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Top news of the day: 1. Med-tech startup Innovodigm has raised Rs 5.5 crore in a seed funding round led by the IAN Group. IAN contributed Rs 4.5 crore, with the remaining amount invested by PadUp Ventures. 2. Ice popsicle brand Skippi has raised Rs
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