Tag: india

India’s Oyo, once valued at $10B, finalizes new funding at $2.5B valuation

Oyo, the Indian budget-hotel chain startup, is finalizing a fresh fundraise of about $100 million

By Mike Powers

Avendus, India’s top venture advisor, confirms it’s looking to raise a $350 million fund

Avendus, the top investment bank for venture deals in India, confirmed on Wednesday it is

By Mike Powers

Google ties up with Foxconn to make Pixel phones in India

Tech giant Google will soon begin making its Pixel smartphones in India, sources aware of

By Mike Powers

Pine Labs gets Singapore court approval to shift base to India

Pine Labs, a merchant commerce startup, has received approval from a Singapore court to merge

By Mike Powers

Meesho, an Indian social commerce platform with 150M transacting customers, raises $275M

Meesho, a leading e-commerce startup in India with about 150 million transacting users, has secured

By Mike Powers

Scammers found planting online betting ads on Indian government websites

Some Indian government websites have allowed scammers to plant advertisements capable of redirecting visitors to

By Mike Powers

India’s central bank cracks down on Kotak Mahindra Bank over IT, risk management lapses

India’s central bank on Wednesday ordered Kotak Mahindra Bank to immediately cease onboarding new customers

By Mike Powers

India scrambles to curb PhonePe and Google’s dominance in mobile payments

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the governing body overseeing the country’s widely used

By Mike Powers

Meta’s Oversight Board probes explicit AI-generated images posted on Instagram and Facebook

The Oversight Board, Meta’s semi-independent policy council, it turning its attention to how the company’s

By Mike Powers