India Drops 6 Places To The 23rd Spot In StartupBlink’s Global Startup Ecosystem Rankings
In the latest rankings of the global startup ecosystems by StartupBlink (a research centre), India has dropped 6 places to the 23rd spot. Not only that, but Bengaluru also dropped 3 places to have the 14th rank in the top cities with the best startup ecosystems ranking. In the same […]
redBus Launches Shared Mobility Service rPool For Office Goers
redBus has launched intra-city shared mobility service rPool, and the service will be available only to office goers in Delhi NCR. The rpool service can be accessed using the redBus mobile app. The company had launched this service in Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune, last year. Talking about the rpool service, a company official […]
Coding Ninjas gets funding of $5.2 Million (INR 37.10 Cr) from Info Edge
Founded in 2016 by Singla, Kannu Mittal, and Dhawal Parate, ed-tech startup Coding Ninjas has raised INR 37.10 Cr ($5.2 Million) in a Series A funding from Info Edge. The money will be used to scale operations and hire new professionals in tech and content teams. And also, the money […]
PIL filed against WhatsApp Payments in India
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has given its approval to WhatsApp Payments (Expansion of PIlot) in India, but Centre for Accountability and Systemic Change (CASC) has sought an instant rollback of the WhatsApp Payments project. Since 2018, WhatsApp Payments has been stuck in beta mode in India. And recently, […]
How LIDO Learning IS Revolutionizing The Formal Classroom Education Through Immersive Online Classroom
The online tutoring market in India is growing at an exponential pace. And because of COVID-19 induced lockdown and social distancing norms, online education has seen exponential growth in just a few months. The online education market size in India is expected to grow by USD 14.33 billion during 2020-2024. With more […]
Maruti Suzuki shows concern about the adoption of e-vehicles in India
With the rise in the use of e-vehicles globally, Maruti Suzuki is once again concerned about the existing market for electric vehicles (EVs) in India. The concern is mainly due to the high prices of vehicles and poor charging infrastructure. Managing director of Maruti, Kenichi Ayukawa in the ongoing Auto […]
Prada chooses Bangalore-based BigThinx for its first fashion tech accelerator program
Prada has chosen a Bangalore-based startup BigThinx for its first fashion tech accelerator program. BigThinx works by creating a personalized 3D virtual avatar from 2D images for fashion brands and their customers. BigThinx with its two products ‘Lyfsize’ and ‘Lyflike’ uses artificial intelligence to accurately predict body shapes and sizes. […]
Ola Cabs to provide services in London from February 10
Ola Cabs will start its operations in London on February 10. London will be 28th UK city to get Ola Cab services
It’s official now! Urban Clap will now be called Urban Company
Urban Company will also now host six dedicated sub-brands like Urban Beauty, Urban Grooming, Urban Spa, Urban Cleaning, Urban Repairs, and Urban Painting
Zomato’s CEO, Deepinder Goyal, provides reasons for why Zomato acquired Uber Eats
After acquiring Uber Eats, Zomato has become the largest company in the food delivery business. Zomato’s CEO and Co-founder, Deepinder Goyal in a recent interview, gave reasons on why Zomato acquired Uber Eats. In an interview with ET, Deepinder Goyal said, “I’d give away 10% only if I’m gaining more than […]