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Neuralink should make implant to eliminate back, neck pain: Musk

Inshorts · 11m

Neuralink should make implant to eliminate back, neck pain: Musk

World's richest person Elon Musk said his startup Neuralink, which creates brain chips for disabled persons, should prioritise making an implant that can eliminate back and neck pain. "Would greatly improve peo...

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'Ordered 1 gram gold coin from Blinkit, got just 0.5 gram coin', alleges customer

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'Ordered 1 gram gold coin from Blinkit, got just 0.5 gram coin', alleges customer

A Blinkit customer claimed he received a gold coin of just 0.5 grams on ordering a 1-gram gold coin from Blinkit. "After 20 minutes, the return window has been closed...I can't contact any Blinkit support execu...

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No choice but to accept offer to work with Ola, says Kamra; lists his conditions

Inshorts · 11m

No choice but to accept offer to work with Ola, says Kamra; lists his conditions

Comedian Kunal Kamra said he has "no choice but to accept CEO Bhavish Aggarwal's offer to work with Ola" days after criticising the company for its service. In an X post, Kamra listed down conditions that Ola m...

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Elon Musk’s xAI in talks to raise funding valuing it at $40 billion

Livemint · 2h

Elon Musk’s xAI in talks to raise funding valuing it at $40 billion

Elon Musk's xAI is reportedly in talks with investors for a funding round that could value the startup at around $40 billion. The funding discussions are still in the early stages, and xAI hopes to raise severa...

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Gautam Adani’s net worth increases by ₹10 lakh crore in 5 years: Check full list of India’s biggest wealth gainers | Company Business News

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Gautam Adani’s net worth increases by ₹10 lakh crore in 5 years: Check full list of India’s biggest wealth gainers | Company Business News

Gautam Adani and his family have become the biggest gainers of wealth in the past five years, according to the Hurun India Rich List. The Adani enterprise has seen a significant increase in wealth, accumulating...

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Singapore's global fintech network to collaborate with partners in India, seek investments

Economic Times · 6h

Singapore's global fintech network to collaborate with partners in India, seek investments

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), a not-for-profit organization aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration in the fintech sector. The GF...

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Apple launches new, more powerful versions of MacBook Pro

Economic Times · 6h

Apple launches new, more powerful versions of MacBook Pro

Apple has released new versions of the MacBook Pro targeting professional users in need of more powerful chips for editing purposes. The new laptops start at $1,599 and feature the upgraded M4 Pro and M4 Max pr...

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Space World group to raise funds for new fibre ventures

Livemint · 7h

Space World group to raise funds for new fibre ventures

Space World group is planning to raise funds for its new ventures, Constl and Ranext, which focus on providing fibre connectivity between data centres and in-building plug-and-play fibre networks for internet s...

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Dulux paints maker AkzoNobel seeks premium dowry for its India business

Livemint · 7h

Dulux paints maker AkzoNobel seeks premium dowry for its India business

AkzoNobel, Europe's biggest paintmaker and owner of Dulux, is planning to exit its India business worth an estimated $2.5-3 billion. The Dutch company has approached potential buyers, including JSW Group, Adani...

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Which Startup Raised the Biggest Seed round ever?

• Google• OpenAi• Safe SuperIntelligence (SSI)• Perplexity

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With thaw in India-China ties, TCI orders two cargo ships from Chinese shipyards

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With thaw in India-China ties, TCI orders two cargo ships from Chinese shipyards

Transport Corporation of India (TCI) plans to purchase two cargo ships worth $38 million from Chinese shipyards to enhance its operations along the Indian coastline. The vessels, expected to be delivered in 202...

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ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $1.15 billion in October, up 59% on year

Economic Times · 7h

ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $1.15 billion in October, up 59% on year

In October, startups raised a total of $1.15 billion in funding, a significant increase of 59.2% compared to the same period last year. The funding was secured through 86 rounds, primarily in the early and late...

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Agnikul to go commerical early next year, aims 25 launches in a year

Economic Times · 7h

Agnikul to go commerical early next year, aims 25 launches in a year

Indian space startup Agnikul Cosmos, backed by venture capital and incubated at IIT Madras, is preparing to launch its commercial operations in the next 6-8 months. The company, which has developed a 3D-printed...

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ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $1.15 billion in October, up 59% on year

Economic Times · 7h

Startups in October secured a total funding of $1.15 billion, witnessing a significant increase of 59.2% compared to the same period last year. In September, startups raised $1.35 billion in funding across 97 r...

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Turkish venture capital firm Revo gets a returning LP for third fund

VCCircle · 7h

Turkish venture capital firm Revo gets a returning LP for third fund

Revo Capital, a Turkish venture capital firm that supports early-stage technology startups, is set to receive an investment commitment from a returning limited partner for its third fund. The returning partner ...

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Travel startup TripFactory raises $50 mn in early-stage funding

VCCircle · 8h

Travel startup TripFactory raises $50 mn in early-stage funding

Singapore-based travel platform TripFactory has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round. The funding was led by an undisclosed corporate investor, and the parent company's valuation is now $500 million. ...

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Bain Capital-backed 360 One bets on tank storage firm

VCCircle · 8h

Bain Capital-backed 360 One bets on tank storage firm

Indian joint venture Aegis Vopak Terminals Ltd (AVTL), part of Royal Vopak NV, plans to raise INR800 crore ($95m) from a consortium of investors led by 360 ONE Wealth Asset Management. AVTL, which operates tank...

