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Bridgepoint leads €200 million fundraising in French HR tech firm Skello, source saysBridgepoint's investment will be made through Bridgepoint Development Capital V, the same lower-middle-market fund the firm used to reinves...
'No fancy resume, but he has something...': First-year college student earns Rs 4 lakh a month as sales intern, wins fully paid Thailand trip after becoming startup’s top performerA first-year college student has stunned many by earning approximately Rs 4 lakh monthly as a sales intern at a startup, even outperforming...
Pi Ventures explores Fund I portfolio exits amid investor scrutiny over returnsWhile Manish Singhal remains a designated “key person” in the fund, Pi Ventures has witnessed several senior-level exits over the past five...
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: Every AI founder wants product-market fit; enterprise buyers want something elseBuilding an AI product is only the beginning. Winning enterprise customers requires a different set of strengths. As enterprise AI adoption...
Cred’s angels, institutional investors score big in Meta dealThe sale is part of Meta’s $900 million investment in Cred, which valued the Kunal Shah-founded company at about $4 billion. The transactio...
Every enterprise is investing in AI; very few can prove their impactEvery enterprise now has an AI strategy, but few can prove it works. As adoption becomes universal, execution becomes the real differentiat...
Quote of the day by Christoph Waltz: 'You can't always do the extraordinary, in between you have to do the ordinary. Because if you...' - Oscar-winning actor of Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained explains why ordinary work is the foundation of extraordinary achievementsChristoph Waltz quote today: Actor Christoph Waltz highlights that routine and daily dedication are not mere pauses but the very structure ...
Battery recycler BatX Energies raises Rs 105 crore from IvyCap Ventures, othersBatX Energies has secured Rs 105 crore in a funding round led by IvyCap Ventures, with participation from existing investors. The startup s...
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: Why the real AI race is happening inside companies, not in front of customersET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 The biggest AI product wins are no longer in customer-facing apps. This is a shift that most peop...
Sparrow Capital closes third fund at Rs 475 crore, means to write bigger chequesAbout 60% of the corpus came from global endowments, foundations, funds of funds, and family offices, and the rest from startup founders, o...
Ex-Intel exec Raja Koduri's OXMIQ raises $35 million to build licensable AI chip architectureAI chip startup OXMIQ, founded by former Intel executive Raja Koduri, has secured $35 million in Series A funding. The company aims to demo...
VC fundraising hits wall; WhatsApp’s new privacy headacheIndian VC firms are facing their hardest fundraising year in a decade as LPs tighten filters and demand cash returns. This and more in toda...
Capital Call: Indian VCs face toughest fundraising market in a decadeData from market intelligence firm PitchBook, reviewed by ET, shows Indian VCs have raised just $820 million across 32 funds as of mid-June...
Explained: Oyo’s long journey to an IPO, from 2021 to 2026Oyo's parent company, PRISM, has filed for a ₹6,650 crore IPO, marking its third attempt to go public after previous delays and withdrawals...
Fear and anger brew inside Meta amid AI frenzyA frenzied push for artificial intelligence dominance comes with a different kind of cost for Meta, where massive layoffs, employee surveil...
Your AI product has real users. Why doesn't anyone outside your industry know that?AI product awards aren't just trophies handed out at a ceremony. For founders with real users, measurable retention and deployment proof si...
Why business impact is becoming the new measure of AI innovationThe ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 recognise AI solutions that have moved beyond experimentation to deliver measurable business ...
AI startup Rocket in talks to raise $40-50 million: sourcesIf completed at the current terms, the round will mark a sharp re-rating for the company less than a year after it raised $15 million from ...
AI startup General Intuition raises $320 million from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Jeff BezosGeneral Intuition describes itself as a "frontier lab for acting in space and time.” It focuses on the development of large action foundati...
ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026: A step-by-step guide to the nomination processIndia's boardrooms have stopped asking if AI works. The ET Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026 identify the products that prove how reco...