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Danish startup Cordulus raises €3M funding to provide accurate weather predictions using AI
- Aarhus-based startup Cordulus has raised €3M funding from Danish Agro and the Pajbjerg Foundation.
- The funding will be used to expand their AI-based weather solutions into new markets.
- Cordulus utilizes AI technology to predict weather with high accuracy, improving by 50% compared to traditional methods.
- The company gathers data from various sources, including satellite images and a network of over 4,000 weather stations.
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Barcelona-based Acai Travel raises €3.7 million aiming to reinvent travel operations using AI
- Barcelona-based Acai Travel has raised €3.7 million in a Seed funding round led by Nauta, with support from DraperB1 and One Travel Ventures.
- Acai Travel aims to transform travel operations using artificial intelligence and address inefficiencies in the industry.
- The platform offers tools like AI Helpers, GDS Overlay, AI Translation, and Intelligent Routing to reduce costs and enhance customer service standards.
- The funding will support Acai Travel's mission to build a comprehensive operating system for travel agencies, doubling agent efficiency and improving the overall traveler experience.
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Meet the 22 most innovative companies from Utrecht, according to the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK)
- The Kamer van Koophandel (KvK), the Chamber of Commerce in the Netherlands has listed some of the most innovative Utrecht-based firms in its Innovation Top 100 programme from five critical categories.
- Axual, founded in 2015 is a leader in real-time event streaming solutions with a particular focus on the energy sector.
- Bright Green Corporation aims to lead the way in legal cannabis production, serving as an ethical and sustainable alternative in the growing pharmaceutical industry.
- Cây Circular Kitchens revolutionising the kitchen design industry with its modular, sustainable solutions.
- Deepler, founded in 2020 is an innovative platform focused on improving employee retention and performance through data-driven insights.
- DuurzameBouwkeet offers eco-friendly construction solutions designed to support environmentally conscious projects in the construction industry.
- Eddy Grid focuses on optimising grid operations and energy efficiency through innovative software solutions.
- HackShield is on a mission to educate the youth about online safety and cybersecurity.
- Jixbee is revolutionising the way employees access their earned wages through an on-demand payroll solution.
- Kendro-Stijl specialises in crafting custom furniture and interior design solutions that prioritises high-quality craftsmanship and personalised designs.
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Bacancy Systems Invests USD 7M in Railway Electronics Research, Unveils New Product Line
- Bacancy Systems is entering the railway electronics and power electronics sectors.
- The company aims to localize essential components of railway systems to build a self-reliant infrastructure.
- Bacancy will launch advanced products for rail operations enhancement and expansion.
- The company plans to expand internationally and is seeking strategic partnerships.
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ACME Solar Holdings IPO Opens at Rs 2900 Crore Highlighting Strong Renewable Energy Market
- ACME Solar Holdings IPO opened for subscription with a total offering size of ₹2,900 crore.
- The IPO consists of a fresh issue of ₹2,395 crore and an offer for sale of ₹505 crore.
- Price band is set at ₹275 to ₹289 per share, reflecting strong position in renewable energy sector.
- IPO timeline: Open for subscription from November 6 to November 8, 2024.
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Crowdfunding platform Equitise placed in voluntary administration
- Equitise, a crowdfunding platform, has been placed in voluntary administration after co-founder Jonny Wilkinson failed to raise a $500,000 bridging round.
- The platform's administrators are Damien Mark Hodgkinson and Mohammad Mirzan Bin Mansoor from Olvera Advisors.
- Equitise plans to regroup and explore options and opportunities for the future.
- The decline in crowdfunding and venture funding in the post-Covid era has affected the platform and the industry as a whole.
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Top HR Tech Startups in India for 2025
- HR tech startups in India are reshaping the human resources landscape by leveraging technology to streamline recruitment, talent management, payroll and employee engagement processes.
- Some HR startups are using digital tools to make recruitment, onboarding, performance tracking and employee engagement more effective and easy for both employees and organizations.
- This article lists some of the best HR tech startups reshaping India's workforce, including Rippling, Legion Technologies, PeopleBox.ai, InCruiter, Keka, Bridgentech, Kredily, Plum, Mettl, NWORX, FlexC, and Monjin.
- Rippling provides HR as well as IT and Finance operations on a single platform, while Legion Technologies offers an AI-driven workforce management platform that simplifies scheduling and reduces labor costs.
- Peoplebox.ai is a platform using AI and data to assist companies to attract and retain top talent.
- InCruiter provides a specialized video interview platform to help find the best candidates for organizations.
- Keka offers cloud-based HR solution that helps businesses manage employee profiles, track attendance, handle recruitment and analyze performance.
- Bridgentech connects businesses with IT talent from India and other parts of the world.
- Kredily is cloud-based HR and payroll software for small and medium-sized enterprises in India.
- Plum Group Health Insurance is changing the game by offering coverage for pre-existing diseases from the very first day of the policy to provide health insurance for 10 million people in India by 2025.
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Acai Travel secures €3.7M to modernise travel operations using AI
- Barcelona and New York-based Acai Travel, an AI-driven software platform, has secured €3.7M in seed funding.
- The funding round was led by Nauta, with participation from DraperB1 and existing investor One Travel Ventures.
- Acai Travel's platform aims to modernize travel operations by reducing handling times, hiring untrained agents, and building a cheaper, flexible workforce.
- The AI-driven tools offered by Acai Travel include AI Helpers, GDS Overlay, AI Translation, and Intelligent Routing, which can cut operational costs for travel agencies by up to 50%.
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7 Effective Lead Tracking Strategies to Attract More Customers
- Lead tracking strategy is a process that helps both marketing and sales teams monitor B2C and B2B leads throughout the entire sales funnel or customer journey.
