India

In this round of India Digest from December 10 to December 16, 2021, read our big story of the week, the weekly buzz, and more.

One in five videos on China’s short video platforms are about to disappear.

More family offices are opting to invest in startups directly, rather than backing them through VC funds.

Meta wants you to prepare for metaverse-based goods and services.

Gojek takes further steps to electrify its fleet.

WhatsApp will make “significant investments” in WhatsApp Pay over the next six months to fuel its adoption across India.

There are only roughly 1 million customers using the top three neobanks in India.

Tata’s super app is likely to be rolled out early next year, after being delayed multiple times already.