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Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Frank McCourt’s Bid for TikTok
Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit and a venture capitalist, has joined his bid to acquire TikTok's US operations. The former Los Angeles Dodgers owner and his partners submitted a bid for TikTok in early January, as a deadline approached that would require ByteDance to sell the app to a US owner or face a ban.
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Policy Measures Taken To Boost Social Impact Of FinTech In India: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government is taking various measures at the policy level to promote the fintech sector, which attracted over USD 31 billion in investments in the last 10 years, and the abolition of the Angel Tax is al
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New Angel Tax Rules For Valuing Investments In Unlisted Start-Ups
The Income Tax Department has notified new angel tax rules that comprise a mechanism to evaluate the shares issued by unlisted startups to investors.
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PayPal Bets on Chaos Labs, Co-Leads $20 Million Seed Funding for On-Chain Risk Optimiser
PayPal has co-led the funding round with venture capital firm Galaxy in collectively pledging $20 million (roughly Rs. 165 crore) towards Chaos Labs. Six angel investors joined the other 23 organisations that poured capital into Chaos Labs in its seed funding. These firms include Polygon, Coinbase Ventures, and OpenSea, among others.
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Investor Network FAAD Gets Approval To Launch Rs 300 Crore Fund
The network will build the war chest in the coming months to invest across sectors in early-stage startups with special focus on healthtech, agritech, deep tech, and cleantech space, FAAD said.
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Ex-Binance Officials Open $100 Million Fund Pool to Drive Metaverse, Crypto Adoption
Ex-Binance officials Ling Zhang and Wayne Fu have created a fund of $100 million (roughly Rs. 776 crore), in order to drive crypto and metaverse adoption. The name of this fund is the ‘Old Fashion Research (OFR)’, which is backed by venture capitals and angel investors.
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Indian Blockchain E-Sports Firm ‘STAN’ Raises $2.5 Million in Funding from OpenSea, Coinbase Super Angels
Bengaluru city-based blockchain startup called ‘STAN’ has garnered $2.5 million (roughly Rs. 20 crore) in a seed funding round. US’ General Catalyst investment firm led the round and was joined by other venture capital firms including Better Capital and Eximius Ventures. Super angel investors like Aadil Mamujee from OpenSea and Nakul Gupta fr...
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$50 Million Fund To Build 15-20 Startups, Says Angel Investing Platform
Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), an angel investment platform, on Monday announced the launch of its new fund Physis Capital that will have a corpus of $50 million (about Rs 380 crore).
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Snapdeal Co-Founder Kunal Bahl Reveals How the E-Commerce Platform Got Its First Angel Investor
Snapdeal co-founder Kunal Bahl said he met his first angel investor during a guest lecture at a US college. But it took him a few years to get the person to invest in his startup and he still continues to be an investor at Snapdeal.
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Magenta EV Solutions Raises Rs. 125 Crore In Series A Round Of Funding
The fresh investment includes Rs. 120 core from entrepreneur Dr Kiran Patel, as well as an additional funding from JITO Angel Network to the tune of Rs. 5 crore.
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YouTube Influencers And Broking Apps Draw In Millions Of Day Traders
In India it's been a wave of YouTube influencers as well as a host of private stock-tipping social media chat groups that have drawn millions of day traders into discount brokers like Zerodha Broking Ltd, Angel Broking Ltd and SoftBank Group-backed Paytm's broker app.
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Angel Broking IPO To Open On September 22. Should You Invest?
The public offer will consist of fresh issue of Rs 300 crore and an offer for sale of Rs 300 crore by the promoters; investors can bid for a minimum one lot of 49 shares.
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Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone To Invest In Kerala Start-Up
Twitter co-founder and Angel investor Biz Stone on Friday said he would be investing in a Kochi-based start-up, Sieve.
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Ather Energy Secures New Investment Of $51 Million In Latest Round Of Funding
Indian electric scooter start-up Ather Energy has raised an investment of $51 million in its latest round of funding. The new investment was led by Sachin Bansal's $32 million, and his second with the electric mobility company after coming on board as an angel investor with $0.5 million in 2014. In addition to Bansal, Hero MotoCorp has converted it...
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Government Announces Angel Tax Exemption For Recognised Start-Ups
The exemption will apply to all start-ups with total investment not exceeding Rs 25 crore, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu said.
