Tencent backed Pratilipi Acquires Podcast firm IVM Podcasts

Vernacular publishing platform Pratilipi has acquired Mumbai based podcast company IVM Podcasts. The deal marks Pratilipi’s first-ever acquisition and will give the Tencent backed startup a major push into the fast-growing Podcast market. Logo of vernacular publishing platform Pratilipi Talking to Techpluto, Pratilipi’s co-founder and CEO Ranjeet Pratap Singh claimed this to be an asset acquisition. He…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 25, 20200Comments

Funding News

Business Analytics Platform Magenta Bi raises Angel Funding

Ahmedabad based business analytics platform Magenta BI has raised angel funding worth Rs 60 Lacs from several Angel Investors. Santhosh G, Manoj Agrawal (CFO, HN Safal Group) and Sachin Chaturvedi (Promoter, Prarambh Group) among other angel investors had participated in the round. Magenta Bi's co-founders Vikas Mundhra & Vikalp Somani The two-year-old startup will use the funds…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 25, 20200Comments

Tech news

YouTube Suspends & Demonetizes Pro-Trump Channel – Top Trending News

Here are top trending news from the world of technology, check it out 1 YouTube Suspends & Demonetizes Pro-Trump Channel Photo of Ex-US President Donald Trump. Youtube has just suspended and demonetized One America News Network’s Youtube channel for violating its COVID-19 misinformation policy. Youtube said that after a careful review it…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 25, 20200Comments

News

Delhi HC asks Malpani to take down Controversial Tweets against WhiteHat Jr

For the last few days Edutech major and coding platform WhiteHat Jr has been courting lot of controversies. At the heart of these controversies are two of WhiteHat Jr’s staunch critics – Pradeep Poonia and Aniruddha Malpani. Photo of Mumbai based angel investor Aniruddha Malpani. Over the last few months both Poonia and Malpani have been…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 24, 20200Comments

Funding News

Goldman Sachs pumps INR 11 Crore in Budget Hotel Fab Hotels

Existing investor and investment giant Goldman Sachs has pumped nearly Rs 11 crore in its portfolio company and budget hotel player Fab Hotels. The latest capital infusion is mostly likely part of the Rs 40 crore fund raising tranche that the company had kick-started earlier this year. Photo of a budget hotel operated by Fab Hotels Last…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 24, 20200Comments

Tech news

Hackers literally managed to fool GoDaddy Employees – Top Trending News

Here are the top trending news from the world of technology....Check it out 1 Hackers literally managed to fool GoDaddy Employees Photo of a hacker trying to hack a website In a major embarrassment for World’s largest domain registrar, GoDaddy, it is now being confirmed that the company’s employees have fallen victim to a…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 23, 20200Comments

News

Acko Insurance’s revenue surges by more than 3x to Rs 195 Cr in FY20

Acko Insurance saw a steep rise in its annual revenue in the financial year 2020 with its revenue clocking at Rs 195 Cr. This is an increase of more than 3X as compared to the annual revenue of nearly Rs 60 cr that the company had earned in FY19. Logo of insurance startup Acko General Insurance However,…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 21, 20200Comments

Tech news

Critics call Apple’s Lower App Store Fees as ‘Window Dressing’ – Top trending news

Here are the top trending news from the world of technology…Check it out 1 Critics call Apple’s Lower App Store Fees as ‘Window Dressing’ The logo of Apple INC, Image source: Flickr.com. Apple on Wednesday announced that starting from 1ST January 2021 it will lower its app store commissions for software developers earning…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 19, 20200Comments

Funding News

Insurance aggregator Turtlemint Fetches $30 Mn in series D round

Insurance aggregator Turtlemint has secured $30 Mn in series D round led by GGV Capital. The round also saw new investors American Mass Ventures, Mass Mutual Ventures and SIG coming on board. Logo of insurance aggregator Turtlemint Clutch of existing investors Sequoia Capital, Blume Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners and Trifecta Capital also took part in the latest…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 18, 20200Comments

Tech news

Google’s new Machine Learning tool helps in Creating Fantastical Creatures – Top Trending News

Here are the top trending news from the world of technology.....do check it out. 1 Google’s new Machine Learning tool helps in Creating Fantastical Creatures photo showing fantastical creatures Google is always ever busy in bringing new tools that helps in simplifying and adding more value to our lives. Keeping with this…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 18, 20200Comments

Best Choice for Creatives