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Dialpad is on a Multi-Channel CCaaS Journey

October 19, 2021: Committing to its CCaaS ambitions, Dialpad acquires omnichannel digital engagement provider Koopid, making it the third such acquisition in the last two months. Today, Dialpad announced it acquired Koopid, an AI-driven platform for omnichannel customer experience (CX)....

Gupshup Acquires Leading RCS Platform, Dotgo

September 23, 2021: Acquisition propels Gupshup into global leadership in RCS (Rich Communications Services), solidifying its IP-based conversational messaging platform. Dotgo will also help Gupshup accelerate growth into Africa. SAN FRANCISCO & BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gupshup, the leader in conversational...

DigitalOcean Acquires Serverless Platform Provider Nimbella

September 07, 2021: Acquisition expands DigitalOcean’s current PaaS offerings to maximize developer productivity Serverless computing is the next evolution of cloud that further removes the need for developers to manage complex infrastructure. We are excited to have Nimbella join DigitalOcean...

Venture Capital Fund sets up $5M fund for IIT Startups

June 10, 2021: True Blue Partners (TBP), a Bay Area-based merchant bank, has pledged toinvest $5 Million in startups that graduate from the IIT Startups from its Venture CapitalFund. TBP Venture Fund’s focus is on Seed and Pre-Series A investments...

$1 M Seed Fund setup exclusively for IIT Startups portfolio companies

Sep 9, 2020: Asha Jadeja, the influential Silicon Valley-based venture capitalist, is pledging $1 Million in seed funding for IIT Startups portfolio. Previously, Jadeja has invested in over 100 start-ups including high-profile public companies such as Google and PayPal.Asha Jadeja,...

Shark Tank for IITians

Siliconeer February 8, 2019: A diverse array of startups presented their case in areas such as HealthTech, Robotics, E-commerce, Fintech, and more to potential investors at IIT’s Demo Day event, writes Siliconeer youth editor Vansh A. Gupta.

Accelerator launched for IIT alums in Valley

Indica News January 24, 2018: More than 400 IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) alumni, from veterans like Vinod Khosla, (IIT Delhi) to unicorn entrepreneur Dheeraj Pandey, (IIT Kanpur, of Nutanix fame) came together January 18 for the launch of the IITStartups Accelerator.