Indian Rival to Elon Musk's X Shuts Down After Failed Merger Talks | Vantage with Palki Sharma
Indian social media app Koo, once positioned as a competitor to Twitter or X, is now shutting down after talks with multiple buyers failed to materialise over past months. This comes after the founders sought to sell the company. But after prolonged discussions, the buyout talks fell through. Launched in the year 2020 to serve the Indian market, Koo faced various challenges in securing new funding since last year, prompting it to explore mergers with various other platforms, but none of the talks fructified. Palki Sharma brings you the full story.
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