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Startup NEWS, April 30, 2020
1. Industry body urges government to create Rs 25,000-crore fund for startups A startup industry collective founded by leading homegrown ...
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Startup NEWS, April 29, 2020
1. Investors, startup founders in India pool $13M to fund projects that fight coronavirus The investors said they have contributed ...
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Startup NEWS, April 28, 2020
1. Flipkart invests $90 million more in marketplace, PhonePe platform Flipkart has pumped a combined $90 million into its marketplace ...
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Startup NEWS, April 27, 2020
1. Paytm in funding talks with Microsoft to build war chest Mumbai: Digital payments firm Paytm has held talks with ...
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Startup NEWS, April 24, 2020
1. WhatsApp’s Struggles With Digital Payments Launch In India Could End Next Month Even the apex bank had also asked ...
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Startup NEWS, April 23, 2020
1. Google Shopping To Let Merchants List Products For Free In a big push for ecommerce amid Covid-19 restrictions, global ...
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Startup NEWS, April 22, 2020
1. Funding for unicorns, smaller startups may be hit as India reinforces FDI wall India’s top startup unicorns – including ...
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Startup NEWS, April 21, 2020
1. Guru Raises $30M From Accel, Slack & Others As Philly Startup Scene Heats Up Guru, a Philadelphia-based collaborative knowledge ...
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Startup NEWS, April 20, 2020
1. Uber says Levandowski is on his own for $180 million to Google Uber Technologies Inc. says a guilty plea ...
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Startup NEWS, April 18, 2020
1. Tech giants use algorithms to step up fight against coronavirus misinformation Potentially dangerous coronavirus misinformation has spread from continent ...
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Startup NEWS, April 17, 2020
1. Autofleet raises $7.5M to help fleets put idle vehicles into drive On-demand mobility, when done successfully, strikes a balance ...
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Startup NEWS, April 16, 2020
1. Fintech Startup Setu Raises $15 Mn From Falcon Edge, Lightspeed US Bengaluru-based fintech startup Setu has raised $15 Mn ...
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Startup NEWS, April 15, 2020
1. Sharechat looking to acquire AI and ML startups Twitter backed social media platform ShareChat is looking at acquiring startups ...
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Startup NEWS, April 14, 2020
1. Zomato may buy Grofers in an all-stock deal valuing e-grocer at $750M In what could possibly emerge as a ...
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Startup NEWS, April 13, 2020
1. Zoom bugs fetch $5-30k on Dark Web Video meet app Zoom has become a treasure trove for hackers who ...
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Startup NEWS, April 11, 2020
1. BankBazaar raises Rs 29 crore from Amazon, other investors Financial services marketplace BankBazaar has raised Rs 29 crore as ...
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Startup NEWS, April 09, 2020
1. Vedantu Bags $12.5 Mn From Legend Capital, Omidyar To Ride The Edtech Boom Bengaluru-based online tutoring startup Vedantu has ...
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Startup NEWS, April 08, 2020
1. Jack Dorsey pledges $1 billion of his Square stake for COVID-19 relief efforts Twitter Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey ...
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Startup NEWS, April 07, 2020
1. Airbnb secures $1 billion investment from Silver Lake, Sixth Street Airbnb said on Monday private equity firms Silver Lake ...
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Startup NEWS, April 06, 2020
1. Meddo Health launches tele-consult platform for free to all doctors amid coronavirus crisis Meddo Health has launched an advanced ...
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Startup NEWS, April 03, 2020
1. Sachin Bansal, others pump in over Rs 3,000 crore in Navi Technologies Navi Technologies, the financial services holding company ...
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Startup NEWS, April 02, 2020
