Grey Orange's India head Vivekanand on how robotics is redefining the supply chain
Singapore-based startup GreyOrange Pte. Ltd, backed by Tiger Global Management and Blume Ventures, has been trying to capture ....
JPMorgan, other banks experiment with blockchain for issuing financial instruments
JPMorgan Chase & Co has tested a new blockchain platform for issuing financial instruments with the National ....
Babycare startup Mamaearth raises funding from Shilpa Shetty
Honasa Consumer Pvt. Ltd, which owns and operates babycare products startup mamaearth.in, said on Friday that it has raised an ....
Why Japan is bringing 'cobots' to the factory floor
A two-armed robot in a Japanese factory carefully stacks rice balls in a box, which a worker carries off for shipment to convenience ....
Ebix to acquire majority stake in Indian e-learning company Smartclass
NASDAQ-listed software firm Ebix Inc. will acquire 60% stake for $8 million (Rs 52 crore) in Indian e-learning company Smartclass, ....
Cleartrip unveils travel search powered by Amazon’s voice assistant
Mumbai-based travel services company Cleartrip has unveiled online search powered by Alexa, the voice-controlled assistant of ....
Alibaba talks up progress in self-driving tech in quest to catch up with Baidu
Chinese e-commerce and technology company Alibaba Group has announced making rapid progress on the autonomous-driving front, a ....
Vodafone India to launch narrowband IoT network
Telecom major Vodafone India is in the process of evaluating plans to launch a narrowband Internet of Things network in the country, ....
Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer sets up startup incubator
Marissa Mayer, the former chief executive officer of web services provider Yahoo, has rented out her old office in California's ....
Media group Salon partners IBM, AdLedger for blockchain tracking ad payments
Salon Media Group has partnered IBM and non-profit AdLedger for a blockchain pilot project aimed at achieving more transparency ....
Online insurance broker Coverfox completes $22-mn Series C round
Online insurance platform Coverfox has completed its $22-million (Rs 144 crore) Series C funding round, which was led by International ....
Can home services marketplaces UrbanClap and HouseJoy defy the odds?
Between 2013 and 2015, a number of startups set up shop in India to operate marketplaces that provided a range of home services. ....
New-age marketing is turning customers omni-curious
Customers today are tough to please and even tougher to retain. While they keep seeking digital technologies and devices at all ....