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How will FreeCharge deal benefit Axis Bank and Snapdeal?
Snapdeal has sold its digital payments arm FreeCharge to Axis Bank for $60 million. Although this is just 15% of ......
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GE's outgoing CEO Jeffrey Immelt in race for Uber's top job
Jeffrey Immelt, the outgoing chief executive at General Electric Co, is among a handful of candidates taxi-hailing firm Uber Technologies ......
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Fitness aggregator Gympik raises money from existing investor
Gympik.com, an online marketplace for discovering fitness centres and gyms, has secured a second tranche of funding from existing investor ......
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Meet India's busiest angel investors of the first half of 2017
The slowdown in startup funding is showing no signs of a let-up with early-stage and angel deals, a barometer of ......
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Capillary hires former Dell exec Ganesh Lakshminarayanan as COO
Bangalore-based software-as-a-service provider Capillary Technologies Pvt. Ltd has roped in former Dell executive Ganesh Lakshminarayanan as its chief operating officer.In ......
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Sale to Flipkart: Are Snapdeal board members fully on board yet?
It’s not over till it’s over.Recent reports of the Snapdeal board approving a proposal to merge the strife-stricken e-commerce company ......
Healthcare
Portea in advanced talks to raise Series C funding
Health Vista India Pvt. Ltd, which provides home healthcare services under the Portea Medical brand, is in advanced talks to ......
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Amazon sales climb, profit slumps as expansion continues
Amazon.com Inc on Thursday reported a jump in retail sales along with a profit slump, as its rapid, costly expansion ......
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Digital currency startups shrug off SEC warning on fundraising
Technology companies looking to raise money by issuing digital coins are moving forward with their plans despite a U.S. regulator's ......
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The rapid rise and the stunning decline in FreeCharge's fortunes
In April 2015, online retailer Snapdeal shelled out as much as $400 million for digital payments startup FreeCharge in what ......