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11.05.2024 | Bhavish Aggarwal Vs LinkedIn: Ola To Stop Using Microsoft Azure, Migrate To Krutrim AI Cloud | SUMMARY
Amid his ongoing tussle with Microsoft-owned LinkedIn, Aggarwal said that Ola would stop using cloud computing platform Azure and migrate to Krutrim AI’s cloud
The announcement comes just a week after Krutrim announced opening its c... |
09.05.2024 | Indian PE, VC investments decline 35% to $39 billion in 2023: Report | - |
09.05.2024 | LS polls: Delhi voters to get free bike taxi ride to booths on voting day | - |
08.05.2024 | Election tourism: 27% surge in inter-state travel during Lok Sabha polls | - |
07.05.2024 | Nandan Nilekani-backed people+ai partners with 24 tech organisations | - |
07.05.2024 | A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs | The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companie... |
06.05.2024 | Ola Launches Krutrim Cloud to Provide Access to AI Computing Infrastructure With a made-in-India twist, Ola's Krutrim aims to take on AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Gemini AI, focusing on developers. | - |
05.05.2024 | Hyundai antes up $1B for AV startup Motional and Elon unplugs the Tesla Supercharger team | Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
Before I jump into the all the news — and boy there was a lot! — I have an important update for all of you lovely readers. TechCru... |
04.05.2024 | Ola's AI to outdo global players in energy-efficient data centres: Founder | - |
03.05.2024 | «Работу в такси нельзя рассматривать как подработку» | - |
03.05.2024 | A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs | The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companie... |
02.05.2024 | Петербург открыл сезон слежки за самокатчиками | - |
29.04.2024 | Ola Cabs CEO Hemant Bakshi resigns; company to lay off 10% employees | - |
29.04.2024 | Ola Cabs Fires 10% Workforce, CEO Hemant Bakshi Quits | SUMMARY
Ola Cabs laid off the employees in line with its IPO plans. The restructuring exercise impacted employees across departments, Inc42 has learnt
Earlier this month, it was reported that the Bhavish Aggarwal-led startup has restarted i... |
29.04.2024 | Ola Cabs CEO Hemant Bakshi quits; company to lay off 10% employees | - |
29.04.2024 | Indian ride-hailing giant Ola cuts 180 jobs in profitability push | Ola has let go its chief executive, Hemant Bakshi, merely four months after appointing him to the post, and is cutting about 180 additional jobs, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch.
The move from the Indian ride-hailing start... |
29.04.2024 | Ola Cabs CEO Hemant Bakshi quits after just three months | Hemant Bakshi, the chief executive officer of Ola Cabs, has reportedly quit the ride-hailing firm. Bakshi was roped in as the firm’s CEO in January this year.
A former Unilever executive, Bakshi was leading Ola’s mobility business along wit... |
29.04.2024 | E-commerce market to hit $325 billion by 2030, rural India to lead growth | - |
28.04.2024 | Startups grew over 300 times in ten years: Union Minister Jitendra Singh | - |
26.04.2024 | Оштрафованный областной депутат вскрыл нюанс пользования каршерингом | - |
26.04.2024 | Сам себе таксопарк | - |
26.04.2024 | Indian startup funding declines 3.1% to $2.3 billion in Q1 CY2024 | - |
26.04.2024 | Ola trims workforce, CEO steps down | News
Lokesh Choudhary · 30 Apr 2024 · 1 min readOla trims workforce, CEO steps down
Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal / Image credit: Timmy Loen
Ola Cabs is looking to cut about 180 of its workforce – or 10% of its total – as part of a restructu... |
24.04.2024 | SWAT Mobility raised additional $3.8 M to expand across Asia | In order to expand its AI-powered transportation platform throughout Asia, Singapore-based SWAT Mobility has raised an additional US $3.8 million in funding. According to CEO Jarrold Ong’s confirmation to the media, this brings the total ca... |
24.04.2024 | Bengaluru to experience Zero Shadow Day today: What you need to know | - |
23.04.2024 | GenAI Revolution in Asia and Oceania | The rise of Generative AI (GenAI) in Asia and Oceania is reshaping the tech landscape, with projected software revenue exceeding $18 billion by 2028. Leading markets like China, Japan, and South Korea are spearheading GenAI development, lev... |
23.04.2024 | Ola In Talks With Banks For IPO Advisors: Report This marks Ola's second try at going public, following a failed attempt in 2021 to raise USD 1 billion. | - |
20.04.2024 | Ola Cabs Revs Up for $500 Million IPO | Ola Cabs, India's answer to Uber, is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise a whopping $500 million, sources revealed. The SoftBank-backed company is eyeing a valuation of around $5 billion, making waves in the ride-hailin... |
20.04.2024 | Ola Cabs plans $500 million IPO, to appoint banks soon, sources say | Ola Cabs is planning an initial public offering (IPO) to raise $500 million at a company valuation of about $5 billion, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday.
