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CredFlow receives NBFC licence, to scale cash-flow based SME lending
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CredFlow receives NBFC licence, to scale cash-flow based SME lending

Credflow, a cash-flow management and lending platform for small and medium businesses, will now be able to lend through its own books after its subsidiary…

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South Korea to consider setting up $3.1 billion foundry to grow local chip sector
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South Korea to consider setting up $3.1 billion foundry to grow local chip sector

South Korea is considering building a 4.5 trillion won ($3.06 billion) foundry to manufacture chips, funded by state and private investment, the industry ministry said,…

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Elon Musk's Neuralink taps FDA regulator who led division overseeing the startup
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink taps FDA regulator who led division overseeing the startup

Elon Musk‘s brain implant company Neuralink has tapped a top U.S. health regulator responsible for overseeing the company and its competitors, according to a company…

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Hinge CEO McLeod stepping down to lead Match Group-backed AI dating startup
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Hinge CEO McLeod stepping down to lead Match Group-backed AI dating startup

Match Group said on Tuesday that Hinge founder and CEO Justin McLeod will step down to launch Overtone, an AI-powered dating venture backed by the…

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IIT Bombay incubator launches Rs 250 crore deeptech fund, to back 30 startups
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IIT Bombay incubator launches Rs 250 crore deeptech fund, to back 30 startups

IIT Bombay’s incubator, the Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE), has launched a Rs 250-crore deeptech fund which aims to provide early-stage capital. The Y-Point…

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Warburg Pincus-backed Whatfix lays off 6% of staff; trims sales, marketing roles
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Warburg Pincus-backed Whatfix lays off 6% of staff; trims sales, marketing roles

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) company Whatfix has laid off around 60-80 employees, according to three people aware of the development. The Bengaluru-based firm has handed pink slips…

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Edtech PhysicsWallah expects Q3 to be profitable, full-year profitability by FY27
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Edtech PhysicsWallah expects Q3 to be profitable, full-year profitability by FY27

After reporting a profitable second quarter, edtech company PhysicsWallah expects to repeat the performance in the third quarter as well, and is projecting full-year profitability…

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Edtech PhysicsWallah expects full-year profitability by FY27
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Edtech PhysicsWallah expects full-year profitability by FY27

After reporting a profitable second quarter, edtech company PhysicsWallah expects to repeat the performance in the third quarter as well, and is projecting full-year profitability…

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Indian vibe coding startup Emergent gets strategic investment from Google’s AI Futures Fund
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Indian vibe coding startup Emergent gets strategic investment from Google’s AI Futures Fund

Vibe coding startup Emergent, which reached 2.5 million users and breached the $25-million annual recurring revenue (ARR) run rate within five months of launch, announced…

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US startup seeks to reclaim Twitter trademarks 'abandoned' by Musk's X
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US startup seeks to reclaim Twitter trademarks ‘abandoned’ by Musk’s X

A fledgling social media platform has asked the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to cancel trademarks for Twitter so it can take them for itself,…

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