Deepika Padukone’s self-care brand 82°E raises $7.5M in seed round

Deepika Padukone’s self-care brand 82°E has raised $7.5 million in seed funding led by DSG Consumer Partners and IDEO Ventures. The round also saw participation from angel investors. The company…

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Blod.in, Neuron Energy, Hexo, others bag early-stage investments

Healthtech startup Blod raises pre-seed fundingChennai-based Blod.in has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-seed funding from angel investors including M2P Fintech's co-founder Prabhu Rangarajan and IppoPay's Mohan K.bitsCrunch's co-founder Vijay…

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Bollywood star Deepika Padukone’s skincare startup attracts VC backing • TC

Deepika Padukone’s skincare startup 82°E, pronounced Eighty Two East, said Wednesday it has raised $7.5 million in seed funding, as the Bollywood star becomes the latest high-profile celebrity to enter…

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IRCTC’s revenue ‘reduced drastically’ in 2020-21 due to COVID-related restrictions: Govt

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation's (IRCTC) revenue "reduced drastically" by almost 64% during 2020-21 compared to 2019-20 due to COVID-related travel restrictions, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways,…

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Elon Musk blocks Twitter employees’ access to work accounts for not checking emails over weekend- Technology News, FP

Mehul Reuben DasDec 14, 2022 17:06:06 ISTA vast chunk of Twitter employees found that they were unable to log in to their work systems on Monday. The reason behind this,…

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Art, design, creativity – Bengaluru Design Festival insights from author-educator Emma Roberts

Dr Emma Roberts is Associate Dean for Global Engagement for the Faculty of Arts, Professional and Social Studies at Liverpool John Moores University. She has lectured on the history of…

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What is Azov, the wiper malware from Russia and why are security experts frustrated by it- Technology News, FP

FP StaffDec 14, 2022 16:26:41 ISTOver the last year, several wiper malware, originating in Russia have wreaked havoc across Europe. However, the latest wiper malware, Azov is particularly worrying for…

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