Category: Startups
Delhi restaurateur alleges bias in Zomato’s rider allocation system; Zomato CEO responds
Food delivery platform Zomato has been accused of “system-level bias” by a Delhi-based restaurateur, who claimed that the company manipulated rider allocation on its app….
Indian mobile trading apps among the world’s most downloaded: Sensor Tower
With mobile trading gaining momentum, apps such as Groww, Angel One, Jar, and Upstox are among the world’s most downloaded investment platforms thus far in…
Petcare startup Supertails in talks to raise $15-20 million, led by Venturi Partners
Petcare startup Supertails is in talks to raise $15-20 million in a round led by Singapore-based consumer focussed investment firm Venturi Partners, people familiar with…
MapmyIndia Mappls, Zoho partner for location intelligence
Digital mapping and geospatial technology company MapmyIndia Mappls on Wednesday announced a partnership with technology firm Zoho to integrate its mapping intelligence tools within Zoho…
UpGrad in talks with Unacademy investors, no deal yet, says Ronnie Screwvala
UpGrad co-founder Ronnie Screwvala has told ET that he has held discussions with Unacademy’s investors and co-founders, although no deal is currently ‘on the table.’…
UAE to provide five indian startups soft landing package to expand business
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will extend a comprehensive soft landing package to five Indian startups, enabling them to expand operations in the UAE and…
Quick commerce ups gig rider onboarding, monthly base accelerates 70-80%
Aggressive scale-up and fast growth have prompted quick commerce platforms to step up the onboarding of last-mile delivery workers, according to industry executives and staffing…
Rapido-backer Advantedge nets 30x returns on its partial exit from firm
A partial exit from India’s largest ride-hailing platform Rapido, along with its existing stake in the firm, has led to 30X returns for mobility-focussed venture…
Spiritual apps find offline a blessing
Mobile applications such as Vama, Utsav and AppsForBharat, which started out by providing online puja services, are seeking to tap into the rapidly growing religious…
Agritech startup Fyllo launches hyperlocal AI weather model
Agritech startup Fyllo has launched DeepMet 1, an AI-powered weather prediction model designed to provide short-term rainfall forecasts of up to six hours in duration….