AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoStartup Funding: Protein snack brand Phab raised $4M pre-Series A co-led by OTP Ventures and Chona Family Office to scale in India’s health market. Beauty & Personal Care: Perfume maker Fraganote secured $3M Series A led by V3 Ventures, targeting Rs 100 crore revenue in 18 months. Market Valuation: Investor Vanguard marked down its Ola Consumer stake, valuing the ride-hailing firm at about $70M ahead of a planned IPO. Consumer Protection: India’s CCPA fined PhysicsWallah (₹5L) and McAfee (₹1L) for dark patterns, ordering them to stop manipulative checkout and misleading “free” course gating. Energy Costs: Kenya withdrew a proposed electricity tariff review, keeping power bills unchanged after consultations. Retail Savings: UK watchdog Which? says Aldi is the cheapest supermarket for a basket of 95 essentials, with shoppers potentially saving £30+ versus Waitrose. Tech for Health: Microsoft and Mayo Clinic are building a “safe and trusted” AI model for healthcare, using anonymised data and clinical expertise.
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