After the ban on several Chinese apps, including Tik Tok on June 29, several app developing firms are comepeting neck-to-neck to popularise an alternative to the same.

One of such apps names JOSH has managed to gather a funding of over $100 million from investors including Microsoft and Google.

The parent company of JOSH is VerSe Innovation.

Detailed financial, w.r.t., investments haven’t been disclosed yet, but with this investment from big players, the app JOSH has crossed $1 billion in valuation!

Why was Tik Tok banned in India?

Indian government claims that apps like Tik Tok and 233 other Chinese apps were gather data illegally from user’s mobile phones and were a threat to national security.

Have you tries the JOSH app yet?

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