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  1. Jul 4, 2024 · Government officials gave it initial flight, and while it did gain some early traction in 2021, Koo – India’s answer to X (formerly Twitter) – has shut down, highlighting the existential challenges a company has to overcome in building a successful social networking platform.

  2. Jul 3, 2024 · Indian social media app Koo, once seen as a strong competitor to X (formerly Twitter), is shutting down operations. The announcement was made by founder Aprameya Radhakrishna in a LinkedIn post, bringing an end to the ambitious venture that aimed to carve out a space in the global social media landscape.

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  4. Jul 18, 2024 · Koo isn’t the first homegrown Indian startup that tried to disrupt the landscape of social media apps in the country, trying to wean off users from Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube.

  5. Jul 3, 2024 · Koo, an Indian social media app that had positioned itself as a homegrown alternative to X (formerly Twitter), is shutting down operations after failed acquisition talks. This announcement was made by founders Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidawatka in a LinkedIn post on July 3.

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  6. Jul 3, 2024 · Koo, the Indian microblogging platform created to rival X/Twitter is shutting down. The social media network gained popularity in 2021 when the Indian government was in a scuffle with X/Twitter over the non-removal of some content, with several ministers and departments of the Union government flocking to Koo.

  7. Jul 3, 2024 · Koo, India's indigenous microblogging platform, Which was once highlighted as a strong competitor to X (formerly known as Twitter), is now shutting down its operations.