1. The startup ecosystem gets its ACT together, sets up fund to help fight COVID-19 The startup industry, in yet ...
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Startup NEWS, April 01, 2020
1. Vericool raises $19.1 million for its plant-based packaging replacement for plastic coolers Vericool, a Livermore, Calif.-based startup that’s replacing ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 31, 2020
1. From Flipkart to Uber, startups unite to deliver essentials E-commerce, logistics and ride-hailing firms are putting in place several ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 30, 2020
1. Unicorn India Announces First Close Of INR 400 Cr Fund II Mumbai-based venture fund Unicorn India Ventures has announced ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 27, 2020
1. iPhone makers suspend India production due to lockdown Foxconn and Wistron have suspended all production at their Indian plants ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 26, 2020
1. Tackling the virus: Big tech, ecomm pitch in for PM Innovate Challenge Technology companies such as Microsoft, Intel, Amazon ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 25, 2020
1. BigBasket buys micro delivery startup DailyNinja BigBasket said it has acquired micro-delivery startup DailyNinja to consolidate its subscription delivery ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 24, 2020
1. Edtech firms reap dividend as schools, universities go online Educational technology companies are taking online education to the next ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 23, 2020
1. Govt launches chatbot on WhatsApp to create awareness about coronavirus The Ministry of Health and MyGov, along with WhatsApp, ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 21, 2020
1. Zoho Reports INR 516 Cr Profit For FY 2019 Chennai and California-based software-as-a-services startup, Zoho Corp, has managed to ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 20, 2020
1. TikTok donates $3 million to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s charity feeding kids affected by school closures The social media giant TikTok ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 19, 2020
1. Sequoia seeks to raise $7 billion for new funds as markets reel Sequoia Capital is seeking to raise about ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 18, 2020
1. Space tech startup Agnikul gets Rs 23.4 crore Space technology startup Agnikul has raised Rs 23.4 crore in pre-series ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 17, 2020
1. LGT Lightstone Aspada leads $7M funding round in micro-lender SmartCoin Bengaluru-headquartered micro-lending startup SmartCoin has raised about $7 million ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 16, 2020
1. AI firm Entropik Tech seeks $10 million Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence startup Entropik Technologies is in discussions to raise a ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 14, 2020
1. Startup founders are building companies on WhatsApp Companies like shoe brand Portblue, AI e-commerce company Sorabel and Sama, an ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 13, 2020
1. Airtel acquires stake in fitness startup Spectacom Global Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has acquired a ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 12, 2020
1. FamPay Bags $4.7Mn Seed Funding To Build Fintech Platform For Teenagers Y Combinator, Venture Highway, Sequoia are among the ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 11, 2020
1. Insurance AI startup Synthesized raises $2.8M from IQ Capital and Mundi Ventures Synthesized is a U.K. startup that tries ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 07, 2020
1. As coronavirus pandemic spreads, demand for remote-work startups spikes The remote-work boom was recently highlighted in Zoom’s earnings report ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 06, 2020
1. Spend software startup Airbase adds $23.5M to its Series A as it posts quick growth This morning Airbase, a ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 05, 2020
1. SoftBank-backed Indian startup Oyo to cut 5,000 jobs globally4 Oyo said on Wednesday it is laying off 5,000 people ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 04, 2020
1. $75M legal startup Atrium shuts down, lays off 100 Justin Kan’s hybrid legal software and law firm startup Atrium ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 03, 2020
1. Google’s self-driving unit Waymo raises $2.25B in its first external investment Waymo, the self-driving unit of Alphabet, said on ...
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Startup NEWS, Mar 02, 2020
1. Microsoft Ventures, Honeywell in talks to invest $40 million in software startup FarEye Logistics startup FarEye is in talks ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 29, 2020
1. Newlab and The Boston Globe team up to launch AI tools startup Applied XLabs Applied XLabs is a new ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 28, 2020
1. Sequoia India leads $16 Mn round in Qure.ai Healthcare AI firm Qure.ai has secured $16 million in a fresh ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 27, 2020
1. Roblox raises $150M Series G, led by Andreessen Horowitz, now valued at $4B Online gaming platform Roblox, now home ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 26, 2020
1. Blockchain security startup CoolBitX raises $16.75M Series B CoolBitX, a blockchain security startup based in Taiwan, announced today it ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 25, 2020
1. Revolut raises $500 million at a $5.5 billion valuation Fintech startup Revolut is raising a large Series D round ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 24, 2020
1. $70M funding may take Khatabook valuation to $300M Accounting services provider Khatabook, which helps merchants record and track business ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 22, 2020
1. Paytm Bank partners with Ola & Uber to issue FASTags to one lakh drivers Paytm Payments Bank said it ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 21, 2020
1. Udemy raises $50 million at $2 billion valuations: Co-founder Biyani narrates how the startup almost died several times Udemy, ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 20, 2020
1. Ed-tech startup Unacademy raises new funds, now valued at $510 million Education technology startup Unacademy has raised $110 million ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 19, 2020
1. Reliance Invests $19.6 Mn In JioSaavn To Take On International Competition With the likes of Spotify and YouTube Music ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 18, 2020
1. Bezos launches $10B fund to combat climate change His company is often criticized for its environmental record, but Jeff ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 17, 2020
1. Indian Startups Can List In Overseas Markets Soon, Confirms Ministry Soon, Indian startups will be able to list directly ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 15, 2020
