Mountain View, California-based Walmart Labs, the product development arm of Walmart, acquired its third Indian startup, Bangalore-based Machine Learning and Data Annotation Platform, Dataturks. Dataturks’ software-as-a-service tool enables teams to annotate text and image data using machine learning. The 5-member team of Dataturks will join Walmart’s merchant technology team for...
Singapore's MyDoc Debuts in India
Singapore-based digital health startup MyDoc took its first major step into the Indian market through a joint venture with Aliso Viejo, California-based UST Global a multinational provider of Digital, and IT services and solutions. The partnership expands access to MyDoc’s virtual managed care platform to more than 14,000 UST employees across...
India's Strides Pharma Science Acquires PA-Based Vensun Pharma
Bangalore, India headquartered Strides Pharma Science Limited announced that its subsidiary East Brunswick NJ-based Strides Pharma Inc., will acquire the full stake in Yardley, PA-based Vensun Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a company that manufactures generics. Vensun has a strategic focus on niche ANDAs with a portfolio of sixteen commercialized ANDAs, four of...
Parallel Wireless Partners with India's Telcos
Nashua, NH-based Parallel Wireless, a provider of end-to-end software-based network solutions ranging from 2G to 5G, is working with Reliance Jio Infocomm, Airtel, and Vodafone-Idea in India. These companies plan to enhance indoor coverage by deploying solutions such as small cells. Small cells are low-powered cellular radio access nodes that...
Israel's Radware to Acquire India's ShieldSquare
Israel's Radware, a provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, will acquire Bangalore-based bot management solutions provider ShieldSquare. Nasdaq-listed Radware said in a stock exchange filing that the transaction is likely to close during the first quarter of 2019, subject to customary closing and regulatory conditions. Roy Zisapel, CEO...
Build-A-Bear Launches in India
St. Louis, Missouri-based Build-A-Bear has partnered with Tablez, the retail arm of UAE-based Lulu Group International, to introduce the customized stuffed-animal retail-entertainment brand in India. Besides standalone stores, shop-in-shop formats of Build-A-Bear will be launched within Toys“R”Us as part of Tablez's venture to reach as many as 9 million households in...