I Sold My Users’ Privacy For A Larger Benefit: WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton On Sale To Facebook
It isn’t easy to take the take the moral decision at the best of times, but it can be particularly hard when there’s $22…
Category: Startups
Oyo Founder Ritesh Agarwal Becomes India’s Youngest Member On Rich List With Net Worth Of Rs. 2,600 Crore
On the day that Oyo Rooms has raised a billion dollars in funding, founder Ritesh Agarwal has another reason to celebrate. Agarwal, at…
Oyo’s Valuation Is Now More Than That Of India’s Top 4 Listed Hotel Companies Combined
Entire industries aren’t disrupted very often, but when they are, the results can be something to behold. Oyo Rooms today raised a $1…
Oyo Rooms Raises $1 Billion, Storms Into The Unicorn Club
This is called entering the unicorn club in in style. Oyo Rooms has raised an astonishing $1 billion (Rs. 7,200 crore) in funding…
After Launching A Mutual Funds Platform, Paytm Is Looking To Launch Its Own Stock Trading Service: Report
The scope of Paytm’s ambition seems to be as breathtaking as it is varied. Barely a few weeks after launching Paytm Money, its…
After A Year-long Search, Facebook Appoints Former Hotstar CEO Ajit Mohan As India MD
The vacant seat at the top of Facebook India has finally been filled. After a year-long search for a suitable candidate, Facebook has…
Paytm Says It Will Soon Launch A Facial Recognition-Based Payments System
Apple’s iPhones had first brought facial recognition systems to the mainstream with their face-recognition based unlocking feature. Now an Indian company is looking…
Leaked Google Emails Show Employees Discussed Manipulating Search Results For Political Ends
The leaks from Google are coming in thick and fast, and they’re painting the picture of a search giant that’s not above acting…
After PhonePe, Paytm Attacks Google Pay, Sends Complaint About Its Functioning To Regulators
India’s payment wars are getting more intense, and also acquiring a distinctly nationalistic hue. After PhonePe had attacked Google Pay for not following…