1. Google in talks with publishers to pay for premium content: Sources Google is in discussions on deals to pay ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 14, 2020
1. Tesla plans to raise $2B in the stock offering Tesla Inc made an about-turn on Thursday by announcing plans ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 13, 2020
1. Coding Ninjas Bags $5.2 Mn From Info Edge To Expand Operations New Delhi-based edtech startup Coding Ninjas, on Wednesday ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 12, 2020
1. Titan acquires Hyderabad wearables startup HUG Innovations Leading Indian diversified watchmaker Titan acquired Hyderabad-based wearable and IoT platform startup ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 11, 2020
1. Impala raises $20 million to build the API of the hotel industry Impala has raised another round of funding ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 10, 2020
1. Facebook has acquired Scape Technologies, the London-based computer vision startup Scape Technologies, the London-based computer vision startup working on ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 08, 2020
1. Over 4.5L card records from India uploaded on Darknet A database containing more than 450,000 payment card details of ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 07, 2020
1. Why Astra built a space startup and rocket factory in Silicon Valley There’s a new launch startup in the ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 06, 2020
1. Instamojo acquires Times Internet-owned digital commerce startup GetMeAShop The acquisition will allow Instamojo, which was founded in 2012, to ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 05, 2020
1. Real estate startup Homie plans to expand to more cities with $23 million in Series B funding Homie has ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 04, 2020
1. Govt invites startup ideas and innovative solutions to local problems To promote entrepreneurship in India, the Ministry of Micro, ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 03, 2020
1. Amazon, Flipkart may approach govt for clarification on Budget proposal Amazon India and Flipkart are studying the Budget proposal ...
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Startup NEWS, Feb 01, 2020
1. Budget 2020: What 5G, AI, Startups and Technology Initiatives in India Can Expect The Union Budget 2020 is expected ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 31, 2020
1. Tencent’s now the Alibaba of the Indian startup scene Chinese tech behemoth Tencent has emerged as the biggest Chinese ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 30, 2020
1. Startups that burn investor money, disappear won’t get a second chance: Ratan Tata Tata, who also invests in startups, ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 29, 2020
1. HDFC plans to invest Rs 100 crore per year in tech startups: Deepak Parekh MortgaIndia’s ge finance major HDFC is ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 28, 2020
1. NASA taps startup Axiom Space for the first habitable commercial module for the Space Station NASA has selected Houston-based ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 27, 2020
1. 11 Business Leaders Get Padma Awards On Republic Day The Indian government on the occasion of 71st Republic Day ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 25, 2020
1. Sequoia’s startup bet intact, to raise a record $1.3 billion for new India fund Capital India has sounded out ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 24, 2020
1. SEBI To Use Social Media Analytics, Tools To Track Fraudulent Activities The statement came after SEBI had reportedly said ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 23, 2020
1. Indian bike rental startup Bounce raises $105M Bounce, a Bangalore-based startup that operates over 15,000 electric and gasoline docked ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 22, 2020
1. Google CEO Sundar Pichai calls for regulation of artificial intelligence Pichai’s comments suggest the company may be hoping to ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 21, 2020
1. Zomato Acquires Uber Eats Food Delivery Business In India As speculated for months now, Zomato has finally acquired Uber ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 20, 2020
1. UC Browser Launches UC Drive Cloud Storage Service For Indian Market Alibaba’s UCWeb, which is known for its mobile ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 18, 2020
1. Wipro Ventures announces $150M Fund II to invest in enterprise startups The investment arm of one of India’s largest ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 17, 2020
1. Hyundai and Kia put over $110M into UK electric delivery vehicles startup Arrival Korean auto giants Hyundai and Kia ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 16, 2020
1. Modi-Bezos Meet May Be Cancelled Tech giant Amazon’s CEO and founder Jeff Bezos may not be able to meet ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 15, 2020
1. Amazon’s Indian Units Get INR 1715 Cr Infusion Ahead Of Jeff Bezos’ Visit At a time when Amazon is ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 14, 2020
1. Microsoft Chooses 54 Startups To Strengthen Ecosystem In India Microsoft’s ‘Highway to a Hundred Unicorns,’ an initiative to help ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 13, 2020
1. India’s fast-growing startups cut employee costs Fast-growing internet startups with high cash-burn rates have started downsizing staff — after ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 11, 2020
1. Boeing’s ousted CEO departs with $62 million, even without severance pay. Boeing Co’s ousted chief executive officer, Dennis Muilenburg, ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 10, 2020
1.’Technology is an enabler that helps in the optimization of costs, and isn’t a job stealer’ Technology is an enabler ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 09, 2020
1. Inshorts launches location-based social network Public, logs a whopping 10 Mn users within 6 months. Location-based social network Public ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 08, 2020
1.GitHub, Mozilla, and Cloudflare appeal to India to be transparent about changes in its intermediary liability rules. Microsoft’s GitHub, Mozilla, ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 07, 2020
1. Amazon Launches Echo Auto In India; Brings Alexa To Rivian EVs US-based global tech giant Amazon unveiled its plans ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 06, 2020
1. Baidu CEO makes first India trip as it catches up with Alibaba, Tencent Robin Li, the founder, and chief ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 04, 2020
1. Government approves 2,636 new charging stations in 62 cities: Prakash Javadekar The government has given sanction for setting up ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 03, 2020
1. Xiaomi to invest $7 billion in 5G, AI and IoT over the next 5 years Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 02, 2020
1. Bike-sharing startup Mobike loses more than 200,000 dockless bikes to theft and vandalism in 2019 Mobike, a Chinese bike-sharing ...
