Troubled startup AskMe's MD offers buyout to investor
Troubled hyperlocal e-commerce and online grocery startup AskMe's MD Sanjiv Gupta has offered investor Astro Group to buy the venture for the third time. Gupta has reportedly put the startup's valuation at less than $100 million for the buyout. The offer comes amidst the company firing all of its 4,000 employees and 1,000 vendors following cash crunch.\n