Monday, 31 May 2021

Tiger Global leads funding in health insurance startup Plum

Plum Benefits, a health insurer for startups including Groww, Urban Ladder and Unacademy, will use the funding from investors Tiger Global and others to scale its engineering, business development and operations teams.

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Jai Kisan raises $30 million in funding from Mirae Asset, others

Jai Kisan, a rural fintech startup, aims to use the funding to add talent, enhance engineering and data science capabilities, expand into new geographies and start building an on-book portfolio.

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Sunday, 30 May 2021

Intel reiterates global chip shortage could last several years

The work- and study-from-home trend during the Covid-19 pandemic had led to "cycle of explosive growth in semiconductors" that has placed huge strain on global supply chains", Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says.

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Paytm IPO before Nov, Delhivery funding, crypto curbs

In today's ETtech Morning Dispatch newsletter, Paytm IPO is likely "before November" this year; Delhivery raises more than Rs 2,000 crore ahead of its IPO next year; and Zerodha's profit more than doubled in FY21.

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Wipro Aerospace submits $31 million bid to acquire bankrupt US supplier of Boeing Inc

The bid, if successful, will help Wipro Aerospace bag more orders to supply systems and components for the Boeing 737 aircraft programme

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Govt trying to make inroads into the fundamental right of privacy, says BN Srikrishna

Srikrishna described the face-off between the central government and global social media platforms over the new IT rules as well as other attempts to gag voices speaking against the government as an 'undeclared emergency'

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How the 'Runaway Aurora' filter became wildly popular on social amid these sombre times

Runaway Aurora is that rare filter that not only got wildly popular on Indian social media -- at a time when most online platforms are filled with Covid-related SOS messages -- it also led to an unusual breakthrough for many creators

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