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Roundup of news and ideas from the world of startups – Week ending 10th December News you can use Alexa for Business service brings Voice services to your office – Thus far, voice based technologies like Alexa, Siri and Cortana were consumer novelties, and the response has been overwhelming. At […]

Digital Startup news roundup – Week ending 10th December


This week,  the user-generated video hosting service, Vid.me  announced it was shutting down. Vidme confirmed it was shutting down because it can’t see a way to make money in the face of internet giants Google and Facebook. The company said that new signups and uploads to the Vidme site and […]

Video hosting service, Vid.me shuts down


Amazon, at its big cloud conference AWS  Re:invent announced two key developments in the area of artificial intelligence. AWS is opening a machine learning lab, ML Solutions Lab, to pair Amazon machine learning experts with customers looking to build solutions using the AI tech. It is also releasing new features […]

Amazon offers A.I focused consulting services



Startup News roundup for Week ending 3rd December News you can use Facebook attempts to address fake news by nurturing digital startups in Canada – The Facebook Journalism Project recently announced that it is partnering with the DMZ university incubator and the Ryerson School of Journalism to advance innovation in […]

Digital Startup news roundup – Week ending 3rd December


Announcing the Global Startup Challenge 2017 : FinTech Series, an initiative to empower innovations & start-ups across the globe through the platform EDGE 196. The challenge runs across 26 global clusters (196 countries) where our objective is to identify start-ups that have the potential to become the next unicorn in […]

Introducing Global Startup Challenge : Fintech Series


Startup News roundup for Week ending 26th Nov News you can use LinkedIn Startups: The 50 industry disruptors you need to know now – Daniel Roth, Editor in Chief of LinkedIn recently published a review of some of the most iconic ‘startups’ of our time (link). He introduces the topic […]

Digital Startup news roundup – Week ending 26th November



Hellocar is another UK car-buying startup closing doors – The used-car market seems ripe for disruption, not least in terms of customer service and creating a better experience online. However, if recent events are anything to go by, it is a hard nut to crack. Following Carspring going quiet after […]

Failed ventures November 2017 : RIP Startups that didn’t make ...


A few days ago, I reviewed a Digital Wallets and their aggressive cashback programs. The article included  picture of a banner advert at a Reliance retail store where MobiKwik claimed “Save 15%” I decided to test out the claim for myself and this is how it went: I downloaded the […]

Read the fine print: Don’t fall for SuperCash ‘cashback’ deals!


Millions of clients and freelancers are converging on online task sites like Upwork (previously oDesk),  Toptal, Elance, Craigslist, Guru, TaskRabbit, Fivrr and other portals. With greater awareness of the portals, there is also increasing competition from bidders and freelancers seeking work. Even the popular professional social media site Linkedin has […]

5 Tips for freelancers to succeed on bidding on Tasks



This week we feature Io-Tahoe LLC, a startup pioneering machine learning-driven smart data discovery solutions that span data lakes and relational databases. Io-Tahoe is a smart data discovery product which enables organizations to discover data in lakes and relational data instances, helping enterprises trace data elements across their systems in […]

Startup of the week: machine learning-driven startup Io-Tahoe