Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: ‘The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are…’ – American inventor on success, persistence and perseveranceThomas Edison's enduring wisdom highlights that significant achievements stem from relentless hard work, unwavering perseverance, and pract...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
No house or car. Techie saving Rs 10 lakh a month even refuses to buy a TV or couch. His reason: prioritising hobbies and travelA Meta software engineer earning over Rs 2.5 crore annually lives a minimalist life in the San Francisco Bay Area, foregoing a car, couch, ...
27 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Peak XV, Activate in talks to invest in Silicon Valley AI dictation startup Wispr FlowFounded by Stanford graduates Tanay Kothari and Sahaj Garg, Wispr Flow develops a voice dictation tool that allows users to speak into apps...
27 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing...' Life lessons on human nature, success and limitations by American inventorQuote of the day by Thomas Edison highlights the value of time in human life. The quote explains that time is limited and cannot be recover...
26 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunchIndian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing ove...
24 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Modal Labs valued at $4.65 billion as AI coding takes offAI startups have been whipped by two shifts this year: the surge in AI coding and the increasing scarcity of computing power. Modal Labs is...
21 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Co-Founder of a popular $3 billion makeup brand renounces fortune to become a Catholic priestScott-Vincent Borba, co-founder of e.l.f. Cosmetics, found immense wealth and fame but felt empty. He is now giving away his fortune, inclu...
14 May, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
From joke to 50X jackpot: American billionaire's simple ‘India-born CEO’ stock-picking idea would have made you a millionaire in 15 yearsA old joke by financier Michael Milken about investing in US companies led by Indian-born CEOs has sparked renewed interest. New analysis s...
13 May, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Lightspeed eyes new India fund, plans smaller corpus of $300–350 million amid AI focusThe venture capital firm, which was initially looking to raise as much as $500 million for its fifth India fund, has now cut the target siz...
13 May, 2026, 10.10 AM 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
Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally...' – inspiring lessons on self-belief and unlocking your true potential by the developer of kinetoscope and kinetographQuote of the day by Thomas Edison: His quote emphasizes that human potential often exceeds self-perception, with fear and self-doubt hinder...
12 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
IIT-Madras launches centre in California, to be launchpad for Indian deeptech startupsThe IIT Madras Global Research Foundation is making waves with the opening of its inaugural US center in Menlo Park, California. This strat...
06 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026The Facebook and Instagram owner will lay off about 10% of its global workforce, or close to 8,000 employees, in that initial round.
18 Apr, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Mark Zuckerberg's surprising move inside Meta AI labs to take on rivals OpenAI and Google. Here's what the tech billionaire is doingTech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has made a surprising move inside the Meta AI labs to take on OpenAI and Google. He is now sitting next to...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Former OpenAI Stargate leaders plan to join Meta PlatformsThree key players in OpenAI’s massive effort to set up hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of artificial intelligence data center capaci...
11 Apr, 2026, 10.44 AM 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
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...
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