Tag: Investment
Amazon Increases Investment In India To Strike Back At Walmart
On the deck for decades now, Walmart has been striving to pillow its online offerings, in the ever-growing eCommerce sector. The upshot of Walmart’s...
Unintended Victims of the US Trade War With China: Entrepreneurs and Investors
The trade war rhetoric between economic juggernauts the U.S. and China are reaching a feverish pitch, with the Chinese lobbying the latest — but...
AI Advances Spur Google to Spend $50 Million to Modernize Job Search?
Google.org, an arm of Internet & Technology giant Google, is extending its aid to the modern job market by helping workers safeguard their jobs,...
Paytm May Acquire Freecharge After Raising $1.5 Billion From SoftBank
After Flipkart's largest-ever round of funding, other Indian unicorns have apparently set their eyes on raising billions of dollars in their next round of...
A Big Billion Day for Flipkart: Raises $1.4 Billion To Challenge Amazon
The poster boy of Indian eCommerce industry, Flipkart has raised $1.4 billion from some of the tech majors, including Microsoft and Tencent. This is...
When Rs. 10 Crore Investment In Paytm Returned Rs. 275 Crore
The startup ecosystem in India has been growing leaps and bounds for the last five years, despite all challenges, criticism and corrections. It is...
Why Is Warren Buffett Buying Apple After Lifelong Aversion to Technology?
In May 2016, after nearly a lifelong aversion to technology stocks, Warren Buffett invested $1 billion in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). It was his very first...
Why Is Uber Investing $500 Million To Reinvent the Whole Wheel ?
Uber is reportedly developing its map services and has decided to invest a whopping $500 million in pursuing it. While we can see the move...
Amazon’s $3 Bln Investment In India: A Nail In The Coffin For Struggling Indian...
Two days after the third anniversary of beginning operations in India, Jeff Bezos, the Founder & CEO of Amazon.com, announced his decision to pump...
Why is Warren So Keen To “Cook” an “Apple” “Buffet” ?
Two recent events related to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) caught my attention over the previous weekend.
Berkshire Hathway's large investment in Apple of $1 billion last...
Apple Invests $1 Bln In Didi Chuxing To Safeguard Its Own Existence
Expansion of businesses is the order of the day; the technology honchos are looking for newer avenues other than their own traditional business. The...
Cisco To Invest $100 Million in India To Push Digitisation And Train 250,000 Students
Cisco Systems, Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO), an American MNC is an undisputed leader in the field of Networking. Over the period of 30 years, Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner,...
These Entrepreneurs Built Their Fortune Only After Investors Rejected Them, Again and Again
Believe in yourself is the most underestimated quotation of all times. As a startup owner, although, this might just be your mantra. There are...
RBI Effectively Lifts All FDI Restrictions, Including Etail & Retail
It came as a surprise to me too - I was sitting with a lawyer friend yesterday and he told me "You guys must...
Steve Ballmer Buys 4% Stake In Twitter: Boon Or Bane ?
Steve Ballmer, the former CEO of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and the owner of Clippers basketball team has bought 4% stake of the microblogging...
VC Funding In India Q1 2015: $1.35 Billion Invested Via 69 Tech Deals
VC Funding in India during Q1 2015 had reached new heights as the number of Tech investment deals surpassed China, first time ever. However,...
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Samsung To Make iPhones 2019 Much Thinner And Lighter
The great business rivalry between Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. (KRX:005930) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is not hidden from anyone else. In spite of that,...
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Facebook’s Crunch Conquest: By Relying Largely On The US Market, Is...
Two billion! That's Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) for you - Right when you thought that this social-media giant has already connected the entire world, it's...