- Businesses can gain higher conversions, better customer experience and increased efficiency through lead tracking.
- Establish clear goals and choose a lead tracking tool to analyze tracking criteria, such as lead demographics, behavior, progress, and source.
- Ensure synergy between your sales and marketing teams to communicate and collaborate with the help of a solid CRM system and online phone systems.
- Use lead scoring system to identify good-quality prospects and craft personalized marketing messages based on leads’ interests and preferences to improve customer experience.
- Use the strategies like creating synergy between teams, examining lead quality, and sharing findings to optimize the lead tracking process.
- Regularly reviewing your lead tracking strategy provides actionable insights into your leads, allowing you to craft relevant marketing messages helps to convert the leads to potential customers.
- Lead tracking is essential in delivering a sustained growth to your business by being able to monitor B2C and B2B leads throughout the entire sales funnel or customer journey.
- A solid lead tracking system might not require sophisticated tools and tech, but it still takes valuable insights derived from the interactions customers have with the brand over time.
- Having access to relevant data at the right time and the ability to use it will undoubtedly help streamline productivity and efficiency within an organization.
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The Hosteller Secures INR 48 Cr Funding Led by V3 Ventures
- The backpacker hostel chain The Hosteller has secured INR 48 crore in funding led by V3 Ventures.
- The funding includes a combination of debt and equity, with a Rs 16 crore debt owed to Blacksoil.
- The funds will be used to expand The Hosteller from 2,500 beds to 10,000 beds in the next 15 to 18 months.
- The Hosteller currently operates in 55+ locations in India and has an online community of 600,000 travelers.
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10 Creative Newsletter Ideas to Engage Your Customers
- E-letters packed with news, newsletters update customers with new information and are a fundamental task to ignite customer interaction that grows loyalty and retention.
- 10 best newsletter ideas have been curated that will keep subscribers engaged and will boost loyalty, retention and sales.
- An interesting story in the newsletter serves to make it more memorable and emotionally engaging for the reader.
- 'Can you' questions evoke a chain of thoughts and prompt newsletter subscribers to engage with the content actively, creating a sense of challenge and achievement.
- Showcasing real-life experiences and stories through ratings, reviews and case studies enhance customer trust and engagement.
- Profile questionnaires, surveys and quizzes in the newsletter personalize experiences and segment them by interests and drive unprecedented customer engagement through the power of interactivity.
- Asking for customer feedback regularly through feedback requests helps demonstrate care, keep your finger on the customer’s pulse and engage with them more effectively
- Downloadables are digital files subscribers can download directly from email to their devices and should contain relevant information and add value which is critical for a customer-first approach.
- Adding gamification, animation, or video transforms a newsletter from a lifeless into an energetic playground, where subscribers feel the adrenaline rush, and this heart-pounding experience keeps them coming back for more.
- Congratulating customers on relevant holidays enhances interest in the newsletter and acknowledgement of what matters to them increases the likelihood of engaging with your newsletter.
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Best Indian Gaming Startups for 2025
- Indian gaming startups are blending innovation with technology, providing entertainment while also changing what gaming can be.
- These startups offer a variety of games, including mobile games, esports and online fantasy sports taking advantage of India's wide internet access and increasing number of mobile users.
- By using AI and virtual reality, they’re creating new levels of immersion and interactivity.
- As more people want to game, these startups are in a great position to take advantage of this trend and become leaders in the industry.
- Top Indian Gaming Startups for 2025 include Nazara Technologies, MPL, Zupee, WinZO, NODWIN Gaming, Games24x7, Dream11, Eloelo, Games2Win, 99Games, Moonfrog Labs, JetSynthesys, Octro and HashCube, and Junglee Games.
- Nazara Technologies has expanded into subscription services, freemium models, esports, and skill-based games, serving around sixty-four countries.
- MPL is an esports platform for mobile gaming in India offering over 40 games including fantasy sports like cricket where players can compete for cash prizes.
- Zupee is an online multiplayer gaming app that allows users to play against others for fun and the chance to win cash rewards.
- WinZO offers a social gaming app where users can play mobile games and win money.
- NODWIN Gaming is an esports and entertainment company that focuses on gaming solutions, tournaments and events.
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Networking Opportunities on the Go
- Networking on-the-go has become essential in today's fast-paced world.
- Make the most of travel time by connecting with like-minded professionals.
- Utilize digital networking tools like LinkedIn to stay connected and engage with professionals.
- Prepare in advance for networking events to make meaningful connections.
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Simplilearn aims to reach EBITDA profitability in FY25
- Simplilearn aims to reach EBITDA profitability in FY25.
- The company has managed to reduce losses by 75% from FY23.
- FY24 revenue touched Rs 773 crore with year-on-year growth.
- Simplilearn focuses on strengthening products and driving growth worldwide.
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Emergency Locksmith Services in North Vancouver, BC
- Emergency locksmith services are essential during emergencies that may result in key issues such as locking yourself out of your home, car or office or having misplaced keys, broken key in the lock. Technicians that provide emergency locksmith services offer assistance immediately for the peace of mind of their customers.
- Services offered by emergency locksmiths include residential, commercial, and automotive services such as rekeying and replacement of locks, panic bar installation and repair, car lockouts, and ignition replacement or duplication of car keys.
- Choosing the right emergency locksmith in North Vancouver can be overwhelming. However, availability, response time, insurance and certification, experience and expertise, reviews, and transparent pricing are essential factors to consider when making an informed choice.
- Having the number or contact details of a reliable emergency locksmith in North Vancouver ensures speedy restoration of the security of your property and minimizes the disruption caused by key emergencies.
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