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Startup NEWS, Jan 01, 2020
1. Over 1.15 Cr FASTags Issued Since Implementation: Govt Since the demonetization of 2016, there has been rampant growth in ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 31, 2019
1. India To Allow Huawei & Others To Participate In 5G Trials Amid US Pressure Amid the rising demand for ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 30, 2019
1. Indian Oil Partners With Two Startups To Start Doorstep Delivery For Fuel With Zomato, Swiggy, Grofers, Amazon, Dunzon and ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 24, 2019
1. Tata Group Looks To Acquire 49% Stake In Walmart’s Indian B2B Biz Indian multinational conglomerate, Tata Group, is reportedly ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 23, 2019
1. Apple Opens Lucrative Bug Bounty Programme to the Public, Details Rules The iPhone maker’s bug bounty program sees maximum ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 21, 2019
1. India Shuts Down Internet More Than Any Country In The World: Report India has the second-highest number of internet ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 20, 2019
1. Facebook Acquired a Startup to Build a Live Shopping Feature The acquisition by Facebook wasn’t announced, but the small ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 19, 2019
1. Drone delivery startup Manna boosts seed funding ahead of launch in Ireland For Manna, a B2B drone delivery “as-a-service” ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 18, 2019
1. Why 2019 was a good year for startups The first half of 2019 saw $3.9 billion invested across 292 ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 17, 2019
1. Chinese electronics makers dent Apple & Samsung’s business in India Among the Japanese brands, Panasonic’s net loss widened to ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 16, 2019
1. Union Budget 2020: Sitharaman To Seek Inputs From Startups On Economic Revival As the countdown to the Union Budget ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 14, 2019
1. Chinese Giants Xiaomi and Shunwei Capital May Invest $75 Mn in Bike Start-up Rapido: report Chinese giants Xiaomi and ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 13, 2019
1. Arjun Kapoor Turns Entrepreneur, Invests in Home-made Food Delivery Startup with Focus on Gender Parity Actor Arjun Kapoor has ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 12, 2019
1. Startup India Fund Of Funds: Govt To Deploy INR 10K Cr By 2025 With the increasing number of startups ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 11, 2019
1. Electric Revolution: The Startups Driving India’s EV Ambition India’s transport and mobility landscape have changed so dramatically in the ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 10, 2019
1. MX Player Most Exciting And Scary Investment For Us: Times Internet’s Miten Sampat Miten Sampat, the chief strategy officer ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 9, 2019
1. BharatNet-II Deploys 18,000 Km Optical Fibre Network In Ten Months In Gujarat Under the BharatNet-II initiative, the government said ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 7, 2019
1. 800+ Dishes, 140K Meals: How RoboChef Is Eliminating Human Chefs From The Restaurant Industry Chennai-based RoboChef claims to be ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 6, 2019
1. Govt Says 194 Defence Tech Startups Under ‘Startup India’; Reveals iDEX Data These startups are working in aeronautics, aerospace ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 5, 2019
1. Oppo takes startup route to build local services; says filed 5G patents from India The handset maker had recently ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 4, 2019
1. UPI cash withdrawals in Bank of India soon Public sector lender Bank of India (BoI) has already introduced this ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 3, 2019
