Bengaluru Based Startup Chatimity Acquired By Freshdesk
Social chat application startup Chatimity has announced that it is joining Freshdesk. Founded in 2011 by former Google employees Tarkeshwar Thakur and Aravind Murthy,…
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In A Bold New Move, Facebook To Let Users Book Movie Tickets, Order Food On Its Platform
Facebook isn’t merely content with merely being s social network, and it can’t push new features out fast enough. Over the last couple…
You Can Now Book An Uber Or Ola Directly Through Google Search
Over the years, Google’s search feature has become a lot more than a simple search of the web. Google search can…
MakeMyTrip Becomes India’s Latest “Unicorn”, Shares Up 43% After Merger
Stock markets are often uneasy about mergers – there are problems associated with synergies, and the operational difficulties in combining two different companies….
In Biggest Ever Move In Online Travel Space, MakeMyTrip Acquires Ibibo Group
In the biggest consolidation move ever in the Indian online travel industry, market leader MakeMyTrip has agreed to merge with rival Ibibo Group….
The Crazy Story Behind The Creation Of The Term “Unicorn”
It’s often hard to figure out the provenance of words – they’re passed around, modified, and can get lost in the confusing maze of history…
Peter Thiel Causes A Furore In Silicon Valley After Donating $1.25 Million To Trump’s Campaign
Unlike America as a whole, where Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are currently running neck-to-neck in the Presidential race, Silicon Valley isn’t confused…
FirstCry Acquires Mahindra BabyOye For Rs. 362 Crore
Online’s going offline, and offline’s coming online. America’s largest offline retailer Walmart recently spent $3 billion to acquire Jet.com, an online e-commerce…
How Local Services Startups Are Reaching Out To Women For Karvachauth
The more things change, the more they remain the same. And this thought seems to be espoused by new age startups. On one…