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Why Choosing the Best Digital Marketing Company in Dehradun is a Game Changer
- Working with the right digital marketing company in Dehradun can transform business visibility, growth, and engagement.
- Dehradun is becoming a growing hub for businesses, making the digital shift essential for local businesses, startups, and corporate brands.
- Digital marketing offers opportunities for career growth for students and professionals in Dehradun.
- A solid digital approach is necessary for businesses to reach the right audience, generate leads, retain customers, and optimize spending.
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Everything You Need to Know About Startup India Registration Services
- Startup India registration services provide professional assistance for startups aiming to get recognized under the Startup India scheme.
- These services cover application submission, documentation, eligibility checks, and follow-up with authorities to increase the chances of approval.
- Benefits of enrolling in Startup India registration services include tax holidays, simplified processes for legal requirements, funding support, and access to industry leaders.
- Seedling Associates offers specialized Startup India registration services to ensure accurate and efficient management of the registration process.
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Pune-based payments platform EaseBuzz raises $30 million in a Series A funding round
- Pune-based payments platform EaseBuzz has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
- The funding will be used to expand the company's Vertical SaaS stack, enhance product capabilities in online payment aggregation, and strengthen its merchant network and market penetration.
- EaseBuzz is entering the offline payments space with point-of-sale (POS) and UPI QR-based Soundbox solutions.
- The company has obtained authorization from RBI to operate as an online payment aggregator and is in the process of applying for a cross-border payment aggregator license.
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7 Time Leaks That Are Zapping Your Nonprofit Productivity
- Time is a limited resource and managing it effectively is crucial for nonprofit productivity.
- Identifying and plugging time leaks can help reclaim time for more productive activities.
- Common time leaks in nonprofits include email overload, inefficient social media use, unproductive meetings, and firefighting mode.
- Strategies to manage email more efficiently include setting specific times to check emails and organizing inbox with folders.
- Being purposeful in choosing social media platforms, creating posting plans, and avoiding distractions can optimize social media use.
- Effective meeting practices involve setting clear agendas, limiting time, avoiding tangents, and sharing action items post-meeting.
- Avoid being a control freak by delegating tasks to the right people, training them, and empowering them to make decisions.
- Focusing on tasks that align with organizational goals, prioritizing donor relationships, and avoiding excessive fundraisers can enhance nonprofit productivity.
- Working above the line, automating, delegating, and deleting tasks help in staying focused on impactful activities.
- Conducting a time study can reveal time leaks and habits that can be adjusted to improve productivity.
- Guarding time, saying 'no' strategically, and being purposeful with tasks are key to combating nonprofit time leaks.
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How to Maximize Electric Bike Range
- Electric bike range depends on battery size and motor efficiency, with bigger batteries allowing for longer distances.
- Consider the intended purpose of the electric bike before purchasing to determine the required battery capacity.
- Motor power and battery capacity play a crucial role in determining the distance an electric bike can travel.
- Weather conditions and terrain characteristics affect the performance and lifespan of electric bike batteries.
- Riding style, weight, and terrain impact the battery consumption and overall range of an electric bike.
- Proper maintenance, including correct charging procedures, is essential for maximizing electric bike range.
- Regular upkeep and professional maintenance checks are necessary to ensure the optimal performance of electric bikes.
- Careful consideration of factors like rider weight, riding style, and terrain can help in maximizing electric bike range.
- Charging the battery when it reaches between 20-30% capacity can prolong its lifespan.
- Choosing the right electric bike model based on various factors will enhance the overall riding experience and range.
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Easebuzz raises $30M in series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners
- Pune-based digital payments and financial operations platform Easebuzz has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
- The funding round also saw participation from existing backers 8i Ventures and Varanium Capital.
- The fresh capital will be used to expand the company’s vertical SaaS offerings, enhance its online payments infrastructure, and build out its offline payments suite.
- Easebuzz processed over $30 billion in gross transaction value (GTV) in FY25, and revenue doubled to Rs 650 crore from Rs 294 crore in FY24.
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Build Log #1: The S² AI Ecosystem Is Live (and Growing)
- S² Journal AI is designed to reflect users' values, allowing them to define their worldview and filter AI responses accordingly.
