Byju's Aakash endgame; Startup deal street wakes upHappy Monday! Byju's US lenders and Manipal are close to sealing a settlement over Aakash. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
22 Jun, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Pocket FM begins reverse flip talks; eyes potential India IPOAudio entertainment startup Pocket FM is reportedly in discussions to shift its holding structure back to India, signalling potential plans...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Trackk enters broking as wealthtech startups chase Gen Z investorsGen Z-focused investment platform Trackk is now venturing into broking, offering equity and F&O trading. Shifting from its previous sub-bro...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
BigBasket founder's exit; Pocket FM’s reverse flipAmazon veteran Amit Nanda, currently director of selling partner services, now takes over as CEO.
17 Jun, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
VC contract terms get tougher on founder shares after governance lapsesVenture capital firms are tightening founder contracts, with nearly 76% of Indian startups now allowing the forfeiture of vested shares for...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Where Zepto stands in q-comm; H-1B relief kicks inHappy Wednesday! Zepto's IPO filing reveals where it really stands against Blinkit and Instamart. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning D...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Rippl launches a social recommendation platform to redefine trust-led discoveryIndian startup Rippl has launched a trust-first social commerce platform to combat the growing 'trust deficit' online. The platform enables...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
AI music startup Suno raises funding at $5.4 billion valuationAI music startup Suno has secured over 400 million dollars in funding, valuing the company at 5.4 billion dollars. This investment will hel...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
PE, tu ab toh Asia mein aur bhi aajaAs global investment circles widen, Asia is capturing the keen interest of major investors. Prominent firms such as Blackstone and EQT are ...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
‘Investment climate not in great shape’: Former PM Modi advisor urges FDI reforms as outflows surge in FY26Former advisor Surjit Bhalla calls for major changes to India's foreign investment rules. He warns that strict policies and unclear regulat...
27 May, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
From $22 billion to zero: Success, not failure, brought Byju downByju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The company's downfall stems from ...
27 May, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
OpenAI IPO coming soon? ChatGPT-maker likely to confidentially file draft papers for world’s biggest-ever IPO tomorrowSam Altman-led OpenAI is reportedly preparing to confidentially file draft papers for its IPO as early as Friday, according to CNBC, in wha...
21 May, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Google DeepMind hires staff from Contextual AI in licensing deal, source saysGoogle DeepMind is reportedly acquiring over 20 researchers and licensing technology from AI startup Contextual AI for $80 million to $90 m...
20 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Microsoft eyeing startup deals for life after OpenAIMicrosoft is actively seeking AI startups for potential acquisitions. This move aims to bolster its AI talent and develop a cutting-edge AI...
14 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Anthropic warns investors to avoid certain secondary market sellersAnthropic has identified eight secondary marketplaces as unauthorised sellers of its shares, warning investors that such purchases will not...
13 May, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
Anthropic PBC warns investors of illegal trade in its sharesAI firm Anthropic has identified eight firms selling its shares without authorization. The company is warning investors that these share pu...
13 May, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Rs 600 crore fortune! How Vijay parked his wealth in few stocks and bank deposits before Tamil Nadu's breakoutActor-politician Vijay drew attention after TVK’s strong election performance, revealing over Rs 600 crore in assets. His conservative port...
05 May, 2026, 05.40 PM IST