Temporal's valuation spikes to $12.6 billion in Lightspeed-led funding roundTemporal makes open-source software that helps applications, including AI agents, recover from failure, reducing the need for engineers t...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Elon Musk's tunnel startup raises $3 billion at $23 billion valuationThe Boring Company secured three billion dollars in a new funding round. This investment values the Elon Musk-founded startup at twenty-thr...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Whatfix appoints cofounder Vara Kumar as CEO after Khadim Batti’s deathWhatfix, the innovative enterprise software startup, has announced the appointment of Vara Kumar as its new chief executive officer followi...
08 Sep, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Chinese AI firm Moonshot files confidentially for Hong Kong IPOMoonshot's latest version, Kimi K3 released in July, has met with positive reviews and robust demand, and sources have said the startup is ...
04 Sep, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
SaaS company Whatfix's cofounder and CEO Khadim Batti passes awayWhatfix CEO Khadim Batti passes away: Vara Kumar, Batti's cofounder and a close friend, told Whatfix employees in an email that Batti had s...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Kingsbarn CEO Jeff Pori paid $4 million for land outside Yosemite: Why Trump is now taking a surprising interestKingsbarn CEO Jeff Pori paid $4 million for 83 acres outside Yosemite National Park in 2024. Now, the Trump administration is considering a...
01 Sep, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Block deals test valuations; gig platforms quit welfare boardHappy Friday! Block deals are putting startups’ private valuations to the test. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
28 Aug, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
Karnataka to run voice AI pilots with ElevenLabs across skilling, healthcare, citizen servicesThe move comes as the state looks to identify high-impact AI applications that can improve the delivery of government and public services, ...
27 Aug, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026 | Midas Touch: Sauce VC’s winning recipe earns Manu Chandra the prizeSauce VC founder and managing partner Manu Chandra has won the Midas Touch award for Best Investor at the ET Startup Awards 2026. The jury ...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
US armed forces conducts first $2,000 attack drone live-fire test near North Korean borderUS Marines have conducted their first live-fire FPV attack-drone exercise on the Korean Peninsula, with six Archer drones striking mock bar...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Midas TouchThe Midas Touch award recognises the most lucrative exit of the year. The decision will be based on both the number of deals and the size o...
21 Aug, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Selena Gomez accused of fraud, sued by investors over collapse of mental health startup 'Wondermind'Investors have filed a lawsuit against Selena Gomez and Wondermind co-founders. They allege misrepresentation of the mental health startup'...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Anthropic in talks to buy startup Decart AI for $6 billionDecart’s software can reduce the cost of training artificial intelligence models by helping chips work more efficiently. That technology co...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Why billionaire Michael Moritz and wife Harriet Heyman are offering up to $150 million to transform San FranciscoBillionaire Michael Moritz and his wife, artist Harriet Heyman, are offering up to $150 million through their Crankstart foundation to find...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
PayGlocal to raise Rs 36.4 crore from Beenext at Rs 1,140 crore valuationThe company’s shareholders on July 25 approved the issue of 5,074 pre-series C compulsorily convertible preference shares at Rs 71,693.02 a...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Ex-Elevation Capital partner Mayank Khanduja in talks to join Silicon Valley VC fund BessemerMayank Khanduja is in advanced discussions to join Bessemer Venture Partners. He is expected to join the firm over the next three to four w...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
South Korea's Lee to visit South America and Germany, attend AI summit in USPresident Lee Jae-myung will visit San Francisco, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina. He will attend an AI summit and meet tech leaders there. Tr...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST