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India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

India

What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

E-commerce

The development comes three weeks after the Mumbai-based beauty brand closed a USD 71.3 million Series C round to scale its business across the South Asian market.

Indian D2C beauty brand MyGlamm acquires online parenting platform BabyChakra

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Moulishree Srivastava

Since the pandemic hit India in March 2020, 30–35 million new customers began transacting online, taking the total online shopper base to 140 million.

Online shoppers from smaller towns expected to drive Indian e-commerce market to USD 140 billion by FY 2026

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

The funding round comes less than a month after the Karnataka High Court said that electric bikes could be used as taxis for hire by passengers.

Bike taxi startup Rapido raises USD 52 million from WestBridge Capital and others

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In this round of India Digest from August 6 to August 11, 2021, read our big story of the week, the weekly buzz, and more.

Indian edtech firms push for M&As to supercharge growth | India Digest Volume 62

Indian edtech firms push for M&#038;As to supercharge growth | India Digest Volume 62

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Where do digital assets find value? Consider market volatility, decentralized exchanges, and blockchain protocols shaping crypto economies.

Cryptocurrencies

Q&amp;A

4 thoughts on cryptocurrency trading in India from Sumit Gupta co-founder of CoinDCX. Indians have invested USD 6.6 billion in the crypto market.

4 thoughts on cryptocurrency trading in India from Sumit Gupta, co-founder of CoinDCX

What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

Travel

Online travel agency ixigo is one among the few internet companies to turn profitable in FY 2021.

Indian travel booking firm ixigo files for USD 215 million IPO

The spirituality market in India was worth approximately USD 44 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow with a CAGR of 10% during 2021-2026.

Reaching gods with just a click

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Rama Chandran

Swiggy’s Indian delivery network offers food, groceries, and convenience items, catering to busy urban lifestyles.

Swiggy

Zomato, an Indian food delivery platform, lets customers discover eateries, order meals, and explore culinary experiences.

Zomato

What revolutionizes mealtimes? Investigate alternative proteins, supply chain tracking, and delivery services fueling the future of food.

Food Tech

The online food delivery market in India was worth around USD 4.66 billion in 2020.

Who leads the food delivery race between Zomato and Swiggy in India?

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Dream11, India’s fantasy sports platform, engages cricket and football fans who create virtual teams to compete for prizes.

Dream11

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

The 13-year-old Tiger Global-backed company is the largest gaming platform in India, with a nearly USD 5 billion valuation.

Indian gaming unicorn Dream Sports sets up USD 250 million fund to invest and acquire startups

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How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

China

Conveyor belt sushi and low-cost goods are thriving, while smartphone shipments decline.

China's consumers hunt for bargains after subsidy-fueled demand fizzles

China&#8217;s consumers hunt for bargains after subsidy-fueled demand fizzles

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Nikkei Asia

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

Where do style and commerce meet? Examine supply chains, sustainable sourcing, and digital trends influencing global fashion markets.

Fashion

Gap China’s CEO said localization is central to the brand’s turnaround strategy.

Baozun takes a “local for local” approach to rewire apparel brand Gap for China

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How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

The robot maker is rolling out a new quadruped model for delivery and surveillance.

China's Pudu takes quadruped robots outdoors to fuel growth

China&#8217;s Pudu takes quadruped robots outdoors to fuel growth

KrASIA tracks China’s tech and business stories, alongside key developments across the broader Asia Pacific region.