Chinese Smartphone Makers Shipped Three Out of Four 5G Phones Worldwide...
Chinese firms were the biggest contributor to 5G phone shipments in the past quarter, with 72% of the global shipments coming from brands like...
India Flipkart Raises $560 Mn from Walmart
Flipkart on Friday reportedly received $560.45 million from its Bentonville, Arkansas headquartered parent Walmart as part of an $1.2 billion funding round announced in...
iMedia Buys Controlling Stake in Goody25’s Malaysian Parent
iMedia, a Malaysia-based integrated digital media group currently owned by Rev Media, has acquired a controlling stake in Goody Technologies, which runs the internet...
How Regulation and Science Can Combat the Cigarette Epidemic:
Risk proportionate tobacco regulation and the science to support it
The 3rd annual Tobacco Harm Reduction Summit 2020 (largest in the world) saw global scientists...
Lebanese Edtech Synkers Raises $1.8 Million to Connect Students with Tutors
Beirut-based edtech Synkers has raised $1.8 million in a pre-Series A round led by Dr. Lama and Dalia Al Sulaiman (who run a Saudi...
India’s Reliance Retail Receives $1b from Tech Investor Silver Lake
Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, the retail business of Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd, has received ₹7,500 crore from tech investor Silver Lake, the company...
Lightspeed, AV8 Ventures Back India Video Creation Platform Rephrase.ai
Bengaluru-based Rephrase Technologies, which operates Rephrase.ai, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for customisable video creation, said it has raised $1.5 million in a seed funding...
Facebook Teams Up with Ola Investor Matrix Partners India to Coach...
Matrix Partners India is the latest venture capital firm in the country to sign up for Facebook’s VC Brand Incubator Program. The initiative seeks...
Manila-Based Payments Processing Startup PayMongo Raises $2.7 Million in Seed Funding
Manila-based financial tech startup PayMongo has raised $2.7 million in seed funding to give merchants in the Philippines and other Southeast Asian markets simple...
Chinese Online Education Platform Siwei Zaowu Files for Chinext IPO, Aiming...
Chinese education startup Siwei Zaowu Information Technology has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s Nasdaq-style ChiNext board, aiming...
Cairo-Based La Reina Raises Six-Figure Investment, Launches A Fashion
Cairo-based online fashion rental platform La Reina has raised a six-figure (USD) ‘seed investment’ from 500 Startups, Algebra Ventures, and some other angel investors,...
Delhi-Based B2B Ecommerce Startup ShipsKart Raises Pre-Series A Round from Betatron
ShipsKart, Delhi-based B2B ecommerce startup, recently announced that it has raised $2,25,000 in its Pre-Series A funding round led by VC firm and startup...


















