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Fractal Analytics IPO: CEO and early investors set to make up to 2,24,000% returns
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Fractal Analytics IPO: CEO and early investors set to make up to 2,24,000% returns

Promoters and early investors of Fractal Analytics are staring at massive wealth creation as India’s first pure-play artificial intelligence IPO heads to the market with…

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Scroll, spot, buy: Why fashion and lifestyle shopping is growing on Instagram

A fashion jewellery market is emerging on Instagram, driven by reels, styling videos and user-generated posts on the Meta-owned social media platform that connect instantly…

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Govt expands definition of startup; turnover limit doubled to Rs 200 crore
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Govt expands definition of startup; turnover limit doubled to Rs 200 crore

The government has expanded the criteria for recognising entities as startups by doubling the turnover threshold to Rs 200 crore, according to a notification. A…

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Samridh scheme boosts 373 Indian startups as government disburses over Rs 93 crore in funding
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Samridh scheme boosts 373 Indian startups as government disburses over Rs 93 crore in funding

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced its mission to scale India’s digital economy, revealing that 373 startups have now received critical…

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US startup sets eyes on real-world AI applications in India
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US startup sets eyes on real-world AI applications in India

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become popular because of tools such as ChatGPT that can converse in human-like language, but deployment should now extend to real…

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Clean-label food brand The Whole Truth closes $51 million funding round led by Sofina, Sauce.vc
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Clean-label food brand The Whole Truth closes $51 million funding round led by Sofina, Sauce.vc

Clean-label food startup The Whole Truth has raised about $51 million in a funding round led by Sofina and Sauce.vc. The round, comprising primary and…

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PVR Inox CEO, AngelBay cofounder among 55 leaders to mentor startups at India’s first venture school
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PVR Inox CEO, AngelBay cofounder among 55 leaders to mentor startups at India’s first venture school

More than 55 investors, founders, senior executives, and academics will mentor and co-build startups as part of VenturEdu‘s flagship 14-month venture-building programme. The mentor group…

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Edtech gains as smaller towns turn up big for English lessons
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Edtech gains as smaller towns turn up big for English lessons

Language learning, especially spoken English among students in smaller cities and towns, is emerging as a growth area for edtech players. While WestBridge-backed SpeakX and…

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NCLT approves SaaS startup MoEngage's reverse flip plan
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NCLT approves SaaS startup MoEngage’s reverse flip plan

The National Company Law Tribunal has approved a plan by software-as-a-service startup MoEngage to shift its domicile from the US to India, according to an…

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Cred FY25 revenue rises 16% to Rs 2,735 crore, losses narrow
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Cred FY25 revenue rises 16% to Rs 2,735 crore, losses narrow

Fintech startup Cred reported consolidated operating revenues of Rs 2,735 crore in FY25, a 16% increase over the previous year, as higher product adoption helped…

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