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Streaming platform Hooq has filed for liquidation due to restricted growth

Hooq, a Singapore based streaming platform backed by Singapore Telecommunications limited, has…
Swiggy

Swiggy ready to use idle fleet for delivering essential commodities, COO Vivek Sundar says

Swiggy, one of the two Indian food delivery unicorns, has been having…

Ola seeks government relaxations for its drivers in the form of interest free loans and tax free ‘holiday’ periods

Ola, India’s biggest ride hailing service, wants the government to step in…

Flipkart is resuming grocery services after government clarification on functioning of ecommerce during lockdown

Flipkart, after suspending all of its operations earlier, is set to resume delivery…
didi

SoftBank close to investing $300 million in Didi Chuxing’s self driven vehicle unit

Softbank is looking to continue on its mega financing spree, despite significant…

CoinDCX bags $3 million in funding as India opens regulatory gates to cryptocurrency trading

Less than 3 weeks after Supreme Court of India’s historic judgement to…

Fresh amendment to India’s securities law to benefit startups during public listing

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has brought about a significant…

Home diagnostic startup Everlywell introduces at-home COVID-19 collection kits, first private firm to do so

Texas-based Everlywell, a health tech startup that provides home testing for thyroid,…

Binace Group sets up $50 million India fund to invest in blockchain startups solving industrial, social problems

Binance Group, which runs one of the largest digital asset exchanges globally,…
PhonePe brings ChatGPT to Indian fintech

Flipkart-owned PhonePe launches one click payments in partnership with Visa

PhonePe, the primarily UPI-powered digital payments services owned by Flipkart (which is…

Unbox Robotics grabs $550K in seed to enable warehouses in automating operations

Unbox Robotics, a startup that is looking to automate complex warehouse operations,…
Paytm logo on a tent roof

Paytm hires former Coverfox CEO Premanshu Singh as VP to lead company’s financial services business

After Coverfox acquisition talks reportedly failing, Paytm has now hired former CEO…

Indian Cricket legend M.S. Dhoni invests in digital finance app for SMEs, Khatabook

Digital book-keeping and accounting app for SMEs in India, Khatabook has today…

GoJek defies ongoing investment sentiment, raises $1.2 billion in fresh round to take on Grab

While global economy continues to go down deeper into turmoil and financial…

App-based small ticket consumer loans provider Smartcoin gets $7 million in Series A

Smartcoin, a startup that lets general public take small-ticket loans through an…

Urban Company, formely UrbanClap, acquires Australian on-demand beauty services startup Glamazon

Urban Company (formerly known as Urban Clap) has acquired an Australia based…

Y Combinator’s Summer 2020 cohort could go fully remote

The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has disrupted economic activities in an unprecedented manner.…
Oyo

OYO is offering cash incentives to COVID-19 impacted hotels in Japan to get them on-board

The effect of the coronavirus has spared none and plagues even the…
Swiggy

Contact less delivery, financial support and more, Zomato, Swiggy train delivery fleet to curtail coronavirus spread

Coronavirus fears have resulted in companies asking almost their entire workforce to…

Airtel acquires stake in Spectacom for its unique devil circuit obstacle race

One of India’s biggest telecom companies, Airtel said that it has acquired…