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InShorts' Azhar Iqubal steps down from CEO role; cofounder Deepit Purkayastha to take overAzhar Iqubal, the co-founder and CEO of online news aggregator InShorts, has transitioned to the role of chairman, while co-founder Deepit ...05 Apr, 2024, 01.15 PM IST- Radhika Gupta becomes a ‘Shark’! Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO joins ‘Shark Tank India’ juryA desi adaptation of the American show of the same name, ‘Shark Tank India’ has proved to be a popular platform for budding entrepreneurs t...05 Nov, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
- Inshorts raises $60 million from Vy Capital, existing investorsWith this, Inshorts—which also operates the location-based social media platform Public—has raised $140 million in the last one year from i...15 Jul, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
- Lee Fixel returns with Addition, leads $35m round in InshortsHis maiden bet in India from Addition comes at a time when New York-based Tiger Global has been actively investing in the country under Sco...01 Oct, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
- Public App raises $35 million in funding from Addition, othersThe company said the platform is used by political leaders, government authorities, media houses and citizen journalists to connect with co...30 Sep, 2020, 04.38 PM IST
- Advertisments drive profits for news app InShortsThe company is targeting a net revenue run rate of Rs 100 crore in FY2018, with revenue coming in through branded partnerships and sponsore...04 Jan, 2018, 06.03 PM IST
- Tiger Global plans to lead $15-million round of funding in InshortsAn investment in Inshorts comes after the startup has recently begun monetising through advertisements, brand-integrated content and has in...25 Aug, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
- Young Indians keen to work in startupsOut of the 51,629 users who responded to the question, more than 54% voted startup, 36% voted large corporation.02 Sep, 2016, 01.36 PM IST
- Inshorts moving to marketplace model: Azhar Iqubal, CEOInshorts, formerly known as News in Shorts, is working on personalisation of content as per user interests and working out a revenue-sharin...09 May, 2016, 11.14 AM IST
- News app Inshorts partners with over 30 content publishers, 5 e-commerce players“As we scale, we are opening up our platform to content publishers across the board to help them take advantage of our growth,” says Azhar ...20 Apr, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
- InShorts eyes monetization through sponsored contentTiger-Global backed news aggregator app InShorts is in talks to zero in on a steady revenue stream through sponsored content from consumer ...16 Feb, 2016, 06.23 PM IST
- Inshorts acquires app startup BetaGlideInshorts has acquired Palo Alto/Bengalurubased BetaGlide, a startup that builds technology to optimise mobile applications.15 Oct, 2015, 03.49 PM IST
- How Flipkart's Bansals splashed out on the IIT-Delhi networkThe Bansal brothers are known to support many startups, whose founders are alumni of IIT Delhi.23 Aug, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
- News in Shorts revamps its application, rebrands as "inshorts"It will now allow users to receive content from videos, infographics, podcasts and blogs and enable content discovery on a wide range of to...31 Jul, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
- News in Shorts mobile app raises Rs 127 crore from existing investor Tiger GlobalPeople with knowledge of the matter said that the company has raised $20 million (Rs 127 crore) from existing investor Tiger Global Managem...10 Jul, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
- News In Shorts raises Rs25 crores led by Tiger GlobalThe round also saw participation from Rebright Partners of Japan, existing investors Flipkart's Sachin and Binny Bansal.16 Feb, 2015, 11.44 AM IST
- Mobile app firm News in Shorts raises seed fund from Times InternetA number of cos are banking on the consumer's need for curated and personalised content. US-based provides top news in 300 characters throu...14 Jul, 2014, 06.41 AM IST
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