Microsoft confirms investment in India’s Oyo in a multi-year strategic deal to co-develop travel and hospitality products – TC

Microsoft has entered a “multi-year strategic alliance” with Oyo to work with the Indian startup to co-develop “next-generation” travel and hospitality products and tech. Thursday’s announcement confirms a late July…

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Reliance Retail contributes 26pc of Future Consumer’s FY21 sales

Reliance Retail has become the second-largest customer of the Kishore Biyani-led Future group's FMCG arm Future Consumer, contributing over one-fourth of the total sales of the company.In FY2020-21, the retail…

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How to Use a Social Media Response Template (with Free Template Download)

Imagine this scenario: you’re a social media manager for a thriving software-as-a-service company. Your day starts normally, but by the time you get to work, you’ve heard the bad news:…

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[Funding alert] Employee Wellness startup Nova Benefits secures $10M in Series A round

Nova Benefits, an employee wellness platform in India focusing on corporate health insurance, Thursday said it raised a Series A round of $10 million led by Susquehanna International Group (SIG)…

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[Funding alert] Social commerce platform Coutloot raises $8M from Ameba Capital, 9Unicorns, and others

Mumbai-based Coutloot, an offline to online (O2O) social commerce platform, has raised $8 million in a pre-series funding round led by venture capital firm Ameba Capital. Other investors who participated…

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Amazon Pay set to help users book deposits, even as Google Pay service under RBI watch

Amazon Pay India, the American ecommerce major's payments app, is all set to offer deposit booking services for its customers, even as rival Google Pay's similar facility has invited regulatory…

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