Pitney Bowes reworks leave policy for a more inclusive workplace

Under the new leave policy, new mothers at Pitney Bowes will be eligible for six months of work from home (WFH) over and above the six months of paid maternity leave.

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Chiratae Ventures to offer 48-hour turnaround on seed fund requests

Chiratae Sonic aims to accelerate and democratise the fundraising process for founders and ensure them quicker access to capital, Chiratae Ventures founder chairman Sudhir Sethi says.

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Singapore’s Nium to acquire Wirecard’s forex unit in India

The acquisition of Wirecard Forex will mark Nium’s entry into the Indian market, where it will directly engage in a variety of payment services, such as currency conversion, money transfer and prepaid card issuance, CEO Prajit Nanu says.

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Razorpay-Mastercard's Mandate HQ to aid banks

Platform to help banks with recurring payments

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'Airbnb surpassed 2019 gross booking levels in India in Q1 of 2021'

The absence of international travel is also driving growth for the company, Amanpreet Singh Bajaj, general manager at Airbnb for India, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan, told ET in an exclusive interview.

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Zomato IPO: Pricey, but appetising

The company, still making losses, is seeking a rich valuation — a concept new to Indian markets.

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Indian startups raise $12 billion till June

2020 investments surpassed in 6 months as VCs, PEs bet on increased digital adoption

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