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Amazon India

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

The food industry is booming! Both traditional companies and startups are using technology to transform the dynamics of the food sector.

Food Tech

India

Amazon Food will face competition from Alibaba-backed Zomato and Naspers-backed Swiggy in India’s soon-to-be USD 12.53 billion online food delivery industry.

Amazon begins expansion of its food delivery service in India | KrASIA

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Amazon begins expansion of its food delivery service in India

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

Flipkart

Walmart

The e-commerce giant, Flipkart, which was acquired by American retail titan Walmart in 2018 for USD 16 billion, is now mulling to merge with a SPAC to fast pace its listing process in the US, a report by Bloomberg said, citing sources.

Flipkart deliberates a SPAC merger to go public | KrASIA

Flipkart deliberates a SPAC merger to go public

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Retail

A slew of internet-first brands (IFB), popularly known as direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, are giving traditional incumbents across segments a run for their money in the world's second-most populous country.

Internet-first startups are taking on traditional brands in India | KrASIA

Internet-first startups are taking on traditional brands in India

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

Q&amp;A

With the first fund, She Capital will invest in 12 to 15 women-led startups.

India's She Capital is set to change the bias against women entrepreneurs | Women in Tech | KrASIA

India&#8217;s She Capital is set to change the bias against women entrepreneurs | Women in Tech

Oppo is a Chinese consumer electronics and mobile communications company headquartered in Dongguan, China, known for its smartphones, Blu-ray players and other electronic devices.

OPPO

5G is a commonly used term for certain advanced wireless systems. Industry association 3GPP defines any system using "5G NR" software as "5G", a definition that came into general use by late 2018. 

Smartphones

The clear proposition of a premium experience at an affordable price has elevated OnePlus as one of the most popular brands in India.

How OnePlus cornered India's premium smartphone market | KrASIA Spotlight | KrASIA

How OnePlus cornered India&#8217;s premium smartphone market | KrASIA Spotlight

Startups gearing up to go public include food tech major Zomato, beauty retailer Nykaa, digital insurance marketplace PolicyBazaar, omnichannel eyewear retailer Lenskart, among others.

India sees increased momentum from IPO-bound tech startups | KrASIA

India sees increased momentum from IPO-bound tech startups

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

The Internet of things (IoT) is the extension of Internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, Internet connectivity, and other forms of hardware, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the Internet, and they can be remotely monitored and controlled.

Mobility

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

SkyTran offers driverless, taxi-like pods that can cut down passengers' hour-long drive to just a few minutes.

Why India's richest person Mukesh Ambani is betting on American futuristic mobility company SkyTran | KrASIA

Why India&#8217;s richest person Mukesh Ambani is betting on American futuristic mobility company SkyTran

Over the last two years, Mirae Asset Venture Investments has channeled nearly USD 200 million from its global fund into India's tech startups.

We will be a multi-stage player with dedicated funds for each stage: Q&amp;A with Mirae Asset Venture Investments | KrASIA

We will be a multi-stage player with dedicated funds for each stage: Q&amp;A with Mirae Asset Venture Investments

Over the years, UHNWIs have found that investing in startups is a lucrative alternate investment vehicle that is a high-risk, high-return game.

Moulishree Srivastava

Amazon begins expansion of its food delivery service in India

Flipkart deliberates a SPAC merger to go public

Internet-first startups are taking on traditional brands in India

India’s She Capital is set to change the bias against women entrepreneurs | Women in Tech

How OnePlus cornered India’s premium smartphone market | KrASIA Spotlight

India sees increased momentum from IPO-bound tech startups

Why India’s richest person Mukesh Ambani is betting on American futuristic mobility company SkyTran

We will be a multi-stage player with dedicated funds for each stage: Q&A with Mirae Asset Venture Investments

India will see a 63% rise in ultra rich individuals by 2025: Knight Frank Wealth Report