News Startups Uber launches initiative to add more Electric Vehicles to its Portland fleet Uber has launched an initiative to add electric vehicles to its fleet… Mudit MohilayApril 13, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Answering criticism regarding its tax collection practices, Airbnb cites agreements with 275 authorities Airbnb has found itself on the receiving end of severe criticism regarding… Mudit MohilayApril 12, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Rocket Internet’s ZEN Rooms nabs $4.1Mn in series A to gain a stronger foothold in SEA ZEN Rooms, a platform known for its best value-for-money accommodations, has raked… Kajal JoshiApril 12, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Data startup Percipient secures $713K to bolster its R&D efforts Singapore-headquartered Percipient has raised $713K in a seed round of funding led… Kajal JoshiApril 12, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups HackerEarth secures $4.5Mn Series A funding to expand its skill assessment platform globally HackerEarth, an online skill assessment tool and technical talent management platform for developers and… Jeet SutharApril 12, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Lingerie and inner-wear e-retailer Clovia raises $4Mn in a fresh round In what is yet another sign of investor confidence in India’s nascent but… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 12, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Uber’s head of communications and policy is leaving the company Uber seems to have gotten into a fixed routine these days. Every… Mudit MohilayApril 12, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Lyft announces a $600 million fundraise at a $7.5 Billion valuation Uber arch-rival Lyft has confirmed raising $600 million in its latest round… Mudit MohilayApril 12, 20173 comments2 minute read
News Startups Uber wants more intellectual property, launches patent purchase program Uber wants to grow its library of patents. The company has launched… Mudit MohilayApril 11, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Ninjacart secures $5.5Mn from Accel Partners, NRJN Trust & others for its B2B agri-marketing platform Ninjacart, a Bangalore-based startup that has created a marketplace for marketing and… Jeet SutharApril 11, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Nearly a month later, Stayzilla co-founder Yogendra Vasupal (finally!) granted conditional bail Stayzilla CEO and Co-founder, Yogendra Vasupal was arrested by the Chennai police… Simran AgarwalApril 11, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Treebo removes listings from MakeMyTrip and Ibibo citing high commissions Treebo — a budget hotel chain competing against Oyo Rooms, has delisted… Jeet SutharApril 11, 2017No comments2 minute read
Enterprise News Startups AMD acquires Nitero in a bid to boost its VR presence Virtual reality is the next big thing for chip makers. The surge… Mudit MohilayApril 11, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK MarTech startup Attest rakes in $3.1Mn to accelerate product development Attest, a MarTech startup, has managed to take in $3.1 million in funding… Disha ManochaApril 11, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups UK Tenzo, an up-and-coming hospitality tech platform, raises £600K to expand internationally Tenzo, a data-driven hospitality tech platform, has raked in £600,000 in a Seed… Disha ManochaApril 11, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Engazify secures angel funds for its bot-driven employee performance management solution Engazify, an AI-powered bot available for enterprise communication platforms, has raised an undisclosed… Jeet SutharApril 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups Saleswhale raises $1.2Mn to hire more engineers for its automated sales assistants Singapore-based Saleswhale has secured $1.2 million in a seed round of funding… Kajal JoshiApril 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Startups Capital Float secures ₹15 crore from Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services for its digital lending platform Capital Float, a digital lending startup which helps SMEs and start-ups secure capital… Jeet SutharApril 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
SoftBank offers to buy out Snapdeal co-founders as it initiates sale to Flipkart SoftBank, which owns majority stake in Snapdeal, is all set to sell… Jeet SutharApril 10, 2017No comments3 minute read
News Startups Snapdeal founders reassure employees through an internal email amid rumors of Flipkart takeover The market has been rife with rumors of a Snapdeal takeover by… Mudit MohilayApril 10, 2017No comments2 minute read
News Singapore Startups MetroResidences, a serviced apartments platform, secures $2.8Mn to expand into Japan and Hong Kong MetroResidences is a platform that enables business travelers to find quality rental… Kajal JoshiApril 10, 2017No comments2 minute read