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Rusk Media raised Rs 103 crore ($12 million) in Series B funding led by IvyCap Ventures, with InfoEdge Ventures participating. Funds will support expansion into the U.S., Europe, and EMEA, …
Bharat Matrimony invested $500,000 in Bengaluru's Ask My Guru (AMG), bringing total funding to $1.72 million. Founded by Krishna Mohan Vedula and Vivek Sadamate, AMG offers AI-driven Vedic astrology for …
Reo.Dev raised $4 million in seed funding led by Heavybit, with India Quotient and Foster Ventures participating. Founded by Achintya Gupta, Gaurav Jain, and Piyush Agarwal, funds will expand the …
India proposed INR 7,300 crore incentive for domestic rare earth magnet production, awaiting cabinet approval. The plan allocates INR 6,500 crore for capital and INR 800 crore for operations, targeting …
SoftBank-owned Graphcore will invest £1 billion in India over ten years, establishing an AI engineering campus in Bengaluru creating 500 semiconductor jobs. Hiring has begun for 100 roles in silicon …
Graphcore, a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group, is opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Bengaluru, creating 500 new semiconductor jobs, with an investment of up to £1bn over the …
Qapita raised $26.5 million in Series B funding led by Charles Schwab, with Citi and MassMutual Ventures participating. Funds will support U.S. expansion, new digital products, and fund administration platform …
NPCI launched four UPI solutions at Global Fintech Festival 2025: UPI Reserve Pay for pre-allocated credit, AI-powered UPI HELP for complaint resolution, IoT Payments for smartwatches and connected cars, and …
RBI launched a retail sandbox for its Central Bank Digital Currency, providing fintechs API access and testing capabilities. Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasizes fostering innovation and improving user experience. The Unified …
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