Tech news, India
09/2017
- BRICS countries to hit 1.35BN users/61% global online shoppers by 2022
- India: 182.9M regular Facebook users in 2017, FB’s largest APac market
- India: Facebook to launch tool to help people donate blood
- India: Facebook to use newspaper ads to beat fake news
- India: Synup digital marketing startup raises $6M for US-focused services
- India: Blume Ventures to raise health-focused fund of near $100M
- India: Selection begins for PayPal-backed FinTech India 2017 accelerator
- India: Inclov disability-focused matchmaking app raises funding
- India: Rupeek gains $12M backing for online lending around gold
- India: CropIn agri-tech startup backed for growth beyond 12 current countries
- How startups aim to overcome India’s healthcare challenges
- India: iCubesWire digital marketing solution company floats early-stage AI fund
- TerraPay, Bux partner on mobile cross-border money transfers to India
- Globevestor to float second India-focused micro-fund
- India: Drone startups showcase ‘smart guard’ solutions for borders
- India’s startups to benefit from Japan’s Spiral Ventures $25M VC fund
- Mitra robot an illustration of India-China cooperation in consumer AI
- India: A look at Carnot, IoT startup offering car diagnostics solution
- India: Power2SME fintech startup raises $36M
- India: Google debuts Tez mobile payments app
- In India’s farming sector, startups are bringing in vital changes
- India: Rubique fintech startup set to raise $20M
- India: Gastrotope agri-food tech accelerator launches
- India: Tonbo defence imaging startup lands $17M
- India: Alt News fact-checking startup hopes to make a dent in fake news
- India: Collaborative Community Startups Club launches early-stage incubator
- India: Reserve Bank weighing pros and cons of fiat cryptocurrencies
- India: Goa aims to be in top 25 Asian startup hubs by 2025
- India: Kae Capital closes 2nd non-tech consumer startups fund at $53M
- India: Unacademy ed-tech company lands $11.5M
- India: Get My Parking IoT platform secures $3M
- India: Accelerator Group sets $25M fund for women entrepreneurs
- India: GoFro package vacation platform raises $10M
- India: Global Entrepreneurship Summit – Hyderabad, late November
- India: Edugild launches fourth batch of dtech accelerator program
- India: Speciale Invest launch US$20M early-stage deep tech fund
- India: CreditVidya fintech raises $5M for big data risk assessment
- India: GoFro holiday marketplace raises US$10M for global growth
- India: OncoStem cancer diagnostics startup lands $6M
- India: China’s ZDream Ventures launches incubator in Gurugram
- Karnataka government to combat traffic, water woes with startups and innovator help
- India: PolicyBazaar’s parent firm considered for $20M backing
- Airbus BizLab India completes second season for aviation startups
- India: Paytm in talks to acquire deal discovery app Little
- India: WorkFridge IoT aims to ensure offices never run out of stationery
- India: Mobikon customer engagement for restaurants lands US$7M
- India: mfine AI-driven health tech startup raises $1.5M
- India: N/Core to fund and mentor 10 non-profit startups
- India: A look at the recent Lufthansa Startup Expo, India’s largest startup event
- India: Innovation growth likely to pass Russia, approach China, in 15 years
- India: The 12 startups from the BuildonIndiaStack venture pitch event