Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has launched ‘Flipkart Commerce Cloud’, which offers retail technology solutions for International retailers, marketplaces and e-commerce platforms. The company aims to help retailers across the world grow their business and solve business needs through intelligent and AI driven solutions.
Senegalese FMCG intelligence startup Lengo AI has raised a seven-figure pre-seed round of funding to help it develop its product and team, and expand into new African markets. Founded in 2022 by Max Smith, Roger Xavier Macia and Ismaila Seck, Lengo AI is the first data-driven operating system for informal retail in Africa.
Experian, one of India’s leading credit bureaus and Gupshup, the leading conversational engagement platform, have partnered to offer credit scores to consumers on WhatsApp. The chatbot-based WhatsApp journey makes it convenient for consumers to access credit reports, track irregularities and detect fraud. With this initiative, the number of consumers checking their credit scores at Experian has grown almost two-fold since the service was launched.
Customer intelligence platform Acxiom will collaborate with ActionIQ to deliver enhanced customer insights. ActionIQ’s CDP will integrate with Acxiom’s demographic, household, behavioral and preference data and with Acxiom’s RealID identity resolution solution. Acxiom experts will work with clients to customize and streamline ActionIQ.