Mid-tier VCs scout deeptech deals; ETSA winner Varaha’s India playHappy Monday! Sector-agnostic mid-tier venture capital investors are recaliberating focus on India's deeptech startups. This and more in to...
14 Sep, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
Mid-tier VCs rewrite playbooks to chase India's deeptech betsSo far in calendar year (CY) 2026, deeptech startups have attracted $574 million across 61 deals, which is almost 84% of the $679 million r...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
I quit my Rs 75 LPA job to build a startup and ChatGPT, Google AI made it irrelevant. We lost all customer in 30 days: Techie shares the hard reality of entrepreneurshipA tech entrepreneur who quit a ₹75 lakh-per-year job to build a startup says the company's first product became irrelevant within 30 days a...
11 Sep, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Crypto's shopping hack; Centre eyes Meta child safeguardsIndians are buying groceries, fuel, food and gold via gift cards on overseas crypto platforms. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
11 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Graph AI raises $13.3 million from Insight Partners, Bessemer to scale AI-native patient-safety platformThe new funds will be used to expand across the US and Europe, as the startup looks to change the pharmacovigilance industry’s services-hea...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
MDR on UPI coming soon; India's new class of robot workersHappy Friday! With a fee on UPI set to come into the picture soon, issuing banks are poised to claim the biggest slice. This and more in to...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
AI chip startup Positron's valuation skyrockets in latest funding roundThe rapidly growing AI inference market, focused on running trained AI models, has become a key battleground as companies develop specializ...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Suno releases new AI music models in partnership with Warner Music, BMGThis move comes amid increasing scrutiny of AI music generators like Suno and Udio, as artists fret about uncompensated use of their work a...
09 Sep, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
China's DeepSeek taps CITIC Securities for domestic IPODeepSeek's engagement of CITIC, which has not been reported so far, is an indication that the startup is moving along in its IPO plan. Comp...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.46 AM 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
Amazon, Flipkart's multi-front war; India set for more GCCsHappy Wednesday! Amazon and Flipkart have broadened their bets as quick commerce platforms chip away at their share of user base. This and ...
09 Sep, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Bajaj Finance buys 5% stake in AI video startup TrueFanBajaj Finance has successfully secured a five percent share in TrueFan AI, significantly strengthening their existing collaboration while e...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.12 PM 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
India’s late-stage funding crunch shrinks cheques, cuts valuationsThe squeeze in late-stage funding remains prevalent in India, showing no signs of reversing. Late-stage startup funding fell 38% year-on-ye...
08 Sep, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Udaan to buy Swiggy’s Lynk; India’s BRICS tech pushUdaan is set to acquire Swiggy-owned Lynk Logistics. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
07 Sep, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Voice AI startup Navana raises Rs 40 crore from Ronnie Screwvala, othersNavana successfully raised forty crore rupees in its recent funding round, aimed at broadening its presence in the banking and financial se...
07 Sep, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
AI startup Crusoe valued at $30 billion after new fundingSeparately, the startup has signed a five-year cloud contract with trading firm Jane Street Group valued at around $13 billion, Bloomberg ...
04 Sep, 2026, 09.40 AM IST