Tech jobs go cold; Chip startups shift gearIndia’s tech hiring has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
01 Jun, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Govt’s new ‘law-to-code’ push; UpGrad’s $1.7 billion valuationHappy Wednesday! The government plans to translate legal provisions into software code that enforces compliance by design. This and more in...
20 May, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Sunil Bharti Mittal announces succession plan: Meet the GenNextAirtel founder Sunil Bharti Mittal is preparing for a leadership change over the next ten years. His three children, Kavin, Shravin, and Ei...
14 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
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
Premji eyes Emergent bet; Krutrim plans unravelHappy Wednesday! Premji Invest is circling Emergent, looking to join its latest fundraise at a $1.5 billion valuation. This and more in tod...
06 May, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
TiEcon 2026 Returns to Silicon Valley with “AI & You” Theme as AI Moves from Hype to ExecutionTiEcon 2026, set for April 29-May 1 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, will focus on "AI & You: Human Centered, AI Powered," emphasizing...
01 May, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Glade Brook in talks to join Sarvam’s funding; AI startup may hit $1.5 billion valuationUS-based Glade Brook Capital is in discussions to invest $20-25 million in Sarvam AI's $320-350 million funding round, valuing the AI start...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Indian companies are moving beyond AI pilots to real world applications: Anthropic’s Irina GhoseIndian organisations, from large public sector players to SMEs, are engaging more actively with artificial intelligence. They are moving be...
16 Apr, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora joins General Catalyst board as cofounder David Fialkow steps downGeneral Catalyst has appointed Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora as its first lead independent director. Arora, a prominent tech operator...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan for AI and cyber defence expansionMicrosoft will invest ten billion dollars in Japan from 2026 to 2029. This investment will expand artificial intelligence infrastructure an...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Nikesh Arora, the IITian who became one of the world's highest-paid CEOs, reveals a 'cheat code' to building a companyNikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, emphasized the transformative power of technology in business during a podcast. He advised entrepr...
02 Jul, 2025, 08.35 PM IST
SoftBank-backed Cohesity in $3 billion deal for Veritas' data protection unitSoftBank Group -backed Cohesity told Reuters on Wednesday it agreed to acquire the data protection business of information technology compa...
08 Feb, 2024, 09.04 AM IST
SoftBank veteran Nikesh Arora a billionaire after another huge paydayAt Google, Nikesh Arora became the firm’s highest-paid executive after getting a compensation package worth about $51 million in 2012, on h...
03 Jan, 2024, 09.32 AM IST
Face-recognition business puts SoftBank between China, USJapan Computer Vision Corp (JCV), owned by SoftBank Group Corp's wireless unit, has struck deals on payments in recent months, a potential ...
08 Jul, 2022, 07.59 AM IST
Finfluencers face new reality; Rajeev Misra steps back at SoftBankNow it looks like the party is over for these 'finfluencers', who tell us their income has fallen 30-40% from last year as startups slash t...
08 Jul, 2022, 07.16 AM IST
Didi denies reports that Beijing city is coordinating companies to invest in itUnder the preliminary proposal, some Beijing-based companies including Shouqi Group, part of the state-owned Beijing Tourism Group, would a...
04 Sep, 2021, 11.34 PM IST
SoftBank elevates Vision Fund CEO Rajeev Misra to executive VPThis potentially places the veteran banker among those in line to succeed the Tokyo-based company’s founder Masayoshi Son.
04 Jun, 2018, 03.05 PM IST