Indian Parliamentary Committee Report Moots Abolition of LTCG Tax for Startups Investments

Indian Parliamentary Committee Report Moots Abolition of LTCG Tax for Startups...

The parliamentary standing committee on finance has recommended that long term capital gains (LTCG) tax for investments in startups made through collective investment vehicles...
India Ecommerce Management Startup Assiduus Global Raises M in Series A Round

India Ecommerce Management Startup Assiduus Global Raises $1M in Series A...

Bengaluru-based ecommerce management firm Assiduus Global, on Thursday, raised $1 million in Series A funding for its India business. The round was led by...
Bengaluru-Based Insurtech Startup ACKO Raises M Led by Munich Re Ventures

Bengaluru-Based Insurtech Startup ACKO Raises $60M Led by Munich Re Ventures

Bengaluru-based insurtech player ACKO on Wednesday announced it has raised $60 million funding round led by Munich Re Ventures, with participation from existing investors...
APAC Smartphone Market Value Drops 20% in First 7 Months of 2020, Report Found

APAC Smartphone Market Value Drops 20% in First 7 Months of...

The Asia-Pacific smartphone sector saw a 20% decline in value during the first seven months of 2020, dropping by nearly USD 30 billion compared...
Israeli Cyber Startup Hysolate Raises  Million for Development of Remote Work Security Solution

Israeli Cyber Startup Hysolate Raises $10 Million for Development of Remote...

Israeli cybersecurity company Hysolate announced on Thursday a $10 million funding round led by Planven, with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Innovation...
Chinese Tencent to Set Up Singapore Office for International Business as Political Concerns Mount

Chinese Tencent to Set Up Singapore Office for International Business as...

Tencent is poised to build a new office in Singapore as its Asia hub and has started a hiring spree in the country, as...
Indian AFK Gaming Raises 0K in Pre-Series A Round from Inflection Point Ventures

Indian AFK Gaming Raises $200K in Pre-Series A Round from Inflection...

AFK Gaming, an esports content platform, has raised $200,000 in pre-Series A funding round from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), an early-stage investing platform. AFK Gaming...

How digital came to the rescue

Coasting through the COVID-19 era has its ups and downs. One thing the majority of the world can agree on, is that we’re living...

Trustco Life Develops Tailor-made Savings Products

Windhoek, Namibia – Trustco Life has recently introduced savings products that aims to promote financial security and literacy through the medium of savings and...

The surge in online grocery shopping

Ross Jenvey, Founder and General Partner at Kingson Capital weighs in on the booming retail e-Commerce sector “There can be no question that COVID-19 has...
Israeli Startup Blue White Robotics Raises  Million for Autonomous Vehicle Platform

Israeli Startup Blue White Robotics Raises $10 Million for Autonomous Vehicle...

Israeli autonomous vehicle platform startup Blue White Robotics (BWR) has announced a $10 million funding round. The round was led by Jesselson Investment, alongside...
Aghaz Raises 0,000 Pre-Seed for Its Islamic Robo-Advisory Platformzubair Naeem Paracha

Aghaz Raises $400,000 Pre-Seed for Its Islamic Robo-Advisory Platformzubair Naeem Paracha

Seattle-based investment platform Aghaz Investments has raised $400,000 in a pre-seed round, it told MENAbytes today. The money came from angel investors in the...