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Ratan Tata Backed Artificial Intelligence Startup Tied Up With Federal Bank
BUSINESS

Ratan Tata Backed Artificial Intelligence Startup Tied Up With Federal Bank

Indian industrialist tycoon Ratan Tata backed Niki.ai has tied up with Kerala-headquartered Federal Bank to launch a virtual assistant in Federal Bank's smartphone application, a financial daily reported. Federal Bank confirmed saying that the chatbot will be helping customers to access m-commerce services right within the app, VCCircle reported. With this integration, the customers can simply perform operations by writing it in the virtual assistant's chat box like top-up their numbers, book movie tickets and pay their bills. The bills will automatically be charged on the user's account. “For payments, the customer need not get redirected to any other platform or take the hassle of loading their digital wallets, the debit happens directly from the federal bank account and the pay...
Ratan Tata Invest in An Artificial Intelligence Based Chatbot Niki.ai
FUNDING

Ratan Tata Invest in An Artificial Intelligence Based Chatbot Niki.ai

Leading industrialist Ratan Tata has invested in niki.ai , an artificial intelligence (AI) based chatbot . The company has also received funding from existing investor Ronnie Screwvala-led Unilazer, it said in a statement. It, however, did not disclose the details of the funding or the total amount it has raised till date. The Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus has made more than 25 investments in startups in the last two years, including online marketplace Snapdeal , digital wallet provider Paytm , cab hailing service Ola, data analytics company Tracxn Technologies, online pet supplies store Dogspot.in and online lingerie store Zivame. Last year, Tata had invested in Infinite Analytics, an artificial intelligence-based predictive analytics startup. Founded in April 2015 by IIT Kha...