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Nazara Technologies: Nazara swings to Rs 35 crore net profit as revenues rise 53%
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Nazara Technologies: Nazara swings to Rs 35 crore net profit as revenues rise 53%

Gaming company Nazara Technologies’ revenue jumped 53% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 803 crore in the September quarter, driven by higher sales in its gaming division,…

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Urban Company taps Morgan Stanley for Rs 2,500 crore QIP
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Urban Company taps Morgan Stanley for Rs 2,500 crore QIP

Home services platform Urban Company has appointed Morgan Stanley to manage its Rs 2,500 crore qualified institutional placement and begun roadshows for the fundraising, meeting…

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Indian venture capitalists: Tech reporter’s remarks on Indian VCs set off debate on India’s deeptech startup scene
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Indian venture capitalists: Tech reporter’s remarks on Indian VCs set off debate on India’s deeptech startup scene

Comments by Ashlee Vance, a reporter at tech media startup Core Memory, saying that Indian venture capitalists (VCs) are afraid to “take risk and make…

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YC-backed healthtech startup BioStack raises $9.5 million from Peak XV, DCVC, others
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YC-backed healthtech startup BioStack raises $9.5 million from Peak XV, DCVC, others

Healthcare data startup BioStack has raised $9.5 million in a funding round led by Peak XV, DCVC and Afore Capital, as it looks to expand…

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Pronto founder Anjali Sardana sets up US-based physical AI venture Provision Labs
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Pronto founder Anjali Sardana sets up US-based physical AI venture Provision Labs

Anjali Sardana, founder of instant househelp startup Pronto, has set up a new physical artificial intelligence (AI) venture Provision Labs, according to people familiar with…

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Flipkart Earth: Flipkart plans to launch ‘Earth’ to tap demand for premium, sustainable products
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Flipkart Earth: Flipkart plans to launch ‘Earth’ to tap demand for premium, sustainable products

Walmart-backed Flipkart is planning to launch Flipkart for Earth, a premium line focussed on environmentally friendly products, according to people in the know.The company has…

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Longshot Capital: Exclusive: Unacademy founders Gaurav Munjal, Roman Saini plan Rs 700 crore AI, deeptech fund
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Longshot Capital: Exclusive: Unacademy founders Gaurav Munjal, Roman Saini plan Rs 700 crore AI, deeptech fund

Unacademy founders Gaurav Munjal and Roman Saini are raising a Rs 700-crore venture capital fund focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and deep technology startups, less…

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Eloelo funding: Eloelo in talks to raise $50-60 million at $400 million valuation
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Eloelo funding: Eloelo in talks to raise $50-60 million at $400 million valuation

Live social entertainment platform Eloelo is in advanced stages of closing a $50-60 million (about Rs 480-580 crore) funding round led by Hornbill Capital, with…

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HomeLane: HomeLane revenues dip to Rs 745 crore in FY26, loss widens to Rs 137 crore
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HomeLane: HomeLane revenues dip to Rs 745 crore in FY26, loss widens to Rs 137 crore

Home interiors company HomeLane reported revenues of Rs 745 crore in FY26, a marginal drop from Rs 756 crore in FY25. Its losses before tax…

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Gaurav Munjal: Unacademy cofounder Gaurav Munjal pushes back against criticism of Indian VCs
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Gaurav Munjal: Unacademy cofounder Gaurav Munjal pushes back against criticism of Indian VCs

Unacademy cofounder and CEO Gaurav Munjal has pushed back against the view that Indian venture capitalists (VCs) are too cautious to back ambitious startups, saying…

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