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April 4, 2024
This commentary was published in commemoration of International Fact-Checking Day 2024, held April 2 each year to recognize the work of fact-checkers…
December 8, 2023
Googles India startup accelerator offers a three-month equity-free programme where selected startups get mentorship and support across different areas
October 17, 2023
Fact checking website Alt News co-founder Pratik Sinha said they did not apply as they feel that the focus is on prosecution and not awareness | Latest News India
October 1, 2023
If you want to retire early, you'd better start saving early. With the oldest Gen Zers still in their mid-20s, they have a better chance of pulling it off than any generation that came before -- but...
April 17, 2023
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that suspension of the license is not warranted after investigation and the issuing of a show cause...
March 17, 2022
Big Cabal Media, parent company of popular publications TechCabal and Zikoko, is one of the most exciting media and tech companies in Africa.
February 15, 2022
Large merchants, particularly those that operate in more than one geography, have to support an array of payments methods. Each payment integration requires in-house technical work and the remodeling of one’s platform to fit their plugins. It’s an extensive process that has seen some Big Tech companies build dedicated teams to manage different connections, data […]
December 9, 2021
Finblox, a global crypto investment platform, has announced seven-digit funding from Sequoia Capital India, MSA Capital, Venturra Discovery, Coinfund, Saison Capital, Ratio Ventures and First Check Ventures. The round was closed in August and also saw the participation from 13 other investors including notable angels like Xinshu Dong (Partner at IOSG and previously Co-Founder of Zilliqa), Ron Hose (Founder of Coins.ph), James Simpson (Founder and CEO of mStable).
September 30, 2021
Pakistan’s first buy now pay later platform (BNPL) QisstPay has raised $15 million in seed & pre-seed rounds with a mix of equity and debt,