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Insurtech platform Acko gets another $20M from Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal

Financial inclusion is booming in India, and insurance is a key part…

Scooter rental startup Bounce gets $150M from Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital, Accel Partners: Report

There is more money pouring in India’s scooter rental space. Just days…

World’s third largest bike maker Bajaj Auto, invests $8M in electric scooter rental startup Yulu

India’s Yulu, a startup that lets people rent a bicycles and electric…

App-based bus aggregator Shuttl gets $18M in Series C to drive expansion

Shuttl, the app-based bus aggregator that counts the likes of Amazon and…
Paytm logo on a tent roof

Paytm gets $1Bn from Ant Financial, Softbank Vision Fund, growth focus now on consumer financial products and content

Indian digital financial services upstart Paytm, has announced raising of a fresh…

PayPal to acquire Honey Science for $4 billion to drive engagement and provide exclusive offers

Online payments company PayPal has announced this Wednesday, that it would acquire…

Norwest Venture Partners closes 15th fund with $2Bn in bank

Norwest Venture Partners, which has the legacy of 58 years in the…

Xiaomi participates in EV startup XPeng’s $400 Mn fundraise

Electric vehicles are on the rise and startups in the domain are…
Uber simplifies rides for seniors

Uber CEO draws ire as he calls Jamal Khashoggi’s murder a “mistake”

A spate of recent statements by Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi comparing Saudi…

Snapdeal looks to raise $100Mn at a $800Mn – $1.2Bn valuation: Report

From being at the brink of a virtual wipe-out from the rather…
Paytm logo on a tent roof

India’s Paytm looks to invest $70Mn in AI/Big Data startups

Paytm, India’s largest digital financial platform, has announced its willingness to invest…

Indian Angel Network closes its ₹375 crore ($50Mn) fund for early stage to Series A investments

Indian Angel Network, a grouping of angel investors from across India, has…

Uber Eats might start flashing ads soon

While most of the popular services round the globe are making attempts…
Uber simplifies rides for seniors

Despite beating analyst expectations, Uber posts losses of $1 Bn

Even as investors await the day when ride-hailing behemoth Uber would show…

Neo banking venture Amica Financial gets $24 Million in fresh round

Amica Financial Technologies, a new venture floated by CitrusPay co-founder Jitendra Gupta,…
Sidewalk

Alphabet’s ‘Sidewalk labs’ to develop a prototype smart city in Toronto

Alphabet’s ambitious smart city experiment, Sidewalk labs has received an approval to…