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Google acquires Bengaluru-based startup Halli Labs
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Google acquires Bengaluru-based startup Halli Labs

Founded by Pankaj Gupta, the start-up is focused on building deep learning and machine learning systems.

Unitech's Sanjay Chandra arrested: Why it's a wake-up call for industry associations
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Unitech's Sanjay Chandra arrested: Why it's a wake-up call for industry associations

Severe action is justified only if the accused show signs of being non-cooperative or a tendency to evade ownership for their decisions that cause loss of property to customers or other stakeholders like partners

Stayzilla arrest makes India worst place for startups: Prominent entrepreneurs' letter to Rajnath Singh
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Stayzilla arrest makes India worst place for startups: Prominent entrepreneurs' letter to Rajnath Singh

"If ever there's a right to be an entrepreneur, that's clearly been violated. Period," the letter says

Criminal FIR against Stayzilla founder Yogendra Vasupal can adversely affect Tamil Nadu Startups
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Criminal FIR against Stayzilla founder Yogendra Vasupal can adversely affect Tamil Nadu Startups

The start-up system in Tamil Nadu will be impacted if civil cases are treated as criminal said officials of The Indus Entrepreneurs.

Stayzilla CEO Yogendra Vasupal's arrest raises hackles of startup community; support builds up
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Stayzilla CEO Yogendra Vasupal's arrest raises hackles of startup community; support builds up

We can’t allow intimidation of entrepreneurs in this manner, is the refrain from the startups founders

Stayzilla co-founder Yogendra Vasupal arrested in alleged Rs 1.72 crore cheating case
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Stayzilla co-founder Yogendra Vasupal arrested in alleged Rs 1.72 crore cheating case

In a blog post, Vasupal had highlighted the issues he faced with the landlord in whose premises Stayzilla had an office.

Homestay aggregator Stayzilla shuts shop; founder laments vanity metrics like GMV
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Homestay aggregator Stayzilla shuts shop; founder laments vanity metrics like GMV

We could not even recoup what we put in, necessitating very large capital requirement simply to sustain growth, Stayzilla founder Yogendra Vasupal said in a blog post

Stayzilla ropes in former Twitter director Pankaj Gupta as CPO and President of Tech
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Stayzilla ropes in former Twitter director Pankaj Gupta as CPO and President of Tech

Stayzilla has hired Pankaj Gupta as Chief Product Officer and President of Technology. Pankaj was most recently at Twitter in San Francisco and led the Personalization and Recommendations team.

Stayzilla raises $20 million in series B funding
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Stayzilla raises $20 million in series B funding

Travel-related online service provider Stayzilla on Thursday said it has raised $20 million in series B funding led by Nexus Capital and existing investor Matrix Partners.