1. Cyber Monday shoppers on track to hit a record $9.4 billion, Adobe Analytics says. As of 9:00 a.m. New ...
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Startup NEWS, Dec 2, 2019
1. IT services, tech startups put India on route to AI: ETILC For artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 29, 2019
1. P&G India Launches $27.9 Mn Fund To Support Cleantech Startups P&G said that the fund is in line with ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 28, 2019
1. This Indian startup is offering a ‘sleep internship’ where you can nap for 9 hours and get paid ₹1 ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 27, 2019
1. Amazon deal flop: New York governor called ’embarrassment’ in flood of hate mail The three-term Democratic governor’s office was ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 26, 2019
1. WhatsApp Invests $250,000 Into Indian Startup Ecosystem The investment will provide 500 startups approved by the Department of Industrial ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 25, 2019
1. Paytm gets $1 billion top-up in the latest financing round Paytm said it had raised $1 bn in a ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 23, 2019
1. These 22-year-old space tech enthusiasts have their eyes on the moon Starting off in May 2018, Pixxel claims to ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 22, 2019
1. OYO appoints Betsy Atkins as an independent director As an independent member of the board, Betsy will play a ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 21, 2019
1. Chinese VCs bring what money can’t buy for startups Chinese investors are connecting portfolio firms to other investors from ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 20, 2019
1. TikTok is aiming at a bigger audience than U.S. Senators For TikTok to be a true success, it needs ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 19, 2019
1. Jeff Bezos to visit India in January may meet PM Modi The Amazon chief is likely to make a ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 18, 2019
1. Telegram takes off in India as startups drive adoption According to Prabhu Ram, Head, Industry Intelligence Group at CyberMedia ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 15, 2019
1. India second in seeking user information from Facebook Facebook said, based on the circumstances, it may voluntarily disclose information ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 14, 2019
1. From Oyo to Uber, how SoftBank’s $100 billion has left the startup ecosystem weaker Flush with cash, entrepreneurs operated ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 13, 2019
1. From Oyo to Uber, how SoftBank’s $100 billion left workers in a hole Many young companies used SoftBank’s cash ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 12, 2019
1. Paytm plans to invest Rs 500 crore in tech startups The company said it expects to employ technology across ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 11, 2019
1. Alibaba Singles’ Day sales touch $1 billion in 1 minute, $16.3 billion in less than 90 minutes Alibaba is ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 9, 2019
1. Fret no more. Flying taxis may soon help you beat traffic congestion German developer Lilium has announced that their ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 8, 2019
1. Tech Mahindra and Israeli startup Atidot collaborate on AI-based insurance solution Through this partnership, the companies will provide a ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 7, 2019
1. Bull run for private technology funding market coming to an end: Softbank’s Deep Nishar Nishar said the debacle at ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 6, 2019
1. Inside the high-stakes race to build the world’s first flying taxi Lilium, which has raised more than $100 million ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 5, 2019
1. Cheating case against Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal, 6 others The complainant, a Bengaluru hotelier, had alleged that Oyo had ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 4, 2019
1. The real reason why Uber moved in: To simplify tax math Earlier this month, Uber restructured and moved its ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 2, 2019
1. Flipkart’s FY19 revenue up 42% to Rs 43,615 crore In the previous financial year, Flipkart Group’s total revenue increased ...
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Startup NEWS, Nov 1, 2019
1. Paytm Mall’s loses contract 35% in FY19, revenue up 25% While Paytm’s e-commerce unit was able to show a ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 31, 2019
1. Hyundai, Kia’s $300 million funding in Ola and its electric arm gets CCI nod The CCI had initially deemed ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 30, 2019
1. DPIIT to soon approach cabinet for Startup India Vision 2024 The department has proposed measures like easing regulatory requirements ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 26, 2019
1. Early Diwali hurts Amazon’s Q3 growth According to analysts, Amazon and rival Flipkart sold goods worth $3 billion, or ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 25, 2019
1. Tech Mahindra collaborates with Quantoz on blockchain as a service The solution, Quasar, will also enable the integration of ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 24, 2019
1. Google Pay net jumps 83% to Rs 33 lakh The firm also reported a jump of 100% in its ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 23, 2019
1. Uber Technologies will not dial down on its food delivery service-Uber Eats in India Earlier this month, ET reported ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 22, 2019
1. Walmart CEO writes to PM, seeks a stable business environment The letter comes in wake of Flipkart and rival ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 21, 2019
1. Amazon, Flipkart will take at least a year to build supply chain capabilities: BigBasket’s Hari Menon “This is very ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 19, 2019
1. Rajiv Bajaj scorns at EV startups, launches electric Chetak He was talking at the launch of their company’s Chetak ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 18, 2019
1. OYO announces the launch of an online travel portal for travel agents Over the course of the last four ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 17, 2019