SoftBank-backed Ola is India's answer to Uber ... |
19.04.2024 | PE, VC investments decline marginally to $13.5 bn in March quarter: Report | - |
19.04.2024 | After Ola Electric, Bhavish Aggarwal Plans $500 Mn IPO For Ola Cabs | SUMMARY
Ola Cabs plans to file draft IPO papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) within three months
Ola Cabs’ IPO preparations started right after Bhavish Aggarwal’s other startup, Ola Electric, filed its DRHP in Dece... |
19.04.2024 | Exclusive-India's Ola Cabs plans $500 million IPO, to appoint banks soon, sources say | MUMBAI :Indian ride-hailing firm Ola Cabs is planning an initial public offering (IPO) to raise $500 million at a company valuation of about $5 billion, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday.
SoftBank-back... |
17.04.2024 | Wider social security net on cards for unorganised sector workers | - |
17.04.2024 | Omdia: Generative AI software revenue in Asia and Oceania to exceed $18 billion by 2028 | LONDON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Since ChatGPT emerged, Generative AI (GenAI) development and deployment have been gaining significant momentum in Asia and Oceania, Omdia's new, Generative AI in Asia & Oceania – 2024: Democratizat... |
16.04.2024 | Ola cuts entry-level scooter price: A look at what competitors are doing | - |
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12.04.2024 | Intel's Gaudi 3 AI Chip Challenges Nvidia's Dominance | Intel's Gaudi 3 AI chip is set to shake up the AI accelerator market, offering strong performance and efficiency compared to Nvidia's H100. With faster training and inference times, Intel aims to compete head-to-head with Nvidia's popular G... |
09.04.2024 | HDFC Bank Misses MSCI Threshold by a Hair's Breadth | HDFC Bank's foreign legroom inches close to the MSCI threshold but falls short by a mere 5 basis points, causing a ripple in the investment world. The potential for further selling this quarter could lead to a weight-up adjustment in the up... |
09.04.2024 | Indian ride-hailing giant Ola quits UK, Australia and NZ in international pullback | Indian ride-hailing giant Ola is shutting down its operations in the U.K., Australia and New Zealand, six years after expanding to international markets, as it shifts focus to shoring up its domestic business ahead of an initial public offe... |
09.04.2024 | Ola Cabs Shuts Ride-Hailing Business In UK, New Zealand, and Australia | SUMMARY
In a statement, a spokesperson of Ola Cabs said that the startup has reassessed its priorities and is highly focussed on the Indian market
Ola drivers in Australia received an email informing them about the abrupt closure and forbid... |
09.04.2024 | Ola ceases operations in UK, Australian, and New Zealand markets | Indian ride-hailing service provider Ola is exiting from the UK, Australia and New Zealand. The move comes nearly six years after it launched its services in these three markets.
“Our ride hailing business is growing rapidly, and we remain ... |
09.04.2024 | RBI launches manufacturing cos survey, a key input for policy formulation | The Reserve Bank has launched the next round of quarterly order books, inventories and capacity utilisation survey of manufacturing companies, a key input for the monetary policy formulation.
