ShareChat raises $145 million from Temasek, others at near $3 billion valuation

ShareChat will continue to invest in artificial-intelligence capabilities of its Moj short-video app and enhance its in-app editing tools, CEO Ankush Sachdeva says.

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Amazon Denies Report of Accepting Bitcoin as Payment

Amazon denied a media report saying the e-commerce giant was looking to accept Bitcoin payments by the end of the year.

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Facebook Sets Up New Team to Work on VR 'Metaverse' Where Users Can Move Communicate, Move Between Devices

Facebook is creating a product team to work on the "metaverse," a digital world where people can move between different devices and communicate in a virtual environment, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.

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Paytm Said to Eye IPO by End of October, Hopes to Break Even in 18 Months

Paytm expects to launch its IPO at around the end of October, pending regulatory approvals, a source familiar with the matter said.

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Amazon Prime Day 2021 Sale Ends Tonight: Best Offers Available on Mobile Phones, Amazon Devices, Electronics

Amazon Prime Day 2021 sale in India will end at midnight tonight. We've handpicked the best offers on mobile phones, Amazon devices, TVs, and electronics that are still available on the last day of the sale.

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Unacademy in talks to invest in school chain Orchid

With this move, the edtech startup will enter the K-12 segment where Byju's dominates

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Fintech firms set for IPOs but face challenges

Paytm, Mobikwik and Policybazaar are likely to raise up to Rs 28,000 crore via IPO

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