Monthly Archives: June 2019


Here is a list of startups that shut down in June 2019 Ahead Of Indian Crypto Bill, Crypto Exchange startup Koinex Shuts Down – The Indian government’s war on cryptocurrency has claimed a latest victim – the Mumbai-based cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform, Koinex announed that it is shutting operations. […]

Startups shutdown list June 2019 – RIP


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The Indian government’s war on cryptocurrency has claimed a latest victim – the Mumbai-based cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform, Koinex announed that it is shutting operations.  Earlier this month, an Indian government panel reportedly recommended banning bitcoin, along with blanket ban on the sale, purchase, and issuance of cryptocurrencies in the country. Koinex […]

Ahead Of Indian Crypto Bill, Crypto Exchange startup Koinex Shuts ...


Roundup of news and ideas from the world of startups – Week ending 23rd June 2019 News you can use Facebook’s ambitious cryptocurrency Libra: Opportunity for startups? This week, the tech giant Facebook made headlines when it announced its ambitious cryptocurrency programs Libra and Calibra that would create Digital Wallet […]

Startup news roundup – Week ending 23rd June 2019



Mumbai-based task management service startup RUSSSH recently announced that it was shutting down. Russsh.com was India’s first trusted online errand running service company and since 2012 it had grown to a workforce of 150. The only errand-running and delivery service in Mumbai, RUSSSH, began as GetMyPeon, before it rebranded as RUSSSH […]

Task management startup RUSSSH shuts shop


This week, the tech giant Facebook made headlines when it announced its ambitious cryptocurrency programs Libra and Calibra that would create Digital Wallet for billions. As expected, the announcement got tech analysts and digirati buzzing about the possibility of a move that could “transform the global economy.” In this article, […]

Facebook’s ambitious cryptocurrency Libra: Opportunity for startups?


AUSTIN, Texas — The leading cause of death in Texas is heart disease, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, accounting for more than 45,000 deaths statewide in 2017. A new wearable technology made from stretchy, lightweight material could make heart health monitoring easier and more accurate than existing […]

New E-Tattoo Enables Accurate, Uninterrupted Heart Monitoring for Days



There is a lot of buzz about Amazon’s Flex, freelancer program in the media recently. According to media accounts, “Amazon India is hiring students, housewives and retired professionals as part-time delivery executives” and “The person needs to work for four hours a day and can earn₹120-140 an hour delivering packages. The […]

What is the Amazon’s flex program? How do I become ...


Roundup of news and ideas from the world of startups – Week ending 16th June 2019 News you can use Why I left Microsoft to join a startup – When my eighth grade yearbook made a prediction of where each person would be in 10 years, it was no surprise […]

Startup news roundup – Week ending 16th June 2019


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The hyper-competetive Food tech and delivery business is not easy to operate. A few recent shutdowns include Meal-delivery startup Munchery, Canadian FoodTech startup Food Starter, Indie Plate among others. Now, the tech giant Amazon is also discovering how tough the business segment is. According to GeekWire, Amazon will shutter its Amazon […]

Amazon shuts down its food-delivery business



The high-tech oligipoly, Facebook continues to eye global expansion. A while ago, it took full-page advertisements in Indian newspapers and magazines to whip up some excitement for its groups. Facebook also acquihired Bengaluru-based startup Little Eye Labs in 2014 and launched its Marketplace in India last year. Now comes news that Facebook […]

Facebook eyes growth in India, invests in social commerce startup ...