Hike Messenger

Hike Messenger offers free voice calling

Launched in December 2012, Hike had reported over 35 million users in August, 2014. It has raised $86 million from Tiger Global and BSB, so far.

Jan 29, 2015, 11:54 AM IST

Hike Messenger buys Zip Phone; to offer voice calling

Kavin Bharti led Hike Messenger has acquired US-based voice calling firm Zip Phone for an undisclosed amount. Hike Messenger is a local start up with more than 35 million users.

Jan 09, 2015, 02:57 AM IST

Hike Messenger acquires US-based voice-calling firm

Home-grown chat application firm Hike Messenger has acquired US-based voice-calling company Zip Phone, it said in a statement here Thursday.

Jan 08, 2015, 13:50 PM IST

OTT players fuelling data growth in India: Hike messenger

Over-the-top (OTT) messaging applications might be cannibalising SMS traffic but they are fuelling data growth which is creating a new revenue source for telecom companies, says Hike messenger founder and CEO Kavin Bharti Mittal.

Sep 21, 2014, 20:02 PM IST

Hike crosses 35 mn user mark; raises $65 mn funding

Hike is handling over 10 billion messages and 3 billion stickers per month.

Aug 27, 2014, 15:30 PM IST