydney yesterday, cloud accounting provider MYOB said… Shaistha KhanFebruary 7, 2017No comments2 minute read
SoftBank COO Jonathan Bullock resigns from boards of Ola and Snapdeal, due to personal obligations Over the last couple of years, SoftBank Group was responsible for investments… February 7, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Tata Sons’ chairman emeritus Ratan Tata plans to get back to funding startups this month India’s startup ecosystem has been graced with the presence of a prolific… February 7, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Grab comes up with ‘GrabCoach’ to make group traveling easier Every few days Grab makes a ripple in the sea (ride-hailing industry),… Kajal JoshiFebruary 7, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups TravelTriangle secures $10 million capital infusion from RB Investment, existing backers TravelTriangle, an online platform offering customised travel packages to customers, has raised $10… Jeet SutharFebruary 7, 2017One comment2 minute read