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Co-founder of Coursera Moves on to Become Chief Computing Officer at Calico
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Daphne Koller Advancing in all Fronts Daphne Koller, Co-founder, Coursera has recently announced her decision to join Calico, a research, and development company whose mission is to harness advanced technologies to increase our understanding of the biology that controls lifespan. Founders’ History with Coursera Founded by Daphne Kollerand Andrew Ng back

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3D Imaging Startup Vayyar Develops Device that can look Through Walls
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Vayyar is Bringing the Future Even Closer. Vayyar, an Israel-based 3D imaging startup, develops a new technology originally used for breast cancer screening. In its recent development, the company has introduced an RF-based 3D imaging sensors that are able to penetrate through different materials – including walls – to display

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Facebook unites with game engine Unity
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Facebook says, Game On! Facebook recently announced its partnership with multi-platform game development tool Unity. The main purpose being to streamline the process of exporting and publishing games from Unity onto Facebook, providing the latter’s 650 million gamers a commendable variety of games to choose from. As per a press release, Unity’s VP

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Uber 2016: Further simplifying the cab hailing process
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Call a cab via Uber, without the Uber app! Confused? Uber’s next move in the competitive cab aggregating market is here to make waves. The company has launched an easier way to order a taxi from their platform i.e. users can now order cabs directly from their mobile phones after

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When the King of the Pitch, Decides to Master the Stitch!
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Sachin Tendulkar Playing a New Innings with True Blue The True Colors of TrueBlue The man who needs no introduction, Sachin Tendulkar recently launched its menswear brand ‘TrueBlue’on the renowned e-commerce website, Myntra. Founded in May 2016, True Blue is in partnership with fashion retailer Arvind Fashion Brands. This newly

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Snapdeal Reveals Closure of Exclusively.com
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Good Bye Exclusively.com! Exclusively Now on Snapdeal Snapdeal decided to close down Exclusively.com after 18 months of its acquisition and will amalgamate the latter’s complete inventory with itself. Now Exclusively’s entire catalog including lifestyle, fashion products, footwear, and accessories will be accessible on Snapdeal, moreover, orders will be delivered by

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Conversation with Sunil Chaula (Founder, CEO) and Nilesh Pawaskar (Co-founder, CMO), Wiwigo
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We offer one-way drop or pickup service at half or even lower prices than others. Founded in 2014,  Wiwigo was started by Sunil Chaula and later joined by Nilesh Pawaskar. The online platform facilitates one-way and round-trip cabs for inter-city travel. Wiwigo is playing an important role in bringing down fares of

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Mumbai-based Edtech startup Gradopedia Raises Seed Funds
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A clear path for graduates!  About the funding Founded in 2015 by Hitesh Awtaney, Gradopedia raised an undisclosed round of seed funding from investors in Dubai. The startup has raised enough funds to grow twice of its current size. However, the funds will be used for building internal capabilities in

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TaxiForSure shutting down- Ola resource crunch leads to lay-offs and migration of employees
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Employees on the Move Fate of the Employees Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation shuts down its TaxiForSure business. As per multiple sources, the company has also laid off approximately 700 employees in one go! Some drivers on TaxiForSure have been migrated to the Ola platform, while most

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ONGC Reveals Funds for Startup Scheme
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Innovations are Need of Hour! ONGC Divulges Rs.100 Crore Startup Fund Like others, The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is also planning to bring some innovations in oil and gas sector, and for this purpose, it has instigated Rs 100 crore as a startup fund in its Diamond Jubilee

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