The 65th round of survey is for the reference pe... |
09.04.2024 | Intel Vision 2024 Offers New Look at Gaudi 3 AI Chip | After first announcing the existence of the Gaudi 3 AI accelerator last year, Intel is ready to put the chip in the hands of OEMs in Q2 2024. Intel announced this and other news, including a new Xeon 6 brand and an open Ethernet standard fo... |
06.04.2024 | New Electric Mobility Scheme: Ather, Ola, TVS, Others Get Govt Nod To Sell EVs | SUMMARY
The prospective subsidies can be claimed for sales made in the upcoming four months
Last month, the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) announced a new scheme to promote sale of electric two- and three-wheelers
The launch of the Elec... |
05.04.2024 | BlaBlaCar's Road to Growth and Profitability | BlaBlaCar, the world's leading community-based travel app, has secured a €100 million revolving credit facility to fuel its growth ambitions. This funding brings the company's total to over €637 million, marking a significant milestone in i... |
05.04.2024 | How These Powercouples are Transforming the Startup Landscape From tech startups to traditional businesses, couples are redefining the entrepreneurial landscape in India, embodying resilience, innovat... | - |
05.04.2024 | Why Global Investors are Looking to Invest in Indian Startups Investment in India is being driven by a confluence of factors, including educated young talent, cheap data availability, digital infrastr... | - |
02.04.2024 | After reaching profitability, carpooling platform BlaBlaCar secures $108M debt line | BlaBlaCar is an iconic name in the French startup ecosystem. The carpooling and bus ticketing company has been around for so long that it’s hard to consider it a startup anymore. Still, BlaBlaCar is an extremely interesting company today du... |
01.04.2024 | Gautam Adani's APSEZ cargo grows 24% at 420 million tonnes in FY24 | Gautam Adani-owned Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) – India’s largest port operator – handled 420 million metric tonnes (mmt) of cargo in the financial year 2023-24, registering a significant 24 per cent growth, the company sai... |
31.03.2024 | Кандидатам в водители прописали правила | - |
29.03.2024 | India’s top-funded tech startups reined in FY23 losses as revenue growth slowed | Premium
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India's top-funded technology startups, which went overboard with expenses to attract talent and customers in 2021-22 thanks to record venture capital funding, reined in their operating losses in the financ... |
20.03.2024 | Local chip design firms can cater to e2Ws worldwide: Cadence's India MD | Cadence Design Systems, the world’s leader in electronic systems design and automation, headquartered in San Jose in the US, sees a huge opportunity for homegrown chip and electronic design startups to make products catering to the global e... |
11.03.2024 | Magicpin launches delivery service to enter logistics aggregation segment | Hyperlocal delivery startup Magicpin announced the launch of its delivery-as-a-service vertical Velocity, which the company plans to scale to 100,000 orders daily.
The platform is currently witnessing an average of 5,000 orders per day. Wit... |
07.03.2024 | Large representation of Indian data differentiates us: Krutrim's Ravi Jain | Krutrim, an artificial intelligence (AI) venture co-founded by Bhavish Aggarwal of Ola, has entered the increasingly competitive AI race dominated by players such as Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.
However, what sets the firm apart from thes... |
06.03.2024 | Disturbing Account of Ola Cab Ride Assault Sparks Safety Concerns | ECONOMY & POLICY Disturbing Account of Ola Cab Ride Assault Sparks Safety Concerns
06 Mar 2024 CW Team
A routine Ola cab ride turned into a nightmare for Kiran Verma and his 6-year-old son when a disagreement over payment spiraled into ... |
27.01.2024 | Ola Founder Bhavish Aggarwal's Krutrim Becomes India's First AI Unicorn The startup was valued at $1 billion after it successfully raised a remarkable $50 million investment led by key investors, incl... | - |
26.01.2024 | Ola Expands Ebike Service To Delhi, Hyderabad; To Deploy 10,000 EVs In Next 2 Months | SUMMARY
The ride-hailing giant said it will expand the service across India by the end of 2024 and will set up an extensive charging network for its fleet
Ola said that the service will be chargeable at INR 25 for every 5 km, adding that it... |
20.10.2022 | Uber pilots electric cab offering in India | Uber has started offering electric vehicles to customers in certain parts of the Delhi-NCR region and says it will be expanding its efforts over the coming months. The electric cabs are currently only available for pre-scheduled trips.
