- The Rise Of The Bot Brigade: How Startups Are Leveraging Chat Bots To Gain Traction Bots are the new flavour of the season in the Indian startup ecosystem as everyone is jumping on the bot bandwagon. Microsoft is building a Bing Concierge Bot – a new bot for messaging apps like WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger which does what a human assistant would do. Similarly Google is working on Google Assistant – a […]
- Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [30 November – 05 December] This week Tiger Global Management announced the raise of its tenth global fund with a corpus of $2.5 Bn. The VC firm will use this amount to invest in technology and internet companies globally. Tiger has invested around $2 Bn in 35 Indian startups altogether and invested in 18 Indian startups in last one year […]
- Chat Based Health & Fitness App, FitCircle, Raises Pre-Series A Round Mumbai-based chat-based health and fitness platform, FitCircle, has raised an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A round of funding from Webaroo co-founder Beerud Sheth and Ravi Mantha an ex-President of TiE Singapore. Founded in 2013 by Aarti Gill and Mihir Gadani, FitCircle, a flagship product of Zywie Ventures Pvt Ltd, is a chat-based health & fitness […]