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NewsBytes

Founded 2015 · 59 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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464 people in our graph share verified history with the NewsBytes team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Steve Abbottunlockedknows Sumedh Chaudhry · together at Jefferies (overlapped)
×6knows the team · via Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
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NewsBytes is a news aggregation and publishing platform delivering short-form news coverage across topics including business, India, sports, entertainment, and current affairs. Its content is oriented toward Indian readers.

Founders & leadership

NewsBytes was founded in 2015 by Romesh Khaddar, Shikha Chaudhry, and Sumedh Chaudhry.

RKRomesh Khaddar
Romesh KhaddarinCo-founderHe has over 15 years of software development experience, including 10+ years building companies and 3+ years in hardware development.
SCShikha Chaudhry
Shikha ChaudhryinCo-founder
SCSumedh Chaudhry
Sumedh ChaudhryinCo-founderSumedh Chaudhry is a graduate of IIT Roorkee and IIM Ahmedabad with prior experience in investment banking and equity research. He co-founded NewsBytes in 2015 and leads operations for the news aggregation platform.

Investors · 2

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements
  • Undisclosed amountSeries AApr 2020 · 2 sources
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Competitors · 1

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Frequently asked questions

What does NewsBytes do?
NewsBytes is a news aggregation and publishing platform delivering short-form news coverage across topics including business, India, sports, entertainment, and current affairs. Its content is oriented toward Indian readers.
Who founded NewsBytes?
NewsBytes was founded by Romesh Khaddar, Shikha Chaudhry, Sumedh Chaudhry in 2015.
Who are NewsBytes's investors?
NewsBytes's investors include JITO Angel Network, Powerhouse Ventures.