View from India: Working towards a Digital Budget

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View from India: Working towards a Digital BudgetSitharaman described this as a digital Budget. There has been a manifold increase in digital payments in the recent past. To give a further boost to digital transactions, a sum of Rs 1,500 crore (15bn rupees, £150m) has been earmarked for a proposed scheme that will provide financial […]

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Bot MD, an AI-based chatbot for doctors, raises $5 million for expansion into more Asian markets

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Bot MD, an AI-based chatbot for doctors, raises $5 million for expansion into more Asian marketsTime is critical for healthcare providers, especially in the middle of the pandemic. Singapore-based Bot MD helps save time with an AI-based chatbot that lets doctors look up important information from their smartphones, instead of needing to call a hospital […]

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BukuWarung, a startup digitizing Indonesia’s SMEs, raises new funding from Rocketship.vc

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BukuWarung, a startup digitizing Indonesia’s SMEs, raises new funding from Rocketship.vcBukuWarung, an Indonesian startup focused on digitizing the country’s 60 million small businesses, announced today it has raised new funding from Rocketship.vc and an Indonesian retail conglomerate. The amount was undisclosed, but sources say it brings BukuWarung’s total funding so far to $20 million. The […]

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Daily Crunch: Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon CEO

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Daily Crunch: Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon CEOThe Bezos era is ending, Uber acquires Drizly and Tesla recalls 135,000 vehicles. This is your Daily Crunch for February 2, 2021. The big story: Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon CEO Amazon announced today that founder Jeff Bezos will be transitioning from CEO to […]

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What Andy Jassy’s promotion to Amazon CEO could mean for AWS

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What Andy Jassy’s promotion to Amazon CEO could mean for AWSBlockbuster news struck late this afternoon when Amazon announced that Jeff Bezos would be stepping back as CEO of Amazon, the company he built from a business in his garage to worldwide behemoth. As he takes on the role of executive chairman, his replacement will […]

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