Gearing for flight

[Click Here]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAMNSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNRwwaGwhaDQIXW1QcTglBE0BFDBccTwEOCUxNWhBCEU0OF0AcRxZUFVxTRRYSCkQ=&ext=bmM9dm0mbT0zMTA0JnU9W1VOSVFJRF0=) to see the web version VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFUFXwkOSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxc&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno= Daily Capsule | 18th February 2021 Good Morning! The much-awaited Gaganyaan mission is not likely to be launched before 2023. India’s maiden human spaceflight — which will carry three crew members to low earth orbit — [has been further delayed due to COVID-19 impact]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAMMSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbXAtUC1gPSFRSXgBUDRhbU1YMB1BOVQ8WQwpXChlfVF9QDBhVWFkbUVEIVR9VXQ==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) . While Gaganyaan’s unmanned missions were [initially slated for launch in December 2020 and July 2021]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFUMVwkJSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1JOVFobXAtUC1hMCVZEGgFQEUFeH1cQAF0XFQEEVwJWHVVZWxVYERNb&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) , its first manned mission was scheduled for December 2021. However, due to the pandemic, these plans had to change. Now, the unmanned missions are planned for December 2021, and sometime in 2022-23, while the human space flight demonstration will follow soon after. VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAMPSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tTD0BRTBlRWAsbBlpXEEouCAwGBgZVQRZWC00PAEpAGghYDFsbWVEMBVYGWRIWHQ9RC1pKWltaBxUZCwZFUGZRACVyewF/eFoKAVli&ext= [Indian spacetech]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAMOSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1JOVFsbRRBSDlACSElBXhJQF1AbQlkQFloGShUNWRMVF0RZVl1FBwJcFF5FR1s=&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) sector is seeing an increase in [innovations and reforms]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFUMVQQJSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1JOVFobRRdZFFgVABRDWwVIBkdFH0sWA0YXTRYWHQtdCEQVWFlaB0xTWFBXW00FVQgdS1BWXl4STQ==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) as the government opened it up to private players, signing [partnering with startups]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAMBSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFIbXAtDElgCABRSVAdUD1BEU0wHT1kCUgkXHRFdAltKWEscERFVWlIbRlEHQAlCFEVFV0QPUARdRQ==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) working in this space. So far, companies including Chennai-based [Agnikul Cosmos]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAMASQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1JOVVEbVg1VDFcADBRRVhdUBxhFQlkBB0AGWw5IQxdZFkBNRRVQBQ9dUkJaGFALR0tZV0ZHU1QDGQhAQww=&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) , Hyderabad-based [Skyroot Aerospace]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGVwgISQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbXRxUB0sAB1hXGgZQEFBSH0sSA1cGTAMGWE5LEFVKQU1BTxJfQEVZWkBJVQNCVkZHU1QD&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) , and Benagluru-based [Pixxel]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQJSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1JOVVEbRhVRAVwVAFpbGhdFAkdCR0hPEl0bQAMJQ05eDUZLQRVCAxVRVVtfQVFJWAdFV1ZfH0cVWBceXAoWFggNDw==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) have already inked partnerships with the Department of Space (DoS). Interestingly, only three countries have managed to conduct human spaceflight missions — the US, Russia, and China. Here are other highlights in today's Daily Capsule: - The Interview with Raghunandan G, Founder of Zolve - Editor’s Pick: 100X Entrepreneur Podcast - Startup Spotlight: Incoff Workspace Solutions - YourStory TV’s Daily Dispatch - News and updates and more… The Interview The Interview [Raghunandan G's second startup innings - Zolve]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQISQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXTFhHQxNWBB1SDAhKFgMVBws=&ext=dj1ObFlueTZKamFiSSZmZWF0dXJlPWVtYl90aXRsZQ==) In an increasingly digital world, neobanking has created waves in the fintech sector. Five years after exiting TaxiforSure, Founder Raghunandan G made his comeback with global neobank Zolve. Within just two months of starting up, Zolve recently raised $15 million in a seed round led by Accel Partners and Lightspeed Ventures. The round marked the first investment by Founder Collective in an Indian startup. [Watch Now]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQLSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbQg1JT00AHVBVWBZCFkdTQRUQA1MLTQgEXgdZChlfGEtFAxNAXFMbUlgLVgdcFFtSXVUHWgoeSwwJEwQ=&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) Editor's Pick: 100X Entrepreneur Podcast Editor's Pick 100X Entrepreneur Podcast VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQKSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbUQodCFYDSF9cRUlXFlsbXFcWT1ENXEsXVRBNCEBLGEtQGxIZXlJTQVwFGQtRV19CXFYSXA==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno= Geetha Manjunath, Founder of Bengaluru-based healthtech startup Niramai, says it is important for people to work and enjoy it, and to do it because “one loves it, and not for the end results.” Quoting the idea from the Bhagavad Gita, she says, enjoying the job at hand — be it entrepreneurship, a job, or an exam — and achieving a bigger goal beyond their own selves will help people get through the challenges in their way. [Read more]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQKSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbUQodCFYDSF9cRUlXFlsbXFcWT1ENXEsXVRBNCEBLGEtQGxIZXlJTQVwFGQtRV19CXFYSXA==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) . Startup Spotlight VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQNSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbRhFREE0UFRRRXwVDAkEbWVcBCl1OWgcWVQcVDVpbWl5XTwNBSl5YUEcXURUdWlpAXUUNXQ9UHBAVBAIHEg==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno= [Kochi startup Incoff helps businesses connect with coworking spaces]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQNSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbRhFREE0UFRRRXwVDAkEbWVcBCl1OWgcWVQcVDVpbWl5XTwNBSl5YUEcXURUdWlpAXUUNXQ9UHBAVBAIHEg==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) The COVID-19 pandemic may have slowed down the growth of coworking spaces, but things are bound to get back on track as things open up. While there are several notable players offering affordable and comfortable coworking spaces across India, Kochi-based Incoff Workspace Solutions has a unique way of disrupting the segment. Founded in 2019 by Kishore G Nair and Indrajith NS, Incoff offers a flexible workspace access platform that connects coworking spaces and clients. [Read more]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQNSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbRhFREE0UFRRRXwVDAkEbWVcBCl1OWgcWVQcVDVpbWl5XTwNBSl5YUEcXURUdWlpAXUUNXQ9UHBAVBAIHEg==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) . VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQNSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbRhFREE0UFRRRXwVDAkEbWVcBCl1OWgcWVQcVDVpbWl5XTwNBSl5YUEcXURUdWlpAXUUNXQ9UHBAVBAIHEg==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno= YourStory TV: Daily Dispatch YourStory TV Daily Dispatch [Daily Dispatch]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQMSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTBMMBQcOSwdVXAlJT10IFklSQwdZTkxZR0oRFlsRQUsSVQdWAUdcVEEcU1ZAURpQUFYWQQdCQA==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) Catch the top headlines in the startup and tech world on YourStory TV’s latest show, Daily Dispatch, on weekdays at 5 pm with Priya Sheth. News & Updates - [Amazon's outgoing CEO Jeff Bezos is back to being the world's richest person]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQPSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbUAlfDBQMEEpYGhZYAF1TQUxPElERSwkLHRddF1hZGEtZAxNRShpQVFgIGQxVX1MaUFIcWxI=&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) after Tesla Founder Elon Musk lost $4.6 billion of this net worth after Tesla shares fell 2.4 percent. - Homegrown short video platform [Chingari has entered social commerce]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQOSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbQQxbFlYKSEpbWBZFTkNfVl0NT0QPWRIDXxFVSVdQXFZWAxNdFERZVl0FWEtTVlhaV0UFUUxAWQwVFQAADQE=&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) that allows users to shop via videos on the app. Every video uploaded on the Chingari app will be parsed to detect objects and matched with a live shopping catalogue on Amazon.in. - Tech giants [IBM and Tech Mahindra said they are deepening their collaboration]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQBSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbXAddT00EBlEeWgVZCltSQFlPAVsPVAcHXxFZEFEVVkpUAxVRFAZUXFgIXQleFFBUXUQfRxVWXA==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) in areas like 5G, hybrid cloud, automation, and cybersecurity. The partnership will also see co-creation and co-innovation through innovation labs and Centres of Excellence. - [Tata Communications has partnered with Google Cloud]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAQASQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbQQREAxQCClReGgNeDFJaVxUBDlsWXEsGXw9UBVZXR1lFCw5aFENEVFoXUglCVBheXFMPVQ8eUxYWDA8HEhcGRw==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) to drive cloud adoption and transform Indian businesses. The partnership will enable organisations to deploy and access Google Cloud services through Tata Communications' IZO managed cloud. - The launch of [Gaganyaan, India's maiden human spaceflight, has been further