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DrinkPrime raises ₹60 crores in Series A round led by Omidyar Network India, Surge Sequoia and 9Unicorns

DrinkPrime raises ₹60 crores in Series A round led by Omidyar Network India, Surge Sequoia and 9Unicorns

The funding will help the IOT-enabled customized water purifier company reach 1 million homes in India by 2026 July 21: DrinkPrime, the IoT-enabled customized water purifier on subscription raised ₹60 crores in its Series A round. The company plans to invest in people, products and infrastructure to ensure they serve 1 million homes by 2026. The round was led by marquee investors like Omidyar Network India, Surge Sequoia and 9Unicorns at a time when the market is witnessing a steep capital crunch.  Speaking about the fundraising and the roadmap for DrinkPrime, Vijender Reddy Muthyala, Co-founder and CEO, DrinkPrime, said, “DrinkPrime is…
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Gurgaon-based auto servicing company plans to open 1000 franchised outlets in next 18 months

Gurgaon-based auto servicing company plans to open 1000 franchised outlets in next 18 months

New Delhi (India), July 20: In the growing era of digitization, the mobility demands are today catching up to adopting new and innovative tech-savvy solutions that reduce the gap between vehicle owners and their servicing centres. Gurgaon-based company Mechanify, founded by two budding entrepreneurs Viren Thakur and Ujjwal Seth is solving this challenge through their tech-enabled two-wheeler servicing company that offers quality, convenience, and transparency vehicle servicing to customers and a sustainable livelihood for the garage mechanics. Founded in 2019, Mechanify envisions organizing the unorganized two-wheeler market by offering premium service at local costing in just 30 minutes with verified…
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FINNDIT is not just a search engine, but a blessing for local businesses

FINNDIT is not just a search engine, but a blessing for local businesses

July 20: We are living in a digital era where the internet is our best friend. Ranging from our daily needs, shopping, information, convenience, entertainment or anything else, every activity has a digital foundation. In such cases, having an identity on the internet is vital. That is where a local search engine like Finndit comes into the picture. Local businesses struggle to find new customers or expand in the initial days. This is especially true because digital marketing these days is very expensive and most small-scale vendors can’t take out money from the business because it could hamper growth in…
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Orient flights Aviation Academy inducts additional Flight to its Fleet

Orient flights Aviation Academy inducts additional Flight to its Fleet

– Increases fleet size to 10 aircrafts. 6 Cessna 172, 2 Cessna 152 and 2 Multi Engine Aircraft Mysore (India), July 20: In continuation of providing high standards in flight training, OFAA has inducted  “TECNAM 2006T” Multi Engine aircraft into its fleet, taking the fleet size to 10 aircrafts. 6 Cessna 172, 2 Cessna 152 and 2 Multi Engine Aircraft –a Piper Seneca PA 34 and a Tecnam P2006T. Dr. Anand Jacob Verghese, Chairman, Orient Flights Pvt Ltd said, “The induction of the TECNAM 2006T is our reiteration of our commitment to training student pilots with the latest advancements in…
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IndianShelf introduces a new range of elegant & multi-functional door handles

IndianShelf introduces a new range of elegant & multi-functional door handles

July 2022: Door handles are considered classic door accessories that can enhance the look of any surface. Unveiling a new range of elegant & classic door handles, IndianShelf – one of India’s leading online platforms that specializes in a variety of home décor products presents a India inspired collection. Crafted by Indian craftsmen, these handles are easy to install, come in a variety of designs and are durable. The range of door handles available at IndianShelf range from ceramic, wood, glass & metal. Practical to use and easy to install, these handles can add a stylish twist to the doors…
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1 Finances associates with Network FP as Growth Partner 2022-23

1 Finances associates with Network FP as Growth Partner 2022-23

New Delhi (India), July 20: 1 Finance, a reimagined personal finance institution, has associated with Network FP as Growth Partner 2022-23. Mumbai-based 1 Finance aims to alleviate the financial worries and stresses of emerging affluent Indians by providing them with qualified, unbiased, and hyper-personalised financial advisory services. The company is collaborating with qualified financial advisors (QFAs) to overcome challenges faced by advisors for lead generation and acquisition, thus empowering them to help consumers attain financial well-being. A first-of-its-kind personal finance advisory ecosystem, 1 Finance participated in Network FP’s Financial Advisor Solutions and Technologies (F.A.S.T.) Summit that was held virtually on…
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A New Escrow Service with Contract to Secure Your Payments and P2P Crypto Transactions

A New Escrow Service with Contract to Secure Your Payments and P2P Crypto Transactions

July 20: The world has seen myriad use cases when it comes to cryptocurrencies. From staking to NFTs, to in-game tokens and DeFi participation, the possibilities are endless and limited only by our imagination. Most importantly, the birth of digital currencies reimagined something which our livelihoods and way of life have long depended on – payments. According to a report by the US Federal Reserve, stablecoins (such as USDT and USDC) “have the potential to spur growth and innovation in payment systems, allowing for faster, cheaper payments.” This report also cited a previous report by the World Bank in 2020,…
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Inrate Broadens Coverage and Is Poised for Growth With New Global Reach

Inrate Broadens Coverage and Is Poised for Growth With New Global Reach

July 19, Zurich – Inrate, the recognized Swiss-based leader and pioneer in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings, research, and services, is all set to expand its coverage and enlarge its offering by partnering with SG Analytics, a global insights, and analytics company and Inrate’s longstanding partner. Inrate, a provider of ESG services since 1991, will now cover all liquid global markets, allowing clients to benefit from its ESG impact ratings and ESG data such as Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate data. Since 2015, Inrate has provided proxy voting and engagement solutions for active owners in Switzerland. To drive…
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Dhadak Kamgar Union’s Abhijeet Rane makes special efforts to cancel unjust fines auto rickshaw/cab drivers pay for small mistakes

Dhadak Kamgar Union’s Abhijeet Rane makes special efforts to cancel unjust fines auto rickshaw/cab drivers pay for small mistakes

July 19: Special efforts have been made to abolish heavy and unjust fines that auto rickshaws/taxi are required to pay even for minor mistakes. As part of the efforts a letter of request has been written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Minister of Transport Nitin Gadkari, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtra, Director General of Police, Police Commissioner, Joint Commissioner of Police, Traffic and Assistant Commissioner of Police. Mr. Abhijit Rane, Founder General Secretary of “Dhadak Kamgar Union”, the parent body of “Dhadak Auto Rickshaw Taxi Driver…
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Indian Football Icon Bhaichung Bhutia enthralls over 500 Students of BIBS at their event “Management Life and Learning.”

Indian Football Icon Bhaichung Bhutia enthralls over 500 Students of BIBS at their event “Management Life and Learning.”

New Delhi (India), July 19: Torch-bearer of Indian Football and Arjuna Awardee Bhaichung Bhutia addressed over 500 management students of Bengal Institute of Business Studies on the 16th of June 2022 at The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture.  This enriching interaction was a part of their event “Management Life and Learning”. This event is a part of an extremely distinctive concept called Management Guest Inspire Series that envisages interactions of industry professionals and icons with the students, allowing them to learn from their experiences. Some eminent personalities like Late Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam, Jhulan Goswami, Chetan Bhagat, and Kapil Dev have…
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