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India's startup ecosystem is booming! Over 1.4 lakh DPIIT-recognized startups have generated 15.5 lakh direct jobs, driving economic growth and creating employment opportunities across the country.
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India’s Startup Ecosystem Thrives: Over 1.4 Lakh Startups Create 15.5 Lakh Jobs

India’s startup scene is expanding at an unprecedented rate, and a growing number of these businesses are making a substantial contribution to the country’s job

Average personal loan size in India plummets to INR 9,861 as fintechs target younger borrowers and expand into rural areas. RBI reports a decline amid regulatory scrutiny and rising delinquencies. Learn about the impact on the fintech industry.
Fintech

Fintech Personal Loans Shrink: Average Ticket Size Plunges To INR 9,861

Shift in the fintech landscape The Indian fintech landscape is witnessing a significant shift as the average ticket size of personal loans has contracted sharply.

Republicans are incensed by Google's removal of search results pertaining to the attempt on former President Donald Trump's life, accusing the tech giant of meddling in the 2024 US presidential race. When people realized that the results of their Google searches did not mention the abortive attempt to shoot Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, outrage sprang out.
USA Elections

No Google Search Results For Ex-US President Donald Trump! Musk Ask

Republicans are incensed by Google’s removal of search results pertaining to the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life, accusing the tech giant of meddling

Ola Electric Mobility IPO to open on August 2 with a price band of ₹72-76 per share. The IPO comprises a fresh issue and an offer for sale by promoters and existing shareholders.
Business

Ola Electric Mobility IPO: Key Details

Ola Electric Mobility, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is set to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on August 2, 2024. The IPO price band

FirstCry, India's leading baby and mother care products retailer, is set to file its IPO papers this week, aiming for a $3-3.5 billion valuation.
Startups

FirstCry Gears Up For $3-3.5 Billion IPO

FirstCry, India’s leading baby and mother care products retailer, is set to file its final IPO papers this week. The company is aiming for a

1K Kirana, a once-promising kirana tech startup backed by Info Edge, faces potential bankruptcy. The article explores the factors leading to its downfall, including aggressive expansion, market challenges, and the changing dynamics of the Indian startup ecosystem.
Features

1K Kirana: The Rise And Fall Of A Kirana Tech Startup

1K Kirana, once a promising player in the kirana tech space, is now facing a potential collapse. Backed by significant investments from Info Edge, Alpha

Building Bridges Between Startups
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Goa Startup Accelerator Bulld3 Receives Rs 3 Crore Grant

In a significant boost to Goa’s startup ecosystem, the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry has awarded a Rs 3 crore grant to the state-based

Payment giant Stripe has bolstered its offerings by acquiring Lemon Squeezy, a specialist in merchant of record (MoR) services for digital products. This strategic move positions Stripe to streamline global sales tax calculations and payments for its customers.
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Stripe Acquires Lemon Squeezy: Expanding Merchant Of Record Services

Payments giant Stripe has acquired Lemon Squeezy A four-year-old competitor specializing in merchant of record (MoR) services. The news was announced by Lemon Squeezy on

Indian fintech startup Dhan is in talks to raise $100 million, potentially propelling it to unicorn status with a valuation of $1.2-1.5 billion. Read about the company's growth, funding plans, and competition in the discount broking space.
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Dhan Eyes Unicorn Status With $100 Million Fundraise Talks

Raise Financial Services, the parent company of investment and trading app Dhan, is exploring a potential funding round of $100 million. This move could catapult

Kazam, a leading EV charging and software provider, secures $5 million funding. This investment fuels their growth plans for a comprehensive electric mobility ecosystem in India and beyond.
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Kazam Charges Up For Growth With $5 Million Funding Round

Leading venture capital company Vertex Ventures is leading a $5 million (INR 42.5 Cr) investment round for electric mobility startup Kazam, which is preparing for