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Can Mumbai unseat Bengaluru as a tech and startup capital? - The Economic Times Video
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Can Mumbai unseat Bengaluru as a tech and startup capital? – The Economic Times Video

Mumbai is India’s financial capital, but can it also emerge as its most significant tech city? In Part 1 of this ET Digital roundtable at…

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Acko hires former Junglee Games CPO Apoorv Kalra to lead auto insurance business
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Acko hires former Junglee Games CPO Apoorv Kalra to lead auto insurance business

New-age insurance company Acko has appointed Apoorv Kalra, former chief product officer of Junglee Games, to head its auto insurance business as part of a…

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India's Startup Safari in UK to tap into innovation tie-ups
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India’s Startup Safari in UK to tap into innovation tie-ups

A group of founders and leaders representing India’s startup ecosystem are in the UK this week to explore two-way collaborations across artificial intelligence (AI) and…

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Oyo parent Prism gets Sebi nod for IPO; plans to raise Rs 6,650 crore: Sources
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Oyo parent Prism gets Sebi nod for IPO; plans to raise Rs 6,650 crore: Sources

Hospitality brand Oyo’s parent company Prism has secured clearance from Sebi (Securities and Exchange Board of India) for its IPO, through which it plans to…

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Skyroot Aerospace forecasts Rs 977 crore in revenues by FY27, ahead of Vikram-1 launch
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Skyroot Aerospace forecasts Rs 977 crore in revenues by FY27, ahead of Vikram-1 launch

Indian unicorn Skyroot Aerospace has projected sharp revenue growth ahead of its maiden orbital satellite launch expected in the coming weeks, according to a KPMG…

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Zoho, Uber, Paytm, BSE invest Rs 220 crore in ONDC
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Zoho, Uber, Paytm, BSE invest Rs 220 crore in ONDC

The Open Network for Digital Commerce has raised Rs 220 crore in primary capital from software firm Zoho, mobility platform Uber, fintech company Paytm and…

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Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as new investors emerge with bold bets in Indian startup market

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest financial group, is setting up a $250 million (about Rs 2,300-2,400 crore) India-focused fund to back early and…

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Prosus considering raising Delivery Hero stake in bid to thwart Uber takeover: Report

Synopsis Dutch tech investor Prosus is looking to buy more shares in Delivery Hero. This move aims to block a takeover bid from Uber. Prosus…

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Cars24 launches AI lab, commits $20 million to AI, early-stage startups
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Cars24 launches AI lab, commits $20 million to AI, early-stage startups

SoftBank-backed Cars24 has launched Cars24 Labs, an initiative focussed on building artificial intelligence (AI) products and backing early-stage founders, with a commitment of $20 million….

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ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raised $1.11 billion in May, up 37% on-year

Rapido’s mega funding round helped Indian startups raise about $1.1 billion in May, a 37% increase from $811.6 million raised during the same month last…

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