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Urban Company’s InstaHelp, Snabbit cross 100,000 daily bookings mark
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Urban Company’s InstaHelp, Snabbit cross 100,000 daily bookings mark

Snabbit and InstaHelp, Urban Company’s quick househelp vertical, on Sunday announced that the platforms have each crossed 100,000 completed bookings in a single day.According to…

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Germany's Agile Robots acquires majority stake in Bengaluru's XNG Automation to expand India footprint
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Germany’s Agile Robots acquires majority stake in Bengaluru’s XNG Automation to expand India footprint

Germany-based artificial intelligence (AI) robotics company Agile Robots has acquired a majority stake in Bengaluru-based factory and intralogistics automation firm XNG Automation, as it looks…

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Warehouse automation to humanoids: Addverb bets on India, CEO says physical AI race has begun
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Warehouse automation to humanoids: Addverb bets on India, CEO says physical AI race has begun

Homegrown robotics and automation company Addverb‘s CEO Sangeet Kumar believes humans and robots will increasingly coexist, with people remaining firmly in control even as physical…

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Okta to acquire Permiso Security to strengthen identity threat detection
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Okta to acquire Permiso Security to strengthen identity threat detection

Cloud-based identity and access management company Okta has entered into a definitive deal to acquire Permiso Security, an identity security platform that detects and responds…

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InstaHelp prioritising market leadership despite margin pressure: Urban Company
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InstaHelp prioritising market leadership despite margin pressure: Urban Company

Home services platform Urban Company said on Friday that it will prioritise market leadership in the instant househelp segment even as margins remain under pressure….

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Atomberg converts into public company, adds independent directors ahead of IPO
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Atomberg converts into public company, adds independent directors ahead of IPO

Mumbai-based consumer appliances maker Atomberg Technologies has converted into a public company and appointed three independent directors as it prepares for a Rs 1,500-2,000-crore initial…

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Groww founders plan Rs 400-500 crore fund for consumer, deeptech startups
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Groww founders plan Rs 400-500 crore fund for consumer, deeptech startups

Groww’s four cofounders are setting up a second Rs 400-500 crore seed and early-stage fund to back consumer internet and deeptech startups, expanding an investment…

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Sarvam readying end-to-end AI stack to challenge global giants
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Sarvam readying end-to-end AI stack to challenge global giants

Homegrown AI firm Sarvam has put forward a strong end-to-end AI stack strategy spanning foundational models, software services with cyber and defence capabilities, and even…

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Global workforce layoffs now reach Indian shores
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Global workforce layoffs now reach Indian shores

Payments processing company Visa’s plan to cut 2,600 jobs or roughly 7% of its global headcount may also include some employees in India, people familiar…

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Kissht expects to beat 40% growth target as credit costs ease
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Kissht expects to beat 40% growth target as credit costs ease

Digital lender Kissht expects to exceed its guidance of more than 40% growth in assets under management (AUM) in FY27 after a strong first quarter,…

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