1. Cars24 has closed $100 million in Series D funding Lead investors Unbound and KCK Global put in $25 million ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 16, 2019
1. Uber India lays off 10-15% of its staff, ops may be hit These terminations will impact all of Uber’s ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 15, 2019
1. Ratan Tata to invest in Tork Motors Tork Motors is gearing up to launch its flagship electric motorcycle in ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 14, 2019
1. Paytm to cut losses by 33% to $400 million: Vijay Shekhar Sharma Paytm has completely cut incentives on P2P ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 12, 2019
1. Ad-tech startup OneOneDay raises $1.3 million in pre-series A round The company lets users watch ads that they like ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 11, 2019
1. InnovationQore launches in India with Rs 50 crore funding start InnovationQore is in talks to raise more from private ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 10, 2019
1. Eye on India, Inventus Cap closes third fund at Rs 369 crore The latest investment vehicle has been backed ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 9, 2019
1. Government to fund 100 startups to use its translation platform MeitY has started work on a natural language translation ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 8, 2019
1. Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal investing $700 m in $1.5-B fresh round Investment to be routed via RA Hospitality and ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 7, 2019
1. Bansal, Poonawallas to invest Rs 100 crore in lending company U Gro U Gro will use the funds to ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 5, 2019
1. Paytm First Games raises $20 million for expansion This fund-raise will support the company’s ambition to scale its operations, ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 4, 2019
1. Startups turn to AI improve teaching quality at government-run schools The quality of teaching, especially English-language education in government ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 3, 2019
1. Startups have it easy for defence deals up to Rs 150 cr While startups can bid for smaller deals, ...
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Startup NEWS, Oct 1, 2019
1. Rolls-Royce announces the first cohort of its Startup Accelerator Programme The final startups were identified through a rigorous selection ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 30, 2019
1. Startups can find solutions to problems faced by India: Paytm senior executive “Entrepreneurs in India can identify any problem ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 27, 2019
1. Become profitable, stop gimmicks. Softbank’s Son gives ‘very public lesson’ to startup founders WeWork isn’t SoftBank’s first intervention. Its ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 26, 2019
1. Big tech regulation shouldn’t sweep up startups, Uber CEO says Tough regulation could stifle innovation and block the next ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 25, 2019
1. Reliance-backed Haptik acquires conversational commerce platform Buzzo.ai Buzzo.ai joins Reliance Jio-backed Haptik to address the $80 billion voice commerce ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 24, 2019
1. Indian-origin entrepreneur’s startup leads London fintech boom Among fintech investment deals on a global level, London has taken top ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 23, 2019
1. Avataar Venture Partners to invest $300 million in B2B and SaaS companies Avataar Venture Partners will typically put in ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 21, 2019
1. Karnataka HC stops HipBar’s door delivery of booze Earlier in the year, HipBar filed a writ challenging the withdrawal ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 20, 2019
1. Paytm invests Rs 250 crore to boost its travel business The company claimed that it sells more than six ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 19, 2019
1. Big billions riding on small businesses Digitizing small and medium businesses (SMBs) in India is likely to be an ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 18, 2019
1. Tech companies launch ‘Hyderabad Fintech Forum’ Hyderabad Fintech Forum (HFF), a platform for the exchange of ideas on technology ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 17, 2019
1. Flipkart announces the partnership with Japanese brand Miniso MINISO India plans to bring their merchandise ranging from household and ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 16, 2019
1. Deep tech startups win over ‘patient’ VC funds VCs have been pooling in more money in a higher number ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 13, 2019
1. Indian ethical hacker helps Uber fix a flaw in its app that exposed user numbers, email. Anand Prakash is ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 12, 2019
1. Former Discovery India head’s EdTech startup raises $10 million in Series A round Nexus Venture Partners, Omidyar Network India, ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 11, 2019
1. Amazon opens its homepage to display ads WATCH OUT: Firm is in a race with Google and Facebook for ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 10, 2019
1. SoftBank pushes WeWork to postpone its contentious IPO SoftBank has invested a total of about $10.65 billion into the New ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 9, 2019
1. Singapore has become a fulcrum for India’s economic policies: S Jaishankar Around 20 percent of India’s investments came from ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 7, 2019
1. India’s domestic market for computer services to grow faster than exports: UN report The first-ever Digital Economy Report said the ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 6, 2019
1. Google adds UPI as a new payment option on Play Store The addition of UPI as a payment option on ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 5, 2019
1. UPI transactions top 900 million in August July saw 822 million transactions; use may touch 1 billion in the upcoming ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 4, 2019
1. Matrix leads first funding round in neo bank Yelo BENGALURU: New-age digital banking services provider Yelo has raised its first ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 3, 2019
1.E-TAILERS LOOK TO BEAT SLOWDOWN BLUES RIDING ON FESTIVE HIGHS Flipkart will kick off the season sale by holding its ...
