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Playing Card Games Online– Tips and Guides for Beginners

2Aug By PriyankaNo Comments

Story

Playing Card Games Online– Tips and Guides for Beginners

Card games are among the favorite in both online and land-based casinos. Professional card game players know the ins and outs of the game, but even pros need some guidance sometimes. What more for beginners? If you are new to online card games, especially the ones offered by online gambling platforms, the more you need to read this article up to the very end. This article will give you tips and guides you can use to maximize your gaming experience. We hope this guide will help you get the hang of playing card games on online gambling platforms such as online casinos. Playing Poker Online Poker is without a doubt one of the leading casino card games of choice for both online and land-based casinos. It was in the early 2000s when online poker sites become popular, and up until...

Is Consolidated Credit Solutions Effective?

26Jul By PriyankaNo Comments

BUSINESS

Is Consolidated Credit Solutions Effective?

You never thought it would happen to you, yet here you are. You’re up to your eyebrows in credit card debt, and no matter how hard you try, you can’t handle it alone. You need professional help. Enter Consolidated Credit, which just may be your way out. But is Consolidated Credit Solutions effective? The Issue In the last quarter of 2019, U.S. residents owed $4.2 trillion in non-housing debt. So, you have beaucoup company. But you do have options, including credit counseling, debt settlement, and if your credit’s good, debt consolidation. What Kind of Company is Consolidated Credit? It’s a legit free credit counseling company that’s been in business for more than 27 years. During that time, it has helped more than 10 million consumers refinance credit card obligations a...

Reliance Retail to acquire 40.95% stake in Just Dial

18Jul By PriyankaNo Comments

ACQUISITION

Reliance Retail to acquire 40.95% stake in Just Dial

Mumbai, Jul 18th, 2021: Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) will acquire a 40.95 percent stake in Just Dial for around $500 million to bolstering its digital services in India. Reliance investment in Just Dial is part of the conglomerate’s digital bet. Over the past many quarters, Reliance has announced a number of investments in companies like Netmeds, Urban Ladder, and others. RRVL the retail arm of Reliance Industries Ltd will also make a public announcement for an open offer for acquiring up to 2.17 crore equity shares of Just Dial (representing 26 percent share in the company), in accordance with Sebi Takeover Regulations, a regulatory filing said. Just Dial founder VSS Mani will continue as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer to lead the company through the next p...

7Jul By PriyankaNo Comments

ANALYSIS

COVID19 effect on People With Diabetes

The history of the pandemic offers an informative overview of the entire section. In doing so, the importance of learning more about the risks COVID-19 poses to people living with diabetes. Diabetes has not yet been shown to increase the likelihood of infection, but progression to severe illness is more likely in people with diabetes. Neither the mechanisms underlying the increased risk nor the best interventions to limit it have yet been defined, but the studies in this issue offer important clues. Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with diabetes and COVID-19 in association with glucose-lowering medication The study showed in ADA’s Diabetes Care journal, researchers analyzed data of 904 COVID-19 patients, of whom 136 had diabetes, to evaluate whether the type...

Job Market Platform Apna Raises $70M at $570 million valuation

21Jun By PriyankaNo Comments

FUNDING

Job Market Platform Apna Raises $70M at $570 million valuation

BANGALORE, India, June 21, 2021-- Apna, the leading job-based platform in India raises $70 million Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global. Existing investors, Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital and Rocketship VC have also participated in the round. The investment amounts to an endorsement of Apna's undisputed market leadership and stellar business growth. With this investment Apna has now raised over $90 million and is now valued at $570 million, within 16 months of product launch. The team plans to double down on their edtech platform for skilling by continuing to invest in hiring exceptional talent and building world-class engineering and product capabilities. Additionally, Apna plans to expand to high potential international markets such ...

16Jun By PriyankaNo Comments

FUNDING

BrowserStack raises $200 mn funding at $4 billion valuation

DUBLIN and SAN FRANCISCO, 16th June 2021: World’s leading software testing platform BrowserStack raises USD 200 million in funding, led by BOND. The Series B round, which valued the company at USD 4 billion, also saw participation from Insight Partners and existing investor, Accel, a statement said. BrowserStack offers software testing on the cloud and has over 50,000 customers and more than four million developer signups across 135 countries. Its products help developers build bug-free software. BrowserStack was founded in 2011 at a coffee shop to solve one problem testing on different browsers, leading to BrowserStack’s first version, which helped developers test their websites on Internet Explorer 11. The investment will support BrowserStack’s strategic acquisitions, expansion...

