ET World Leaders Forum: Agriculture, manufacturing, logistics & exports could offer major AI opportunities in IndiaIndia is becoming a priority market for Silicon Valley AI companies, which are increasingly building products specifically for Indian users...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
AI leaders on automation; PM Modi debriefs space startupsBusiness leaders at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum said AI agents can reshape work, but governance and human accountability remain ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
VCs chase deeptech; AI takeaways from ET's WLFHappy Monday! Specialist VC funds are expanding beyond their traditional sectors to invest more in deeptech. This and more in today’s ETtec...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
AI agents can automate work, but not leadershipAI agents could reshape how companies work and make decisions, but business leaders stressed the need for strong governance, clean data and...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India faces capital, talent gap in foundational AI race: Menlo Ventures’ Deedy DasIndia faces hurdles in building globally competitive foundational AI companies, with top research talent concentrated in San Francisco and ...
23 Aug, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Payments firm Stripe to buy marketplace OpenRouter in AI pushWhile the companies did not disclose the value of the deal, a source familiar with the matter, who requested anonymity to discuss confident...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Wispr Flow raises $280 million at $2 billion valuation, Peak XV joins new roundSan Francisco-based voice AI startup Wispr Flow has raised $280 million at a $2 billion valuation, nearly tripling its valuation from its p...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Stripe clinches over $7 billion deal to buy AI firm OpenRouterThe deal, just months after OpenRouter raised money at a reported $1.3 billion valuation, underscores the demand from businesses to find th...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Vibe-coding startup Lovable raises $400 million at $13.3 billion valuationMenlo Ventures and the EQT-managed Scaleup Europe Fund co-led the round. Tencent, Balderton Capital and other new investors from Europe, ...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
AI catches up with humans to score 100% at top maths contestArtificial intelligence has reached a new milestone, unveiling the capability to score a perfect 100 at the International Mathematical Olym...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Early Anthropic backer Menlo lands $3 billion in its largest-ever haulMenlo is set to announce that it’s raised $3 billion for a set of funds dedicated to backing AI startups, marking the venture firm’s larges...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
AI dictation startup Wispr in funding talks at $2 billion valueWispr AI Inc. is in discussions for a significant funding round. The deal could inject approximately $260 million into the company. This in...
12 May, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Anthropic seeks to raise $750 million in funding round led by Menlo VenturesAnthropic, cofounded by siblings and former executives at Microsoft-backed rival OpenAI Dario and Daniela Amodei, has shown efforts to secu...
21 Dec, 2023, 08.22 AM IST
AI startup Typeface valued at $1 billion after Salesforce-led fundraiseTypeface, a generative AI platform for enterprise content creation, said on Thursday that it was valued at $1 billion after an oversubscrib...
29 Jun, 2023, 01.47 PM IST
Menlo Micro announces $150 million in Series C fundingThis brings Menlo Micro’s total cumulative funding to over $225 million.
10 Mar, 2022, 06.27 PM IST
Viral Shah cofounded Julia Computing raises $24 million funding led by Dorilton VenturesJulia Computing will use the funding to further develop and advance its JuliaHub cloud platform
20 Jul, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Silicon Valley’s rising VC firm Menlo backs Unitary HelionMenlo is known for its early bets on companies like ride-hailing giant Uber and eyewear brand Warby Parker, besides online pharmacy Pillpac...
31 Aug, 2018, 08.07 AM IST