Mumbai: Mukesh Ambani-led Dependence Industries and Facebook are checking out the possibility of creating a multipurpose app, comparable to Chinese super-app WeChat, by leveraging the WhatsApp platform and user base, stated 4 people acquainted with the matter. The two would bring in financing, technical knowhow and domain know-how for the task, they stated.
According to the ongoing conversations, which have actually been delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the concept is to develop an app that is not just an interaction platform but one where users would also be able to purchase groceries through Dependence Store, or store at ajio.com, or make payments