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[Press Release] Announcing the winners for the ORIGIN Innovation Awards 2020

TechNode Global has announced the winners for the first edition of ORIGIN Innovation Awards. The winners were announced during the ORIGIN Conference, an on-demand conference track about the latest developments in the Asia tech and startup scene within TECHFEST Live x ROAD-TO-WCIT Malaysia 2020. 2020 winners include early-stage startups, venture capital firms, corporates, community builders, and influential […]

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TechNode Global has announced the winners for the first edition of ORIGIN Innovation Awards. The winners were announced during the ORIGIN Conference, an on-demand conference track about the latest developments in the Asia tech and startup scene within TECHFEST Live x ROAD-TO-WCIT Malaysia 2020. 2020 winners include early-stage startups, venture capital firms, corporates, community builders, and influential

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7.3B Downloads in Nine Months India Tops 2020 Worldwide Game Downloads List

7.3B Downloads in Nine Months: India Tops 2020 Worldwide Game Downloads List

In Q1 2020, Indians installed nearly 1.8 billion games. In Q2, this rose by a further 50%, with around 2.7 billion game downloads. India has topped the list of global mobile game downloads in 2020, with citizens installing 7.3 billion games in the first nine months of the year. According to app intelligence firm Sensor

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In Q1 2020, Indians installed nearly 1.8 billion games. In Q2, this rose by a further 50%, with around 2.7 billion game downloads. India has topped the list of global mobile game downloads in 2020, with citizens installing 7.3 billion games in the first nine months of the year. According to app intelligence firm Sensor

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BigBasket Data Breach: Is Your Data Secure?

According to Indiaโ€™s National Cyber Security Coordinator Lt. Gen. (retd.) Rajesh Pant, 375 cyberattacks take place every day in the country. Bigbasket, Indiaโ€™s leading online grocer, suffered a potential data breach last month, with the personal information of over 20 million customers allegedly sold on the dark web. The breach was detected by cybersecurity firm

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According to Indiaโ€™s National Cyber Security Coordinator Lt. Gen. (retd.) Rajesh Pant, 375 cyberattacks take place every day in the country. Bigbasket, Indiaโ€™s leading online grocer, suffered a potential data breach last month, with the personal information of over 20 million customers allegedly sold on the dark web. The breach was detected by cybersecurity firm

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Is Regulation on the Horizon for OTT Platforms in India?

The Indian governmentโ€™s latest announcement concerning digital and online media platforms brings them under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Could the government be signaling the start of a tighter regulatory regime for OTT platforms in India? The Government of India is bumping up its regulation of digital platforms in the country.

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The Indian governmentโ€™s latest announcement concerning digital and online media platforms brings them under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Could the government be signaling the start of a tighter regulatory regime for OTT platforms in India? The Government of India is bumping up its regulation of digital platforms in the country.

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Number of Startups Under โ€˜Startup Indiaโ€™ Initiative Grow By 57.7% in 2020

The Startup India initiative, launched under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2016, aims to promote the startup ecosystem in the country. The Indian governmentโ€™s โ€˜Startup Indiaโ€™ initiative has witnessed a 57.7% growth in the number of startups recognized by the government in 2020, according to the Startup India website. The Startup

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The Startup India initiative, launched under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2016, aims to promote the startup ecosystem in the country. The Indian governmentโ€™s โ€˜Startup Indiaโ€™ initiative has witnessed a 57.7% growth in the number of startups recognized by the government in 2020, according to the Startup India website. The Startup

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[Press Release] MoEngage Named a Strong Performer in 2020 Mobile Engagement Automation Report by Independent Research Firm

MoEngage, the leading insights-led customer engagement platform, announced that it has been named a โ€œLeaderโ€ in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobile Marketing Platforms report. A complimentary copy of the report is available here. MoEngage has seen rapid growth and adoption of its AI-powered, insights led platform by customer-obsessed marketing and product teams among

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MoEngage, the leading insights-led customer engagement platform, announced that it has been named a โ€œLeaderโ€ in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobile Marketing Platforms report. A complimentary copy of the report is available here. MoEngage has seen rapid growth and adoption of its AI-powered, insights led platform by customer-obsessed marketing and product teams among

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Online Fish And Meat Retailer FreshToHome Bags US$121M Series C

FreshToHome delivers fish and meat across India and the U.A.E. The startup aims to generate sales of US$200 million next year, by leveraging its latest funding to accelerate expansion.

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FreshToHome delivers fish and meat across India and the U.A.E. The startup aims to generate sales of US$200 million next year, by leveraging its latest funding to accelerate expansion.

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TechNode Global announces ORIGIN Conference Virtual in partnership with TECHFEST Live x ROAD-TO-WCIT Malaysia 2020

The fifth edition of ORIGIN Conference is set to go virtual on Nov. 18, 2020. It is organized by TechNode Global, a pan-Asia tech platform offering premium tech news, cross-border businesses, events, and tailor-made marketing solutions for tech industry players. The ORIGIN Conference is an international event covering the latest developments in the Asia tech

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The fifth edition of ORIGIN Conference is set to go virtual on Nov. 18, 2020. It is organized by TechNode Global, a pan-Asia tech platform offering premium tech news, cross-border businesses, events, and tailor-made marketing solutions for tech industry players. The ORIGIN Conference is an international event covering the latest developments in the Asia tech

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[Press Release] Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020: Setting DeFi and Blockchain Trends for 2021

Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020: Setting DeFi and Blockchain Trends for 2021 November 17th to 19th 2020, speakers and participants will assess the economic and technological rollercoaster of the year 2020, and will discuss whether DeFi will change the game for fintech. 20 October 2020, Hong Kong – During a week-long virtual event, speakers from

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Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020: Setting DeFi and Blockchain Trends for 2021 November 17th to 19th 2020, speakers and participants will assess the economic and technological rollercoaster of the year 2020, and will discuss whether DeFi will change the game for fintech. 20 October 2020, Hong Kong – During a week-long virtual event, speakers from

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[Press Release] Etrio ventures into new electric three-wheeler space with the launch of Touro Max and Mini

PRESS RELEASE Etrio ventures into new electric three-wheeler space with the launch of Touro Max and Mini Launches product variants for cargo segment catering to intracity logistics Touro Mini is 100% Indian making it eligible for central and state government subsidy National, 20th October 2020: Etrio, Indiaโ€™s fastest growing electric vehicle start-up with an aim

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PRESS RELEASE Etrio ventures into new electric three-wheeler space with the launch of Touro Max and Mini Launches product variants for cargo segment catering to intracity logistics Touro Mini is 100% Indian making it eligible for central and state government subsidy National, 20th October 2020: Etrio, Indiaโ€™s fastest growing electric vehicle start-up with an aim

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Taking the AI Road

Artificial intelligence is helping the world fight the global pandemic and helping startups survive the economic downturn The critically acclaimed movie โ€˜The Imitation Gameโ€™ familiarized the world with Alan Turing, the renowned mathematician whose efforts helped turn AI from science-fiction to reality in the 1950s with his research paper entitled โ€˜Computing Machinery And Intelligence.’  Since

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Artificial intelligence is helping the world fight the global pandemic and helping startups survive the economic downturn The critically acclaimed movie โ€˜The Imitation Gameโ€™ familiarized the world with Alan Turing, the renowned mathematician whose efforts helped turn AI from science-fiction to reality in the 1950s with his research paper entitled โ€˜Computing Machinery And Intelligence.’  Since

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These Top-Funded APAC Edtech Companies Raised US$2B This Year

With rounds ranging from $100 million to $1 billion, hereโ€™s a snapshot of 2020โ€™s most well-funded APAC edtech companies This year has been massive for edtech platforms, accelerating a much-needed transformation in the way education is planned and delivered. The edtech market was already expected to grow to US$252 billion by 2020, and continue to

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With rounds ranging from $100 million to $1 billion, hereโ€™s a snapshot of 2020โ€™s most well-funded APAC edtech companies This year has been massive for edtech platforms, accelerating a much-needed transformation in the way education is planned and delivered. The edtech market was already expected to grow to US$252 billion by 2020, and continue to

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Warburg to Invest US$95M in Indian Housing Finance Company Home First

With Warburg among its marquee investors, Home First plans to go public by Q4 of the current fiscal year New York-headquartered global private equity (PE) firm Warburg Pincus LLC, through its affiliate Orange Clove Investments BV, has entered into an agreement to invest US$95 million (INR 700 crore) for a 25% stake in affordable housing

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With Warburg among its marquee investors, Home First plans to go public by Q4 of the current fiscal year New York-headquartered global private equity (PE) firm Warburg Pincus LLC, through its affiliate Orange Clove Investments BV, has entered into an agreement to invest US$95 million (INR 700 crore) for a 25% stake in affordable housing

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Data Analytics Platform Coralogix Clinches US$25M Series B

On the heels of its India launch, Coralogix also announced its new real-time analytics solution Streama Coralogix, a data analytics and management log analytics platform, has secured US$25 million in a Series B round of funding, the company announced in a statement late last week. The funding brings the startupโ€™s total capital haul to $41.2

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On the heels of its India launch, Coralogix also announced its new real-time analytics solution Streama Coralogix, a data analytics and management log analytics platform, has secured US$25 million in a Series B round of funding, the company announced in a statement late last week. The funding brings the startupโ€™s total capital haul to $41.2

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ETgarage Partners With VeriDoc Australia To Promote Blockchain Adoption In India

VeriDoc’s verification solution combines anti-fraud software with distributed ledger technology   Indian startup ETgarage, which offers blockchain, IoT and other emerging technologies for supply chain management, has entered into a strategic partnership with VeriDoc Global Australia, to promote faster adoption of blochain technology in India, VeriDoc announced in a statement yesterday.   VeriDoc offers a

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VeriDoc’s verification solution combines anti-fraud software with distributed ledger technology   Indian startup ETgarage, which offers blockchain, IoT and other emerging technologies for supply chain management, has entered into a strategic partnership with VeriDoc Global Australia, to promote faster adoption of blochain technology in India, VeriDoc announced in a statement yesterday.   VeriDoc offers a

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What India’s New Dual Listing Plan Means For Homegrown Startups

Analyzing the impact of The Companies Amendment Act 2020 and the potential secondary listing mandate on Indian startups India has the third largest startup ecosystem in the world, with 40,000 active startups, 34 unicorns with a combined valuation of US$115.5 billion, and 52 startups with the potential to achieve unicorn status by 2022, figures from

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Analyzing the impact of The Companies Amendment Act 2020 and the potential secondary listing mandate on Indian startups India has the third largest startup ecosystem in the world, with 40,000 active startups, 34 unicorns with a combined valuation of US$115.5 billion, and 52 startups with the potential to achieve unicorn status by 2022, figures from