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Wiwigo Brings Inter-City Taxi Service; Raises Funds
Tapping Into The Untapped Market Delhi-based inter-city taxi service, Wiwigo, has raised INR 4 crore in its latest round of funding from Indian Angel Network and two HNIs. The round was led by Priyank Shankar Garg and Harsh Chitale, two IAN investors. Garg is also set to join the company’s

Hopper App Helps To Save Money On Your Trip
Save Money on Flight Tickets! About Hopper There is hundreds of travel app in the market. However, Hopper is quite different and has proved to be useful. Launched in 2015, Hopper is a popular airfare prediction app that helps you to pick the best dates for your trip in order

Startup Offers Electronics On Rent
If Apparels can be on rent, Why not electronics? Try this new concept of buying electronics on rent Grover is a perfect alternative for spending hundreds of dollars on a device that will soon be outdated. Every month, you can get home an upgraded version of your favorite electronic!

Bengaluru-based Dog Food Startup, Dogsee Chew, Takes To Angel Funding
Dog Lovers Invest In The Startup Bengaluru-based dog food startup, Dogsee Chew, has raised an angel funding of INR 2 crore. The funding round was led by Delhi-based Renu Balyan, an angel investor and an avid dog lover. Jyotsna Bapat, the associate Professor at IIIT Bangalore, has also invested in

Teal: The World’s Fastest Production Drone
Exploring the Magic of Drones! About Teal: Smart Drone of The Moment The US-based startup, Teal is the world’s fastest production drone since it has a speed of up to 112 km/h. Moreover, it has a two-mile range and 20-minute flight time and can withstand winds traveling at 64 km/h.

Mobile Rewards Startup Kiip Raises $12 Million In Series C Round
Funds supporting the future of Mobile advertising San Francisco-based Kiip is a mobile advertising startup. In recent times, Kiip raised $12 million amount in a Series C round of funding. This round observed participation from Kiip’s existing investors and some new investors. Who are those investors? Kiip’s existing investorsTrue Ventures,Relay

Apple Pay Launches in Hong Kong
“Things don’t have to change the world to be important”- Steve Jobs. After France, Apple pay is now available in Hong Kong. It is already available in, the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, China, Singapore and Switzerland. What is Apple Pay? Apple Pay is a contact payment technology as well as

WorkApps, Yellowdig and Zuppler receive $2.3 million funding
Three SaaS Startups find common investor- SRI Capital Hyderabad -based SRI Capital has funded three startups recently – WorkApps, Yellowdig and Zuppler. Interestingly, all of these are SaaS-based (Software as a Service) startups. And SRI Capital has invested $2.3 million in total. Description about these SaaS-based startups Workapps WorkAppsis aWork

Myntra to Take Over Hrithik Roshan’s Lifestyle brand ‘HRX’
Exploring Hrithik’s Business Sense! The Acquisition Business Myntra, the renowned online fashion portal is about to take major stakes in Hrithik Roshan’s active lifestyle brand ‘HRX’. With this investment, Myntra will increase its high-margin private brands business. The details of the deal remain undisclosed. Myntra will greatly benefit from this

Goldman Sachs Invests $10 Million in Brazilian Trucking Startup CargoX
Another Investment by Goldman Sachs! Uber for Trucks: CargoX CargoX, a Brazilian Trucking startup that is popularly known as “Uber for trucks,” recently raised $10 million in Series B round of funding to enable the company to accelerate its technology development. This will, in turn, help in advancing the business