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Revfin, an EV financing company, has thus far secured approximately Rs 800 crore in debt funding, according to Sameer Aggarwal, the CEO and Founder of Revfin.

Slikk, a 60-minute garments delivery startup, has secured $300,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Better Capital, with Untitledxyz Ventures participating.

VentureSoul Partners has completed the initial close of its Rs 600 crore maiden fund, which resulted in the collection of Rs 146.5 crore.

L'Oreal Paris, a prominent French cosmetic manufacturer, announced that Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt has been appointed as its new global brand ambassador.

upGrad Enterprise, the corporate skilling and workforce development division of upGrad, has appointed Shirin Rai Gupta to oversee its brand and marketing initiatives.

Cross-border commerce finance fintech Drip Capital has secured $113 million in new financing, which includes $23 million in equity from Japanese investors GMO Payment Gateway and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC).

Meta, the social media behemoth, announced a two-year partnership with the Telangana government on Thursday. The partnership is designed to improve e-governance and citizen services by utilizing artificial intelligence technologies.

Nautical Wings Aerospace, a company that specializes in electric propulsion technology for the aviation sector, has secured an undisclosed sum of funding from Venture Catalysts and 1Crowd in its pre-Series A round.

PayMate, a digital B2B payments company headquartered in Mumbai, has recently announced its collaboration with NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd.

Team Pumpkin, a digital-first agency, has been awarded the social media mandate for Kotak Securities (KSL), one of India's largest full-service stock broking firms that serves retail and institutional investors in all sectors of the capital market.