Zeta raises USD 250 mn from SoftBank at USD 1.45 bn valuation

25May By PriyankaNo Comments

FUNDING

Zeta raises USD 250 mn from SoftBank at USD 1.45 bn valuation

Mumbai, May 25th, 2021: Technology startup in banking sector Zeta raises USD 250 million from Japanese investment major SoftBank at a valuation of USD 1.45 billion, its co-founder and chief executive Bhavin Turakhia announced on Monday. This was the first-ever institutional investment in the 2015 founded company and also a first for Turakhia, a serial entrepreneur who has started four businesses. The investment happened from SoftBank's Vision Fund II. Zeta's main product offering is focused on retail banks, which integrates mobile app, debit processing, credit processing and lending platform without changing the existing core banking systems. Its customers include the largest domestic private sector lender HDFC Bank and a slew of others. The company had raised an undisc...

Analytics Firm Similarweb Started Trading on NYSE, Raises $180 Million

17May By PriyankaNo Comments

Market

Analytics Firm Similarweb Started Trading on NYSE, Raises $180 Million

Tel Aviv, Israel, 17th May 2021: Digital Analytics firm Similarweb announced the trading of its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange. An aggregate of 8,000,000 ordinary shares were sold at a price to the public of $22.00 per share in the offering. Similarweb offered 7,500,000 ordinary shares and the selling shareholder named in the prospectus offered 500,000 shares. In addition, Similarweb has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,125,000 ordinary shares at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. Founded in 2009, Analytics firm Similarweb raises $180 million at a valuation close to $1.6 billion. The shares are begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “SMWB.” ...

Zomato Files for $1.1 Billion IPO, Info Edge will gain $100 million

28Apr By PriyankaNo Comments

Market

Zomato Files for $1.1 Billion IPO, Info Edge will gain $100 million

Bengaluru, 04/28/2021: India-based food delivery company Zomato files for a $1.1 billion IPO, and through this IPO its initial investor Info Edge will earn $100 million (Rs 750 crore) in the initial public offering. In a regulatory filing, Zomato is proposing IPO of its equity shares, comprising a fresh issue of equity shares by Zomato Ltd and an offer for sale by Info Edge (India) Ltd. On a fully converted and diluted basis, Info Edge's effective stake in Zomato stands at 18.4 per cent. "The Board of Directors of the Company today considered and have given their approval to the company to participate in the said Offer for Sale of up to a such number of shares of Zomato Ltd as would aggregate up to $1.1 billion (around 7500 crores)," it added. The terms and conditions of these...

Live Stream Market Could Touch $245 Billion By 2027

9Apr By PriyankaNo Comments

ANALYSIS

Live Stream Market Could Touch $245 Billion By 2027

PALM BEACH, Fla., 04/09/2021-- Live Streaming markets actually fared well recently due to the global pandemic and gained precedence in light of emerging social media platforms and affordable data consumption plans. Live streaming software allows users to present a live feed of events. It has been recently been used by social media influencers for gaining followers and debate on interesting topics. According to a recent report from Market Research Future (MRFR), the global live streaming market can expand to USD 247,275 million by 2027. The report included few very important points that we mentioned below, The market is deemed to expand owing to the emergence of various social media platforms providing voice to opinions and commentaries on various interests. This is attributed ...

Gupshup Raises $ 100 Million from Tiger Global at $1.4 billion Valuation

8Apr By PriyankaNo Comments

FUNDING

Gupshup Raises $ 100 Million from Tiger Global at $1.4 billion Valuation

SAN FRANCISCO, 04/08/2021 - Gupshup, the leader in conversational messaging has raised $ 100 million in funding from Tiger Global Management, bringing the company's valuation to $ 1.4 billion. This financing will be followed by a second round of financing, in which further investors will bring in considerable funds. Details will be announced at a later date. This latest round of financing follows several years in which Gupshup has risen to become the global market leader in conversational messaging through profitable growth, product innovation and customer acceptance. The Gupshup API enables over 100,000 developers and businesses to create messaging and conversational experiences, who send over 6 billion messages per month on more than 30 messaging channels. Gupshup will use t...

Hitachi acquires GlobalLogic for $9.6 billion

2Apr By PriyankaNo Comments

ACQUISITION

Hitachi acquires GlobalLogic for $9.6 billion

TOKYO, March 04/02/2021— Japanese leading tech firm, Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) acquire GlobalLogic, a leading U.S.-headquartered digital engineering services company for $9.6 billion. Through the acquisition, Hitachi expects the addition of GlobalLogic’s advanced digital engineering capabilities, and its solid client base including major technology companies, to strengthen the digital portfolio of “Lumada." Lumada is the name of Hitachi’s advanced digital solutions and services for turning data into insights that drive digital transformation of social infrastructure. The acquisition will accelerate the advanced digital transformation of social infrastructures such as rail, energy, and healthcare on a global scale. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, GlobalLogic is a l...