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VCC Startups weekly wrap: Tiger's Fixel quits Ola, Nilekani's philanthropic move
The developments at Ola clearly hogged the limelight during the week, with Tiger Global’s managing partner Lee Fixel stepping down ......
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IoT-driven transportation startup TempoGO gets fresh funding
Goa-based TempoGO, which provides Internet of Things (IoT) and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for the transportation industry, has raised $250,000 (about ......
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Uber to team up with Mahindra to test electric cars in India
Ride-hailing firm Uber will partner with automaker Mahindra and Mahindra to pilot electric vehicles on its platform in India, the ......
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Can Hyperloop really be a panacea for India's transport woes?
Last week, California-based Virgin Hyperloop One inked memoranda of understanding with the governments of Karnataka and Maharashtra to examine the ......
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After Delhi, Maharashtra government considers regulating Uber, Ola fares
The Maharashtra government is reviewing the recommendations of an expert committee to set the fares of app-based cab-hailing services such ......
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Flipkart to start selling insurance products in services push
Homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart will sell insurance products on its platform, filings with the Registrar of Companies show.Flipkart will initially ......
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Uber told SoftBank about data breach before telling public
Uber Technologies Inc said on Thursday that it discussed a massive data breach with potential investor SoftBank Group Corp ahead ......
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Meet the 10 startups selected at RBL Bank's The Big Pitch 2.0
RBL Bank has announced the names of 10 winners for The Big Pitch 2.0, a startup competition organised by the ......
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Uber rival Grab appoints Paytm exec as CTO of payments arm
Southeast Asian cab-hailing major Grab has appointed Vikas Agrawal as the chief technology officer of its mobile payments wing, GrabPay, ......
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Sequoia Capital offloads more stake in Just Dial, yields poor returns
Venture capital and growth-stage investment firm Sequoia Capital has yet again offloaded some stake in online local business search engine ......