“As ... |
28.07.2022 | Ola sacks 1,000 staff to open door for EV expansion | NewsStartupsTransportation
Thao Lam La · 2d ago · 2 min readOla sacks 1,000 staff to open door for EV expansion
Indian ride-hailing platform Ola is laying off nearly 1,000 staff across its mobility, hyperlocal, fintech, and used-car busines... |
06.07.2022 | Ola may dismiss 500 staff to focus on electric unit | NewsStartupsTransportation
Shadine Taufik · 1d ago · 1 min readOla may dismiss 500 staff to focus on electric unit
Ola, an India-based ride-sharing platform, may lay off 500 employees to cut costs amid the poor macroeconomic landscape, The ... |
28.03.2022 | 🇮🇳 Roundup: Mobility firm Chalo buys bike rental startup | InvestmentsNewsStartups
Aditya Hadi Pratama · 28 Mar 2022 · 2 min read🇮🇳 Roundup: Mobility firm Chalo buys bike rental startup
Startups in India including Vivriti Capital, INDmoney, FairPlum, and Paperplane have raised at least US$68.4 mill... |
25.03.2022 | 🇮🇳 Roundup: Ola to buy neobank to bolster fintech offering (Updated) | BlockchainNewsSocial Enterprises
Kul Bhushan · 25 Mar 2022 · 3 min read🇮🇳 Roundup: Ola to buy neobank to bolster fintech offering (Updated)
Update (March 25, 7.55 p.m. SGT): Adds news on Indiamart’s acquisition of Livekeeping and SparkCogni... |
24.03.2022 | Daily News Wrap-Up: Adani Power Looks at De-Carbonizing its Coal-Fired Assets | Satish Shetty
Satish Shetty is a Copy Editor with Mercom India. Prior to Mercom, Satish was a multimedia news producer at Reuters, where he gained experience in digital news media. Satish has his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Broadcast ... |
21.03.2022 | Ola Electric makes strategic investment in StoreDot, an Israeli company with extreme fast charging technology | BENGALURU, India, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ola Electric, India's leading manufacturer of EVs, has invested in an Israeli battery technology company StoreDot, a pioneer in batteries with extreme fast charging (XFC) technology.
The inve... |
17.03.2022 | Ola Electric inducts former LG Chem Power CEO Prabhakar Patil onto its Board | BENGALURU, India, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ola Electric, India's leading manufacturer of EVs, has inducted onto its Board Dr. Prabhakar Patil, former Chief Executive Officer of LG Chem Power.
Ola Electric inducts former LG Chem Power ... |
08.03.2022 | Bombay HC Asks Uber, Ola To Get Licence To Ply In Maharashtra By 16th March | Uber and Ola, along with other cab aggregators, will have to apply for a licence from the Maharashtra government under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act (Act) and Motor Vehicle Aggregators Guidelines of 2020 (Guidelines).
This has come in ... |
10.02.2022 | Shifting Gears: How Startups Are Cleaning Up Transportation In India | By Abhirat Shinde |
27.01.2022 | Ola to set up 300 new dark stores in quick commerce push | EcommerceNewsStartups
Kul Bhushan · 28 Jan 2022 · 2 min readOla to set up 300 new dark stores in quick commerce push
Ola, an India-based mobility firm, has announced plans to expand Ola Dash, its quick commerce service.
In the next six mont... |
27.12.2021 | Indian startups readying to take to the skies to offer better insights on the ground | Shouvik Das 27 Dec, 2021
Awais Ahmad, co-founder of Indian geospatial technology startup Pixxel, is looking forward to the New Year. After multiple delays due to operational glitches and a host of other factors, his startup is finally set t... |
20.10.2021 | Two top executives quit mobility giant Ola ahead of IPO in early 2022 | As Ola goes through a restructuring ahead of a potential IPO early next year, two top officials at the mobility giant have resigned from their posts. Over the last week, Ola’s chief operating officer (COO) Gaurav Porwal and chief financial ... |
05.10.2021 | Ola has bought a geo-spatial startup ahead of its IPO | GeoSpoc is part of UNICEF’s Innovation Fund Investments in Skills and Connectivity.
The company was founded seven years ago, and counts Starbucks and SBI as its clients.
GeoSpoc’s CEO Dhruva Rajan, along with his team of Geospatial scientis... |
01.10.2021 | 4-year old Ola Electric is now worth over a half of its older sibling Ola | Ola Electric has raised $200 million led by Falcon Edge and Softbank, at a valuation of $3 billion.
The development comes almost a month after Ola Electric launched its electric two wheelers in India.
Ola Electric’s sister company Ola is lo... |
01.10.2021 | Ola Electric raises over USD 200 million to drive growth, eyes electric car market | Ola Electric, the EV business arm of Ola, is driving the growth of the SoftBank-backed mobility giant ahead of its plans to go public in early 2022.
