Girish Shetti

A writer with a passion for tech, marketing, and sports, he delivers captivating articles for the tech enthusiasts. Girish’s expertise in technology and startup analysis brings insightful content and the latest trends to our readers. He loves being the ‘first’ to know(and write) all that’s happening in the world of Tech and startups.

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Funding News

Exclusive: Finnova Capital raises INR 10 crore Debt from Punjab National Bank

Rajasthan based NBFC Finnova Capital has raised INR 10 crore debt from Punjab National Bank (PNB). This is second time that the Jaipur headquartered firm has raised fresh fund via debt route in less than a month. Techpluto had exclusively reported that Finnova Capital had raised INR 15 crore debt in the last week of…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 22, 20200Comments

Tech news

Microsoft dumps TikTok to buy Bethesda for whopping $7.5 Bn – Top Trending news

Here are the top trending and latest news from the world of technology. 1 Microsoft dumps TikTok to buy Bethesda for whopping $7.5 Bn Did Microsoft dump TikTok to buy video game publishing giant Bethesda for whopping $7.5 Bn? In hindsight, this question will surely rankle the experts in the gaming industry…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 22, 20200Comments

Funding News

Dunzo gets second tranche in ongoing Series E funding round from Lightbox and Moving Capital

Hyperlocal startup Dunzo has received second tranche from existing investors Lightbox and Moving Capital in the on-going series E round that is nearly worth $28 Mn. While the existing investors Google and Lightstone have already pumped $15 Mn in the first tranche, in the second tranche Lightbox and Moving Capital have collectively infused nearly INR…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 21, 20200Comments

Tech news

Oracle-TikTok Deal gets Trump’s blessings – Top Trending News

Here are the top and latest trending news from the world of technology 1 Oracle-TikTok Deal gets Trump’s blessings Image Credits: Flickr Gage Skidmore Oracle-TikTok deal has received U.S President Donald Trump’s approval, according to a report published in Bloomberg.com. “I have given blessing to the deal and I approved the deal in concept,”…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 21, 20200Comments

Funding News

Exclusive: Treebo Raises Rs 10 Crores from Clutch of Investors in Ongoing Series D round

Budget hotel chain startup Treebo has raised Rs 10 crores from clutch of Investors as it looks to stem the storm that has hit the hotel industry in the aftermath of pandemic lockdown. The latest tranche of funding is part of the series D round that was kick-started in June, with the latest round being…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 18, 20200Comments

Tech news

TikTok Chinese Rival’s curious success in e-commerce – Top Trending news

Here are the top trending news from the world of technology 1 TikTok’s Chinese Rival’s curious success in e-commerce Image Credit: Flickr Block Inspect TikTok’s arch Chinese Rival, Kuaishou, has reportedly found unexpected success in its e-commerce business. Kuaishou, which competes with TikTok’s Chinese version Douyin, said that its online shopping orders have…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 18, 20200Comments

News

Exclusive: Delhivery offers partial exit to its multiple existing investors amid IPO rumors

Gurugram based logistic company Delhivery has provided partial exit to its multiple existing investors. In a board meeting held last month, the unicorn logistic firm agreed to convert 6, 40,000 preference shares held by existing investors into equity shares, the regulatory filings showed. These fully diluted 6, 40,000 preference shares were allotted in a segregated manner…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 17, 20200Comments

Acquisitions

ShareChat Acquires Digital Content Startup HPF Films for undisclosed amount

Social media company ShareChat has acquired video production startup HPF films for an undisclosed amount. Incorporated in 2018, HPF is officially known as Heri Pheri Fillms and is based out of Bengaluru. Notably, the latest development comes barely three weeks after ShareChat had acquired hyper local information platform Circle Internet. Two back-to-back acquisitions clearly suggest that…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 16, 20200Comments

News

MobiKwik elevates SVP Chandan Joshi to Co-founder, aims for an IPO in 2022

Over the last few months, there has been a trend to elevate top executives to the position of co-founder. Zomato and Rebel Foods did it and now Mobikwik has followed the suit. Digital Wallet and Payment company MobiKwik has elevated Senior Vice President Chandan Joshi to the position of co-founder. Joshi is the third person to…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 15, 20200Comments

Funding News

After Trimming Losses Substantially, CashKaro nabs $10 Mn in Series B Round

After almost five years of hiatus, cashback startup CashKaro has raised $10 Mn in a series B round. New investor Korea Investment Partners (KIP) has led the round while existing investor Kalaari Capital also participated in the round. Ratan Tata, who had backed the company in 2015, has not participated in the round. CashKaro’s parent company…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 15, 20200Comments

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