Funding stays flat in 2025; Ola Electric stock’s great fallHappy Friday! Startup funding stayed stagnant in 2025, with fewer late-stage deals and a greater focus on public markets. This and more in ...
19 Dec, 2025, 07.46 AM IST
AI tech helps semicon startups step up as they face chip goliathsFor a sector which has a very long product incubation period and is cost-intensive, innovations around AI and its wide-scale adoption have ...
19 Dec, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Scaling Indian chip startups tap Taiwan, South Korean foundriesThe India Semiconductor Mission, through the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme, is lowering entry barriers by offering financial aid and...
16 Oct, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
India’s chip debut, Sebi chief’s quantum warningHappy Thursday! A made-in-India chip module is headed to the US. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
16 Oct, 2025, 09.01 AM IST
Fabless startup Mindgrove partners with Bosch for indigenous semiconductor design solutionsBosch Global Software Technologies and Mindgrove Technologies collaborate. They will develop system-on-chip solutions. These solutions targ...
25 Jun, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
Fabless startups seek major wins to crack chicken & egg dilemmaIndustry experts said the average cost to take a chip prototype to market is $7 million, and while in the US that's not a big amount, in In...
07 Apr, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
Chip startup Mindgrove Technologies secures $8 million in fundingThe round was co-led by Rocketship.vc and Speciale Invest, with participation from Mela Ventures and existing investors like Peak XV Partne...
23 Dec, 2024, 02.32 PM IST
MeitY approves Mindgrove's proposal to develop second chip under DLI schemeThe design-linked incentive scheme of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology offers financial incentives and design infrast...
09 Sep, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Unicorn sightings slump; Tata’s chip exportsHappy Tuesday! Despite deal activity in late-stage startups showing signs of a revival, new unicorns aren’t being birthed. This and more in...
07 May, 2024, 07.18 AM IST
Paytm stock slides after COO exit; India’s first microcontroller chipShares of Paytm parent One 97 Communications fell 5% on Monday after its president and chief operating officer Bhavesh Gupta resigned. More...
06 May, 2024, 07.16 PM IST
Semiconductor company Mindgrove launches India’s first commercial MCU chipMindgrove Technologies introduced Secure IoT, India’s first SoC for IoT devices, with programmability, flexibility, and security. It target...
06 May, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Peak XV-backed semiconductor firm Mindgrove’s quad core chip enters design phaseThe second chip is a quad core with support for external memory and an integrated GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Shashwath TR, cofounder a...
25 Dec, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Indian startups are going straight to ‘global’. The AI wave will only accelerate this trendResearch shows that 40% of Indian startups that received seed funding rounds between $500,000 and $5 million in 2022 are building for globa...
02 Aug, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
Sequoia Capital invests $3 million in Chennai-based startup InCore SemiconductorsThis is Sequoia Capital India’s second semiconductor investment in 2023 so far.
12 May, 2023, 09.54 PM IST