5280: VCs cash out big from new-age stocks; Slice raises $100 million, valuation sliced; and Pocket FM's microdrama saga | MC Tech3

5280: VCs cash out big from new-age stocks; Slice raises $100 million, valuation sliced; and Pocket FM's microdrama saga | MC Tech3

September 3, 2026 · 6 min · Episode 5280

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This episode discusses significant financial movements in the tech sector, including major deals and fundraising efforts.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at Nvidia’s $12.93 billion deal for Hugging Face and its bet on open AI models, nearly Rs 27,000 crore worth of startup stock block deals as VCs cash out, Slice’s $100 million fundraise at a sharply lower valuation, Pocket FM’s return to microdramas with Pocket Saga, and PayPal’s job cuts in India amid a global restructuring.

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Organizations: Nvidia, Hugging Face, Slice, Pocket FM, PayPal

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