Anthropic targets more than $2 trillion valuation in closely watched IPO despite $42 billion 2025 lossAnthropic is planning an IPO that could value the company at over $2 trillion. Despite reporting a net loss of $42 billion last year, its r...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Piyush Goyal to headline ET Startup Awards; The Souled Store eyes fundraiseHappy Tuesday! Meet our distinguished guest of honour for The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning D...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Anthropic's path from AI startup to industry-defining IPOAnthropic's IPO prospectus, reviewed by Reuters, laid out a sweeping vision in which AI would reshape the global economy more profoundly th...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
In 2024, Fei-Fei Li raised USD 230 million to launch World Labs, years later Chip maker AMD acquires artificial intelligence company for USD 8.2 billion, abrupt shift from China to New Jersey changes everything for 'Godmother of AI'Earlier in February, 2026, Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raised $1 billion in a funding round as the startup accelerates its efforts to advance "...
29 Sep, 2026, 03.41 AM IST
SC refuses UPI MDR stay; Nvidia unveils tools for rogue AIThe Supreme Court has refused to stay MDR on select UPI transactions and sought Centre’s response. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
28 Sep, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
ETMarkets NRI Talk | AI’s 30x sales premium: Apurva Sheth on OpenAI, Anthropic and the valuation debateOpenAI and Anthropic are reportedly commanding valuations that translate into roughly 30-38 times price-to-sales, compared with around 3.7 ...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Kevin Durant started with a $100,000 investment in this AI startup eight years ago; Nvidia’s $12.9 billion deal could make his stake worth $60 millionKevin Durant placed a $250,000 investment in Hugging Face during its inaugural funding phase, setting the stage for impressive returns. As ...
27 Sep, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
SoftBank's growing bets on AI and semiconductor assetsFounder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son is aiming to establish SoftBank as the world's leading AI platform with investments across the se...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
China's DeepSeek annualised revenue run rate hits $1 billion: ReportThe figure underscores the rapid growth of the AI company that shook the tech industry last year after its models challenged US assumptions...
24 Sep, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
VCs hungry for kitchen startups; Vala Afshar’s blueprint for India’s AI futureHappy Thursday! Venture capital investors are betting on the premiumisation wave wafting into Indian kitchens. This and more in today’s ETt...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Enterprise AI startup Ema raises $77 million led by CreaegisFounded in 2023 by former Coinbase chief product officer Surojit Chatterjee and Souvik Sen, Ema builds AI employees for enterprise function...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Bessemer raises $5.75 billion in new funds, expands growth effortsThe San Francisco-based venture firm is allocating $4 billion of the funds to growth-stage financings, which include funding young companie...
23 Sep, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Snorkel AI valued at $3.5 billion amid surging demand for complex AI training dataLed by Insight Partners and S32, the funding round included participation from existing investors Addition, Greylock and Wells Fargo, the c...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
ETSA 2026: Emergent shifting focus from AI software to business automation, says CEO Mukund JhaThe company is testing agents that can remain active in the background, monitor business metrics and help with tasks such as cash-flow anal...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw on India’s chip push; Emergent's new AI betHappy Monday! The next set of investments under India’s semiconductor scheme are expected to begin in the next six months, IT minister Ashw...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Manus eyes $4 billion value in first round since Meta breakupThe planned $500 million financing round is set to close soon and would make the agentic AI pioneer China’s most valuable startup in its fi...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
AI coding agent startup Factory triples valuation to $5 billion in latest funding roundAI-assisted coding has emerged as one of the most widely adopted uses of generative AI, drawing billions of dollars from investors as busin...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.28 AM IST