After the market debut of its two-wheeler EV—Ola Scooter—proved to be a runaway success las... |
23.09.2021 | From e-bikes to flying cars: India's Ola plots mobility future | September 23, 20213:22 PM UTCLast Updated ago
Autos & TransportationFrom e-bikes to flying cars: India's Ola plots mobility future
By Aditi Shah
2 minute read
Girls ride an electric scooter in Ahmedabad, India, December 30, 2018. Pictur... |
23.09.2021 | From e-bikes to flying cars: India's Ola plots mobility future | (Corrects to say Ola, not Ola Electric, in headline, lede and para 2, clarifies to say electric unit in para 3)
NEW DELHI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - India's Ola plans to produce kick scooters, e-bikes, drones and even flying cars under its future... |
31.08.2021 | SoftBank-backed ride-hailing firm Ola plans to raise $1 billion in India IPO | Indian ride-sharing firm Ola is planning to raise up to $1 billion through an initial public offering, a source familiar with the situation told CNBC.
Ola declined to comment for this report.
Reuters said Ola is finalizing the banks that wi... |
29.07.2021 | Ola rewards employees with Rs 400 crore stocks, expands ESOP pool to Rs 3000 crore | Advertisment
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27.07.2021 | India’s EV Market Gets All Charged Up As Ola Electric Revs Up For Launch | Bhavish Aggarwal, cofounder and CEO of ride-hailing platform Ola Cabs, in Bengaluru, India, on March ... [+] 5, 2021.Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg |
18.06.2021 | Cool startup stories: The inspiring journey of Ola Cabs | The Indian unicorn mobility service provider, Ola, needs no introduction. Being the very first Indian cab aggregator company, Ola has made availing of cab services a smooth experience. Owned by ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and formerly known ... |
17.02.2021 | [Funding alert] Taxiforsure Raghunandan G’s new fintech startup Zolve raises $15M led by Accel Partners, Lightspeed Ventures | Global neobank Zolve has raised $15 million in a seed round led by Accel Partners and Lightspeed Ventures. The round marked the first investment by Founder Collective, an investor in Airtable and Uber, in an Indian startup.
The round also s... |
19.01.2021 | Ola Electric eyes USD 300 million in fresh funding to expand its two-wheeler business | Ahead of the launch of its electric two-wheeler next month, Ola Electric, the EV arm of the SoftBank-backed ride-hailing giant Ola, is looking to raise USD 300 million from existing and new backers.
Ola Electric plans to deploy the new capi... |
15.12.2020 | Ola invests USD 326 million to set up world’s largest EV manufacturing facility | Indian mobility unicorn Ola is setting up its first manufacturing facility for electric vehicles (EVs) with an investment of USD 326 million (INR 24 billion) as it looks to roll out electric scooters next year.
The company has signed memora... |
27.11.2020 | India sets rules for commissions, surge pricing for Uber and Ola | Ride-hailing firms such as Ola and Uber can only draw a fee of up to 20% on ride fares in India, New Delhi said in guidelines on Friday, a new setback for the SoftBank-backed firms already struggling to improve their finances in the key ove... |
05.11.2020 | Ola in talks to set up largest EV plant in India amidst the country’s EV push | Ola Electric, the EV (electric vehicle) manufacturing arm of Indian ride-hailing stalwart Ola, is looking to set up the largest e-scooter plant in the country, local newswire service PTI (Press Trust India) reported citing sources.
Ola has ... |
27.05.2020 | Ola Electric acquires Etergo to launch electric two-wheelers in 2021 | Ola Electric Mobility has announced the acquisition of Amsterdam-based electric scooter manufacturer, Etergo today, as it looks to launch its electric two-wheeler in India next year.