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Startup NEWS, Sep 2, 2019
1. Goa govt certifies 17 startups under state policy The announcement was made by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant while chairing ...
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Startup NEWS, August 30, 2019
1. Flipkart close to investing $40M in logistics startup Shadowfax If the deal goes through, it will be Flipkart’s third ...
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Startup NEWS, August 29, 2019
1. Flipkart partners with Authentic Brands to license and distribute Nautica in India The Flipkart group, which includes Flipkart.com and ...
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Startup NEWS, August 28, 2019
1. VCs ready tools to plant seeds in startup ground According to startup industry tracker Tracxn, the money poured into ...
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Startup NEWS, August 27, 2019
1. Cred closes $120m round as valuation jumps to $450m Freecharge founder Kunal Shah, who launched Cred as his second ...
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Startup NEWS, August 26, 2019
1. Govt & entrepreneurs discuss the state of play in startup world Union minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal ...
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Startup NEWS, August 24, 2019
1. Fly high, without fear: Ministers to startups IT minister Prasad salutes entrepreneurial spirit of young Indians; commerce minister Goyal ...
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Startup NEWS, August 23, 2019
1. Small startups with turnover up to Rs 25 cr to get promised tax holiday: CBDT The turnover limit for ...
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Startup NEWS, August 22, 2019
1. Small startups may not get promised tax holiday The exemptions are subject to the startup meeting conditions specified by ...
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Startup NEWS, August 21, 2019
1. Internet can solve problems that have never been solved before: Vidit Aatrey, Founder, Meesho Once people figure out the ...
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Startup NEWS, August 20, 2019
1. Accel leads $8m round in goal-setting startup Ally The company plans to use the fresh capital to build its ...
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Startup NEWS, August 19, 2019
1. Paytm rejigs its top deck, CFO Madhur Deora named President The Citigroup veteran, who joined the digital payments company ...
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Startup NEWS, August 14, 2019
1. Fintech counts on content to keep investors hooked Fintech startups offering stocks and mutual fund investments are leaning on ...
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Startup NEWS, August 13, 2019
1. VCs set out to raise fresh capital in India There are close to a dozen seed and series A ...
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Startup NEWS, August 12, 2019
1. Ant Financial may set terms for Zomato’s $500 million round When Zomato last raised capital from Ant Financial, it ...
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Startup NEWS, August 9, 2019
1. Top VCs cut big cheques for idea stage startups Returning entrepreneurs, who have been a rare breed in India, ...
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Startup NEWS, August 8, 2019
1. UPI usage soars, but Paytm share sinks Company cedes market share to Google Pay, PhonePe which registered around 300 ...
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Startup NEWS, August 7, 2019
1. SoftBank looks to move on with Indian mobility sector SoftBank’s interest in the new mobility space can be gauged ...
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Startup NEWS, August 6, 2019
1. BlackRock is back to lead $53 million round in GoWork GoWork will use the proceeds towards expansion, marketing and ...
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Startup NEWS, August 5, 2019
1. Myntra ex-chief Narayanan may check into Medlife as CEO Former Myntra-Jabong CEO Ananth Narayanan is finalising a move to ...
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Startup NEWS, August 03, 2019
1. Amazon Web Service to help startups in social sectors Rahul Sharma, president-public sector (India) of Amazon Internet Services Private ...
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Startup NEWS, August 02, 2019
1. Walmart likely to soon put $50 million into NinjaCart NinjaCart, which raised $90 million in a financing round led ...
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Startup NEWS, August 01, 2019
1. In Kerala, India’s space tech startups prepare for lift off Known for its tranquil backwaters and palm-lined beaches, the ...
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Startup NEWS, July 31, 2019
1. Uber cuts 400 jobs globally, 20-25 in India After debuting in May at $45 for the initial public offering ...
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Startup NEWS, July 30, 2019
1. PhonePe gets a Rs 698 crore topup from Singapore parent The battle in the digital payments space has intensified, ...
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Startup NEWS, July 29, 2019
1. Udaan to raise $500 million, valuation may climb 2x to $2.2 billion Udaan, an online marketplace that caters to ...
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Startup NEWS, July 26, 2019
1. Bank of Baroda to chase 1,000 startups with loans The bank hopes that they can these extra services will ...
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Startup NEWS, July 25, 2019
1. 254 startups get Rs 1,700 crore investment from AFI As many as 254 startups have received investment to the ...
