Meta's AI Video Revolution 📹, Tata Tech's IPO Buzz📊

Piyush Goyal's Tech Odyssey, Amazon Prime Video Dominance, SoftBank's Delhivery Maneuver, Funding Deals and more.

Hello folks🙋🏻‍♂️,

Welcome to Rise & Shine, where we find inspiration in the timeless wisdom of Arsène Wenger.

"The only moment of possible happiness is the present."

- Arsène Wenger

In the hustle of our daily lives, Wenger's words serve as a poignant reminder that happiness is not a destination but a state of being found in the present moment.

Join us in embracing the gift of now, exploring the simple yet profound joys that reside in each breath and every unfolding moment.

In this edition, let's embark on a journey of mindfulness, discovering how the awareness of the present can be the key to unlocking true and lasting happiness.

Please accept my apologies. I forgot to mention the Diwali break in our previous edition, but don't worry, we're back with our daily mail streaks. We have a lot planned, and as promised, we are working on our product.

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Tech Updates

Meta Unleashes AI-Powered Video Editing Tools 📹

• Meta Platforms has just upped the social media game with a dynamic duo of AI-powered video editing tools! First in line is the "Emu Video," a creative powerhouse generating engaging four-second videos, seamlessly pairing captions, photos, or images with vivid descriptions. Next on the stage is the "Emu Edit," designed for effortless video modifications, ensuring a vibrant, text-driven visual experience. 🎬💡

Piyush Goyal Explores Tech Synergies in USA 🌐

• Union minister Piyush Goyal, currently on a four-day visit to the US to attend the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) ministerial meeting and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, met senior executives from tech giants such as Micron Technologies and YouTube to discuss expansion opportunities in India.🤝🔍

Tata Tech IPO opens on November 22, price band of Rs 475 to Rs 500📊

• Nearly 20 years after Tata Consultancy Services hit the bourses, Tata Tech’s initial public offering is set to open on November 22. The company on Thursday announced the IPO price band and other details.

Amazon Prime Video Scores Big in Sports Streaming Arena 🏏🔥

• Amazon Prime Video is making a power play in the sports streaming arena! 📺 In collaboration with Dream Sports-owned FanCode, Amazon's dedicated sports channel is set to bring live action of over 15 sports, including the fan-favorite cricket and football, to global audiences. 🌍⚽

SoftBank Unloads Delhivery Shares, Stock Takes a Dip 📉🚚

• In a strategic move, Japanese tech giant SoftBank has reportedly offloaded a substantial 1.8 crore shares of logistics service provider Delhivery. 🤝 This development sent ripples through the market, causing Delhivery's stock to dip around 3.75% to Rs 398.80. 📉

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Funding Deals

• Online cake delivery startup Bakingo has raised $16 million in its first round of growth capital from private equity firm Faering Capital.

• Consumer lending and payments startup, Slice (GIPL) has raised Rs 75 crore or $9 million in debt from Stride Ventures.

• Medical technology startup Inito has raised $6 million in a Series A round led by Fireside Ventures.

• Sharechat co-founders Farid Ahsan and Bhanu Singh, who left the social media firm in January this year, have raised $3 million in seed funding for their new startup General Autonomy. Venture capital firms India Quotient and Elevation Capital have led the round.

• Breathe ESG, a startup offering enterprise SaaS solutions for sustainability management has raised $315,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by 100X.VC.

• Direct-to-consumer brand Happy Nature has raised $300,000 in a pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures.

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As we conclude this edition, we carry with us the wisdom shared by Arsène Wenger. Consider the beauty of the present moment, where happiness is not a distant goal but a companion on our journey.

We encourage you to savor the simple joys, relish the beauty around you, and appreciate the moments that often go unnoticed. By living in the present, we cultivate a sense of gratitude and happiness that transcends time.

Thank you for being part of our mindful community, where together, we embrace the richness of each moment and find happiness in the now.

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