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Sachin Bansal’s fintech firm Navi eyeing Rs 3,000-crore IPO by March 2027
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Sachin Bansal’s fintech firm Navi eyeing Rs 3,000-crore IPO by March 2027

Fintech startup Navi Ltd, cofounded by Flipkart cofounder Sachin Bansal, is preparing to file for an initial public offering (IPO) by the March quarter of…

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C Suite to startup street: The second act that corporate veterans are choosing

When he quit Tech Mahindra two years ago, Jagdish Mitra could have walked into the boardroom of almost any technology company in India. Over three…

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Bengaluru emerges as India's U30 capital as startup ecosystem turns DeepTech and hardware-focused: Priyank Kharge
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Bengaluru emerges as India’s U30 capital as startup ecosystem turns DeepTech and hardware-focused: Priyank Kharge

Bengaluru is now the leading hub for India’s youngest founders, with 21 entrepreneurs from the city featuring on the Avendus Wealth – Hurun India U30…

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ETtech Deals Digest: Cred, Sarvam mega rounds lift startup funding to $1.91 billion in June, up 91% on-year
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ETtech Deals Digest: Cred, Sarvam mega rounds lift startup funding to $1.91 billion in June, up 91% on-year

Indian startups raised $1.91 billion across 80 funding rounds in June, up 41.1% from May and 90.7% higher than the same month last year, according…

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Cred’s angels, institutional investors score big in Meta deal
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Cred’s angels, institutional investors score big in Meta deal

Meta’s purchase of shares worth nearly $400 million from Cred’s existing shareholders has delivered 7-20x returns to the fintech’s angel investors, and 3-16x gains to…

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Skyroot lines up more rockets as Vikram-1 gets a launch window
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Skyroot lines up more rockets as Vikram-1 gets a launch window

Even before the maiden flight of Vikram-1, Skyroot Aerospace is planning a second orbital launch later this year, as the spacetech unicorn looks to accelerate…

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STEM pool helps Amaravati host India's first IBM quantum system
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STEM pool helps Amaravati host India’s first IBM quantum system

Amaravati will host one of the first two IBM quantum computers to be installed in India, with the system expected to be commissioned by September,…

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Neo startup: Zeta cofounder Bhavin Turakhia launches AI startup Neo with $30 million personal investment
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Neo startup: Zeta cofounder Bhavin Turakhia launches AI startup Neo with $30 million personal investment

Bhavin Turakhia, serial entrepreneur and cofounder of SoftBank-backed fintech unicorn Zeta, has launched Neo, an artificial intelligence-native work platform, committing $30 million of his own…

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E2W sales climb 19% in June to 1.81 lakh units
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E2W sales climb 19% in June to 1.81 lakh units

Electric two-wheeler sales in June grew 19% month-on-month (MoM) to around 1.81 lakh units from 1.51 lakh units in May, according to Vahan vehicle registration…

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Byju’s tablets, laptops gather dust in warehouse as insolvency drags on
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Byju’s tablets, laptops gather dust in warehouse as insolvency drags on

Around two lakh tablets and thousands of laptops, headphones, routers, keyboards, printers, and webcams belonging to Byju’s remain stuck in a warehouse on Bengaluru’s outskirts,…

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