FDI tunes into media: Q4 funding doubles with big bets on news, OTT, and football flairThe Information and Broadcasting sector in India saw fluctuating Foreign Direct Investment. It almost doubled in the fourth quarter of fisc...
InShorts posts flat revenue in FY24, net loss falls 26% to Rs 228 croreInShorts, an online news aggregator, makes most of its revenue from ads on its app. The numbers are for InShorts’ Indian entity, which is a...
Hyperlocal news startup Way2News raises $14 million in funding from existing backer WestBridge, othersWay2News, a hyperlocal news platform, has raised $14 million in funding led by WestBridge Capital. The funds will help expand its presence ...
Unacademy’s Hemesh Singh joins other founders who donned non-executive rolesUnacademy's Hemesh Singh on Saturday stepped down as CTO of the company, moving to an advisory role. This is one of the many top-deck chang...
Startups shuffle top deck, play to ace long-term profitability gameAt Third Wave Coffee, founder Sushant Goel transitioned to a board role after former KFC India head Rajat Luthra was roped in as chief exec...
InShorts Azhar Iqubal steps down from CEO role; cofounder Deepit Purkayastha to take overAzhar Iqubal started InShorts in 2013. InShorts compiles daily news highlights spanning national, global, political, business, sports, tech...
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 ...
Online news aggregator InShorts sees FY23 losses swell by a third to Rs 309 croreOperating revenue rose 8.7% to Rs 180.90 crore in FY23 from Rs 166.37 crore the year before, according to its financial statements filed wi...
ETtech Deals Digest: Flipkart, Delhivery raise funds this weekStartups bagged bigger rounds this week compared to the previous one. E-commerce firm Flipkart and logistics startup Delhivery were among t...
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...
Public App raises $41 million, valuation doubles to $250 millionPublic intends to utilise the capital to scale up infrastructure, grow content and to recruit more people.
Guneet Monga collaborates with seven film-makers for anthology series, starring Neena Gupta among othersThe upcoming Flipkart Original also stars Deepak Dobriyal and others.
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...
Indians likely to spend less this Diwali, says surveyThe survey conducted by news app InShorts and research firm Ipsos said though 21 per cent will be spending more over last year, 18 per cent...
Mediatech startups using machine learning to create personalised news feeds for usersFrom InShorts introducing quizzes to Dailyhunt's personalised news feed, they aim to increase end users' monthly time spent on the app.
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...
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 ...