Govt will support establishing semiconductor industry in India: Goyal

The government is committed to supporting establishing the semiconductor industry in the country which will also help in reducing foreign exchange outflows, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.The Commerce…

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Startup news and updates: daily roundup (Aug 20, 2021)

Facebook launches virtual reality work app, takes a step towards 'metaverse'Facebook is trying to pull in workplace users with a new virtual reality app called Horizon Workrooms. Workrooms lets people meet remotely…

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[Funding alert] Digital mortgage platform, LoanKuber raises $1.25M as part of its ongoing Pre-Series A round

LoanKuber, a digital mortgage platform for micro-SMEs, on Friday announced that it has raised $1.25 million as part of its ongoing Pre-Series A round. The current round saw participation from…

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The second edition of Grand Challenge by AWS and Campus Fund is now open

The next great idea, venture or product is lurking in the corridors of university campuses. It needs to be discovered and nurtured to fruition. Fostering the entrepreneurial ambitions of students…

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‘Shopifying’ wealth management is the next frontier for Kristal as it expands into India and beyond

When Asheesh Chanda started Kristal five years ago, little did he imagine that his journey to redefine the private wealth experience of clients would lead him to discover an opportunity…

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Facebook launches virtual reality work app, takes a step towards ‘metaverse’

Facebook is trying to pull in workplace users with a new virtual reality app called Horizon Workrooms.Workrooms lets people meet remotely in a virtual space populated by avatars. It's an…

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How this startup helps small salons digitise their businesses through its SaaS platform

With the rise in awareness about holistic wellbeing among people in India, spending on beauty and wellness products and services has increased. According to the Indian Beauty & Hygiene Association…

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[Startup Bharat] This Goa startup helps sellers manage, grow ecommerce businesses from a single dashboard

The pandemic has given a tremendous push to online commerce in the last year. Many retail brands consider digital critical for business continuity and see it as a key piece…

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