- OpenAI mulls funding round at $1.2 trillion valuation ahead of IPO
OpenAI has recently held discussions with large investors about a fresh capital raise that would increase the ChatGPT maker's valuation to ...
16 Sep, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
PE exits in tech services stretch thin as valuation gaps widenAnalysts said the valuations are getting more realistic with some estimating markdowns of up to 30-40% in 2026 over 2025, mirroring the mar...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
In 2015, Beyonce accepted about $6 million in Uber stock instead of cash for a performance; 4 years later, the company went public at an $82 billion valuationBeyoncé and Uber story remains a striking example of how celebrity culture, technology startups and equity compensation converged during Si...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.26 AM IST
In 2013, rapper Nas invested in Coinbase when the crypto exchange was valued at $150 million; 8 years later, his stake was worth at least $40 millionRapper Nas' venture firm, QueensBridge, invested in Coinbase in 2013. This early bet occurred when Coinbase was valued at approximately $15...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
AI’s trillion-dollar question: What happens if the boom slows?AI leaders urge a slowdown in advanced model development for safety measures. This call has caused significant market reactions and stock p...
15 Sep, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Drake invested in esports company 100 Thieves in 2018 when it was valued at about $90 million; 3 years later, its valuation surged to $460 millionCanadian rapper Drake became a co-owner of 100 Thieves in 2018. The company's valuation grew significantly from ninety million dollars to f...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
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
Can Rs 6.6 lakh crore in potential PSU divestments bring FPIs back to Indian markets? Axis Capital explainsAxis Capital says faster government divestments could expand India’s investable equity pool, ease valuation pressures and limit foreign out...
14 Sep, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Shapoorji Pallonji Group rethinks 18.37% Tata stake sale, valued at Rs 2.3 lakh croreShapoorji Pallonji Group is rethinking its Tata Sons stake sale plans. The Reserve Bank of India has directed Tata Sons to comply with list...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Tata Sons may be valued at steep discount of up to ₹12.5 lakh crore in IPOTata Sons' potential IPO valuation is estimated between ₹9-12.5 lakh crore., reflecting a discount on its underlying portfolio worth ₹15-16...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
ETMarkets AIF Talk | Aerospace, electronics, CDMO, auto ancillaries: Where Rajesh Kothari sees India’s next growth opportunitiesRajesh Kothari, Founder and Managing Director at AlfAccurate Advisors, believes the investment opportunity in India is expanding at the sec...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI, defence, power: Investors need to be selective as valuations turn expensive, says Aditya KhemaniAditya Khemani, Head of Equities at Invesco Mutual Fund, believes investors need to be particularly selective at this stage. He cautions ag...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Valuation question! Why did NSE cut its IPO size and price below unlisted market levels?NSE MD and CEO Ashish Chauhan said the exchange had invited shareholders to tender shares before filing the draft red herring prospectus. H...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Counting Rs 4 lakh crore loss in RIL? Dangote refinery listing in Nigeria could trigger a 30% rallyReliance Industries could see a re-rating of its oil-to-chemicals business as the planned Dangote Petroleum Refinery listing provides a glo...
11 Sep, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
Foreign bank balance may be small, but its value could be much higher: How FAST-DS 2026 values your foreign assetsA foreign bank account with a small closing balance may have a much higher value under FAST-DS 2026. This article explains how different ty...
10 Sep, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Quote of the day by Chuck Akre: "People say the market is overvalued, but if you are only looking at certain names, you will always find times when those names are undervalued. That’s what we’re waiting for"Legendary investor Chuck Akre says elevated market valuations should not deter investors from equities. Instead, investors should focus on ...
09 Sep, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Cognition AI raises $2 billion at $48 billion valuationThe round was led by new investors Andreessen Horowitz and Accel, alongside existing backers Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Avenir.
09 Sep, 2026, 10.02 AM IST