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In 2024 alone, India has lost Rs 7061.5 Crores ($800million) to cybercrime & online scams. With increasing connectivity, we all must learn to be vigilant and aware of cyber threats that can affect privacy, finances, and personal safety. Join me as I discuss with Dr. Pavan Duggal, a world-renowned CyberSecurity expert, as he delves into the intricate world of cybercrime, covering everything you need to know to stay safe online. From common threats to preventive measures, this comprehensive explanation will equip you & your family with the knowledge to navigate the digital landscape securely. Don't miss out on this important discussion on cybercrime with Dr. Pavan Duggal! ▶ Watch here --> https://lnkd.in/dDviVJwM #Cybercrime #TheBetterIndia #TheBetterIndiaShow

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Jiffy Daily... your go-to newsletter for daily news bytes from the World of Startups! Spintly Consint.ai OYO BorderPlus Minimalist Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Stride Ventures Zepto Zimyo Dunzo Spyre Proptech Venture Fund Equanimity Ventures #indianstartups #vcfunding #startupfunding #funding #startupnews #yourtribe #fundingnews

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New Delhi-based venture capital firm growX ventures, focused on B2B and DeepTech, has launched Fund II with a target of ₹400 crore ($47.1 million). The firm plans to support both early-stage and early-growth-stage companies such as semiconductors, defence-tech, spacetech, alternate materials and advanced manufacturing, fintech, healthtech, and supply chain/logistics over the next two to three years. The first investment will be up to ₹10 crore in seed rounds and ₹20-30 crore in Series B rounds. Ashish Taneja To share your startup information write us on - [email protected] For Startup funding reach out us at: https://lnkd.in/gqwTnHME Join Our Whatsapp Channel To Get The Latest Updates & News: https://lnkd.in/esJEFzan #GrowXventure #news #startup #funding #fundraising #venturecapital

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Commercial message traceability using blockchain Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) . This traceability mandate to curb spam and scam messages to prevent cybercrime. With effect from Dec 11, any traffic messages where the chain of telemarketers is not defined or doesn’t not match with the pre-defined chain shall be rejected. In India 1.5-1.7 billion commercial messages are sent every day. This is huge scale of blockchain implementation in India. #blockchain #telecom #india #scalability #hyperledgerfabric

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AI-powered blue-collar recruitment platform Vahan.ai has raised $10 Mn (INR 83.7 Cr) in a Series B funding round led by existing backer Khosla Ventures.  The round also saw participation from Y Combinator, Gaingels and Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma among others 👇 The latest round takes the startup’s cumulative funding to $18 Mn till date, including $8 Mn and an undisclosed amount raised in 2021 and 2019, respectively. Vahan seeks to use the fresh money to develop its AI recruitment technology, which will support eight major Indian languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Marathi, Bangla and Gujarati. Currently, Vahan’s AI recruiter conducts interviews in English and Hindi. However, within the next year, the platform will expand into other languages To read the in-depth article, click here: https://lnkd.in/gSrziXGT #news #AI #startup #funding

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Jiffy Daily... your go-to newsletter for daily news bytes from the World of Startups! Neysa NTTVC Z47 (fka Matrix Partners India) Nexus Venture Partners Zepto goSTOPS PhonePe Peak XV Partners #dailyjiffy #funding #startup #startupfunding #dailynews #vc #yourtribe

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Bengaluru-based wealthtech startup Infinyte[dot]Club has raised $3.6 million in a seed funding round led by Elevation Capital. Notable angel investors participated in the round, including Kunal Shah (Founder of CRED), Vidit Aatrey (Co-founder of Meesho), Gaurav Munjal (CEO of Unacademy), Sanket Shah (CEO of InVideo), Varun Dua (Founder of ACKO), and Harshil Mathur (Co-founder of Razorpay). Read the full story here: 👇 https://lnkd.in/ejispesZ #wealthtech #funding #bengaluru #investors #startup #investments #employees #indianstartupnews

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Enterprise SaaS startup Everstage has raised $30 Mn (around INR 252 Cr) in a Series B funding round led by Eight Roads Ventures. The round also saw participation from existing investors — Elevation Capital and 3one4 Capital. The Chennai-based startup plans to use the fresh funds for product innovation and improving its in-house services for enhanced customer experience, said Siva Rajamani, cofounder and CEO of Everstage. Additionally, Everstage has also announced an INR 5 Cr employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) buyback programme to reward its early employees. While Everstage has 200 staffers on its payroll, it’s unclear how many of them would benefit from the ESOP buyback scheme. Founded in 2020 by Rajamani, a former Freshworks executive, and Vivek Suriyamoorthy, Everstage offers a platform that enables enterprises, and their sales teams, to keep track of how much they’re earning in commission. To read the in-depth article, click here: https://4-2.co/3NtqnMR #news #saas #funding

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On June 27, SEBI introduced a comprehensive Cyber Resiliency framework (CSCRF), setting a new standard for regulated entities. With the deadline set for January 1, 2025, it's crucial for organizations to adopt and implement these guidelines swiftly and efficiently. At hashtag #Seconize, we understand the complexities of regulatory compliance and the challenges it brings. Our Compliance Audit Automation feature is designed to help you seamlessly integrate SEBI’s new framework into your operations, ensuring you're ready well before the deadline. #cscrf #sebi #complianceauditautomation #seconize Sashank Dara, Ph.D

