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Housejoy founders Arjun Kumar and Sunil Goel quits following board decision

Housejoy, Bangalore-based home services startup, seems to be in a trouble. The…
mobikwik

With growing rivalry among digital wallets, MobiKwik to shift focus towards payment gateway

MobiKwik, one of the leading player in the digital wallets space in…
xiaomi

Following its Bengaluru debut, Xiaomi plans to open 100 new Mi Home stores in India

Chinese tech behemoth Xiaomi is planning to open up to 100 new…

On-demand delivery app Jinn nabs $10Mn to put itself on the main market map

Jinn, the on-demand delivery app, has managed to rake in $10 million…

Grab is constantly on a lookout for more acquisition deals

Singapore-based ride-hailing service Grab has been ramping up its presence in Southeast…

BankBazaar invests ₹10 crores in its Singapore unit to bolster brand presence

BankBazaar, one of the leading marketplaces for finance products, has announced the investment…
flipkart, ebay india

Flipkart makes informal offer of $1 billion to acquire Snapdeal : Report

It seems that the much talked about Flipkart and Snapdeal merger deal…

LegalRaasta secures ₹32 crore in Series A funding to further build out its GST-compliance software

LegalRaasta, an online consultancy firm for business and legal matters, has raised…
Tencent

Tencent invests $90 million in US based game studio Pocket Gems

Tencent has made yet another significant investment, this time in game studio…
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Flipkart will offer ‘Buyback Guarantee’ for smartphones during its upcoming Big 10 sales

Flipkart’s Big 10 sales are right around the corner and the company…

Influencer marketing platform Takumi secures $4Mn for global expansion

Takumi, the influencer marketing startup, has managed to rake in $4 million…
uber, uberclub

Myanmar: Uber taps government-authorized taxis to compete with Grab

Two months ago, Grab announced its debut into Myanmar, and Uber followed…
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Stellaris Venture Partners’ maiden fund goes up by $10 million with IFC investment

The private investment arm of the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation…
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Paytm signs agreement to acquire FreeCharge at an 80 percent discount: Report

Due to the surmounting pressure on parent Snapdeal, it looks like the…

Ather Energy aims to replicate Tesla’s charging model in India by 2018

Ather Energy, a relatively young electric automobile startup plans to clone Tesla’s…
Owlchemy, Google

Google has acquired Owlchemy labs VR game studio

Have you heard of Job simulator? Or maybe Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality?…
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Snap’s revenue from Spectacles and other categories nearly doubled in a quarter

Snap recently had its first earning call of the year. The company…
Snapchat, Snap

Snap stock takes a nosedive as the company misses expectations at its earnings call

Snap has just released its earnings report and boy were investors disappointed?…
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Snapchat now has 166 million users, growth up only marginally as compared to last quarter

Snapchat released its quarterly earnings report recently and investors were disappointed by…

InsureStreet rakes in £512K to make rental experience more flexible

InsurTech startup InsureStreet has managed to rake in £512,000 in Angel funding.…

JustEat in the investigative spotlight over the possible acquisition of Hungryhouse

Just Eat, and as an extension, Hungryhouse, has been caught in the…