Catch and Release: Why are online meat startups still small fry in domestic markets?

Meat buying has traditionally been a very hands-on process. Meat eaters generally prefer to personally select the cut, inspect the freshness of the catch, and understand its procurement tactics.The pandemic…

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Bessemer Venture Partners pares 13.5% stake in Medi Assist for Rs 580 Cr

California-based  Bessemer Venture Partnershas pared a 13.5% stake in Medi Assist Healthcare Services for Rs 580 crore via open market transactions, while Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Societe Generale…

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MoEngage’s AI-driven brand playbook; Tech for social impact

Hello,We’ve come a long way from making Goa plans after watching Dil Chahta Hai.Indians are now increasingly choosing international destinations, with those taking two or more overseas trips growing 32%…

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MoEngage has a new AI playbook for brands to engage smartly with customers

Ghostly Greetings! Could this Halloween BE anymore Spooky?This was the message a brand sent to its customer—who was a fan of fictional character Chandler Bing—for Halloween. The brand wished to send…

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BYJU’S insolvency: IRP questions Glas Trust’s authority to represent US lenders

In the BYJU’S insolvency case, interim resolution professional (IRP) Pankaj Srivastava has reportedly indicated that US-based Glas Trust might lack the proper authority to represent the lenders claiming $1.3 billion…

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ONDC and other government digital initiatives win awards at 27th NCeG

The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has won the Gold Award in the "Application of Emerging Technologies for Providing Citizen-Centric Services" category at the 27th National Conference on e-Governance…

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Freshworks appoints Murali Swaminathan as Chief Technology Officer

Nasdaq-listed SaaS firm Freshworks has appointed Murali Swaminathan as its Chief Technology Officer. With over 30 years of experiance in software engineering and leadership, Swaminathan will spearhead the company’s technology…

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NABARD and govt launch Rs 750 Cr AIF fund to support agri-startups

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, has launched AgriSure, a Rs 750 crore Category II alternative investment…

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