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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…
flipkart, iphone,flipkart payments business, flipkart

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…
acko, stellaris, absentia, buttercups funding, money

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…

Kreditech nabs €110Mn from PayU to increase access to credit services

Germany-based Kreditech that specializes in digital consumer credit using machine-learning based underwriting…
softbank

SoftBank writes off $1.41 billion investment in Ola and Snapdeal during FY’17

SoftBank is known to be one of the most prolific, high-profile investors…

Check out the top 8 startups who will compete at Seedstars Delhi

Seedstars has announced the top eight seed-stage startups that will compete in…

As high as it could get: SoftBank is reportedly closing its Vision Fund at $95Bn

SoftBank Group, could announce the raising of a ballooning $95 billion for…
quikr, quikrjobs

Quikr’s blue collar portal QuikrJobs breaks even at category level

While corporate India and the entire ecosystem of startups has been fighting…
shopclues

Now valued at $1.1 billion, ShopClues raises about $8Mn in venture debt from InnoVen Capital

Online shopping site and marketplace ShopClues recently revealed it has raised about…