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This is fantastic news for India's startup ecosystem! Bhaskar is a much-needed platform that will provide entrepreneurs with the resources and support they need to succeed. I'm excited to see how this initiative will contribute to the growth of innovation and entrepreneurship in our country. Let's support Bhaskar and help make India a global hub for startups! StartupTN Startup India Piyush Goyal #digital #startupIndia

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SaaS startup Rocketlane has raised $24 million in its Series B funding round co-led by 8VC, Matrix Partners India, and Nexus Venture Partners. Rocketlane offers a purpose-built unified workspace for collaborating with customers for onboarding projects. It helps businesses shorten their time-to-value, streamline their software implementation, and provide real-time visibility. Rocketlane claims to have tripled its revenue and reached over 500 customers, including enterprise companies that have switched to Rocketlane from legacy Professional Services Automation (PSA) tools. The company’s customers include Chargebee, Pando, parcelLab, Yellow.ai, LinkSquares, Appcues, and Netcore. Founders: Srikrishnan Ganesan, Vignesh Girishankar and Deepak Bala Previously, the trio built an in-app messaging startup Freshchat that was acquired by NASDAQ-listed SaaS firm Freshworks in 2015. Follow Rise & Shine for daily startup updates. Stay informed, stay ahead ➡️ www.riseshine.in #saas #funding #venturecapital #automation #nasdaq

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Prosperr.io, the AI-driven startup specializing in income tax solutions, has secured $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Silicon Valley investor Gokul Rajaram . Indian angel investors, including Livspace founder Ramakant Sharma, CEO Saurabh Jain, and CRED founder Kunal Shah, also participated in the round. Founded by Manas Gond and Dev Kumar in March 2022, Prosperr.io aims to simplify income tax management for salaried individuals through its subscription-based services. Their offerings include the Super Saver Product for tax planning and Prosperr-FBP (Flexi Benefits Plans) for employers. The funding will strengthen Prosperr.io's technological capabilities, enhance product features, and support sales and marketing efforts. With ambitions to achieve an annual recurring revenue of $2 million by year-end, Prosperr.io is poised for growth in both B2C and B2B segments, competing with industry giants like ClearTax and TurboTax. #ProsperrIO #AI #IncomeTax #StartupFunding #GokulRajaram #Livspace #RamakantSharma #SaurabhJain #KunalShah #TechInnovation #TaxSolutions #startup77

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Aadhar-based access control devices, which rely on India's Aadhar system (a unique biometric identification system), offer several benefits in various sectors such as security, administration, and efficiency. Here are some of the key advantages: 1. Enhanced Security Biometric Authentication: Aadhar-based devices use biometric data (fingerprints, iris scans) to verify individuals. Since biometric traits are unique to each person, it ensures a high level of security compared to traditional methods like passwords or ID cards, which can be lost, stolen, or forged. Prevention of Unauthorized Access: Only authorized individuals with the correct biometric data linked to their Aadhar can gain access, reducing the risk of unauthorized entry. 2. Eliminates Proxy Attendance or Entry With biometric verification, Aadhar-based systems prevent proxy attendance or entry, which is common with traditional access cards or passwords. Employees, students, or visitors must be physically present for authentication, ensuring true identification. 3. Ease of Use No Need for Passwords or Cards: Aadhar-based systems eliminate the need for carrying ID cards or remembering passwords. Users simply need to provide their biometric data, making the process quick, seamless, and user-friendly. Contactless Access: Some Aadhar-based devices allow for contactless entry, reducing physical touch and increasing hygiene, which is especially beneficial in settings like hospitals, offices, or schools. 4. Real-Time Data Access and Monitoring Aadhar-based access control systems can integrate with digital databases for real-time tracking of access events, including timestamps and user identity. This facilitates efficient monitoring and auditing of entry/exit events. Centralized Management: These systems allow for centralized management of access control across multiple locations, making it easier to monitor and control security in large organizations or buildings. 5. Cost-Effective and Scalable Reduced Need for Paper-based Systems: Aadhar-based systems can reduce the need for manual logging or paper-based records, lowering administrative costs and minimizing human errors. Scalable Solution: The Aadhar database is national in scope, making it easy to scale the access control solution for organizations or institutions with large numbers of people. 6. Integration with Government Systems As Aadhar is a government-supported identification system, it enables smoother integration with other government services. This is particularly useful for access control in government offices, schools, and public facilities, where citizens' identity data is already linked to Aadhar.

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TapstartX Shorts 📰Here are some scoops from the ecosystem!📰 💡 nasscom proposes establishment of INR 10K Cr fund for deeptech startups 🤝 iStart Rajasthan and Favcy Venture Builders join hands to support early-stage startups in Rajasthan 💼 Mintoak closes INR 71 Cr secondary deal from Z3Partners ✈️ ePlane partners TCS to develop electric air mobility solutions 🚖 BluSmart to raise $50 Mn at a pre-money valuation of $335 Mn 🌿 RAS Luxury Skincare nets $5 Mn led by Unilever Ventures 🏠 Fractional ownership startup hBits bags INR 40 Cr from Capricon Realty Private Limited 🧠 BrainSightAI bags $5 Mn led by IAN Alpha Fund 🚜 Electric tractor startup Moonrider.ai bags $2.2 Mn from Micelio Fund, others 📦 Supply chain solutions provider LEAP India acquires CHEP Follow #TapstartX for more!!! Stay tuned and stay connected🙌

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