Indian Twitter rival Koo shuts down after failed merger talks

Indian social media app Koo, once seen as a rival to micro-blogging platform X, is shutting down, its founder, Aprameya Radhakrishna, said in a post on LinkedIn on Wednesday.

The founders’ decision comes after several rounds of talks for a potential sale or merger with multiple companies, including Dailyhunt, failed, people aware of the matter said.