• Startup twists & turns on IPO street; and other top tech and startup stories this week

    Food and grocery delivery company Swiggy on Friday confidentially filed its draft documents for an initial public offering (IPO) with stock market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), sources told us.109639958The Bengaluru-based company has filed for a $1.25-billion public issue through the confidential route, whereby draft red herring prospectuses (DRHPs) are not released to the public. This came a day after Swiggy’s shareholders approved its IPO plan, which includes a fresh...

  • Quickening pace of quick-commerce; and other top tech, startup stories this week

    Hi, this is Pranav in New Delhi. It’s been a busy week for us here at ETtech breaking some important stories around the quick-commerce sector. Shelf spaceOn Thursday, my colleagues Apoorva and Soumyajit wrote about how getting a spot on quick commerce platforms has become a challenge for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, which are coughing up 40-45% in commissions to apps such as Blinkit, Zepto and Swiggy Instamart. 109447781This is reminiscent of the early days of ecommerce boom when smaller...

  • UK competition watchdog steps up scrutiny of big tech’s role in AI startups

    Microsoft and Amazon asked to comment on tie-ups, a move that paves way for formal investigationThe UK competition watchdog has stepped up its scrutiny of big tech involvement in artificial intelligence startups, asking for comment on three deals by Microsoft and Amazon.The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced that it was examining Microsoft’s investment in the French firm Mistral and the hiring of the DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman as head of the US company’s new AI division....

  • Mets' top-pitching prospect Christian Scott an option to aid rotation --- and chance may come soon

    Scott has started five games and struck out 36 batters in 25 ¹/₃ innings for Syracuse. He’s pitched to a 3.20 ERA, with his seven homers allowed accounting for most of it.

  • Proof of Pitch: Revolutionizing the Pitch Competition Landscape with AI-Driven Insights and Top Web3 VC

    Paris, France, April 25th, 2024, Chainwire Prize pool of over 1M€ value including media grant from Cointelegraph Proof of Pitch is part of Proof of Talk, where All Global Leaders in Web3 Meet 10-11 June 2024, Museum of Decorative Arts (MAD), Louvre Palace, Paris In a ground-breaking shift from traditional pitch competitions, Proof of Pitch […]

  • My Horse Stories coming to Switch on May 3rd, 2024

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  • Top 5 weekend stories on St. George News

    ST. GEORGE — In case you missed it, here is your weekend recap of the top five most-viewed stories published on St. George News from Saturday to Sunday, April 27-28. See the related stories at the bottom of this page for five honorable mention stories. 2 women in jail for allegedly stealing $2,500 in merchandise […]

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    Top Stories for Monday evening, April 22, 2024

    It's Monday, April 22, 2024. Here's your top headlines of the evening to get you caught up. Pava LaPere accused killer sued Mayor's Violence plan to stop group violence Belair Safe Streets reopens Success Academy lives up to its name

  • Top 5 weekend stories on St. George News

    ST. GEORGE — In case you missed it, here is your weekend recap of the top five most-viewed stories published on St. George News from Saturday to Sunday, April 20-21. See the related stories at the bottom of this page for five honorable mention stories. 2 children on scooter run into car in St. George, […]

  • The Warriors are no longer on top – and they may not have a route back either

    The core of the Golden State team that won four NBA titles may hang around for a while longer. But there seem few options to reverse the declineThe detractors of the Golden State Warriors dynasty of the past decade thought the party was over when Kevin Durant left in 2019 after three seasons and two NBA titles. They thought it again when the Warriors were a dreadful 15-50 in 2019-2020 and missed the playoffs again the next year. But the doubters have yet to be proved correct and Golden State got...

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    Patriots draft Maye at No. 3: Here's what makes him a top QB prospect

    SportsCenter 5's Duke Castiglione reacts to the New England Patriots selecting quarterback Drake Maye with the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.

  • Here are the 30+ startups showcasing at HAX's May 1 Demo Day

    A few weeks back, TechCrunch ventured out to New Jersey to pay an early visit to HAX’s Newark offices. As much as I complained about the 90-minute commute in from Queens, it’s nothing compared to the last time I paid a visit to the SOSV-run hardware accelerator’s Shenzhen space. HAX’s China operations have shrunk considerably […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.