Meta layoffs hit India; Local VCs eye Wispr Flow fundingHappy Wednesday! Tech major Meta has quietly axed a dozen India roles as part of its latest global AI-era reset. This and more in today's E...
Why Indian investors are looking at space economy ETFs ahead of SpaceX IPO: Subho Moulik of Appreciate decodesIndian investors are eyeing the global space economy ahead of the SpaceX IPO. With no pure-play listed space companies in India, global ETF...
Indian founders flip Y Combinator’s $25,000 AI tokens for quick bucksA grey market for discounted AI credits has emerged following Y Combinator's Startup School in India. Attendees are selling free credits fo...
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
Razorpay set for confidential IPO filing; valuation may fall to around $5 billionThe fintech startup, last valued at $7.5 billion, is expected to be questioned on growth sustainability and the road to profitability; Walm...
Iconiq, go-to wealth adviser for tech’s elite, is putting billions into AIIconiq is expanding aggressively into venture capital, investing billions in AI startups like Anthropic. Leveraging elite global networks, ...
IT mojo returns pre-Q4 results; Flipkart's AI sprintIT stocks have gained momentum ahead of Q4 results. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
How the math works on a $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuationSpaceX would immediately become the sixth most-valuable publicly listed US firm, worth more than the likes of Meta Platforms, which has bee...
How the math works on a $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuationSpaceX is targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation for its upcoming IPO, aiming to raise over $75 billion. This valuation is driven by its prof...
BMG sues Anthropic for using Bruno Mars, Rolling Stones lyrics in AI trainingMusic company BMG Rights Management has sued AI startup Anthropic. The lawsuit claims Anthropic used copyrighted song lyrics to train its A...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $159 million this week, down 7% on-yearThe funds were raised through 14 transactions during the week, down from 36 in the year-ago period.
Razorpay picks up majority stake in Pop for $30 millionPop operates a rewards-first UPI payments app that merges payments, commerce, and credit into one experience. It has previously raised fund...
Fintech firm Pop eyes $10-15 million round from Razorpay, othersRazorpay’s venture arm could mark its debut with a potential investment into Pop, a Bengaluru-based payments and rewards platform. The Indi...
Tech startups test new models for a foothold in grocery retailOver half a dozen companies are taking over kirana stores to control branding, merchandising and invoicing. What helps is that mom-and-pop ...
Here's what digital media companies are trying to sell on their platformsWhile ScoopWhoop is selling products inspired by the content on its platform, during the first two weeks alone the company saw around 70 to...
VoxPop ties up with Threadless Creative CommunityVoxPop has signed an exclusive deal with Threadless, a global design community that lets artists share and market their designs, to use the...
Proof of Performance Data Services looks to expand, appoints Rajeev Puri as new CEOProof of Performance Data Services (PoP) Ltd on Thursday said industry veteran Rajeev Puri has joined the company as its new Chief Executiv...