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India registers a record of 11 unicorns in pandemic year Top Searches This story is from December 23, 2020 India registers a record of 11 unicorns in pandemic year Digbijay Mishra & Sujit John / TNN / Updated: Dec 23, 2020, 09:18 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail (Representative image) BENGALURU: India has seen a record number of unicorns (startups valued at $1 billion or more) being created in 2020. On Tuesday, two companies Glance and Dailyhunt turned unicorns, taking the year’s total to 11....

Well soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... Glance, which also owns short-videos platform Roposo, will utilise the capital to invest in artificial intelligence and facilitate its global expansion, starting with Southeast Asia, Latin America and the United States. InMobi said Glance has 115 million daily active users, largely in India, who spend an average 25 minutes on the platform daily. “I’m very excited about the investment coming in from Google as it validates Glance and secures its pl...

Updated Dec 22, 2020 | 21:41 IST Don’t miss this interview of India’s newest unicorns: the co-founders of Verse abd Dailyhunt: Umang Bedi and Virendra Gupta.  Screengrab&nbsp Verse Innovation, the parent company of news aggregator Dailyhunt has entered the coveted unicorn club with a valuation of more than $1bn. This after receiving $100mn in funding from Google, Microsoft and Fakcon Edge’s Alpha Wave Incubation. It is now India’s first tech unicorn focussed on l...