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Ex-Peak XV trio raises Mettle; Fintechs go licence huntingHappy Thursday! Three former Peak XV MDs, who abruptly left the VC firm, are launching Mettle Capital to back Indian startups. This and mor...14 May, 2026, 08.49 AM IST- A complete guide to nominating for the Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026Across industries, businesses are moving from AI experimentation to measurable enterprise impact. The Most Innovative AI product awards 202...12 May, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
- Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
- Britannia bets on ‘Many Indias’ strategy amid inflation, shifting consumer demandBritannia is adopting a 'Many Indias' strategy. Startup-style teams will gain local decision-making power. This move seeks to boost agility...09 May, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
- Can West Bengal reclaim its economic glory? A look at the challenges and hopesWest Bengal once led India's economy but lost its way due to industrial issues and policy uncertainty. A recent election signals a public d...05 May, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
- Piyush Goyal meets Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha, discusses skilling, innovation and supply chainsTaking to the social media platform X, Goyal shared details of the meeting, highlighting discussions around youth and entrepreneurship. "A ...20 Mar, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
- ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $157 million this week, down 32% on-yearStartups raised around $157.3 million between February 28 and March 6, a decline of 32.2% compared to the $231.9 million secured during the...06 Mar, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
- Rural commerce startup Rozana bags $30 million; valuation nears $200 millionRural commerce startup Rozana, which has built an omnichannel retail network spanning 21,000 villages in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, has rai...06 Mar, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
- B2C commerce startup Wheelocity raises $15 million from Lightspeed, othersThe new funding will support Wheelocity’s plans to expand operations across 20,000 towns and villages in southern India over the next year,...12 Nov, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
- Rural commerce startup Rozana raises $22.5 million in funding from Bertelsmann, othersRozana serves 12,000 villages using a hyperlocal model with 18,000 peer partners for last-mile delivery. The funds will be used to expand t...06 Mar, 2024, 01.52 PM IST
- ONDC partners with NABARD to activate e-commerce in agri techONDC CEO T Koshy told ET, for the NABARD - ONDC hackathon, they have more than 400 entities registered, out of whom around 250 are agri-tec...20 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
- Indonesia-based agri-tech startup Semaai raises $1.25 million led by Sequoia Surge, BeenextAngel investors Nipun Mehra, founder and CEO of e-commerce startup Ula; Harshet Lunani, founder and CEO of Qoala; and Prashant Pawar, techn...15 Feb, 2022, 09.00 AM IST
- Piyush Goyal invites startups to register on public procurement portal GeM“I invite all startups to list their products and start offering goods and services to government organisations, PSUs, state government bod...06 Oct, 2020, 08.49 PM IST
- Thakur bats for Startups in Agri to create jobsThakur further said the government is committed to achieving $5 trillion economy by 2024-25.12 Jul, 2019, 06.30 PM IST
- Budget 2018: What fashion, start-up bosses want from FM JaitleyThis fashion top boss wants more facilities in rural areas for weavers.31 Jan, 2018, 04.36 PM IST
- DIPP to help banks kick-start government's Start-Up India initiativeCommerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government would ensure that startups don’t run out of money and that their equity requiremen...11 Sep, 2015, 04.07 AM IST
- As rural India splurges, young companies step in to connect the last mileIn India, semi-urban and rural areas are seen as drivers of growth for manufacturers, but cost of marketing and logistics has always been a...08 Nov, 2014, 11.13 AM IST
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