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INR 11,500 Cr Investment Seals Star India Merger with RIL, Viacom18, and Disney
The JV will be chaired by Nita Ambani, with Uday Shankar as Vice Chairperson.
Rural Lending Platform SarvaGram Secures USD 67 Mn to Expand Credit Offerings
The Series D funding was led by Peak XV Partners, with support from Elevar Equity, Elevation Capital, Temasek, and TVS Capital, reaching INR 950 crore total funding.
If Your Bank Is Calling, Don't Answer. It's Probably a Scam.
Scammers are getting sophisticated, from AI voices and videos to spoofing caller IDs. Here's how to spot them.
Mark Zuckerberg Celebrates His Anniversary With Priscilla Chan By Recording His Own Version of a 'Lyrical Masterpiece'
Zuckerberg and T-Pain teamed up to create "Z-Pain."
Tesla Is Now Worth More than Toyota, Ferrari, General Motors, Porsche, and Ford Combined
Tesla has added $250 billion to its value since the presidential election.
Amazon Launches a Bargain Shop With Most Items Under $10: 'Ultra-Low Prices'
Amazon Haul, the company's answer to Temu and Shein, is currently only available to U.S. shoppers using the Amazon Shopping app.
Spotify Takes Aim at YouTube With a New Revenue-Sharing Program for Creators
Spotify's new program, which begins in January, will pay creators a cut of subscription earnings and ad revenue for video podcasts.
Adani Plans To Invest $10 billion in US; A Step Towards His Green Energy Promise?
Earlier in September 2022, Gautam Adani said his ports-to-power conglomerate will build three giga factories for manufacturing solar modules, wind turbines, and hydrogen electrolyzers as part of a $70 billion investment in clean energy by 2030
Building the Future: How AI and Real Estate are Joining Forces for Smarter Investments
In 2024, the Indian real estate market size is estimated to be USD 518.5 billion and is expected to reach USD 856 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 8.71 per cent. Real estate is the most preferred asset class for investment for over 59 per cent of Indians
Edtech Unicorn PhysicsWallah Welcomes Ex-Blinkit CFO Amit Sachdeva to Lead Financial Strategy
Sachdeva previously served as CFO at Grofers (now Blinkit), where he led financial operations until its acquisition by Zomato in 2022. His background includes leadership roles at IGT Solutions and Wipro, underscoring his expertise in corporate finance.
The Self-Made Billionaire Who Could Become Germany's Richest Individual
At just 49 years old, he's Germany's youngest self-made billionaire with a fortune of $11.4 billion, thanks to his creation of Black Banx.
This Next-Gen AI Memory Solution Set to Change User Interactions
Mem0, backed by Y Combinator, represents a significant breakthrough in AI architecture. The company has developed a sophisticated "smart layer" that integrates seamlessly with any LLM or AI agent, employing a unique hybrid data store architecture that combines three critical components.
Niva Bupa Hits Bourses Today, Shares Drop 5.2% Post Listing
Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company's shares were listed at INR 78.14 per piece on the National Stock Exchange today at a premium of 5.59 per cent to the IPO price of INR 74 a piece.
GCCs in India Prioritize GenAI and Workforce Reskilling Over Job Expansion
78% of GCCs in India are skilling their teams for GenAI, while 37% are piloting use cases
BiteSpeed Raises USD 3.5 Mn Funding Led by Peak XV's Surge to Fuel Global Expansion
BiteSpeed aims to use the new capital to expand its marketing, sales, and technical teams, drive global growth, and enhance its product suite with generative AI for e-commerce brands in key regions.