India: Cricketer Chris Gayle buys stake in AR start-up FlippAR

India: Cricketer Chris Gayle buys stake in AR start-up FlippAR

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Cricketer Chris Gayle has picked up a minority stake in augmented reality (AR) start-up FlippAR, the company’s founder Vivek M. Jain said in an interview. Gayle will join the Bengaluru-based start-up’s board and promote its products as brand ambassador. Gayle’s investment in the company comes just months after he invested an undisclosed amount in another Bengaluru-based AR start-up named IONA.

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