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General
Grapevine: Zetwerk in funding talks with CapitalG; power majors eye Sinnar Thermal
Zetwerk, an Indian unicorn specialising in contract manufacturing of capital and consumer goods, is in talks to raise funds from CapitalG, ......
General
After Alphabet and Microsoft, Spotify to slash jobs as well
Swedish music streaming firm Spotify is reportedly planning to slash jobs across various teams, according to a report by Bloomberg. ......
People
Google's Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs globally: Report
Google’s-parent company Alphabet is reportedly eliminating 12,000 jobs, the chief executive Sundar Pichai said in a staff memo. Notably, its ......
Infrastructure
Google, Karnataka join hands to support emerging startups, women entrepreneurs
Google has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Karnataka government to support emerging startups in the state. As ......
Finance
Analysis: Investors bet growth stocks will do well in US recession
Concerns about a possible US recession are prompting some fund managers to rotate back into the big tech and growth ......
Finance
Google joins Progcap as new investor in its $40 mn round
Google became the latest investor in SME-focused fintech Progcap after participating in the company’s Series C funding round that fetched ......
TMT
Deals Digest: Companies raise $632 mn this week; ShareChat parent valued at $5 bn after closing $520 mn round
Companies raised $632 million in venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding this week, lower than last week’s $785 ......
TMT
Google, Temasek invest in ShareChat parent at $4.9 bn valuation
Mohalla Tech Pvt. Ltd, which runs multilingual social media platform, ShareChat and short video platform, Moj, has raised $78 million ......
People
Google hires former Modi think-tank official as new public policy head
Alphabet Inc's Google has hired a new public policy head in India, Archana Gulati, who previously worked at Prime Minister ......
TMT
Google parent Alphabet sets profit record, plans $50 bn buyback
Google parent Alphabet Inc on Tuesday reported record profit for the second consecutive quarter and a $50 billion share buyback ......