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Startup stress test: Which VC-backed ventures have the shortest capital runway?
A large number of technology startups in India have laid off employees and cut salaries over the past couple of ......
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Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app
India’s antitrust body is looking into allegations that Alphabet Inc’s Google is abusing its market position to unfairly promote its ......
TMT
Sports community platform Rooter scores pre-Series A money from Paytm, others
Rooter Sports Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which operates an eponymous social platform for sports fans, has raised $1.7 million (Rs 12.87 ......
General
Grapevine: Microsoft may invest in Paytm; Union Bank may pare stake in insurance JV
Digital payments firm Paytm is in talks with US technology giant Microsoft to raise $100 million (about Rs 760 crore ......
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Facebook-Jio deal portends a bruising time for SoftBank-backed Paytm
Facebook's $5.7 billion investment in Reliance promises to be the biggest headache yet for Paytm, a SoftBank-backed pioneer in India's ......
General
Grapevine: Paytm parent, others to invest in Rooter
One97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of Paytm, plans to invest Rs 5 crore ($660,000 lakh at current exchange rate) ......
Finance
India's new foreign investment rules worry Chinese investors
India’s plan to screen foreign direct investments from neighbouring countries has Chinese firms concerned that such scrutiny will affect their ......
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Lido Learning snags funding from Rocket Internet founder's VC firm, Paytm exec
Online tutorial platform Lido Learning has secured $3 million (Rs 22 crore) from new and existing investors, less than six ......
People
PolicyBazaar's Dahiya tops list of best-paid startup founders in India
Insurance-tech aggregator PolicyBazaar showered its co-founders with huge perks to catapult them to the top of the list of highest-paid ......
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Which top-funded Indian startups are spending the most on technology?
India’s top-funded startups shelled out almost half a billion dollars to beef up technology infrastructure during the year ended March ......