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Startup NEWS, July 24, 2019
1. Crypto startups say panel clueless about ledger technology The committee, led by Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Garg, has proposed jail ...
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Startup NEWS, July 23, 2019
1. TPG leads $50m round in Five Star Business Finance #Fintech continues to hold the attention of investors with NBFC Five ...
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Startup NEWS, July 22, 2019
1. Signed, sealed, Delhivered: ET Startup Awards 2019 zeroes in on the best of Indian startups Logistics and supply chain ...
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Startup NEWS, July 20, 2019
1. ShopClues lays off 200 people to cut costs #E-commerce platform ShopClues has laid off about 200 employees as it ...
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Startup NEWS, July 19, 2019
1. India’s startup scene isn’t as sexy as China’s, but it’s growing #India’s four largest unicorns are in online payments, #e-commerce, ...
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Startup NEWS, 18 July, 2019
1. New boost for UK and India’s startup sectors The Go Global programme is a successful innovation scheme supporting #startups to ...
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Startup NEWS, 17 July, 2019
1. TikTok parent eyeing content startup deals in big push into India ByteDance plans to replicate its China playbook in ...
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Startup NEWS, 16 July, 2019
1. ET Startup Awards 2019: Feting the best among entrepreneurs The awards are in eight categories, including the #Startup of ...
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Startup NEWS, July 15, 2019
1. Fusion energy startups see renewables leaving a gap in power market Countries with limited space and poor solar conditions like ...
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Startup NEWS, July 12, 2019
1. Samsung invests in four startups, has plans to fund 100 more The company has already lined up its next few ...
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Startup NEWS, July 11, 2019
1. Tiger Global fuels India’s startup boom with deal-making spree SoftBank Group Corp. and its Vision Fund, for instance, have invested ...
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Startup NEWS, 9 July, 2019
1. Kerala to hold women startup summit Kerala has 13 per cent of women participation in the #technology #startup ecosystem and ...
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Startup NEWS, 8 July, 2019
1. After Budget 2019, more good news in works for startups A new set of tax return forms, aimed at saving ...
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Startup NEWS, July 6, 2019
1. Startups in dire need of regulatory clarity Survey makes a case for an optimal #tax policy. For this, getting the ...
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Startup NEWS, July 5, 2019
1. Startups in dire need of regulatory clarity Survey makes a case for an optimal tax policy. For this, getting ...
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Startup NEWS, July 4, 2019
1. Dubai sets sight on Indian startups to become innovation hub Looking to transform itself into an innovation #hub, Dubai is ...
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Startup NEWS, July 3, 2019
1. Startups, investors want IP clause reworked in Space Activities Bill According to the draft bill issued in 2017, the ...
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Startup NEWS, July 2, 2019
1. Startups use rating tech to keep wards, hostels spic ’n’ span Nishant Kukreti stays in a student hostel in ...
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Startup NEWS, July 01, 2019
1. What DVRs mean for startups and entrepreneurs While the industry awaits further clarity on issues, the move is being seen ...
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Startup NEWS, June 28, 2019
1. Startups cheer differential voting rights #Indian #startups have welcomed markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) approval for ...
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Startup NEWS, June 27, 2019
1. RBI sets 24-hr timeframe to bring back payment data processed out of India These directives were applicable not only to ...
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Startup NEWS, June 26, 2019
1. Exempt startup listings from profitability rule: RBI panel Panel also said it should facilitate dual-class or differential voting rights ...
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Startup NEWS, June 25, 2019
1. CureFit goals stay on track with a $120 million round #Health and fitness startup #CureFit has closed a #$120 million ...
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Startup NEWS, June 24, 2019
1. Binny Bansal offloads $76 million worth Flipkart shares to Walmart arm A #year after Walmart acquired the business he ...
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Startup NEWS, June 22, 2019
1. SoftBank fund begins talks to back health startup CureFit SoftBank Vision Fund is in discussions to invest over $200 ...
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Startup NEWS, June 21, 2019
1. AI frm Active.ai raises $3 million AI #startup Active.ai has raised $3 million from Innocell, the venture capital arm of ...
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STARTUP News, June 19, 2019
1. BENGALURU IMPROVES STARTUP RANKING : GENOME REPORT In an acknowledgement of the city’s rapid growth, #Bengaluru has moved up two ...
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