EdTech Giant BYJU’s Acquires Coding Startup WhiteHat Jr.
Indian edtech giant BYJU’s announced that it has acquired coding edtech startup Whitehat Jr. for $300 million. This acquisition deal by BYJU’s is among one of the biggest deals in…
Like Edtech, Startups In E-Healthcare Sector See Increase In Demand
Nationwide lockdown and emphasis on social distancing have led to unprecedented growth for e-health startups.Now, customers are more open to online consultation, treatment, medical tests, and e-pharmacies. Since the lockdown…
Indian Government To Invest Rs 11.85 Crore In 112 Agritech Startups
To promote a healthy agricultural ecosystem in India, Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar has announced that the Indian government will fund 112 agritech startups. In the first phase,…
Startups Say Diversification In Multiple Categories Is The Only Way To Bounce Back
With COVID-19 disrupting the global business world, businesses have left with no other options than diversifying into new business segments. And now, to soften the impact of COVID-19 on revenue,…
Ritesh Agarwal Launches Early-stage VC Fund ‘Aroa Ventures’
To provide investments in growth-stage startups in consumer, technology, and leisure infrastructure sectors, Ritesh Agarwal (OYO Founder) has launched an early-stage venture capital fund, Aroa Ventures. Aroa Ventures will invest…
Fintech Startup ‘Niyo’ Acquires Direct Mutual Fund Investment Online Platform ‘Goalwise’
Bengaluru-based fintech startup Niyo has acquired direct mutual fund investment online platform Goalwise. This acquisition of Goalwise by Niyo has been done to expand its product offering to millennials. Niyo…
Flipkart Launches 90-minute Delivery Service Called Flipkart Quick In Bengaluru
To provide hyper-local delivery services to consumers, Flipkart has launched a 90-minute delivery service called Flipkart Quick in Bengaluru. Under Flipkart Quick, services across categories, including grocery, mobiles, electronics, and…
Flipkart Acquires Walmart India’s Wholesale Business, Will Launch ‘Flipkart Wholesale’
To scale its B2B offerings, Flipkart Group acquires Walmart India’s cash-and-carry business that owns the Best Price brand.As per sources, Flipkart will launch its ‘Flipkart Wholesale’ unit next month, starting…
MeitY, STPI Launches Incubation Centre In Gurugram To Promote Blockchain Startups
To provide a structure to the unorganized blockchain ecosystem and to support blockchain technology and related startups in India, Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has launched Apiary, a Centre…
Hyperlocal Delivery Platform Dunzo May Conduct Its First Drone Delivery Trials This Month
For long, many companies have been trying to get their products delivered through drones. Coming closer to turn this dream into reality, the hyperlocal delivery platform Dunzo may conduct its…