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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SpotQA has Aggressive Plans for Global Expansion in 2020

The critical process of software testing is probably as old as the time when the software industry started taking shape. Testing being an very important part of the entire software development cycle, different technologies have made timely interventions to further improve and streamline the entire process. As a result, today automatic testing has almost replaced…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 12, 20190Comments

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Ninjacart Raises Undisclosed Amount from Flipkart and Walmart

Ninjacart got a massive funding boost on Wednesday after Walmart and its subsidiary company as well as India’s homegrown retailer giant announced undisclosed amount of investment in the B2B agritech startup. Earlier this year, it was reported that even Amazon was in talks to infuse funds in the Bengaluru headquartered company. However, the negotiations apparently…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 12, 20190Comments

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Retailer Digitization Startup M.Panni Raises Series A Funding Round

M.Panni, a startup dedicated to digitizing local retailers, has just raised $5.5 Mn (Rs 39 crore) in series A funding round spearheaded by clutch of investors. According to the press release released by the company, these investors include A C Ventures, Kevin Aluwi, Candy Ventures and Ryu Suliawan. Existing investors like Chirataee Ventures and Blume…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 11, 20190Comments

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WishADish, one-stop management solution for restaurants, Raises Funds from Angel Investors

WishADish, a one-stop management solution for restaurants, has raised Rs 60 lakh from clutch of unnamed angel investors. These angel investors boost significant experience in wide range of industries such as cosmetics, apparels and real estate, according to press release released by the company. The New Delhi based startup, which is operated by parent firm…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 9, 20190Comments

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BookMyShow Reports Healthy Spike in Revenue as Losses Narrows Down

BookMyShow has always been hailed as one of those startups that doesn’t live in valuation bubble but has numbers by its side. This was once again validated when the online ticket selling platform announced the numbers for 2018-19 financial results. The latest balance sheet numbers spell good news for the Mumbai based startup, with its…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 9, 20190Comments

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It’s Official: Flipkart Pumps $60 Mn in Logistics Startup Shadowfax

After months of speculations, Flipkart has finally led a $ 60 Mn funding round in popular logistics startup Shadowfax. Media reports were rife since August that Walmart owned company has signed a term sheet to pump $ 40 -50 Mn funds in the Bengaluru headquartered logistic firm. Techpluto had also covered a story on its…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 6, 20190Comments

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Current Economic Slowdown is temporary, Claims LoanTap’s CEO in Exclusive Interview

The dominant narrative around India’s Fintech sector has mostly revolved around payment and mobile wallets, with today many B2C and B2B players competing in these categories having already achieved brand status. However, amid the entire deafening chorus around payment and mobile wallets, digital credit startups like LoanTap are enacting an unlikely success story that is…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 5, 20190Comments

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Co-living startup Zolostays Secures $7 Mn in Latest Round

Co-living startup Zolostays has secured second funding of this year, after raising $7 Mn from Trifecta Capital in a series C round. The startup had earlier raised $30 Mn from plethora of investors like Nexus Venture and Mirae Asset. Nikhil Sikri, Zolostays' co-founder & CEO The $7 Mn fundraising comes amid reports that Zolostays was in advanced…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 5, 20190Comments

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CCI Gives Green Signal to Hyundai and Kia’s Investment in Ola

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has brushed aside monopolistic concerns to give an official nod to Hyundai and Kia’s investment in Ola and Ola electric. Following the regulatory approval, both (Ola as well as Ola Electric) has jointly received Rs 2,244 crore from South Korean auto giants. As per the regulatory filings with MCA,…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 4, 20190Comments

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BookMyShow’s Southeast Asia Business Raises First ever External Funding

BookMyShow’s Southeast Asian (SEA) business, which is operated by Bigtree Entertainment Singapore Pvt Ltd, has raised undisclosed amount of funding from Jungle Ventures. Jungle Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm that specializes in early stage funding. In all probability, the latest funding assumes huge importance as it is for the first time that BookMyShow…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 3, 20190Comments

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