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Nodwin Gaming raises $28 mn from Nazara, Krafton, JetSynthesys

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18 May, 2023

Nodwin Gaming raises $28 mn from Nazara, Krafton, JetSynthesys

Esports company Nodwin Gaming has secured $28 million in equity investment from five investors, including parent company Nazara, PUBG creator ......

Online gaming industry issued new rules after Jan draft

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06 April, 2023

Online gaming industry issued new rules after Jan draft

The Indian government today notified the amended Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023, adding ......

Ex-Nazara CEO's new web3 gaming startup gets $150 mn tag in seed round

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23 February, 2023

Ex-Nazara CEO's new web3 gaming startup gets $150 mn tag in seed round

Former Nazara Technologies CEO Manish Agarwal and web3 investor Ishank Gupta have raised ₹160 crore (about $20 million) in a ......

JetSynthesys acquires former Twitter India head's creator monetization platform

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24 January, 2023

JetSynthesys acquires former Twitter India head's creator monetization platform

Gaming and entertainment firm JetSynthesys has acquired a majority stake in Fanory, a content monetization platform for creators, co-founded by ......

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Investors rush for web3 gaming in funding winter

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23 December, 2022

Investors rush for web3 gaming in funding winter

Web3 gaming companies in India saw robust investor interest this calendar year even as cryptocurrencies plunged to near all-time lows. ......

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Indian gaming platforms sprint ahead despite regulatory, tax hurdles

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14 October, 2022

Indian gaming platforms sprint ahead despite regulatory, tax hurdles

A looming threat of bans and increased taxation may stem the growth of online gaming firms in India. These firms, ......

Companies knock edtech sector's door to keep staff apace with new age digitization

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06 October, 2022

Companies knock edtech sector's door to keep staff apace with new age digitization

Companies are continuing to keep their focus on edtech platforms even as consumer interest ebbs. A need to upskill employees ......

Ratan Tata backs social issue-focused startup helping the elderly

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17 August, 2022

Ratan Tata backs social issue-focused startup helping the elderly

Mumbai-based startup Goodfellows, which connects the elderly to youngsters willing to assist them as companions, has raised an undisclosed amount ......

Startup economy can generate 100 million new jobs in India: Rajan Anandan

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21 June, 2022

Startup economy can generate 100 million new jobs in India: Rajan Anandan

India’s burgeoning startup economy has generated lakhs of jobs. Rajan Anandan, managing director of Sequoia India & Surge believes that ......

Google starts accelerator for women-led startups in India

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14 June, 2022

Google starts accelerator for women-led startups in India

Google has announced its first accelerator program for women-led startups in India. Its aim is to help women-led startups scale ......