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True North virtually writes off investment in consumer firm

VCCircle · 8h

True North virtually writes off investment in consumer firm

Private equity firm True North has virtually written off its investment in a consumer-focused company. The Indian PE firm has been facing challenges in recent years, including making monetisation moves and redu...

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Starbucks tells workers to return to the office or risk getting fired

Livemint · 9h

Starbucks tells workers to return to the office or risk getting fired

Starbucks is implementing an "accountability process" in January to ensure compliance with its return-to-office policy. The company is reminding corporate employees they must work in the office three days a wee...

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Medial Quiz

The concept of 'unicorn' in the startup world refers to:

• Startups offering unique and innovative products or services• Startups achieving a valuation of $1 billion or more• Startups with revenue of $1 billion or more• Startups supported by government grants and angel investors

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Neuralink should make implant to eliminate back, neck pain: Musk

World's richest person Elon Musk said his startup Neuralink, which creates brain chips for disabled persons, should prioritise making an implant that can eliminate back and neck pain. "Would greatly improve peo...

'Ordered 1 gram gold coin from Blinkit, got just 0.5 gram coin', alleges customer

A Blinkit customer claimed he received a gold coin of just 0.5 grams on ordering a 1-gram gold coin from Blinkit. "After 20 minutes, the return window has been closed...I can't contact any Blinkit support execu...

No choice but to accept offer to work with Ola, says Kamra; lists his conditions

Comedian Kunal Kamra said he has "no choice but to accept CEO Bhavish Aggarwal's offer to work with Ola" days after criticising the company for its service. In an X post, Kamra listed down conditions that Ola m...

Elon Musk’s xAI in talks to raise funding valuing it at $40 billion

Elon Musk's xAI is reportedly in talks with investors for a funding round that could value the startup at around $40 billion. The funding discussions are still in the early stages, and xAI hopes to raise severa...

Gautam Adani’s net worth increases by ₹10 lakh crore in 5 years: Check full list of India’s biggest wealth gainers | Company Business News

Gautam Adani and his family have become the biggest gainers of wealth in the past five years, according to the Hurun India Rich List. The Adani enterprise has seen a significant increase in wealth, accumulating...

Singapore's global fintech network to collaborate with partners in India, seek investments

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), a not-for-profit organization aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration in the fintech sector. The GF...

Apple launches new, more powerful versions of MacBook Pro

Apple has released new versions of the MacBook Pro targeting professional users in need of more powerful chips for editing purposes. The new laptops start at $1,599 and feature the upgraded M4 Pro and M4 Max pr...

Space World group to raise funds for new fibre ventures

Space World group is planning to raise funds for its new ventures, Constl and Ranext, which focus on providing fibre connectivity between data centres and in-building plug-and-play fibre networks for internet s...

Dulux paints maker AkzoNobel seeks premium dowry for its India business

AkzoNobel, Europe's biggest paintmaker and owner of Dulux, is planning to exit its India business worth an estimated $2.5-3 billion. The Dutch company has approached potential buyers, including JSW Group, Adani...

Medial Quiz

Which Startup Raised the Biggest Seed round ever?

With thaw in India-China ties, TCI orders two cargo ships from Chinese shipyards

Transport Corporation of India (TCI) plans to purchase two cargo ships worth $38 million from Chinese shipyards to enhance its operations along the Indian coastline. The vessels, expected to be delivered in 202...

ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $1.15 billion in October, up 59% on year

In October, startups raised a total of $1.15 billion in funding, a significant increase of 59.2% compared to the same period last year. The funding was secured through 86 rounds, primarily in the early and late...

Agnikul to go commerical early next year, aims 25 launches in a year

Indian space startup Agnikul Cosmos, backed by venture capital and incubated at IIT Madras, is preparing to launch its commercial operations in the next 6-8 months. The company, which has developed a 3D-printed...

ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $1.15 billion in October, up 59% on year

Startups in October secured a total funding of $1.15 billion, witnessing a significant increase of 59.2% compared to the same period last year. In September, startups raised $1.35 billion in funding across 97 r...

Turkish venture capital firm Revo gets a returning LP for third fund

Revo Capital, a Turkish venture capital firm that supports early-stage technology startups, is set to receive an investment commitment from a returning limited partner for its third fund. The returning partner ...

Travel startup TripFactory raises $50 mn in early-stage funding

Singapore-based travel platform TripFactory has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round. The funding was led by an undisclosed corporate investor, and the parent company's valuation is now $500 million. ...

Bain Capital-backed 360 One bets on tank storage firm

Indian joint venture Aegis Vopak Terminals Ltd (AVTL), part of Royal Vopak NV, plans to raise INR800 crore ($95m) from a consortium of investors led by 360 ONE Wealth Asset Management. AVTL, which operates tank...

True North virtually writes off investment in consumer firm

Private equity firm True North has virtually written off its investment in a consumer-focused company. The Indian PE firm has been facing challenges in recent years, including making monetisation moves and redu...

Starbucks tells workers to return to the office or risk getting fired

Starbucks is implementing an "accountability process" in January to ensure compliance with its return-to-office policy. The company is reminding corporate employees they must work in the office three days a wee...

Medial Quiz

The concept of 'unicorn' in the startup world refers to:

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