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From Ashton Kutcher to Jay-Z, these 12 celebrities are the most active of the 'Hollywood angels' making big investments in Silicon Valley

We've also drawn a distinction, where possible, between personal investments by a celebrity and tho…

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Shahid Kapoor and Mira Kapoor invest in J-Lo and A-Rod backed Indian Yoga startup Sarva

The Indian yoga and wellness startup Sarva continues to add star power. After raising money from in…

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Suniel Shetty makes another bet on the Indian startup industry – invests in fitness startup SQUATS

Actor and entrepreneur Suniel Shetty has made yet another investment in the Indian startup industry…

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Deepika Padukone joins long list of Bollywood celebs to invest in startups – and her bet is on Greek yogurt

The 11-year old company that sells a line of greek yogurt and smoothies has made its way into …

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Bollywood star Akshay Kumar invests in GoQii, which took on Flipkart for its deep discounts

“Health is not a short-term goal and can be achieved by adopting a healthy lifestyle. I along wi…

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This startup founded by ex-Flipkart employees is soaring high; Ratan Tata, Hrithik Roshan to fund it

The year-old startup has raised about $20 million so far and counts venture capital firms Kalaari C…

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Harry Jowsey wants to be the next Ashton Kutcher, but will he be too hot for startups to handle?

The Too Hot to Handle star plan to invest in dating apps, charging ports, and gaming sites, but som…

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INTERVIEW: Why Bollywood celeb Malaika Arora doesn’t want to be just a ‘face’ for her startup investments

Indian startups always had glitz, but now they have glamour too. Bollywood celebrities are lining u…

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Three-year old Curefit clocks in $100 mn in revenue and over $245 mn in total funding

Health and fitness startup Curefit has raised $75 million in a series D round. According to the fil…

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Bollywood actor Sonu Sood to moderate new startup show

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood would be moderating a start-up show that aims to empower Indian start-ups.

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Jennifer Lopez and fiance Alex Rodriguez join Malaika Arora to invest in Indian startup Sarva

Founded by the 27-year-old entrepreneur Sarvesh Shashi, Sarva is a chain of yoga and fitness s…

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Film producer Ramesh Taurani tests COVID-19 positive after first dose of vaccine

Film producer Ramesh Taurani has tested positive for Covid-19. The filmmaker shared the news on Ins…

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People claiming to have been duped by 'Home Improvement' star's crypto scam say it was a 'gut punch'

Zachery Ty Bryan is best known for his role as Brad Taylor on "Home Improvement" and a string of le…

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Here’s how you can learn from Indian startups that have gone global

This year, India has seen many of its startups go on to the global stage. There have also been in…

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How trying to make it as an actor prepared Jessica Alba to build a $1.7 billion startup

"Actresses are used to rejection," she explained to Vanity Fair. This is certainly true. An up-and-…

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What you need to know in advertising today

The TV-geared analytics and measurement company, Edo, has secured $12 million in Series A funding, …