Peak XV folds Surge into broader early-stage investing amid executive exits, fewer cohortsPeak XV Partners is reshaping its Surge seed-investing platform. The venture capital firm is integrating Surge more closely with its overal...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Peak XV rejigs Surge; Digital lenders power through slowdownHappy Monday! Peak XV Partners is rebooting Surge after executive exits and a broader strategy reset. This and more in today’s ETtech Morni...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
Anthropic approaches $1T valuation; Google ads face heatAnthropic neared a trillion-dollar valuation following fresh funding. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
29 May, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Who truly leads the AI industry now? Anthropic’s $965 billion valuation and Claude Opus 4.8 launch reignite the battle for AI supremacy beyond OpenAI’s early leadWho truly leads the AI industry now? As Anthropic reaches a $965 billion valuation and launches Claude Opus 4.8, the AI race enters a new p...
29 May, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Anthropic nears $1 trillion valuation, zooms past OpenAI after latest funding roundThe company’s valuation has more than doubled from $380 billion in February, reflecting its swift rise as a leading competitor in the AI ra...
29 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Anthropic raises $65 billion, now valued at $965 billionAnthropic said on Thursday it has raised $65 billion in a series H funding round, valuing it at $965 billion post-money.
29 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Anthropic eclipses OpenAI with valuation of $965 billionAnthropic PBC has raised funding at a $965 billion valuation, overtaking rival OpenAI for the first time. The round was led by Altimeter Ca...
29 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Elon Musk ally Antonio Gracias stands to make billions off SpaceX IPOAntonio Gracias, a key Elon Musk ally and founder of Valor Equity Partners, holds a significant 7.3% stake in SpaceX, positioning him as th...
21 May, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Mercury's latest funding round values it at $5.2 billionThe round also saw participation from existing investors such Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue, CRV, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Spar...
20 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Anthropic has agreed terms for $30 billion funding deal at $900 billion valuation: FTAI firm Anthropic is reportedly nearing a $30 billion fundraising round, valuing the company at $900 billion. This significant valuation su...
15 May, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Scoop: Ex-Peak XV trio launches Mettle Capital, targets $350–400 million fund to back Indian startupsThree former Peak XV Partners, Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, and Tejeshwi Sharma, have launched Mettle Capital. The new venture capital fu...
14 May, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Activate picks stake in ElevenLabs in first global growth-stage AI betVenture capital firm Activate has made its first global growth-stage AI investment in ElevenLabs. This New York-based voice AI company cons...
14 May, 2026, 08.23 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
Groww investors reap bumper returns; Lightspeed’s India rethinkHappy Wednesday! Groww delivered strong gains to early investors after the IPO lock-in expired. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dis...
13 May, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Peak XV, YC and Ribbit pocket up to 94x returns from Groww stake sales as IPO lock-in endsGroww's early investors have sold shares after their IPO lock-in period ended. This move has generated massive returns for firms like Peak ...
13 May, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Groww shares sink 7% as Peak XV, Sequoia, others launch Rs 5,637-crore stake sale amid IPO lock-in expiryExisting investors in Billionbrains Garage Ventures, parent of Groww, share price tanked 7% after Rs 5,637 crore block deal through seconda...
12 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Groww stake sale: Peak XV, Sequoia, others to sell equity worth Rs 4,750 crore; floor price at Rs 177/shareExisting investors in Groww, including Sequoia Capital and Ribbit Capital, plan to sell shares worth Rs 4,750 crore through block deals at ...
11 May, 2026, 09.25 PM IST