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EV tractor startup Moonrider raises $6 million from Pi Ventures, Singularity AMC
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EV tractor startup Moonrider raises $6 million from Pi Ventures, Singularity AMC

Electric tractor startup Moonrider has raised $6 million in a funding round led by deep tech-focused investment firm Pi Ventures. The round also saw participation…

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From ballerina to billionaire: 29-year-old Luana Lopes Lara becomes world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire
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From ballerina to billionaire: 29-year-old Luana Lopes Lara becomes world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire

Brazilian entrepreneur Luana Lopes Lara, who cofounded prediction market platform Kalshi, has claimed the title of world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire at age 29, according…

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In Data Center Alley, AI sows building boom, doubts
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In Data Center Alley, AI sows building boom, doubts

As planes make their final approach to Washington DC’s Dulles Airport, just below lies Ashburn, a town otherwise known as Data Center Alley — where…

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VC Lightspeed joins race for stake in cloud infra startup Neysa
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VC Lightspeed joins race for stake in cloud infra startup Neysa

Venture capital firm Lightspeed has entered the fray to pick up a stake in cloud infrastructure startup Neysa, joining Japanese investor SoftBank and private equity…

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Meesho raises Rs 2,439 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
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Meesho raises Rs 2,439 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

Ecommerce marketplace Meesho has raised Rs 2,439 crore in a pre-IPO anchor allotment, according to a regulatory filing with the company. Of this, Rs 1,040…

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Fintech platform Wealthfront aims to raise up to $485 million in US IPO

Synopsis Wealthfront, a digital wealth management firm, plans to raise as much as $485 million through its initial public offering in the United States. The…

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As many as 6,385 recognised startups categorised as 'closed' as on Oct 31: Commerce Ministry
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As many as 6,385 recognised startups categorised as ‘closed’ as on Oct 31: Commerce Ministry

As many as 6,385 recognised startups have been categorised as ‘closed’ as on October 31, according to the data from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs,…

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Wakefit sets Rs 185-195 price band for Rs 1,288 crore IPO; check important dates here
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Wakefit sets Rs 185-195 price band for Rs 1,288 crore IPO; check important dates here

Wakefit Innovations has announced the price band for its upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) at Rs 185 to Rs 195 per equity share. The Rs…

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Trump administration to inject up to $150 million into XLight: Report

Synopsis The newspaper said the Trump administration will inject up to $150 million into the company. The Trump administration has agreed to take an equity…

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Bombay High Court rejects challenge to WeWork India IPO, imposes Rs 1 lakh cost
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Bombay High Court rejects challenge to WeWork India IPO, imposes Rs 1 lakh cost

The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed two writ petitions filed by Vinay Bansal and Hemant Kulshrestha that sought to block WeWork India’s initial public…

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