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Oyo Hotels and Homes is likely to start 2020 at a low note.

SoftBank-backed hospitality giant Oyo may sack employees to cut costs | KrASIA

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SoftBank-backed hospitality giant Oyo may sack employees to cut costs

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Video

There are about 50 online video platforms in India, making it a hyper-competitive market.

Temasek-backed video streaming service Viu quits India market | KrASIA

Temasek-backed video streaming service Viu quits India market

Food Delivery

The food industry is booming! Both traditional companies and startups are using technology to transform the dynamics of the food sector.

Food Tech

While Zomato claims to process 1.2 to 1.3 million orders per day, UberEats, delivers 300,000 to 600,000 orders a day.

Is UberEats the wild card Zomato needs to rule India's food delivery market? | KrASIA

Is UberEats the wild card Zomato needs to rule India&#8217;s food delivery market?

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

Swiggy

Zomato

If the deal materializes, the Zomato-UberEats entity will emerge as India’s largest food-tech company, leaving Swiggy behind.

Zomato and UberEats are cooking a new merger deal | KrASIA

Zomato and UberEats are cooking a new merger deal

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

Lending

India

The serial entrepreneur is streamlining banking for India's SMEs.

Mabel Chacko started Asia's first neobank for small businesses: Women in Tech | KrASIA

Mabel Chacko started Asia&#8217;s first neobank for small businesses: Women in Tech

For its next phase of growth, the early-stage startup is targeting large enterprises and Fortune 500 companies.

India's Upwork-like TapChief raises USD 1.5 million from Blume Ventures | KrASIA

India&#8217;s Upwork-like TapChief raises USD 1.5 million from Blume Ventures

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Grocery Delivery

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

Investments in logistics startups this year have more than doubled to USD 1.04 billion across 29 deals.

Indian logistics startups rev up funding in 2019 to tap growing demand | KrASIA

Indian logistics startups rev up funding in 2019 to tap growing demand

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

The two funds mark the firm's continuing focus on early-stage companies in a market where investments are increasingly skewing towards late-stage startups to avoid risks. 

Bengaluru-based VC 3one4 closes two new funds backed by global institutions | KrASIA

Bengaluru-based VC 3one4 closes two new funds backed by global institutions

Samsung

Read stories of Travel service providers, platforms or the trending of the travel industry.

Travel

It has started hotel booking service as well and is aiming 3,000 bookings a day by this year-end.

Moulishree Srivastava

SoftBank-backed hospitality giant Oyo may sack employees to cut costs

Temasek-backed video streaming service Viu quits India market

Is UberEats the wild card Zomato needs to rule India’s food delivery market?

Zomato and UberEats are cooking a new merger deal

Mabel Chacko started Asia’s first neobank for small businesses: Women in Tech

India’s Upwork-like TapChief raises USD 1.5 million from Blume Ventures

Indian logistics startups rev up funding in 2019 to tap growing demand

Bengaluru-based VC 3one4 closes two new funds backed by global institutions

KIP-backed HappyEasyGo tops up its fuel tank with a new funding round