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Google helps birth 2 social media unicorns in India in rapid succession Photo: Bloomberg . Updated: 22 Dec 2020, 05:27 PM IST Bloomberg Google and its American internet peers are steadily amping up their investment in India, latching onto the only other country with a billion-plus population after getting shut out of China Share Via Read Full Story Google investments helped create India’s two youngest technology unicorns: a pair of startups that feed personalized news and entertainment to the world’s fastest-growing smartphone population. Glance, which feeds news and sports scores to ph...

Google Helps Create 2 New Social Media Unicorns In India Google Helps Create 2 New Social Media Unicorns In India Glance, which feeds news and sports scores to phone-lock screens, is said to have reached a valuation of more than $1 billion after completing a funding round led by Google. Google and its American internet peers are steadily amping up their investment in India Google investments helped create India's two youngest technology unicorns: a pair of startups that feed personalized news and entertainment to the world's fastest-growing smartphone population. Glance, which feeds news...

Technuter Glance announced that it has closed a $145 million investment round from Google and existing investor Mithril Capital. Glance is a subsidiary of InMobi Group and owner of the fast-growing video-sharing social media platform Roposo. Glance delivers AI-driven personalized content in multiple languages including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Bahasa on the lock screen of Android smartphones. With more than 115 million daily active users that spend 25 minutes per day, Glance is one of the largest digital consumer platforms in the world. Roposo is India’s leading short-form video pl...