News Startups Softbank lashes out over allegations of kickbacks received by former president Softbank has come out strongly and has firmly refuted allegations of kickbacks,… Mudit MohilayMay 20, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Singapore Startups StashAway rakes in $2.15Mn to further develop and launch its robo-advisory platform FinTech startup StashAway has secured $2.15 million in pre-series A round from… Kajal JoshiMay 20, 2017No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups In response to previous backlash, Snapdeal says it has no outstanding dues to sellers Snapdeal has refuted charges against it regarding non-payment of dues to sellers… May 19, 2017No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Spotify acquires machine-learning music recommendation startup Niland to stay ahead of competition Music streaming service Spotify has announced that it has acquired the team and… Jeet SutharMay 19, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups LinkedIn names Flipkart as India’s most sought-after employer for second year in a row Flipkart, India’s one of the largest online marketplace, has been ranked as… Jeet SutharMay 19, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Zomato hacker agrees not to sell data if the company introduces a bug bounty program Well, who said gentlemanly conduct is dead and that thieves have no… Mudit MohilayMay 19, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups FreeCharge gets additional ₹22 crore funding from its parent company Jasper Infotech, which now owns and operates FreeCharge, has made an investment… Jeet SutharMay 18, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Ola changes company rules, founders get more control while investor influence gets reduced Indian cab behemoth Ola has made a slew of significant changes to… Mudit MohilayMay 18, 2017No comments2 minute read
Startups Qupital secures $2Mn from Alibaba to expand its SME financing platform Qupital has secured $2 million in a seed round of funding led by… Kajal JoshiMay 18, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups PaySense secures $5.3 million in Series A funding to locally expand its digital credit platform Finance technology startup PaySense, which runs a digital credit platform, has today… Jeet SutharMay 18, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Cyber security firm TAC Security appoints former IBM VP Willam May to its board India-based cyber security firm TAC Security Solutions, has announced the appointment of… Jeet SutharMay 18, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Percipient ropes in ex-Citigroup International CIO to foray into the U.S. Singapore-headquartered Percipient has appointed DK Sharma, former International CIO for Citgroup Global… Kajal JoshiMay 18, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK Social payments app Verse nabs $20.5Mn to extend its services beyond Europe Verse, the social payments app, has managed to rake in $20.5 million… Disha ManochaMay 18, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK London-based Appear Here raises $12Mn to expand to new locations Appear Here, an online marketplace for short-term retail space, has managed to… Disha ManochaMay 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK TransferWise achieves profitability, aims to hit £100Mn in revenue this year UK FinTech startup TransferWise, incorporated in 2011 and unicornised rather recently, is… Kajal JoshiMay 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Lazada Singapore shifts its operations to SingPost’s regional logistics hub E-commerce platform Lazada Singapore has announced that it has shifted all its… Kajal JoshiMay 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Malaysia’s Cradle Fund aims to help early-stage startups commercialise their products Cradle Fund, an agency under Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance, has launched a… Kajal JoshiMay 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups CCRManager unveils an electronic platform for distribution of trade finance assets Singapore-based CCRManager has launched an innovative electronic platform for the distribution of… Kajal JoshiMay 16, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Infogram gets acquired by Prezi, becomes its first wholly-owned subsidiary Hungarian startup Prezi, which is quite famous for its presentation platform, has… Kajal JoshiMay 16, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Flipkart-Snapdeal merger deal may need approval of Azim Premji and Ratan Tata: Report Flipkart is very near to officially close its acquisition deal of Snapdeal… Jeet SutharMay 16, 2017No comments2 minute read
Australia News Startups Why Australia’s Shippit turned down a potential investment offer worth $2.8Mn Incorporated in 2014, Shippit looks after logistics requirements of online retailers, enabling them to… Kajal JoshiMay 16, 2017No comments2 minute read