Koo Recent News & Articles

General News

Jul 3, 2024 KOO Shutting Down: Why India’s Twitter rival is closing operations

Sep 8, 2023 Exclusive: With a decline in growth, India’s Twitter alternative Koo weighs M and A options

Nov 2, 2022 Indian microblogging app Koo crosses 50 million downloads

Sep 6, 2022 Homegrown Twitter rival Koo says laid off 15 employees, not 40

Apr 11, 2022 Koo CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna woos Elon Musk to join the Indian startup’s board

Apr 6, 2022 Koo launches voluntary self verification for all users

Mar 17, 2022 Koo takes the Facebook route, set to launch advisory board

Dec 9, 2021 Central Institute for Indian Languages, Koo collaborate to promote fair use of language

Jul 1, 2021 In June, Koo took down over 1,900 pieces of content via proactive monitoring

May 29, 2021 Twitters local rival Koo gains; downloads, use rise 5x in 3 days

Funding News

Nov 24, 2022 Exclusive: Koo raises over $6 Mn led by Tiger Global

May 27, 2021 A look at Koo’s Series B round, shareholding and ESOP structure

May 26, 2021 Tiger Global leads $30 Mn round in Twitter rival Koo

Jul 27, 2018 Vokal raises $5 million from Shunwei, others

Jul 26, 2018 Vokal, the P2P info-sharing space for Bharat, raises $5 million

Financial News

Jan 12, 2023 Koo spent Rs 202 Cr to earn Rs 14 lakh in FY22