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Google leads $36 mn round in spacetech startup Pixxel
Google marked its first investment in India’s space-tech sector, leading a $36 million Series B funding round in Bengaluru-headquartered spacetech ......
General
Grapevine: GIC may back Pixxel; Birla Tyres gets two bids
Bengaluru and Los Angeles-based spacetech platform Pixxel is in discussions with Singapore's GIC, Google and Accenture to raise up to ......
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Startups move court seeking to stop Google's new in-app billing system
A group of Indian startups has asked a court to suspend Alphabet Inc Google's new in-app billing fee system until ......
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Startups call for antitrust probe of Google in-app billing fee
Top startups in India have called on the country's competition watchdog to launch an inquiry into Alphabet's Google for allegedly ......
General
Grapevine: SP Group set to raise $1.75 bn; Dunzo fires staff after fundraise
The Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, the single largest shareholder of Tata Sons, is in talks to raise $1.75 billion by ......
TMT
Women-led startups' contribution in funding chunk rises in 2022: Study
With women-led entrepreneurship gaining increasing prominence in India, startups led by women founders managed to make up for a larger ......
Finance
Sequoia-backed fintech ProgCap adding another lending layer; hits breakeven
Digital lending platform ProgCap, which counts among its backers Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global and Google and has been operating a ......
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Twitter continues layoffs, this time across sales: Report
Microblogging platform Twitter has sacked more employees in a fresh round of layoff, reported a news website The Information. To ......
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Two co-founders of ShareChat step down
ShareChat announced on Wednesday a management reshuffle with two of its co-founders stepping aside from their active roles just about ......
People
Bowled.io taps Harsha Bhogle as strategic investor
Fanengage Pvt Ltd, which runs play-to-earn gaming platform Bowled.io, on Tuesday said it has roped in cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle ......