Indonesia-based early-stage investment firm Kejora has announced the first close of a second fund which is targeted at $80…
Author: Jon Russell
India’s top mobile operator Airtel is buying smaller rival Telenor
Less than a month after Vodafone confirmed it is in talks to merge with Idea Cellular and create…
Supr Daily is digitizing milk delivery in India
Getting product lock-in is key in the world of startups. Your app, service or products needs…
500 Startups reboots its efforts in China, but there’s no dedicated fund
500 Startups is rebooting its efforts in Greater China after it hired a new head of…
Microsoft launches Skype Lite Android app for India and other emerging markets
Microsoft has retooled Skype, the messaging service synonymous with business users, for people living in emerging markets.…
Baidu’s iQiyi video service raises $1.53 billion
Baidu is charging up its video content push after iQiyi, its YouTube-style service in China, raised $1.53…
Meitu’s new phone includes a dual pixel front camera and AI-powered beautification
Selfie app and phone company Meitu has unveiled its latest smartphone, which doubles down its focus…
Alibaba’s Ant Financial expands to Korea with $200M investment in Kakao Pay
Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is making yet another M&A deal. The firm is investing $200 million into…