Swiggy to lay off its 500 – 900 cloud kitchen employees
Food delivery unicorn Swiggy plans to lay off around 500 to 900 cloud kitchen staff, which include mostly contractual employees.
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Bira91 – India’s beer brand raises $30 Mn funding from Sequoia India & Sofina Capital
Bira91 on April 24 made the announcement of its latest bridge investment round of $20 million led by Sequoia India and Belgium's Sofina Capital.
Sakshi (NGO) launches #MakeHomeASafeSpace to create awareness on Child Sexual Abuse COVID-19
Sakshi, a rights-based NGO, working towards preventing child sexual abuse has launched a digital campaign #MakeHomeASafeSpace amid COVID-19
OYO declares pay cuts and temporary leaves amid COVID-19
Oyo Hotels and Homes on Wednesday announced that it will cut a 25 percent from the salaries of its employees for April-July period
London’s TransferWise Expands to MENA – starting with UAE
TranferWise, a London-based global low-cost digital money transfer service has reportedly started operations in the UAE in a move to expand all across MENA
Dubai’s Falcon Eye Drones closes strategic investment from Aerodyne Group
Dubai's Falcon Eye Drones Services (FEDS) announced a major strategic investment from global drone-based management solutions provider Aerodyne Group.
California’s Wellpay raises $3.8 Mn from 8vc, Montage Ventures, Mubadala & more
California's fintech platform for healthcare industry has raised $3.8 million from 8vc, Montage, Mubadala to accelerate its public launch amid COVID-19.
Eventtus raises funds to empower event organizers amid COVID-19 with its new virtual events avenue
Eventtus with an exclusive partnership with Sawarly, a media company to modify their app to support virtual events for both web and mobile.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai donates INR 5 crore to Give India for COVID-19 relief
The CEO of Alphabet and Google, Sundar Pichai has reportedly donated INR 5 crore to a non-profit organisation Give India amid COVID-19
Best-selling author Amir Hegazi launches Ecosystem Arabia book
The renowned author, Co-founder & Managing Partner of intoMENA Group, Amir Hegazi has recently launched his new book, Ecosystem Arabia.
Reliance Industries injects INR 500 Cr in edtech startup Embibe
Reliance Industries invested INR 500 crore in the Bengaluru-based edtech startup Embibe. Back in February, Reliance invested INR 90 crore in Embibe.
Plant & Equipment launches new website to meet the igniting demand online amid COVID-19
Plant & Equipment, a leading online marketplace and industry news platform for the construction equipment markets in the Middle East and Africa