Tag: Startup
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Bits’n’bytes: Know about startups, Local business news in Pune
XPay.Life eyes expansion in Asia, Africa Blockchain-enabled transaction framework ‘XPay.Life’ has announced its expansion plan in 15 more new states in India and the rest of Asia and Africa. XPay.Life is working closely with the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and District Co-operative Central Banks (DCCBs) to aid them bank better and enable true financial inclusion…
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In 2023, Indian startups will most likely become unicorns
India’s startup ecosystem is exploding at an unprecedented rate. ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2022 has classified companies as gazelles, cheetahs, and unicorns. Among the index’s findings, unicorn numbers have increased 65% in a year, while gazelles and cheetah numbers have grown by 59% and 31%, respectively. 122 future unicorns are identified…
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Entrepreneur First raises $158m with Stripe, LinkedIn support
Entrepreneur First (EF), a UK-based startup enabler, announced that its aggregate global portfolio value has crossed US$10 billion after raising US$158 million in an oversubscribed series C round. EF’s latest round of funding comes from a group of tech heavyweights including Stripe founders Patrick and John Collison, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, Wise chairman Taavet Hinrikus,…