H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Biotech startup StrainX Bioworks raises $13 million from Prime Venture, Leo Capital, othersStrainX Bioworks, a synthetic biology and precision fermentation startup, has raised $13 million to advance its biotechnology platform. The...
25 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Healthtech unicorn Innovaccer acquires CaduceusHealth amid AI pushThe Caduceus acquisition will add nearly 200 employees to Innovaccer’s rolls and open up a new avenue for the company in revenue cycle mana...
21 May, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Nirmal Narvekar, Harvard’s $57 billion Indian-American money manager, bows outNirmal Narvekar, the Indian-American financier behind Harvard University's massive endowment, is set to retire in 2027. His tenure saw a si...
17 May, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
Every rupee saved in supply chain costs goes back to customers: Zepto's Aadit Palicha at YC Startup SchoolZepto aims to be India's top grocery delivery platform in the next four to five years. Cofounder Aadit Palicha believes this success could ...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Iconiq, go-to wealth adviser for tech’s elite, is putting billions into AIIconiq is expanding aggressively into venture capital, investing billions in AI startups like Anthropic. Leveraging elite global networks, ...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
Jio preps May IPO; Wipro slips after resultsJio Platforms is edging towards a long-awaited IPO as markets wobble amid Iran tensions. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
17 Apr, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
D2C fragrance brand Fifth Sense raises Rs 6.3 crore in round led by OTP venturesD2C fragrance brand Fifth Sense has raised Rs 6.3 crore in pre-seed funding led by OTP Ventures. The startup, founded by IIM Kozhikode alum...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
India's FDI plan for ecommerce; Tata charges up iPhone bizIndia is planning to allow FDI in inventory-based ecommerce exclusively for exports. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
15 Apr, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
From campus to career: The push to make Indian graduates job-readyIndia's higher education system faces an employability gap, with many graduates lacking job-ready skills. Vivekananda Global University (VG...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Product design startup Noon emerges from stealth mode with $44 million fundingSan Francisco-headquartered startup Noon has emerged from stealth mode with $44 million in funding from Chemistry, First Round Capital, Scr...
03 Apr, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
How merit-based scholarships are reshaping MBA destination choices for Indian applicants in 2026Indian students are increasingly financially disciplined in their pursuit of overseas education, with a strategic shift towards evaluating ...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
IITs now turn more to alumni for fundingWith insufficient govt funding, institutes are setting up alumni development offices, forming alumni boards to reach out. From setting up a...
13 Jan, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
HC asks IIT-Guwahati to refund alumni feeIIT-G has been charging Rs 1,500 as one-time alumni fund fees from first-year students since 2016, even though its board of governors had s...
25 Dec, 2019, 03.52 PM IST
IIT alumni loosening up purse strings for alma materDonations to top five Indian Institutes of Technology may cross Rs 1,000 crore by the end of this financial year.
15 Jan, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
Alumni funding on the rise at IITsAs many as 171 members contributed to the corpus, which will be used towards research centres, campus infrastructure, faculty and student d...
29 Jan, 2018, 11.16 PM IST
Business of giving back picks up at Indian B-schoolsAlumni donating to help fund academic pursuits, infrastructure and overall progress; funding received mostly as part of donations by batche...
22 Jul, 2017, 08.17 AM IST