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Microsoft announces ‘Content Holmes’ as the winner of Imagine Cup India 2017

Microsoft India has today announced the India winners of Imagine Cup 2017,…
Netflix

Netflix eyes $1Bn fundraise with latest debt offering, to be utilized for new content & acquisitions

Netflix crossed a notable milestone of its lifetime in the form of…

Witness emerging technologies that are bound to change our lives for good at EmTech Hong Kong

Hong Kong is widely known to be the flourishing international business centre…
oyo

Oyo Rooms close to raising $250Mn from SoftBank for its international expansion plans

Oyo Rooms, India’s largest budget hotel chain, is reported to be on…
ofo, didi

Chinese bike-sharing unicorn ofo receives strategic investment from Alibaba’s Ant Financial

Chinese bike-rental startup has successfully managed to raise a series D+ funding…
popxo

POPxo raises fresh $3.1Mn to monetize its platform via an affiliate e-commerce program

POPxo, a women-centric digital media platform has today raised $3.1 million in…

Farmdrop, the online grocery platform, secures £7Mn from the likes of Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström

Farmdrop, a UK-based farmer-friendly online grocery platform, has managed to rake in…
ifashion-singapore

iFashion Group plans to go public by year-end, looking to raise $10Mn via IPO

Singapore-based iFashion Group is looking to raise an IPO by this year-end.…
niramai

NIRAMAI scores seed funding to address issues with early screening of breast cancer

NIRAMAI Health Analytix, a startup that is building a non-invasive, non-touch, non-radiation…
Snapdeal, flipkart

Kalaari Capital comes on board for Snapdeal’s rumoured sale to Flipkart : Report

Kalaari Capital, the venture capital firm which is an early investor in…
Accel India, cash, startups, fund of funds

Government’s startup fund sanctioned Rs. 623.50 crore to 17 VC firms

The Indian government set up a 1,000 crore fnd meant to nurture…
Uber

Hailo Technologies sues both Uber and Lyft over patent infringement

Uber and Lyft have finally joined hands — in getting sued together…
Uber

Waymo is now accusing Uber of hiding a ‘secret’ LiDAR device

In a new twist against Alphabet’s self-driving car subsidiary Waymo’s battle against…
goodera, sagacito funding/infosys, mulesoft

AI and ML-based collaborative learning platform VideoKen raises $1 million seed funding

VideoKen, an artificial intelligence and machine learning based platform for video-based collaborative…

Element Data secures $1.7Mn to make decision-making easier with its AI platform

Element Data, the Seattle-based startup, has raised $1.7 million in seed round…

Singapore-based oBike becomes the first bike-sharing service to debut in Malaysia

Bike-sharing service oBike has launched its bike-sharing service in Malaysia’s Klang Valley.…
uber

Uber has extended its sexual harassment probe, expects a report by the end of May

Uber has reportedly extended the internal investigation it is conducting over allegations…

Tinybeans, the social platform for parents, goes public after raising $6.5Mn to fund growth

Incorporated in 2012, Tinybeans is a mobile and web-based platform exclusively created…
Spotify

Spotify renews nine year old deal to get more independent creators on-board

Spotify has confirmed that it is indeed going forward with the renewal…
Snapchat, Snap

Snapchat buys photo-sharing network Mobli’s Geofilters patent for $7.7Mn

Snapchat debuted with this idea of geofilters last year, which enabled anyone to create…

On-demand laundry startup Wassup acquires Doormint in an equity swap deal

Wassup, an on-demand laundry service provider, has acquired Doormint from its promoters and angel…