Major websites faced outage for 1 hour
Several websites across the globe, like Amazon, Reddit, Spotify and Quora faced a downtime around 3:30 pm on 8th June due to glitches in a US based cloud computing services provider Fastly. Indian users also had trouble accessing Google Services.SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has filed a submission for investing in food delivery app Swiggy to the Competition Commision of India. SoftBank is planning to invest 450 million dollars in the food ordering platform.Info Edge owned job search websites naukri.com, naukrigulf.com and firstnaukri.com faced outage for over 11 hours. The company is not expecting the outage to make any material impact on the company’s business.Saas platform Whatfix has raised 90 million dollars in a funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The new funding has valued the company at 600 million dollars.Zenoti, a cloud software for salons, spas and med spas has raised 80 million dollars in a funding round led by US based private equity firm TPG. The post money valuation of the company is 1.5 billion dollars.Mumbai based e-commerce platform QuickSell has raised 2 million dollars in its pre series A funding round led by Info Edge Venture Fund and BEENEXT. The funds will be used for expansion and product enhancement.Bangalore based digital healthcare startup MediBuddy has raised a debt funding round of Rs.25 crore from venture debt fund Stride Ventures. The funds will be used for improving technology, operations and marketing.Tata group’s healthcare and medtech venture, Tata Medical and Diagnostics has acquired San Francisco based enterprise solution startup, AccessBell. The step has been taken by Tata Medical and Diagnostics to boost its telemedicine and remote healthcare facilities.Edtech Giant Byjus has received the approval from the Competition Commission of India to acquire Aakash Educational Services Limited. BYJU'S is likely to spend $1 Bn to acquire offline test prep major Aakash Education Services.Kochi based B2B and B2C platform DiagunCart.com is planning to create 2000 job opportunities. The company is also planning a monthly turnover of Rs. 10 crore as part of its expansion plans.#outage #Websites #DigitalMedia #downtime #Amazon #Spotify #SoftBank #Swiggy #softbankinvestinswiggy #fooddeliveryapp #naukri #naukrigulf #firstnaukri #InfoEdge #Saas #Whatfix #whatfixfunding #Zenoti #Zenotifunding #TPG #ecommerce #QuickSell #QuickSellfunding #InfoEdgeVentureFund #BEENEXT #healthcare #MediBuddy #technology #Tatagroup #telemedicine #medtechventure #TataMedical #startup #Edtech #Byjus #Aakash #DiagunCart #askmentor #mystartuptv #majorsunilshetty #startupchannel #startupnews #startupindia #MSMEnews #makeinindia #madeinindia