Anthill Ventures Selects 15 Startups for “A-Scale” with support from Enterprise Singapore (ESG)

Anthill Ventures, an investment and speed-scaling ecosystem for startups, announced that 15 startups have been shortlisted for A-Scale, an Asian market access program based in Singapore. A cohort of 15 startups from Singapore, India, Israel, and the US with cutting-edge solutions for health-tech, media-tech, and urban-tech have been selected after

Bhavitaavya Dharanikota May 19, 2019 No Comments

Hyundai to supply electric cars to OLA”s fleet by 2021

South Korean Automaker Hyundai Motors is reportedly planning to introduce its electric vehicles in the cab fleet of Indian ride-hailing company Ola by 2021. Hyundai is said to be developing these special purpose vehicles under its “Smart EV” platform. These vehicles are being specifically made for ride-hailing companies. Recently last

Bhavitaavya Dharanikota May 9, 2019 No Comments

Grocery startup BigBasket becomes India”s newest unicorn with new $150M investment

Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt (SGSPL), which owns and operates BigBasket, has raised $150 million from Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund, CDC Group and existing investor Alibaba Group. The round was led by Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund through one of its funds and it marks the group”s largest investment in

Bhavitaavya Dharanikota May 7, 2019 No Comments

Jet Airways saga: From soaring the skies to being temporarily grounded

Jet Airways, India”s oldest private airline, decided to temporarily suspend all flights from Wednesday night as cash ran out and banks refused to give more money. It became the second major airlines to shut down operations, even temporarily, this decade after Kingfisher in 2012. Jet Airways was informed by the

Bhavitaavya Dharanikota April 19, 2019 No Comments

BookMyShow invests in Pune-based fintech firm, AtomX

Online ticket-booking platform BookMyShow has announced a strategic investment in AtomX, a Pune-based payments technology company for an undisclosed amount. With this investment, BookMyShow will provide customers an enhanced cashless experience for a host of on-ground events. This is part of BMS” larger strategy to strengthen its presence in the

Bhavitaavya Dharanikota April 18, 2019 No Comments

PhonePe and Payswiff partner to enable a seamless Payment Experience for Merchants

Payswiff, a leading payment solution provider announced that it has partnered with PhonePe, India”s fastest growing payments platform. As part of the association, PhonePe will be made available as a payment option on Payswiff”s POS/mPOS terminals across their entire merchant base. Payswiff merchants will be able to conveniently accept payments

Bhavitaavya Dharanikota April 17, 2019 No Comments

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