Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, WhatsApp, Amazon…are all familiar names to millions in India who use the Internet mostly on their smartphones. This number is expected to reach 168 million this year with 277 million Internet users in all, predicts research firm eMarketer. The New York Times reports that India already...
500 Startups invests in Bangalore’s tech firm ZipDial
The company 500 Startups is a seed fund based in the US that began investing in India just over a year ago and now has closed its tenth deal in the country with ZipDial. According to Paul Singh, a partner at 500 Startups, the investment was standing between $250,000 and...