IIT Bombay alumnus Parag Agrawal succeeds Jack Dorsey as Twitter CEO

IIT Bombay alumnus and Twitter’s erstwhile Chief Technology Officer Parag Agrawal on Monday took over as the company’s CEO. Twitterstock jumped over 11 percent on NASDAQ to touch the day's high…

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From Google to Twitter, meet the Indian CEOs of the US tech companies

Jack Dorsey, Co-founder and CEO of microblogging giant Twitter, ended his 16-year-old stint in the company on Monday. The IIT Bombay alum Parag Agarwal, the CTO of Twitter, was unanimously…

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London fintech firm Thought Machine hits unicorn status after ​​€177M fundraise

Image credits: Thought MachineThought Machine, a London-based fintech company that develops cloud-native core banking technology, announced that it has secured $200M (approx ​​€177M) funding in Series A round at a…

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SC grants two weeks more to US ecommerce firm Amazon to put its case before CCI

The Supreme Court on Monday granted two weeks more to ecommerce giant Amazon to appear and argue before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) which had declined adjournment of hearing…

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