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Contxto – In an effort to save the federal government some mullah, last Wednesday (10), Mexican Senator Ricardo Monreal proposed that three agencies be merged.

These institutions are: The Federal Commission for Economic Competition (Cofece), the Federal Telecommunications Agency (IFT), and the Commission on Energy Regulation (CRE).

With their powers combined, Monreal proposes the launch of a new agency dubbed the National Institute for Markets and Competition for Welfare (INMECOB).

What’s next for the IFT, Cofece, and CRE?

So Senator Monreal will have to convince other Mexican legislators—the majority of whom belong to his party—that his proposal is worth it. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592048934.3723118/Senator-proposes-Mexico-scrap-IFT-and-Cofece-to-launch-super-regulator?ref=audio_experience

Even foodtech startups were not spared, as they battled the ban on delivery of cooked meals during the initial phase of the lockdown.

Still, foodtech startups in different corners of the country adopted a range of measures, starting with more diversified offerings, cashing in on the demand for healthy home-cooked meals, and leveraging tech to optimise operations.

“We received many orders from families during the festivals as they had limited access to prepare a traditional homemade food.

While foodtech has its challenges, the dairy sector was a different ball game altogether.

After foodtech and dairy sector, we now move on to talk about techies who build great companies. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592047827.4205158/The-week-that-was-–from-foodtech-sector-tiding-over-COVID-19-crisis-to-a-startup-making-a-splash-in-the-dairy?ref=audio_experience

Featured image by Pete Linforth from PixabayConsidering international toll free numbers for your business?

International toll free numbers for different countries can help you do so.

For example, you can get a UK toll free number or Saudi Arabia toll free number to create an avenue of communication in these locations.

Building Virtual Connections with International Toll Free NumbersWith international toll free numbers, you can enter your product or service into new markets gradually while saving money.

Getting International Toll Free NumbersSo, where can you get international toll free numbers? | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592046959.1764092/Expand-Your-Business-with-International-Toll-Free-Numbers-–-Marketing?ref=audio_experience

This week, our research team tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over 2 billion euros ($2.24 billion), as well as 15 M&A transactions, rumors and related news stories across Europe, including Russia, Israel and Turkey.

The charges could come as early as next week or the week after and would focus on Amazon’s dual role as both a seller and operator of the marketplace, according to the Journal.

8) A group of prominent German tech entrepreneurs–former Rocket Internet execs–has raised €170 million to set up a “deep tech”-focused VC firm.

+Check out our guide to European tech and startup podcasts in English.

Bonus link(s):The World Economic Forum this week released a great report titled Bridging the Gap in European Scale-up Funding: The Green Imperative in an Unprecedented Time. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592046864.6721349/Tech.eu’s-10-Biggest-Tech-Stories-This-Week?ref=audio_experience

Facebook is reportedly getting into the venture capital game, but for young entrepreneurs working in social media, ignoring or deleting that particular friend request could be the right call.

Axios reported that the role would “manage a multimillion dollar fund that invests in leading private companies alongside top venture capital firms and angel investors,” according to a now-deleted post.

The new hire will join Shabih Rizvi, a former partner at the Alphabet-backed corporate venture firm, Gradient Ventures, who began his career in venture at KPCB.

“[Money] of last resort,” one investor wrote in a text.

“[Facebook] can’t buy 100 million-user apps any more,” this investor wrote in a direct message. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592046641.3183014/The-complicated-calculus-of-taking-Facebook’s-venture-money-–-TechCrunch?ref=audio_experience

CEO Frances Zomer said the DealSquare offering puts Pascal in front of a broader audience of financial advisors.

Pascal Financial’s new integration comes as the company is launching a $1.5 million private placement offering via a listing on digital investment platform DealSquare.

Pascal Financial, which offers a wealth management platform for financial advisors and portfolio managers, claims it took less than two months to complete the platform integration with Fidelity.

“Fidelity Clearing Canada is an important partner in delivering on these commitments.”Founded in 2019, Pascal Financial offers an AI-powered wealth management platform.

Pascal Financial has stated plans to launch its platform in the United States and the Cayman Islands. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592045632.2477994/Pascal-Financial-integrates-with-Fidelity-as-it-launches-private-placement-offering?ref=audio_experience

With its latest funding, Kahoot plans to invest in R&D and explore expansion and acquisition opportunities.

On Thursday (11 June), Norwegian learning platform Kahoot announced that it has raised $28m in new equity through a private placement of 7.5m new shares.

It said that the private placement also comprised 16.5m existing shares and amounted to $90m in total.

With the fresh funding, Kahoot plans to build on this momentum, fuelling further growth and continuing the expansion of its game-based learning platform.

The start-up plans to invest further in research and development, product innovations and strategic expansion. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592045556.1782978/Game-based-learning-platform-Kahoot-raises-$28m?ref=audio_experience

Now you may be wondering how intertwined your business and personal credit are.

Luckily though, this shouldn’t be on your personal credit report.

Possible Exceptions That Will Allow Business Debts to Be Shown on Your Personal Credit.

It does say “limited circumstances” up there – so when will the business debts crop up on your personal credit report?

Keep in mind that you should consult with an attorney, such as the professionals at www.ljacobsonlaw.com/pa/harrisburg-bankruptcy-attorney/ anytime you have questions about business bankruptcy. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592045455.923248/Does-A-Business-Bankruptcy-Hurt-My-Personal-Credit?---Young-Upstarts?ref=audio_experience

Thereby, find the list of Angel Investors in Mumbai and get an insight on their specific Market Interests, Contact details and Major Investments.

Before, moving ahead to get insights on Angel Investors, Lets' understand the Pre-built Myths about Angel Investors and the Reality Strike.

We have Attempted to list down, various Angel Investors in Mumbai -Also Read: List of Angel Investors in Bangalore [With Contact]Arihant Patni | LinkedInArihant is the MD at Ideaspring Capital (an early-stage VC) and Hive Technologies (platform for launching startups in big data space).

He is one of the prominent angel investors in Mumbai with over 20 investments.

ConclusionThis was our list of Angel Investors in Mumbai. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592045386.527564/List-of-Angel-Investors-in-Mumbai-[With-Contact]?ref=audio_experience

NEW DELHI: Creating a roadmap for exploring opportunities for collaboration between Indian and Myanmar to empower women entrepreneurs and generate sustainable livelihoods for women was discussed at a webinar.It was organised by the FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO).

The interactive session was organised in partnership with the Indian Embassy in Myanmar, India Myanmar Chamber of Commerce (IMCC) and Myanmar Women Entrepreneurs’ Association (MWEA).Saurabh Kumar, High Comissioner of India to Myanmar and Sunil Seth , President of India Myanmar Chamber of Commerce talked about growing business opportunities between the two countries.Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Act East policy focuses on the extended neighbourhood in the Asia-Pacific region.

India and Myanmar both are part of BIMSTEC and Myanmar is the only country which comes under the ambits of our two foreign policies initiatives “Act East and Neighbourhood first”.

Now we need to focus more on the business interactions and trade between the two countries”.Giving a background to this webinar, FLO President Jahnabi Phookan said, “It gives me great pleasure to start our Dialogue Series with Myanmar first, among our Bimstec countries.

In this new decade of 2020’s, let us forge ahead to work together for business opportunities and explore the potential for livelihood-linked and entrepreneurship-driven market forces to build a strong economic alliance for our women and create a cadre of women leaders in both our countries.” | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1592045260.0252512/India-Myanmar-agree-to-create-business-roadmap-for-women-entrepreneurs?ref=audio_experience