Business E-commerce News Startups Feedback submission deadline for India’s draft e-commerce policy extended till 31st March What will come in as some respite for both Amazon and Walmart,… Jeet SutharMarch 9, 2019No comments2 minute read
News Startups Zoho acqui-hires Bangalore-based automated hiring startup ePoise Systems Zoho, a Chennai-based SaaS giant, has announced it has acqui-hired a Bangalore-based… Jeet SutharMarch 8, 2019No comments2 minute read
Futurism News Startups SoftBank introduces a $2 Billion special fund for Latin American tech startups SoftBank is continuing with its massive tech investment drive. AFter that $100… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 8, 2019No comments2 minute read
News Startups Grab raises $1.46 billion in its on-going Series H funding round from SoftBank Vision Fund Grab is grabbing some more $$$ for its aggressively expanding ride-hailing business.… Jeet SutharMarch 6, 2019No comments2 minute read
News Startups Delhivery gets $350 Million in Series F from Softbank In a landmark deal that could well become the defining moment for… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 6, 2019No comments1 minute read
Business News Startups Paytm First is the company’s premium subscription-based rewards and loyalty program Paytm, in a bid to increase in customer retention rate, has launched… Jeet SutharMarch 6, 2019No comments1 minute read
News Startups Delivery Hero acquires Zomato’s UAE business for $120Mn In a deal that would give Zomato adequate war chest to take… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 5, 2019No comments2 minute read
Futurism News Startups Ola spins off Electric business as a separate unit, gets $56Mn in investor capital In what will perhaps be marked as one of the most significant… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 1, 2019One comment2 minute read
China News Startups Chinese chip maker Horizon Robotics secures $600 Million in fresh round Horizon Robotics, secured a $600 million investment in a Series B funding… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 27, 2019No comments1 minute read
Internet News Startups Homelane scores $4.6 Million in Bridge round from JSW Ventures, Accel Partners & Sequoia Online home interiors startup Homelane, has today announced raising a bridge round… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 26, 2019No comments1 minute read
Acquisitions News Startups Walmart Labs acqui-hires ML-powered data annotation startup Dataturks Walmart Labs, which is a product development arm of US-based retail giant… Jeet SutharFebruary 26, 2019No comments1 minute read
Business News Startups Uber stares at yet another international exit, looks to sell India food delivery business to Swiggy In a move that is both tactical and forced in in some… Melissa ButhelloFebruary 22, 2019No comments2 minute read
News Startups Indian government revises the definition of a startup, address the ‘angel tax’ issue Following a series of appeals by aggrieved start-ups and investors, the Indian… Jeet SutharFebruary 19, 2019No comments2 minute read
News Startups Apple acquires PullString which offers a platform to build voice apps in minutes Apple has reportedly acquired AI-based voice startup PullString, aka ToyTalk, for a… Jeet SutharFebruary 17, 2019No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Uber reports $3Bn in revenues, losses continue to remain significant In a crucial year wherein the company is looking to go for… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 16, 2019One comment2 minute read
News Startups Oyo’s $1Bn round comes to a close with fresh $100Mn from Didi Chuxing Oyo’s fund-raising rally shows no signs of stopping. The budget hotel startup… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 15, 2019No comments1 minute read
News Startups OpenApp raises pre-Series A funding round from Unicorn India Ventures and KARSEMVEN Smart lock maker Open Appliances Pvt Ltd has announced that raising pre-Series… Jeet SutharFebruary 12, 2019No comments2 minute read
Consumer Tech Futurism News Startups Softbank steps into advanced logistics with $940 Million investment in autonomous delivery startup Nuro Softbank has decided to invest in yet another newer technology frontier,as it… Melissa ButhelloFebruary 12, 2019No comments1 minute read
News Startups Fashion marketplace Zilingo eyes international expansion after raising $226 million in a fresh round Zilingo, an online fashion and lifestyle marketplace, has secured $226 million in… Jeet SutharFebruary 12, 2019No comments2 minute read
Acquisitions News Startups Facebook acquires visual shopping and artificial intelligence startup GrokStyle GrokStyle, a startup which enables users to find the product online just… Jeet SutharFebruary 11, 2019No comments1 minute read
News Startups Logistics startup Rivigo secures new funding round from Warburg Pincus and SAIF Partners Rivigo, a Gurugram-based logistics startup, has raised around $35.6 million in its… Jeet SutharFebruary 8, 2019No comments2 minute read