Paytm Mall has a new COO
Paytm Mall, the online marketplace arm of Paytm, has appointed Paytm veteran Amit Sinha’s as COO of its entire operations.
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Freshdesk reorganizes itself into a umbrella parent Freshworks
Freshdesk, a domestic Software as a Service (SaaS) startup, has rebranded itself and will now exist under the Freshworks umbrella.
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Snapchat acquires location analytics startup Placed in a $200 million deal
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has acquired Placed, a consumer location analytic startup, for ~$200 million. The acquisition of
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Grab eyes financial technology business; to raise fresh capital
Grab, the biggest ride-hailing firm in South-East Asia and Uber’s foremost competitor, is planning to venture into financial services business,
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Zomato finalizes the acquisition of Runnr
Zomato, the online restaurant menu and food ordering startup, is finalizing the deal to buy hyper local delivery startup Runnr
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Spinny raises $1 million from Blume Ventures
Spinny, the online ecommerce startup for trading pre-owned cars, has raised $1 million from Blume Ventures, Indian Angel Network and
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Quiklo ventures into education finance; to provide study loans
Quiklo, the financial technology startup, has ventured into education finance services sector, and will provide students loans to pay course
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App-Dynamics acquired by Cisco in a $3.7 billion deal
Cisco, one of the largest technology firms in the world, bought a Silicon Valley startup App-Dynamics for an apparent sum
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ShopX aims profitability by 2017 end
ShopX, the assisted ecommerce startup, is planning to turn profitable by the end of 2017 after growing by 40x in
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Lenskart to open 400 stores with an investment of INR100 crore
Lenskart, the online eyewear fashion retailer, is planning to invest INR100 crore to open to expand its business presence offline.
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