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Grab

Grab introduces $1.40 fee on users who repeatedly cancel rides

To instill the value of inconvenience a ride cancellation causes for both…
alibaba

Alibaba leads $2.6 billion bid to privatise Chinese department store chain Intime Retail

After grabbing a major chunk of the online commerce business, Alibaba now…

Surveillance technology firm Securens gets $5 Mn from existing backers Mayfield and Trifecta

Securens, an e-security company which provides surveillance technology service, has raised more…
housing, housing partner

PropTiger and Housing now combined, Newscorp-backed REA to invest $50Mn in the new Proptiger-run entity

In line with our previous report, PropTiger has today officially announced merger with struggling…
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Supercraft3D raises $1 million in angel funding from Binny Bansal and others

Supercraft3D, an additive manufacturing 3D printing startup which is focused on healthcare…

Connected car startup CloudCar rakes in $15Mn from Jaguar Land Rover

CloudCar, a cloud service provider for connected car companies, has managed to…

Boohoo inches closer to taking over Nasty Gal assets for $20Mn

British online fashion retailer boohoo.com has come a lot closer to acquiring…

Project management firm Atlassian to take over Trello for a humongous $425Mn

Atlassian is acquiring New York-based widely popular project management service Trello. The…

Singapore Power launches global accelerator program to support energy entrepreneurs and startups

Singapore Power, in association with seven other leading utility companies, has launched…

GolfLan acquires Singapore-based rival GolfGreedy in a cash-cum-stock deal

Delhi-based first-ever global golf marketplace, GolfLan, has taken over its Singapore-headquartered competitor…
housing, housing partner

NewsCorp-backed PropTiger is all set to acquire its rival Housing.com

Housing.com, the struggling real-estate platform, has finally found a buyer for its…
uber

Uber will provide researchers and city-planners, access to its traffic data through ‘Movement’

Ever since Uber launched its ride-hailing platform, the company has been facing…
freecharge escrow service, freecharge, paytm

FreeCharge pockets a fresh ₹390 crores investment from Snapdeal parent ‘Jasper Infotech’

Post the landmark demonetisation move, there is a lot of focus being…

Cancer detection startup Grail is seeking to raise $1Bn in series B

Early cancer diagnosis cancer results in significantly higher survival rates compared to…
money, funding, ian

Supply chain firm LEAP secures $13 Mn in Series B funding from new and existing investors

LEAP, a Mumbai-based supply chain company, has announced that it has raised…
Zoho

Zoho invests close to $10Mn in five startups to help them with research and development

Zoho, one of the most successful Indian SaaS company, has today announced…
Snapchat, Snap

Snapchat parent Snap Inc. faces lawsuit from former employee, for manipulating key growth metrics

Snapchat parent Snap Inc. might be standing at the alter of trouble…

Dental care startup MobiDent raises funds from New York-based investor to expand local footprint

MobiDent, a Bangalore-based startup, has today announced that it has raised an…

Brazil-based Uber rival 99 Taxis secures a $100Mn investment from ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing

Post the acquisition of China operations of its arch rival Uber last…
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Brazil-based Uber rival 99 secures a $100Mn investment from ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing

Post the acquisition of China operations of its arch rival Uber last…
Medium

Medium is cutting jobs and shuttering offices to streamline its online publishing business

Medium, the online publishing platform founded by former Twitter co-founder Ev Williams,…