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Why Did Microblogging Startup ‘Koo’ Shut Down Operations?

03 Jul 2024

Homegrown startup Koo announced on Wednesday that it will cease its operations. Co-founders Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidawatka revealed on LinkedIn that at its peak, Koo boasted a 10% like ratio, significantly higher than Twitter’s, and was "just months away from beating Twitter in India in 2022." At its zenith,...

Twitter suspends Koo Twitter handle

17 Dec 2022

Twitter Inc. has suspended the accounts of the account of Indian micro-blogging platform Koo. Earlier on Friday @kooeminence's Twitter handle was suspended. Billionaire Elon Musk-owned Twitter on Friday suspended several prominent global journalists, including those from the New York Times, CNN, and Washington Post. "I forgot. There's more! - Banning...