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Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Frank McCourt’s Bid for TikTok
Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit and a venture capitalist, has joined his bid to acquire TikTok's US operations. The former Los Angeles Dodgers owner and his partners submitted a bid for TikTok in early January, as a deadline approached that would require ByteDance to sell the app to a US owner or face a ban.
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Policy Measures Taken To Boost Social Impact Of FinTech In India: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government is taking various measures at the policy level to promote the fintech sector, which attracted over USD 31 billion in investments in the last 10 years, and the abolition of the Angel Tax is al
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New Angel Tax Rules For Valuing Investments In Unlisted Start-Ups
The Income Tax Department has notified new angel tax rules that comprise a mechanism to evaluate the shares issued by unlisted startups to investors.
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PayPal Bets on Chaos Labs, Co-Leads $20 Million Seed Funding for On-Chain Risk Optimiser
PayPal has co-led the funding round with venture capital firm Galaxy in collectively pledging $20 million (roughly Rs. 165 crore) towards Chaos Labs. Six angel investors joined the other 23 organisations that poured capital into Chaos Labs in its seed funding. These firms include Polygon, Coinbase Ventures, and OpenSea, among others.
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Investor Network FAAD Gets Approval To Launch Rs 300 Crore Fund
The network will build the war chest in the coming months to invest across sectors in early-stage startups with special focus on healthtech, agritech, deep tech, and cleantech space, FAAD said.
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Ex-Binance Officials Open $100 Million Fund Pool to Drive Metaverse, Crypto Adoption
Ex-Binance officials Ling Zhang and Wayne Fu have created a fund of $100 million (roughly Rs. 776 crore), in order to drive crypto and metaverse adoption. The name of this fund is the ‘Old Fashion Research (OFR)’, which is backed by venture capitals and angel investors.
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Indian Blockchain E-Sports Firm ‘STAN’ Raises $2.5 Million in Funding from OpenSea, Coinbase Super Angels
Bengaluru city-based blockchain startup called ‘STAN’ has garnered $2.5 million (roughly Rs. 20 crore) in a seed funding round. US’ General Catalyst investment firm led the round and was joined by other venture capital firms including Better Capital and Eximius Ventures. Super angel investors like Aadil Mamujee from OpenSea and Nakul Gupta fr...
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$50 Million Fund To Build 15-20 Startups, Says Angel Investing Platform
Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), an angel investment platform, on Monday announced the launch of its new fund Physis Capital that will have a corpus of $50 million (about Rs 380 crore).
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Snapdeal Co-Founder Kunal Bahl Reveals How the E-Commerce Platform Got Its First Angel Investor
Snapdeal co-founder Kunal Bahl said he met his first angel investor during a guest lecture at a US college. But it took him a few years to get the person to invest in his startup and he still continues to be an investor at Snapdeal.
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Magenta EV Solutions Raises Rs. 125 Crore In Series A Round Of Funding
The fresh investment includes Rs. 120 core from entrepreneur Dr Kiran Patel, as well as an additional funding from JITO Angel Network to the tune of Rs. 5 crore.
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YouTube Influencers And Broking Apps Draw In Millions Of Day Traders
In India it's been a wave of YouTube influencers as well as a host of private stock-tipping social media chat groups that have drawn millions of day traders into discount brokers like Zerodha Broking Ltd, Angel Broking Ltd and SoftBank Group-backed Paytm's broker app.
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Angel Broking IPO To Open On September 22. Should You Invest?
The public offer will consist of fresh issue of Rs 300 crore and an offer for sale of Rs 300 crore by the promoters; investors can bid for a minimum one lot of 49 shares.
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Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone To Invest In Kerala Start-Up
Twitter co-founder and Angel investor Biz Stone on Friday said he would be investing in a Kochi-based start-up, Sieve.
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Ather Energy Secures New Investment Of $51 Million In Latest Round Of Funding
Indian electric scooter start-up Ather Energy has raised an investment of $51 million in its latest round of funding. The new investment was led by Sachin Bansal's $32 million, and his second with the electric mobility company after coming on board as an angel investor with $0.5 million in 2014. In addition to Bansal, Hero MotoCorp has converted it...
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Government Announces Angel Tax Exemption For Recognised Start-Ups
The exemption will apply to all start-ups with total investment not exceeding Rs 25 crore, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu said.