- The system is modular, evolving and scaling with each user's needs, going beyond journaling.
- Two additional tools in the S² AI ecosystem have been finalized and are entering alpha testing.
- Community-built modules are encouraged, creating a living library of personal tools and shared wisdom.
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India’s Cab Wars: Government Moves In, Startups Struggle, and Courts Crack Down
- The Indian government has announced Sahkar Taxi, a cooperative-based national ride-hailing service that aims to offer a driver-first alternative to platforms like Ola and Uber.
- BluSmart, a green mobility startup in India, is facing leadership exodus, financial challenges, and competition from its own supplier, Refex Green Mobility, which plans to launch its own EV ride-hailing service in partnership with Uber.
- Karnataka's High Court has ordered a complete ban on bike taxis in the state, impacting platforms like Ola, Uber, and Rapido.
- The future success of India's mobility sector will depend on resilience, adaptability, and trust among stakeholders.
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AI Agents in Finance and Business: Asia and India’s Transformative Landscape
- Asia's BFSI sector is adopting AI to enhance efficiency and expand reach.
- AI agents with multilingual capabilities are making basic banking accessible to remote populations.
- AI credit scoring using alternative data is enabling thin-file customers to access loans.
- AI agents are redefining the frontlines of banking by automating and enhancing various financial processes.
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Bare Anatomy parent Innovist raises Rs 136 crore from ICICI Venture, others
- Innovist, the parent company of brands like Bare Anatomy and Chemist at Play, has raised Rs 136 crore in a funding round led by ICICI Venture.
- The funding round included participation from Mirabilis Investment Trust, Niveshaay Investment, and existing investor Sauce VC.
- The funds will be utilized for product innovation, expansion into new markets, and team building.
- Innovist is one of the fastest growing BPC companies in India, crossing Rs 300 crore revenue in FY25.
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Digital payment company Easebuzz bags $30 million lead by Bessemer
- Pune-based digital payments player Easebuzz has raised Rs 240 crore ($30 million) in a funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
- The round included Rs 200 crore in primary capital and Rs 40 crore in secondary capital.
- Easebuzz plans to go for an IPO in the next two to three years.
- The company aims to invest the funds in brand building, attracting talent, and expanding into cross-border payments.
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Swiggy Gets Tax Demand Of INR 7.6 Cr From Maharashtra Govt
- The Maharashtra government has ordered Swiggy to pay INR 7.59 Cr in back taxes for alleged violation of professional tax deduction from employees salary.
- Swiggy plans to challenge the tax authorities as it believes it has strong arguments against the tax demand order.
- Swiggy has received several other tax notices, including a INR 500 Cr GST demand, pertaining to allegedly unpaid tax on delivery fees collected by the platform as revenue.
- Swiggy's tax troubles come at a time when the company is striving to improve its bottom line and turn profitable, while aggressively expanding into newer segments.
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Asha Ventures Secures $10 Mn For Its Maiden Fund
- Impact investor Asha Ventures has secured $10 million for its maiden fund
- This investment is from the British International Investment
- Asha Ventures' debut fund, Asha Ventures Fund-I, is looking to achieve its final close by September
- Asha Ventures was founded by Vikram Gandhi and Pramod Bhasin in 2015
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Asha Ventures Secures $10 Mn Commitment From BII For Its Maiden Fund
- Asha Ventures has secured a commitment of $10 Mn from the British International Investment (BII) for its maiden fund.
- This brings Asha Ventures Fund-I closer to its target size of $91 Mn.
- The fund aims to support high-growth and impact-focused early-to-growth stage startups in India across sectors such as financial services, healthcare, education, climate, and agriculture.
- Asha Ventures has already invested in three startups: Ascend Capital, Truemeds, and AutoMony.
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Binance: Importance of Scalability in Crypto Exchanges
- Scalability is the ability of a system to handle increased workloads without compromising performance or reliability in crypto exchanges.
- Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, showcased its capacity to handle extreme market conditions by processing 4.4 million requests per second.
- Scalability is essential for exchanges to manage high volumes of trades efficiently, prevent system slowdowns, and maintain credibility.
- Binance achieves scalability through its robust infrastructure, advanced matching engine, and global network of servers and data centers.
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