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Cybersecurity startup SquareX has raised $6 million in a seed round led by Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia.The company said it will use the proceeds from the round to enhance its engineering research and development efforts, and speed up its…

Shares of highly shorted Upstart Holdings jumped 32% in premarket trading on Wednesday, squeezing out bearish investors, after the artificial intelligence-driven lending marketplace secured an additional $2 billion in funding.The San Mateo,…

By Aashay Mishra Indian pedagogy has been shaped dramatically throughout history, from being the soil of gurukuls to potentially becoming the world’s major ed-tech hub. This sector was already expanding prior to covid-19, but…

India-focussed investment fund WestBridge Capital, which backs both private and public market companies, is in the final leg of closing a deal to acquire a minority stake in Tamil Nadu-based dairy products brand Milky Mist, three people in…

Early-stage investment fund 3one4 Capital, an investor in companies like Licious, neobank Open, Jupiter and software firm Darwinbox, has raised $200 million to back a new set of startups across sectors including consumer, fintech,…

As the Commonwealth celebrates the history-making coronation of King Charles III, Canada marked the occasion with a ceremony that had a concerted focus on hope for the future, centred around key shared priorities of the…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a mega road show in Bengaluru on Saturday travelling a distance of 26-km in an open vehicle, leading the BJP's efforts to turn in a stellar show in the city with 28 assembly seats in the May 10 polls.Tens…

Two prominent former Google researchers who authored the groundbreaking paper that paved the way for the generative AI boom, have raised $8 million for their new startup Essential AI, four sources told Reuters.Thrive Capital had led the…

Lear Capital can help investors get started with gold, silver and other precious metals.  Athitat Shinagowin/EyeEm Many investors…

New Hampshire has been crowned the beer capital of America while Washington D.C. consumes the most wine, interactive maps have revealed.Official data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) estimates the amount…