Ecomm sales boom in festive season; PharmEasy raises $350 millionFrom refrigerators to clothes, ecommerce firms accounted for a higher share of total sales than they did this time last year. Read on to fi...
Unacademy’s Graphy acquires edtech startup Spayee for $25 millionThe acquisition will strengthen Graphy’s position in the creator ecosystem, while increasing its reach and enabling it to optimise its prod...
Unacademy valued at $3.4 bn post new funding, will diversify beyond edtech: CEO Gaurav MunjalUnacademy’s cofounder Gaurav Munjal plans to use the new funding to build new lines of business in segments such as jobs and hiring, where ...
China's Tech Crackdown: The Great FallWe take a closer look at the fallout -- and the mind-boggling numbers -- from China's crackdown.
Unacademy to issue $40 million in stock options to teachers over next few yearsTypically, stock options or ESOPs are reserved for a company's permanent staff and is used as a tool to attract talent for fledgling startu...
Unacademy in talks to invest in school chain OrchidWith this move, the edtech startup will enter the K-12 segment where Byju's dominates
Fintech firms face IPO challengesThree Indian fintech firms have IPOs coming up soon, but face unique challenges related to their revenue models, foreign ownership, and inc...
Unacademy acquires live game streaming platform Rheo TVThe Bengaluru-based edtech startup will fully acquire Rheo TV, and enable the exit of all existing investors.
Turnip raises $1.63 million in seed funding led by Elevation CapitalThe Bengaluru-based startup plans to use the funds raised to expand its reach to millions of gaming communities and for hiring talent.
Sports engagement startup Rooter finds its mojo in game streamingThe Indian platform pivoted to gameplay streaming during the lockdown and is now a leader in the segment.
The art of live streaming: India's own are catching up fast with a viral, global phenomenonIndia’s live-streaming gaming industry is about $35-50 million, according to Rooter. It expects it to be $300 million in another three year...
Indian gamers upset over PUBG ban as community faces career lossThe move is expected to severely hurt India's small but fledgling game streaming and the professional gaming community. India's top game st...
Covid-19 impact: How digital gaming became a serious businessThe growth stage owes itself a lot to changes in technology, how games are delivered, localization and so on. The PC and console gaming era...
Girl gamers push their way into male dominated live streaming spaceBacked by an army of moderators, girl gamers have garnered a loyal following of thousands on various streaming platforms, but there is stil...
Tough road for TikTok clonesBuilding the next TikTok will require top-notch capability, backed by millions of dollars.
Short-video apps vying to replace TikTok find a tough road aheadBuilding the next TikTok will require top-notch engineering capability and a recommendation and personalization engine backed by millions o...
Sequoia Capital’s seed fund Surge backs 20 startupsInvestors pick up startups at seed stage as more angels step in.