Uber Technologies announced its partnership with top Singaporean taxi operator, ComfortDelGro Corp Ltd to launch a new ride hailing service in the city-state. The two companies have joined forces to face their main regional rival in the market, Grab. UberFLASH is the first collaboration between the two firms, since an announcement was made last December […]
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Bengaluru-based CollPoll, an education startup with a platform developed for institutions such as universities, has raised and closed its pre-Series A investment round. The platform developed by the education technology startup enables connections and collaborations between students and faculty, while working to break down the barrier that exists in relation to information and educational institutions. […]
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myGate, a mobile-based security management solutions provider, announced that it has raised Rs 16 crore in its first round of funding led by Prime Venture Partners. The company aims to employ the influx of funds to invest in its technology and scale up the user base to 2 million homes across the top seven metropolitan […]
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Moving further toward environmental conservation, Pragma industries has developed and manufactured a hydrogen-powered bicycle. The startup’s ‘Alpha bike’ looks like any other bicycle but runs off a two-litre tank of hydrogen which can be refilled within a few minutes. The company produced 100 hydrogen-powered bicycles last year, which can run for around 100 km. “Many […]
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The south east Asian ride-hailing company, Grab, announced that it has acquired the Bengaluru-based startup, iKaaz. The acquisition is aimed at expanding Grab’s digital payments platform, GrabPay. The company however is yet to disclose the financial details of the acquisition deal. The news comes after Grab bought the Indonesian online payment platform startup Kudo, last […]
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