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Zomato

Zomato and Swiggy remove in app gamification features after receiving notices from Google

There is more friction incoming, between Google and a couple of yet…
ShareChat Jeet11

Twitter-backed Indian social media platform ShareChat signs global licensing deal with Times Music

It has been an extremely eventful year for Twitter backed Indian social…
Google Play Store

Indian startup founders want an Indian app store to break Google and Apple’s duopoly

Google ‘s recent actions (or more specifically, the Paytm ban from the…
Lee Fixel Addition

Ex-Tiger Global India exec Lee Fixel returns to the country through his new $1.2Bn fund, leads $35Mn round in Inshorts

Tiger Global has found a great market in India and the country’s…
Paytm logo on a tent roof

Paytm gets into securities business with stock broking on Paytm Money

India’s own e-commerce payment system leader and financial tech giant Paytm has…
Unacademy

Unacademy acquires Coursavy, a UPSC-focused test preparation platform

Fresh from a $150Mn Softbank-led round, edtech platform Unacademy has announced acquisition…
ShareChat Jeet11

Twitter backed Sharechat gets $40 million in a Twitter-led Pre Series E round

One of the very few Indian social media startups that have seem…

Singapore’s Syfe secures $18.6 million in a Series A as savings and wealth management gain priority

Singapore based digital wealth manager, Syfe has announced closure of a USD…
byjus

Byju’s raises additional fund from three new investors in its latest funding round

Byju’s — world’s most valued ed tech platform at the moment —…

Servify grabs $23Mn to expand its device lifecycle management platform, which also serves Apple

Servify, a Mumbai based technology platform that offers an integrated device lifecycle…

Singapore esports entertainment startup Ampverse completes pre-Series A round

With a booming gaming population spread across the continent, Thailand, and Singapore…
WM Motor

Chinese electric vehicle startup WM Motor raises $1.47 billion in Series D round

With the entry of Tesla in the region, China has suddenly become…

Mobile Premier League (MPL) gets $90 million in Series C as esports soar during pandemic

Esports are soaring, becoming one of those select few industries to have…

Lightspeed Ventures enters Singapore as it looks to expand Southeast Asia portfolio

Lightspeed Venture Partners is prepared to extend its operations in Southeast Asia,…

European fintech Factris lands €5Mn in Series A for its online lending platform for SMEs

Factris, an Amsterdam-based fintech startup that provides online working capital solutions to…
Acko interface

Amazon-backed Insurtech startup Acko gets $60Mn in Series D

A leading player in the ever growing digital Insurance market of India,…

CashKaro scores $10Mn in Series B for its cashback and coupons platform

Cashback-focused ecommerce platform CashKaro, has secured nearly 10 million USD in its…

EkAnek Networks lands $5.4Mn in Series A1 for its new-age fashion ecommerce platform

Delhi based e-commerce startup EkAnek Networks has raised around 5.4 million USD…

Dream 11 gets $225 million at a $2.5 bn valuation as fantasy sports apps soar amid pandemic

There are a handful of digital tech industries that have benefitted immensly…

Homegrown robotics upstart GreyOrange scores $100Mn at a $700Mn valuation

GreyOrange robotics, one of India’s finest and perhaps most prominent homegrown robotics…
Zomato

Zomato raises another round from Tiger Global, probably its last before planned mid 2021 IPO

Adding more money to its bank account, Zomato has raised additional money…