Amazon acquires Veeqo, a startup that manages online businesses
E-commerce giant Amazon has successfully acquired Veeqo, a single platform for all e-commerce needs. With this acquisition, Amazon plans to continue investing in new improvements and features for help....
Tabby nabs $54Mn extension round backed by Sequoia Capital and STV
The BNPL platform reached a valuation of $300 million after securing $50 million in initial Series B round Tabby has raised a total of $104 million in both phases of the Series B round Buy now, p....
Egypt joins Green Climate Fund to empower new climate-focused projects
Burgeoning climate change concerns and parallelly encouraging greenhouse gas emission policies are re-enforcing global climate crisis initiatives aiming to implement decisive steps to prevent the anti....
Microsoft collaborates with VCs to support 10,000 startups in Africa
Microsoft has announced plans to support 10,000 startups in Africa through a series of partnerships with incubators and accelerators throughout the continent. It also plans to work with venture capit....
Macquarie Group announces launch of offshore wind energy business
Macquarie Group, an Australia based financial conglomerate’s green investment unit, has announced launching an offshore wind energy business, which will be operational from April this year. &nbs....
Harman, Microsoft partner to drive 5G & smart connectivity innovations
HARMAN, a solely possessed subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, has recently declared that its DTS (Digital Transformation Solutions) professional unit has successfully entered a collaboration with Micr....
Google launches Play Pass subscription in India to offer ad-free apps
Google, the global internet giant has recently announced that it is launching Google Play Pass in India. For those unaware, Google Play Pass is a subscription service available in 90 countries, which ....
Sun Pharma, Aurobindo recalls products due to defaulting norms in U.S.
Pharmaceutical drug makers, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Aurobindo Pharma are recalling some of their products in the US market due to standard manufacturing norms' deviations. As per the la....
Employees stranded in Ukraine, IT companies in wait-and-watch mode
Since the Russia and Ukraine crisis worsens, India's information technology (IT) and business management sector is on a wait-and-watch mode. Currently, Indian IT companies do not have any large o....
Hong Kong deploys vaccination mandate for social and public places
Individuals aged 12 and above must show proof of at least a single Covid-19 vaccination dose before entering restaurant, stores, and other public places Hong Kong has deployed vaccination requirement....
Fintech startup Xoxoday bags $30mn from Giift & Apis Partners LLP
Giift, a provider of Loyalty management solutions, and Apis Growth Fund II backed Apis Partners, a private equity fund run by Apis Partners LLP, has recently announced that they have invested around $....
Lilly pumps $700Mn to build research center for new drug development
Eli Lilly, an American pharmaceutical company, has been working to establish a stronger footprint in genetic medicine over the past few years. Recently, the company revealed plans to establish a ....