Browsing: Asia

General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital group, is expanding its presence in India by joining forces with local venture capital firm Venture Highway and committing…

Asia’s startup ecosystem has not been doing well for the past two years, as everything from geopolitics to higher interest rates weighed on investors’ willingness to…

Google is investing nearly $350 million in Flipkart, becoming the latest high-profile name to back the Walmart-owned Indian e-commerce startup. The Android maker will also provide…

Since 2015, Sellan insurtech based in Kenya, wants to increase access to agricultural insurance by smallholder farmers across emerging markets, protecting them against losses from pests,…

TransferGo, the UK-based fintech best known as a consumer platform for global remittances, has raised a $10 million growth funding round from Taiwan-based investor Taiwania Capital…

Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal is in talks to raise capital for his newest Indian fintech startup Navi. Bansal is in talks with investors to raise about…

Chatbots have come a long way. For years, they were limited to responding with predetermined answers that followed a simple logical structure. But clients can have…

The number of startups in India’s electric two-wheeler market has grown to over 150 from 54 in 2021, driven by government incentives to promote clean vehicles…

Camshaft disclosed in court filings this week that about $533 million it managed for Byju’s Alpha, a U.S. unit of Indian edtech group Byju’s, was transferred…

India’s central bank has extended the deadline for some business restrictions on Paytm’s Payments Bank to March 15 in the “larger public interest”, dashing hopes of…