delayed]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAMMSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tNCUVLRkNdRR8aAlxcTFdVU1NOVFEbXAtUC1gPSFRSXgBUDRhbU1YMB1BOVQ8WQwpXChlfVF9QDBhVWFkbUVEIVR9VXQ==&ext=dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1FbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPVlvdXJTdG9yeUJ1eno=) due to COVID-19 impact. The project is aimed at demonstrating human space flight capability to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and safely recovering the crew after the mission. Startup Funding: Deals of the day Startup Funding Deals of the day Startup Amount Round Ally.io $50 million Series C Zolve $15 million Seed Pariksha $2 million Pre-Series A Here's what else is happening* *A roundup of interesting stories from global media organisations; YourStory has not verified this content and does not vouch for its accuracy - SpaceX raised an [equity funding of $850 million]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUJSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXR1JHQwNGEh1SDAhKABAVDQBYUEpFERQSFVhQUhwcBUBYVlEMBRsGVAkLHQ5NF19LGEtBAwJRQRpEVF0XURUdAQAHH1oPWA1aXg1IDA9PBxYGR11IVhdXBQxXVBoHXwFWG1tcNzF/IXZUJHhTDVI=&ext=) , taking the aerospace manufacturer's valuation to $74 billion — a 60 percent jump from its previous valuation. - [IBM is among 20 companies to have recently joined The Climate Pledge]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUISQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXVllQVEhXDl4eUVVXUE1RVkwFAkpZAFRMDEoeBkleBRgEAhUBDVkTWQgMVRAVDltRW1FfBUxVVFZMWlpJXQgdU1BRVBoEURtcQk4GCQgPABAGGUUJVQZeBEtRR1oI&ext=) , a public commitment by corporates to hit 'net zero' greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Launched by Amazon in 2019, the initiative currently has 53 signatories. - After a prolonged tussle with the Australian government over a bill that would force it to pay news publishers for stories surfacing on its search queries, [Google has signed a $23 million deal with media giant Nine Entertainment]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAULSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXVllXQ0hXDl4eDQASEk0GCwxTWQAdC1cKFhRfVgpVDlREWRUDBUYGXQsAXhdLSUNRQVAcAxRHTUVXWV0FWktdXFFeUxoBXQBdRRBK&ext=) . - Following an update, [YouTube TV will introduce a new add-on package]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUKSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0sNEl8MUlhdUApRT1BeDkpXUVBQS1MGGlQGTUAOEE1GVQEcF0MbVlcVDFgMWQJIXwVeCF1WUBc=&ext=) with 4K streaming, offline viewing, and unlimited concurrent streams at home. Currently, customers get a maximum of three concurrent streams. - [Google Maps is integrating two mobile parking payment services]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUNSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXQV9XQQNGBlYfAAoITlBRVlIbB0oBVRZTVwsLAFQFUBpRXVcFDlFOVQcVQ05IBU0VRVlDCQhaXhpGQFYIXQUdTUdWXEQWWxNHUBcMCg9PAg0XXVAW&ext=) — Passport and ParkMobile — into its app. The feature will enable users to pay for parking or buy a train ticket right from the app, and will be available in 400-plus cities. [Preeti Rani, Founder Merry go learn]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUMSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXTFhHQxNWBB1SDAhKFgMVBws=&ext=dj1ZTFp5cDNHWDNMYw==) Engineer-turned-entrepreneur Preeti Rani’s venture MerryGoLearn was inspired by her own experience in school. She offers personalised after-school programmes to make learning more fun and experiential for kids. Now, she is all set to scale new heights with GAME’s #XceleratorBangalore. [Click here to read more about her journey]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUMSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXTFhHQxNWBB1SDAhKFgMVBws=&ext=dj1ZTFp5cDNHWDNMYw==)! [Saritha SS, Founder Jivan Organics]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUPSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXTFhHQxNWBB1SDAhKFgMVBws=&ext=dj1TekNldXRNMFJuOA==) After leaving a corporate job to become an entrepreneur, Jivan Organics’ Saritha SS is now helping people lead healthier lifestyles with her organic food range. She is now all set to expand her horizons with GAME’s #XceleratorBangalore. [Click here to learn more]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUPSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXTFhHQxNWBB1SDAhKFgMVBws=&ext=dj1TekNldXRNMFJuOA==). [Padmaja Rao, Founder Urban Woods]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUOSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXTFhHQxNWBB1SDAhKFgMVBws=&ext=dj1jZmo3NTdfWk1NTQ==) Urban Wood Interiors’ Padmaja Rao left a cushy corporate job to follow her passion for interior designing. Now, [she is ready to take the business to greater heights]( VAEOBUoESBBGD0NNR1ZfVQdYBURYDV1TIQUMBQpYGwZfD0UVF1BAQxZQDldXXlwVC1pbDiYCXQJRCBpbWlVN&ml=UgUJA0oFSFYGUAUOSQ==&sl=I0h6S2NmSDd5MkxVW1wAGQhXT0peFhcWFQ0THU1XWghMUg==&pp=0&&fl=CUBNR0UPG0tDEUcXTFhHQxNWBB1SDAhKFgMVBws=&ext=dj1jZmo3NTdfWk1NTQ==) with GAME’s #XceleratorBangalore. 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