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This Entrepreneur is Empowering Women in Real Estate
Liz Faircloth’s journey from aspiring social worker to successful real estate investor and women’s advocate offers unique insights into entrepreneurship, community building, and creating lasting impact. Over two decades, she...
NielsenIQ Appoints Joe Ellis as Managing Director for India
His previous assignments in India include establishing NIQ's proprietary simulated test marketing division, BASES, in 2004, and driving the expansion and digitization of its retail measurement services in 2013
Veefin Group of Companies Raised INR 136 Crore to Expand Globally
The company has also announced plans to raise an additional INR 155 crore in FY25 to accelerate the growth of its innovative product portfolio among others
93% of Indian SMBs Using AI Reported Increase in Revenue: Salesforce Report
85% of Indian SMBs are optimistic about their future as they ramp up AI adoption. The top three SMB use cases for AI in India are automated service chatbots, marketing campaign optimization, and generation of new content.
Velocity Announces INR 200 Cr Fund to Boost New-Age F&B Businesses
According to the company, the fund is designed to address specific challenges faced by food and beverage (F&B) brands who often struggle to secure financing from traditional sources.
Parafin Secures USD 100Mn in Series C Funding at USD 750Mn Valuation
Since its Series B round in September 2022, Parafin has seen a 400 per cent increase in volumes and now funds nearly USD 1 billion annually for tens of thousands of small businesses in the U.S. and Canada
MBG Card Secures INR 2.72 Crore Funding to Propel Digital Transformation for SMEs
The global digital transformation market is projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2025, with India's SaaS sector experiencing significant growth driven by SME adoption.
B2B Fintech QuiD Cash Announces USD 4.5 mn Pre-Series A Fundraise
The funding round was led by new investors, alongside existing investor MINTCAP. The company said in a press release that it plans to use the funds to invest in technology and aid further growth.
India Accelerator launches Cohort'25 with USD 8-10Mn funding commitment
The cohort will also provide sector-specific guidance, ensuring each startup has tailored strategic support
Ola Consumer Launches Dash; Enters 10 Minute Food Delivery Market
By partnering with a curated selection of nearby restaurants, Dash ensures speed and reliability in every order, with plans to expand the service to other cities are already underway.
India has the potential to be one of our top markets: Hello Kitty Maker
"We've seen double-digit growth year-on-year in the last three years. Now, we're focusing on localizing Hello Kitty's presence through dedicated YouTube channels, animations, and cultural events in multiple Indian languages," said Silvia Figini, Chief Operating Officer, Sanrio - EMEA, India, Oceania, Mr. Men - Worldwide
Why Investors Need Emotional Strength Just as Much as a Diversified Portfolio
Does it really matter how diversified your portfolio is if you can't handle your emotions when the market starts crashing and your assets are losing value?
Bureau Secures $30M in Series B Funding to Combat Rising Global Cyberfraud
The company also aims to address critical challenges in regions like India, where fraud prevention is a $7.3 billion market plagued by rising incidents of UPI payments fraud and identity theft.
Four Minneapolis restaurants hit with $105,784 in labor fines
Four Minneapolis restaurants have been charged $105,784 in labor fines for breaching employment laws. The locations are jointly owned enterprises named Boludo El 38, Boludo Downtown, Boludo Uptown, and Boludo...
The Fed Just Cut Rates for the Third Time This Year. Here's How It Will Affect Mortgage Rates, According to a 40-Year Veteran of the Real Estate Industry
The target range for the federal funds rate is now 4.25% to 4.5%.
