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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CreditMate will hit Operating Profit by March Next Year

Today CreditMate encapsulates the journey of every successful Indian startup. From a cautious start to successful pivot and then eventually setting a strong foothold in a thriving business. Initially started as vehicle finance startup, today CreditMate is busy solving a problem that has assumed critical importance in India’s critical quest of achieving higher economic growth-rate.…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 17, 20190Comments

Funding News

Ritesh Agarwal now Officially Owns 30% Stake in OYO Rooms

Ritesh Agarwal now enjoys unprecedented control over OYO Hotels and Homes – a company that he founded way back in 2013. The Gurgaon based company has officially undergone major changes in the ownership pattern with Agarwal now owning 30% stake in the company. Image Source: Ritesh Agarwal's official Twitter handle The official changes in Oyo’s ownership pattern…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 17, 20190Comments

Funding News

Ola Electric Mobility all set to Secure Fresh Funding from Hyundai and Kia

Ola Electric Mobility (OEM), the division of home grown ride-hailing major Ola, is all set to raise fresh funds from South Korean auto behemoths Hyundai and Kia, a report in Times of India (TOI) claimed. TOI cited the latest filings with antitrust watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI). Ola's Co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal...Image Source: Ola's official website…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 16, 20190Comments

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We want to make WinZo Games the most Amazing Entertainment Platform for ‘Bharat’

India is a multi-linguistic country and probably has no parallels in the world as far as its linguistic diversity goes. Somewhere this thought may have dawned on tech entrepreneurs Paavan Nanda and Saumya Singh Rathore, who were quite baffled to know that in a rich linguistic country like India there were absolutely no good vernacular…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 14, 20190Comments

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Vowelor is a platform that brings Readers, Writers and Publishers all Under One Roof

In an age where book clubs and libraries are rapidly becoming extinct due to mall and multiplex culture, Vowelor comes as a fresh breath of air. This barely one-year-old startup has created a virtual world for book lovers that seek to recreate the magic of book clubs that was so much prevalent in the bygone…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 14, 20190Comments

Funding News

Weekly Funding: Delhivery, JioSaavn, OkCredit & Others Raised Funds

The investment scenario in India’s startup ecosystem continues to stay resilient amid growing chorus over economic slowdown. Even though big funding rounds and high profile startups continued to remain conspicuously absent but the week still proved to be a decent one on the fundraising front. Apart from Delhivery and JioSaavn, other startups that managed to raise…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 14, 20190Comments

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Awfis Plans to Expand to 400 Centres & 2,00,000 Seats in Next 3 years

Globally, today co-working space industry is widely hailed as one of the most exciting and innovative industries of the modern economy. The most exciting thing about co-working industry is obviously how it is going about revolutionizing our traditional workplaces. If the co-working companies have their way then soon terms like ‘workplace boredom’ and ‘Monday blues’…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 13, 20190Comments

Funding News

B2b Fintech Startup OkCredit Secures $67 Mn from Tiger & Lightspeed Venture

Bengaluru based B2B fintech startup OkCredit has raised $67 Mn in a series B round from existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners India & US and Tiger Global. Following the latest round, company’s total fundraising amount has now climbed to $83 Mn. Barely three months back, the Bengaluru headquartered firm had raised one of the largest…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 13, 20190Comments

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Making World Class ATM Software has always been Diebold Nixdorf’s Strength

Diebold Nixdorf is a name that barely needs any introduction. But just in case any of you have not heard name of this company then it is a multinational financial and retail technology giant that specializes in the sale and manufacture of self-service transaction systems such as ATMs and currency processing system. So the next…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 12, 20190Comments

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Oyo Acquires ITC Managed Hotel to Enter Luxury Hotel Space: Report

Oyo Hotels and Homes has acquired Fortune Select Metropolitan, one of the well-known four star hotels in Jaipur, according to Economic Times. The SoftBank backed company has reportedly paid nearly Rs 35-40 crore to acquire the property, which until now was managed by ITC Hotels. Oyo Hotels and Homes acquires ITC managed hotel for Rs 40…

ByGirish ShettiSeptember 12, 20190Comments

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