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The apartment security app has turned to ads for survival and its next fundraising pitch. So far, investors have stayed away and users are crying foul.

MyGate users are exasperated. In recent months, the apartment society management app has been sending advertisements as push notifications to its users. “Start your child’s learning journey with KLAY Schools!!” or “8 hours left! Get vitamin tests at Rs 199” or “Get groceries in 15-30 minutes with Swiggy”. Users, however, don’t want to be bombarded with advertisements. What makes their experience using MyGate worse is that there is no real option to turn the notifications off. If they do, it would render the fundamental purpose of the app—managing the entry and exit of visitors—useless.
Such has been the barrage of …
India’s grocery and food delivery platforms are increasingly displaying misleading images of food using artificial intelligence, defeating the very purpose of buying online.
Parent AceVector is headed for a public market debut next week. As much as 97% of its revenue comes from two businesses. One is already a listed entity, the other a missed opportunity.
After 15 years, more than $550 million in funding and over $200 million in revenue, the cloud kitchen startup must find a way to make a profit and go public. Grover is the man Rebel has chosen for the job.