Girish Shetti

A writer with a passion for tech, marketing, and sports, he delivers captivating articles for the tech enthusiasts. Girish’s expertise in technology and startup analysis brings insightful content and the latest trends to our readers. He loves being the ‘first’ to know(and write) all that’s happening in the world of Tech and startups.

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Vernacular Vocational Platform LearnVern raises $1Mn from Investors

Ahmedabad-based edtech startup LearnVern announced on Monday that it has raised $1Mn from undisclosed investors. Apparently, the funding seems to be a seed funding round. LearnVern said that it will use the funds to upscale its technology for developing seamless mobile & web platforms and create new courses in different languages. Founded in 2020, LearnVern is…

ByGirish ShettiApril 12, 20210Comments

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Flipkart strikes Strategic & commercial partnership with Adani Group

India’s home grown e-commerce giant Flipkart announced on Monday that it has entered into a strategic and commercial partnership with Adani Group. This newly formed partnership will help the Walmart owned company in improving its supply chain infrastructure and thereby enhancing its capabilities to serve its rapidly growing customer base. As part of this strategic &…

ByGirish ShettiApril 12, 20210Comments

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Mark Zuckerberg’s security costed $23Mn for Facebook Last Year – Top Tech News

Here are the top trending news from the world of technology….check it out 1 Mark Zuckerberg’s security costed $23Mn for Facebook Last Year Facebook had to shell out whopping $23Mn for the security of its founder and CEO Mar Zuckerberg. This disclosure was made in company’s recent filings with Securities and Exchange Commission…

ByGirish ShettiApril 11, 20210Comments

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IRDAI gives Green Signal to Insurance Companies to Invest in Indian Startups

India’s burgeoning startup industry is certainly witnessing a honeymoon phase and this one probably has to be the best honeymoon phase it has ever witnessed. After a unicorn spree this week, this fledging yet ambitious industry has another reason to cheer. India’s insurance regulator, IRDAI, has relaxed the investment rules for insurance companies investing in…

ByGirish ShettiApril 10, 20210Comments

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A Youtuber Trespasses Space X’s Starship Facilities – Top Trending News

Here are the top trending news from the world of technology.,,Check it out 1 A Youtuber Trespasses Space X’s Starship Facilities In a surprising development, a not-so-famous Youtuber managed to get a trespass into Space X’s Starship facilities last month. This Youtuber, who is known by his profile name ‘Caser,’ had posted the video …

ByGirish ShettiApril 9, 20210Comments

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Used Car Retailing Platform Spinny scoops $65 Mn in a Series C Round

Spinny, the leading used car retailing platform, has grabbed $65 Mn in a series C round led by existing investor General Catalyst, which is known for backing several high-profile startups including Airbnb and Stripe. The series C round also onboarded new investors like Feroz Dewan’s Arena Holdings, and Think Investments while existing investors Elevation Capital…

ByGirish ShettiApril 8, 20210Comments

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Oyo Quashes Bankruptcy Rumors after NCLT accepts Petition against its Subsidiary

Budget hotel room major Oyo Rooms has categorically rejected Bankruptcy rumors, which began to spread after NCLT accepted insolvency petition against one of Oyo’s subsidiaries. For all those who are not aware, NCLT on Wednesday accepted insolvency petition against Oyo subsidiary Oyo Hotels and Homes Pvt Ltd. The petition has been filed by Hyderabad based creditor…

ByGirish ShettiApril 7, 20210Comments

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Cred gets Unicorn Tag with $225 Mn Funding, rolls out $5mn ESOP buy back

Kunal shah’s fintech startup Cred has become the latest unicorn in India’s burgeoning startup industry, after raising $225 Mn in a series D round at an eye popping valuation of $2.2 Bn. Falcon Edge Capital led the round while existing investor Coatue along with set of existing as well as new investors also participated in…

ByGirish ShettiApril 6, 20210Comments

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Augmented Reality Edtech Startup PlayShifu grabs $17 Mn in Series B round

Stem toy maker PlayShifu has raised $17 Mn or INR 124 crore in a Series B round, valuing the Bengaluru based startup at around Rs 480-500 crore valuation. Inventus Capital spearheaded the round while other high-profile investors like Inflexor Ventures, Chiratae Ventures and Bharat innovation Fund also took part in the round. The company will leverage…

ByGirish ShettiApril 6, 20210Comments

Tech news

Clubhouse launches direct Payment features for creators – Top Tech News

Here are the top tech news from the world of technology - check it out 1 Clubhouse launches direct Payment features for creators Social audio chat app Clubhouse announced on Monday that it will be testing a new payment feature that will allow its users to pay directly to their creators. However, people should refrain…

ByGirish ShettiApril 6, 20210Comments

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