Following the acquisition, Ola Electric plans to build a ... |
27.05.2020 | Ola Financial Services secures Rs 205 cr in Series A led by Matrix Partners | Payal Ganguly 27 May, 2020
Six months after being hived off its parent company ANI Technologies, Ola Financial Services has raised Rs 205.54 crore ($27 million at current exchange rates) in a Series A round of funding led by Matrix Partners... |
27.05.2020 | Ola Money raises USD 27 million from Falcon Edge and Matrix Partners | Bengaluru-based ride-hailing unicorn Ola’s financial arm Ola Money has raised about USD 27 million (INR 205 crores) from hedge fund Falcon Edge Capital and private equity investment firm Matrix Partners, as per the regulatory documents file... |
27.05.2020 | [Funding alert] Ola Financial Services raises Rs 205 Cr from Matrix Partners, others | Ola Financial Services (OFS), which operates Ola Money, has raised about Rs 205 crore in funding from Matrix Partners and others as part of its maiden institutional financing round, as per regulatory documents.
Gemini Investments LP, Arun S... |
04.05.2020 | Uber, Ola resume operations with strict social distancing norms | Ride-hailing majors Uber and Ola resumed operations in many cities after the government allowed cab-hailing apps and taxis to operate from May 4 in green and orange zones.
Uber and Ola’s services have resumed more than one month after the g... |
04.05.2020 | Ola resumes services in 54 cities, Uber in 25 as lockdown restrictions ease | Binu Paul 4 May, 2020
Cab-hailing services Ola and Uber have resumed operations in select cities as the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced considerable relaxations to lockdown restrictions.
Ola has re-launched cab services in 54 citie... |
24.02.2020 | Uber to plug into India’s electric vehicle space | American ride-hailing giant Uber is betting big on India’s growing appetite for electric vehicles (EVs).
The San Francisco-based company plans to expand its EV fleet in the South Asian nation to 1500 by the end of the year from the current ... |
08.02.2020 | Uber claims top spot in Indian ride-hailing market | Uber facilitated 14 million rides a week in India last year, the American ride-hailing firm said as it claimed the tentpole position in the key overseas market.
In a report (PDF) published on the sidelines of its quarterly earnings Thursday... |
02.02.2020 | Фудтех в Индии через призму сделки Zomato и Uber | Анализ на основе собственных наблюдений за индийским рынком. Внутри — как растет foodtech в Индии, почему местные венчурные инвесторы вкладывают в темные кухни и сможет ли Uber стать прибыльной в 2021 году, как обещает инвесторам.
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27.11.2019 | Top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 – Loom, Surgeon Simulator, SAR, Poloniex, and Virgil | Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, November 27, 2019.
Bossa Studios, the startup game developer behind ‘Surgeon Simulator’ just raised up to $30 million to capture Chinese market. Bossa Studios,... |
14.11.2019 | PR pitch to Ola reveals the inner workings of UK ride-hailing politics | A UK PR firm pitching to run an account for Ola has proposed running a campaign to politicize ride-hailing as a tactic to shift regulations in its favor.
The approach suggests that, despite the appearance of ride-hailing platforms taking a ... |
08.08.2019 | Here's how Ola Electric raised $250mn from SoftBank, Tiger Global on its own terms | Ola
When Ola Electric Mobility Pvt, the electric vehicle unit spun off from ride-hailing startup Ola, said in July that it had raised about $250 million from SoftBank Group Corp., it became the fastest firm to become a unicorn after Udaan, ... |
04.07.2019 | Ola gets a taxi license in London and plans to launch services in September | London is one of the world’s biggest markets for consumers who travel using ride-hailing services. Is it now also becoming one of the most crowded when it comes to the companies offering the transportation, too? Today, India’s Ola confirmed... |
02.07.2019 | Daily funding roundup - July 2nd, 2019 | Sweet Escape raised $6M; TrapX Security secured $18M; TrapX Security closed $18M
Sweet Reason Beverage Co: Sweet Reason Beverage is a CBD-infused beverage company. Sweet Reason Beverage has raised $2.5 million in seed funding from Lerer Hip... |
14.06.2019 | Ola to set up base of mobility tech innovation in Silicon valley with 150+ engineers | Bhavish Aggarwal’s Ola has been talking about its plans to enhance mobility solutions since ages. Whenever there is talk around what Ola intends to do with its funding, or how is it planning to reach its goal of becoming a profitable compan... |
15.05.2019 | Ola forays into credit card business in partnership with SBI to monetise its customers | Ride-hailing major Ola has launched its highly anticipated co-branded credit in partnership with SBI. Branded as Ola Money SBI Credit Card, the card will be powered by Visa.
The card will offer a host of benefits to customers through an exc... |