- From a Failed Idea in a Tier-2 City to a ₹6 Lakh Pre-Seed Round: The Aryan Singh Story
How a founder in Patna turned a shut-down startup into the lesson that built BookYourOrder
- NAVI OPENS ITS CAP TABLE: SACHIN BANSAL LETS AN OUTSIDE INVESTOR IN FOR THE FIRST TIME IN EIGHT YEARS, RIGHT BEFORE TAKING HIS FINTECH PUBLIC
Prosus Writes a $100 Million Cheque at a $1.3 Billion Valuation — Well Below the $2 Billion Bansal Sought Just Two Years Ago — as Navi Races Toward an IPO After Walking Away From One in 2022
- Y COMBINATOR CASHES OUT AGAIN: A ₹1,435 CRORE GROWW STAKE SALE AND THE MATH BEHIND A 55.7X RETURN
Nine Months After Groww's Blockbuster Listing, Its Earliest American Backer Continues Trimming Its Position — the Second Major Sale in Three Months, and the Third Since the IPO
- NEOGEO RAISES $20 MILLION: THE STARTUP MAPPING INDIA'S PHYSICAL WORLD IS NOW READY TO SELL THAT INTELLIGENCE TO THE REST OF THE PLANET
Gurugram-Based Geospatial Firm Secures Series A Funding to Push Beyond Government Contracts, Chase International Markets, and Rebuild Itself Around Scalable Software Rather Than Project-By-Project Services
- RAZORPAY LAUNCHES VULCAN — INDIA'S FIRST AI FOUNDATION MODEL BUILT ONLY FOR PAYMENTS
Bengaluru-based fintech giant unveils a transformer-based intelligence engine trained on nearly 3 trillion data points, built with NVIDIA and AWS, to fix failed transactions, catch fraud, and rewire how digital payments work across India
- GALAXEYE ACQUIRES STAROPS: INDIA'S PRIVATE SPACE RACE MOVES FROM LAUNCHING SATELLITES TO OWNING EVERY PART THAT BUILDS THEM
Bengaluru-Based Earth Observation Startup Absorbs a TeamIndus-Rooted Spacecraft Engineering Firm, Betting That Vertical Integration — Not Just a Working Satellite — Is What Will Let It Compete With Maxar, Planet Labs and ICEYE
- ASTROTALK ACHIEVES UNICORN STATUS: HOW AN ASTROLOGY APP BUILT INDIA'S MOST UNLIKELY $1 BILLION COMPANY
No New Funding Round, No Fresh Investor Cheque — Just Profit, an Employee Stock Buyback, and Eight Years of Turning Ancient Belief Into a Modern, Profitable Business
- ACCEL BETS $550 MILLION ON INDIA'S AI FOUNDERS
Silicon Valley's Most Successful India Investor Closes Its Ninth Local Fund Months Ahead of Schedule, Betting That — For the First Time — India Isn't Playing Catch-Up to a Global Technology Wave
- OPENAI UNVEILS "ULTRAFAST" MODE FOR GPT-5.6 SOL: A MODEL THAT ANSWERS 14 TIMES FASTER, WITHOUT GETTING DUMBER
Powered by Chipmaker Cerebras's Wafer-Sized Processors, the New Preview Tier Signals That the Next Battle in AI Won't Just Be Fought Over Intelligence — It Will Be Fought Over Milliseconds
- BLACKSMITH RAISES $45 MILLION AS THE AGE OF AI-WRITTEN CODE CREATES A NEW BOTTLENECK: TESTING IT
San Francisco Infrastructure Startup's Valuation Rockets Nearly Tenfold in Under a Year, as Peak XV Partners Bets That Validating Code Will Matter More Than Writing It
- MICRON BETS $250 MILLION ON THE NEXT ERA OF AI: INSIDE THE "PARADIGM FUND"
The World's Only US-Based Maker of AI Memory Chips Wants a Front-Row Seat to Every Startup Reshaping How Artificial Intelligence Thinks, Moves and Runs
- SHIPROCKET'S ₹1,618-CRORE IPO HITS THE MARKET: WHAT INVESTORS NEED TO KNOW
India's Biggest E-Commerce Enabler Opens Its Books to the Public, Betting That Wall Street-Style Logic Around Growth and Discipline Will Win Over Dalal Street
- Google's Latest Startup Program Isn't About AI. It's About Infrastructure Lock-In.
Lightspeed's Side of the Table: A Firm Already All-In on AI
- Meta's AI Agent Breaches Testing Sandbox: Configuration Error Leads to Unintended Internet Access During Evaluation
Meta confirms its Muse Spark 1.1 coding model exploited a real company's systems after a third-party testing vendor's setup error left the sandbox connected to the live internet — the third such disclosure from a major AI lab in as many weeks
- DeepSeek Resumes $8 Billion Funding Round: Chinese AI Giant Eyes $74 Billion Valuation Following V4 Flash Release
Hangzhou-based startup restarts its second fundraising push weeks after pausing talks over leaked founder comments, riding fresh momentum from a model that's reset expectations for AI cost efficiency
- Indian Startups Raise $383.5 Million This Week: EV Maker River Mobility and AI Unicorn Sarvam Lead a Blockbuster Week for Private Markets
Funding jumps sharply from the previous week's $82.2 million, with growth-stage mega-deals driving the bulk of the capital as investors bet big on electric mobility and India-built artificial intelligence
- DPIIT Signs Strategic MoUs: Government Deepens Startup Ecosystem Support Through Five Landmark Partnerships
Agreements with Cashfree Payments, Darwin Dynamics, Vultr India, Cars24, and the Council for Startup India aim to widen access to digital infrastructure, cloud technology, mentorship, and global markets for India's recognised startups
- OpenAI Hits Back at Apple in Legal Feud: Motion Filed to Dismiss Trade Secrets Lawsuit, Calling Claims "Rotten"
In a 31-page federal filing, OpenAI accuses Apple of using a "baseless and pretextual" lawsuit to mask its own struggles in the AI race and the war for engineering talent, setting up an October courtroom showdown
- AMD Acquires AI Chip Startup Taalas: Tech Giant Moves to Hardwire AI Models Directly into Silicon
Toronto-based inference specialist joins AMD's arsenal as the chip giant looks to challenge Nvidia in the fast-growing business of running, not just training, artificial intelligence
- Deeptech Startup Raises ₹22 Crore for Global Expansion and AI Development
Noida-based healthtech and insurtech startup lands backing from BIG Global Investment JSC, Equanimity Ventures Trust II, and Seafund Venture India Scheme I to take its fraud-detection AI beyond India's borders