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Honasa Consumer elevates Vipul Maheshwari to chief product & technology officer
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Honasa Consumer elevates Vipul Maheshwari to chief product & technology officer

Honasa Consumer, the parent company of Mamaearth, has appointed Vipul Maheshwari as its chief product and technology officer (CPTO), the company informed the exchanges. He…

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Deepinder Goyal’s Temple opens waitlist; applicants see a price of Rs 85,000
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Deepinder Goyal’s Temple opens waitlist; applicants see a price of Rs 85,000

Zomato founder and Eternal vice chairman Deepinder Goyal has opened the early-access waitlist for Temple, his brain-monitoring wearable venture. Applicants say the device is shown…

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Instacart in talks for sale: The Information

Synopsis Shares of Instacart closed about 9% higher and were up nearly 1% in extended trading. The company currently has a market value of about…

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ETtech Deals Digest: Even, Different lead as weekly funding hits $246 million, down 27% on-year

Indian tech and startup funding rose to $245.9 million across 22 rounds during the week ended October 23, up 6.2% from the previous week’s tally,…

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Zetwerk’s early backers sit on up to 36x returns post listing
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Zetwerk’s early backers sit on up to 36x returns post listing

Early backers of business-to-business (B2B) manufacturing platform Zetwerk are sitting on up to 36x returns post listing on Friday, with four venture capital firms and…

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Eternal vs Swiggy: Eternal vs Swiggy: How the numbers stack up against each other
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Eternal vs Swiggy: Eternal vs Swiggy: How the numbers stack up against each other

In the July-September quarter, for instance, Swiggy managed to narrow its net loss while Eternal increased its profit. In the quick commerce business, Eternal’s Blinkit…

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FinTech M&A: FinTech M&A outlook improves, but investors remain selective on valuations: Report
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FinTech M&A: FinTech M&A outlook improves, but investors remain selective on valuations: Report

Valuations of fintech companies have come under pressure across several segments as investors reassess businesses, while global fintech deal activity is showing signs of renewed…

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April 2025 script error left eMudhra keys exposed to AI: cofounder Kaushik Srinivasan
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April 2025 script error left eMudhra keys exposed to AI: cofounder Kaushik Srinivasan

A technical fault, a script error during the wrap-unwrap process resulted in a weak key. The key was conformant to all the standards, but a…

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Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety says rival Blinkit has the stronger flywheel, aims to fix basics before expanding
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Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety says rival Blinkit has the stronger flywheel, aims to fix basics before expanding

Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety acknowledged quick commerce rival Blinkit’s edge in in building a more resilient business, saying Swiggy must first strengthen its own before…

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BlueStone reports Rs 4.4 crore loss in Q2 as operating revenue rises 45%
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BlueStone reports Rs 4.4 crore loss in Q2 as operating revenue rises 45%

Omnichannel jewellery retailer BlueStone slipped into a net loss of Rs 4.4 crore in the September quarter, against a net profit of Rs 6 crore…

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