Alphabet
General
After Alphabet and Microsoft, Spotify to slash jobs as well
Swedish music streaming firm Spotify is reportedly planning to slash jobs across various teams, according to a report by Bloomberg. ......
People
Google's Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs globally: Report
Google’s-parent company Alphabet is reportedly eliminating 12,000 jobs, the chief executive Sundar Pichai said in a staff memo. Notably, its ......
Infrastructure
Google, Karnataka join hands to support emerging startups, women entrepreneurs
Google has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Karnataka government to support emerging startups in the state. As ......
Finance
Analysis: Investors bet growth stocks will do well in US recession
Concerns about a possible US recession are prompting some fund managers to rotate back into the big tech and growth ......
Finance
Google joins Progcap as new investor in its $40 mn round
Google became the latest investor in SME-focused fintech Progcap after participating in the company’s Series C funding round that fetched ......
TMT
Deals Digest: Companies raise $632 mn this week; ShareChat parent valued at $5 bn after closing $520 mn round
Companies raised $632 million in venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding this week, lower than last week’s $785 ......
TMT
Google, Temasek invest in ShareChat parent at $4.9 bn valuation
Mohalla Tech Pvt. Ltd, which runs multilingual social media platform, ShareChat and short video platform, Moj, has raised $78 million ......
People
Google hires former Modi think-tank official as new public policy head
Alphabet Inc's Google has hired a new public policy head in India, Archana Gulati, who previously worked at Prime Minister ......
TMT
Google parent Alphabet sets profit record, plans $50 bn buyback
Google parent Alphabet Inc on Tuesday reported record profit for the second consecutive quarter and a $50 billion share buyback ......
Markets
Nexus-backed insurance startup to enter NYSE through backdoor
An insurance startup, based in New Jersey and backed by investors including Nexus Venture Partners, Alphabet Inc., and Sequoia Capital, ......
