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Happy Thursday! The government will soon release a tool to help consumers fight manipulative ‘dark patterns’ used by websites. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

Late-stage startup funding up 3x in April

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Uber gets nod to run bus service in NCR

VC funding for women-led startups declined in 2023: report

VC funding for women-led startups declined in 2023: report

EV components maker Matel raises $4 million in funding

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Murthy & Kris want next govt to ease way for entrepreneurs

Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy said no country has solved the problem of its poverty without encouraging its entrepreneurs. Gopalakrishnan said the new government at the centre must push for more public and private spending on research.

Tech & Internet

Google unveils Trillium chip; Gemini 1.5 Pro made available for developers

Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday unveiled a product called Trillium in its artificial intelligence data center chip family that it says is nearly five times as fast as its prior version.

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Awfis IPO on May 22: All you need to know
Coworking space company, Awfis Space Solutions, will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on May 22, the company’s red herring prospectus showed. The Delhi-based company has reduced the fresh capital it is raising from the offering to Rs 128 crore from Rs 160 crore earlier.
Office-sharing startup Awfis to launch IPO on May 22
Delhi-based Awfis has reduced the fresh capital it is raising from the offering to Rs 128 crore from Rs 160 crore earlier. Meanwhile, the company's offer for sale component (OFS), through which investors like Peak XV Partners and private equity firm ChrysCapital are divesting their stakes, has been increased to 12.3 million shares from 10 million shares earlier.
Dutch fine Fortnite maker Epic Games for 'pressuring' kids with ads
Zomato logs fourth straight quarter of profit at Rs 175 crore

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Combating dark patterns; declining VC funds for female founders

Combating dark patterns; declining VC funds for female founders

Happy Thursday! The government will soon release a tool to help consumers fight manipulative ‘dark patterns’ used by websites. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

16 May, 2024

Go Digit IPO opens; quick commerce boost for FMCG firms

Go Digit IPO opens; quick commerce boost for FMCG firms

Go Digit General Insurance launched its Rs 2,615 crore initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday. More details on this in today's ETtech Top 5.

15 May, 2024

UPI’s rural push; India as software IPO destination

UPI’s rural push; India as software IPO destination

Happy Wednesday! The country’s central bank wants more rural users to log into Unified Payments Interface (UPI). This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

15 May, 2024

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Awfis IPO: Price band for Rs 599 crore public issue announced
Coworking space company, Awfis Space Solutions, will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on May 22, the company’s red herring prospectus showed.
Online platforms take to gamification to boost user engagement
For instance, Linkedin says 72% of its surveyed users said playing games such as Pinpoint, Crossclimb, Queens etc. Zomato on the other hand seems to have perfected the art of customer conversions with its Zomato Premier League (ZPL). The gamification strategy is where hyper-casual, tap-and-play games are used to engage customers, speed up sales and enhance revenue.
India well positioned as shift to AI happens: Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Draft digital competition bill will make business untenable: IAMAI

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MapmyIndia's Q4 net profit rises 35% to Rs 38 crore
Homegrown navigation firm CE Info systems, which owns the digital map services platform MapmyIndia, reported a 47% jump in its consolidated operating revenue to Rs 106.9 crore. The company's board approved a dividend of Rs 3.5 per equity share.
- Paytm focuses on UPI Lite wallet for low-value transactions
- Neuralink says implant had issues after first human surgery
  In the weeks following the January surgery on patient Noland Arbaugh, some of the electrode-studded threads that sit in the brain tissue began to retract from that tissue, the company said, resulting in the device not working properly.
- TBO Tek riding high on growth in travel and tourism, but issue looks a bit pricey
  It will also raise up to Rs 1,151 crore through an offer for sale by promoters and investors. The promoter group’s stake will fall to 44.4% after the IPO from 51.3%.
- Akamai eyes edge computing units in three Indian cities

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