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- Elevation Capital closes $500 million India fund; to back startups building on AI’s app layerThrough its ninth India fund, Elevation will back early-stage startups building AI-led businesses tackling India's large, operationally com...14 Jul, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- Alpha Wave’s Kathuria set to exit amid India reset; to float Rs 1,000-crore fundAnkur Kathuria is set to launch a Rs 1,000 crore mid-market private equity-style fund with Carlyle’s Aamir Zeb, they said. The fund, which ...10 Jul, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
- CarDekho set to file for Rs 3,000 crore IPO; targets around Rs 13,000 crore valuationThe IPO is expected to be largely an offer for sale (OFS) by existing shareholders, with a fresh issue of about Rs 300 crore. The Jaipur-ba...09 Jul, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
- Cred’s angels, institutional investors score big in Meta dealThe sale is part of Meta’s $900 million investment in Cred, which valued the Kunal Shah-founded company at about $4 billion. The transactio...03 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
- Meta’s Chris Cox sought Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp advice - then made him leaderMeta Chief Product Officer Chris Cox reached out to Shah directly in the spring, seeking advice on picking the future leader of WhatsApp. C...24 Jun, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
- Inside Meta's India investments: First Reliance, now CredThis was among the tech giant's biggest investments in the Indian startup ecosystem, which also shot Shah into the elite club of global tec...23 Jun, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
- Intellectual curiosity & infectious optimism: Industry cheers Kunal Shah's new role as WhatsApp HeadIndia Inc. is celebrating Kunal Shah's appointment as WhatsApp head, hailing it as a milestone for Indian startup leadership. Industry lead...23 Jun, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- Meet Kunal Shah, serial entrepreneur and Meta's pick to lead WhatsAppIndian tech entrepreneur Kunal Shah is set to lead WhatsApp, the world's largest messaging platform, succeeding Will Cathcart. Shah, the fo...22 Jun, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
- Cloudnine's 25% stake sale attracts top global PE firmsLeading global private equity firms are in the running to acquire a substantial minority stake in Cloudnine, India's premier maternity and ...17 Jun, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
- AI startup CEO gifted almost Rs 1 crore mattresses to all employees, the reason will surprise youAn AI startup CEO is prioritizing employee well-being over traditional perks, gifting each worker a $3,000 sleep-enhancing mattress cover. ...16 Jun, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
- Ex-Mirae Asset India head Ashish Dave launches Rs 700-1,000-crore fundAshish Dave, formerly of Mirae Asset Venture Investments, is launching Sanskrit Capital. The new fund aims for Rs 700-1,000 crore. It will ...09 Jun, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
- India Quotient partner Gagan Goyal to quit as churn at top VC funds in India continuesGagan Goyal, a general partner at India Quotient, is leaving the early-stage venture capital firm, according to people aware of the matter....09 Jun, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
- 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
- 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
- Trump administration in talks to fund US drone companies, WSJ reportsThe Trump administration is reportedly in talks with drone manufacturers like Unusual Machines and Neros to boost domestic production and r...28 May, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
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