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Leena AI Announces $30M Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners
Advertisements New funding underscores urgent demand for the company’s highly customizable and AI-powered employee experience platform Leena AI, the company that’s revolutionizing enterprise employee experience, today announced it has raised a $30 million Series B financing round, bringing the company’s… Read More ›
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Private equity firm TPG names long-time exec Todd Sisitsky as president
Advertisements Private equity firm TPG, which is reportedly heading towards a public listing, said on Thursday it had appointed long-time company executive Todd Sisitsky as president, effective immediately. Sisitsky, who joined TPG in 2003, will continue to play an active… Read More ›
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Law firms bid to work on LIC IPO as government sweetens terms
Advertisements Four law firms, including two of India’s biggest, have bid to advise the state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on its mega stock offering, after New Delhi made the fee payment structure more attractive. LIC, a household name in India,… Read More ›
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88academics has raised $3 million in pre-Series A funding from Aarin Capital
Advertisements 88academics, an edtech startup founded by former 3i Asia head Anil Ahuja, has raised $3 million (Rs 22 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round from Aarin Capital. Ahuja said bringing in Aarin is a huge endorsement as they were… Read More ›
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Foreign direct investment into India to stay robust: Deloitte survey
Advertisements International investors remain confident of India’s short- and long-term growth prospects and are readying plans to make additional and new investments in the country, according to a survey of 1200 business leaders released by Deloitte. India has attracted foreign… Read More ›
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Lee Fixel’s new fund Addition invests over $75 mn in IPO-bound Delhivery
Advertisements Ahead of its proposed initial public offering (IPO), logistics platform Delhivery has raised over $75 million in funding from Lee Fixel’s venture capital firm Addition. According to filings accessed by VCCircle, Addition has put around Rs 558 crore ($76.4 million)… Read More ›
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Google likely to invest big in Airtel after financing rival Jio
Advertisements Search giant Google is in talks to make ‘substantial investments’ in Bharti Airtel NSE 1.41 %. The Alphabet Inc subsidiary has already invested thousands of crores in Reliance Jio, a direct rival. Google has been in ‘advanced stages of negotiations’ with… Read More ›
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Implementation and performance of CBDC across economies and India’s opportunities and obstacles for the same
Advertisements Guest Post by Arnab Sarkar, a PGDM student and Ranjitha Ajay, Assistant Professor of Finance at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a digital or virtual form of legal tender issued by a… Read More ›
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De-mystifying REIT – Real Estate Investment Trust
Advertisements Guest post by Prabhat Kumar Tiwary is a Stanford Business Graduate and is currently the CEO and Founder of YourOwnROOM which is a residential real estate prop-tech rental and property management company with 0.5 M sqft. of Residential assets… Read More ›