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Paradigm Shift was recently selected by noted venture capitalist Tim Draper as the best VR idea and is part of Boost VC’s latest acceleration programme Born in the 80’s, I had had very hard time learning science subjects in school. I was below average at Physics and Biology, poor in Maths and and very poor...

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 London-based City Pantry, which operates an office catering platform to make it easier to order in food for staff and company meetings, has raised £1.1 million in new funding. The investment comes from Angel Co Fund, and The London Co Investment fund (both of which are part-funded by tax-payer money), and various angels and existing investors. Read More

The startups will be placed in Pune or Noida for incubation and will have opportunities to network with prospective investors Global technology company Pitney Bowes has announced the six startups attending its summer accelerator programme. The programme provides mentorship, access to venture funds and networking to innovative startups in the areas of customer information management,...

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 This week has been one hell of a ride for ride-hailing services Southeast Asian ride-hailing behemoth Grab is set to raise around US$600 million in a round led by China-based ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing and SoftBank, according to a report by Bloomberg. Grab has declined to comment on the potential deal to e27. The report...

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The public could also participate in the GECommunity by attending open exhibition for promising startups as well as research and innovation agencies Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak announced today that Malaysia will host the first Global Entrepreneurship Community (“GECommunity”) event in Kuala Lumpur on November 2-3, 2016. The GECommunity will offer a platform for Malaysian, ASEAN and...

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The public could also participate in the GECommunity by attending open exhibition for promising startups as well as research and innovation agencies Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak announced today that Malaysia will host the first Global Entrepreneurship Community (“GECommunity”) event in Kuala Lumpur on November 2-3, 2016. The GECommunity will offer a platform for Malaysian, ASEAN and...

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