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Startup TN: Transforming Tamil Nadu into a Global Startup Hub

Startup TN is leading initiatives to support innovative, world-class entrepreneurs in an attempt to strengthen Tamil Nadu’s standing as a global centre for startups. The

Snapdeal founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal score big with a 200x return on their Rs 57 lakh investment in Urban Company. Titan Capital, their investment firm, cashes out Rs 111 crore in a lucrative exit deal. Learn about this successful investment and the growing Indian startup ecosystem.
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Titan Capital Founders Cash Out Big: Rs 57 Lakh Investment In Urban Company Turns Into Rs 111 Crore

Co-founders of Snapdeal Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal left Urban Company in a big way, making a huge 200-fold profit on their original investment.In 2015,

Bill Gates-backed startup revolutionizes the food industry with dairy-free butter created from air. Savor's groundbreaking process uses carbon dioxide.
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Bill Gates-Backed Startup Revolutionizes Butter Production

Savor, a food tech startup based in California, is causing a stir in the food sector with their innovative method of manufacturing butter without using

The Indian fintech sector is expected to experience significant growth in the coming years. While navigating the stricter regulatory environment might pose temporary challenges, it ultimately benefits the industry by promoting trust and security.
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Strict KYC Rules: Boon Or Bane For Fintech Startups In India?

Fintech startups in India are facing a stricter regulatory environment, particularly regarding Know Your Customer (KYC) norms. Key Takeaways What it means for Fintech Startups

Stripe reaches a staggering $70 billion valuation! Sequoia Capital seeks to buy shares from early investors looking to cash out. Is this a strategic move or a liquidity play? Dive deeper into Stripe's meteoric rise and its future as a fintech leader.
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Stripe Soars To $70 Billion Valuation As Sequoia Capital Seeks Share Buybacks

Sequoia Capital Targets Early Investors with Share Buyback Offer The enormous financial technology company Stripe has seen a sharp increase in valuation, with a recent

The latest modifications to the United States government's visa policies, specifically the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER), have elicited conflicting reactions from both immigration specialists and Indian entrepreneurs launching their businesses. With the IER, foreign entrepreneurs can remain in the United States for a maximum of five years provided their enterprises are judged beneficial to the public, with the goal of promoting innovation and job development. While some perceive possible advantages, others draw attention to important obstacles.
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U.S. Visa Tweaks: A Boost For International Entrepreneurs With Hurdles Ahead

The latest modifications to the United States government’s visa policies, specifically the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER), have elicited conflicting reactions from both immigration specialists and

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The Era of Startup Winter and Beyond: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities

The term’startup winter’ has become a catch-all for the changing terrain of India’s nascent startup scene, emphasising the ecosystem’s ability to persevere through hardships and

Illustration: Elon Musk's Announcement on Tesla's Compensation Boost for AI Engineers"
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Musk’s AI Startup Ditches Oracle For $10 Billion Server Deal

Negotiations between Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, and tech giant Oracle have reportedly collapsed on a potential server deal worth a staggering $10 billion.

Nykaa projects strong revenue growth (22-23%) despite a challenging fashion market. Their beauty segment thrives, mirroring BPC industry growth, while fashion experiences a temporary slowdown
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Nykaa Anticipates Steady Growth Despite Fashion Industry Hiccup

Nykaa, India’s leading online beauty and fashion retailer, has projected a consolidated revenue growth of 22-23% for the quarter ending June 2024 (Q1 FY25). This

Angel Tax: A hurdle for Indian startups? Budget 2024 might bring relief! This article explores the Angel Tax, its impact on startups, and the potential for its removal in the upcoming budget. Discover industry perspectives and the road ahead for India's vibrant startup ecosystem.
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Angel Tax: A Thorn In The Side Of India’s Startup Ecosystem – Will Budget 2024 Bring Relief?

An important question for India’s thriving startup ecosystem is about to come up with the Union Budget: will the controversial Angel Tax be eventually repealed?