India’s retailers can stay ahead of the competition by leveraging conversational commerce
India’s retail sector remains one of the strongest pillars of the country’s economy, contributing over 10 percent to the Gross Domestic Product
Al Habtoor Group Announces NFT Initiative With Luna PR
Titled Last Hopium, the collection will feature 10,000 unique avatars designed by Noxx, an acclaimed artist, with experience in creating statuesque avatars for games, and NFTs. Reflecting the collection’s name, the…
Rocketlane raises $18M in Series A
Purpose-built customer onboarding platform Rocketlane has raised $18 million Series A funding. The round was led by previous Asana investor, 8VC, with participation from Nexus Venture Partners, Matrix Partners India,…
How focusing on industrial robots can boost Indian robotic startups and make for the world
There is a huge shift in global manufacturing. We have entered the golden era of industrial robotics adoption. Organisations worldwide are actively seeking robots and automation to future-proof themselves against…
Accrue Savings Funded $25M to Expand Retails Partnership Globally
The company’s application offers merchant embedded online savings account, enabling users to keep track of their savings and plan for their expenses. Accrue Savings was funded $25 million Series A…
Istanbul To Host Third Global Islamic Fintech Summit in March
Elmangos Ventures (EV), an Islamic digital Economy enabler and business events organizer, announced its plans to hold the third Global Islamic Fintech Summit (GIFS) 2022. The event is to be…
Startup Funding, Wikisoft Corp. Plans Digital Shake-Up
Once a startup's seed investment round is secured then the fledgling company powers ahead to create a minimal viable product (MVP). Once the MVP is proven, the founders of the…
Temasek Unit Heliconia Leads Digital Container Haulage Platform Haulio’s US$7M Series A Round
Haulio, a digital container haulage platform based in Singapore, has raised $7 million in a Series A funding, led by Temasek unit Heliconia Capital. Haulio will use the added funds…
Genting Hong Kong Woes Put Spotlight On Billionaire Lim’s Next Steps
Genting Hong Kong Ltd, a cruise operator, has filed for liquidation as its cash reserves are expected to run out by the end of January. This places the spotlight on Lim…
Philippines ‘buy now pay later’ startup BillEase scores $11M Series B
Buy now pay later (BNPL) startups are proliferating around the world and the Philippines is no exception. Today, one of the country’s biggest BNPL providers, BillEase, announced it has raised…
aCommerce Group Becomes First Shopify Plus Partner In Indonesia, Thailand, And The Philippines
Brands in the Southeast Asia region now have a reliable, flexible, quick launch, and scaling of e-commerce business that helps them go direct-to-consumer with their own sales channel, faster than…
How Knackit is enabling content creators to earn a living
When Bytedance’s Tiktok got banned in India, domestic startups rushed to launch clones to take advantage of the void in the short-form video space. Pranjal Kumar, a computer engineer, who…
This Bhopal-based edtech startup aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry
After working at a Pune-based MNC for seven years, Ajay Singh Sisodiya found his calling elsewhere. When he started teaching as a guest lecturer, he realised that students were unable…
EasyAspataal is making small and mid-sized hospitals smarter with its one-click digital payments infrastructure
India’s small and mid-sized hospitals are losing 30 percent of their annual revenue on average due to poor front office management, inflexible payment infrastructure, and tedious insurance handling leading to…
This on-demand home services platform lets you manage your property hassle-free
When Praveen Hatti and Ravi Teja realised that most maids working at residential homes ended up skipping work six or seven days a month, they wanted to solve this perennial…
