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Deeptech bets heat up; Paytm, PB Fintech, Meesho earningsHappy Thursday! VCs are doubling down on India’s deeptech, with early-stage bets leading the charge. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
Assembly Elections 2026: TVK - the rare 'political startup' that turned 'unicorn' instantlyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has followed in the footsteps of parties such as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and...
Final 48 Hours: ET AI Conclave and Awards is the most important Indian AI leadership summit this yearThe final countdown has begun. With just two days remaining, the ET AI Conclave and Awards is set to emerge as the most powerful AI confere...
Founders pitch to PM Modi at Startup India eventPrime Minister Narendra Modi met select startup founders at National Startup Day in New Delhi. Entrepreneurs showcased innovations across a...
Venture Catalysts raises Rs 150 crore in mix of primary, secondary transactionsVenture Catalysts has raised Rs 150 crore through a mix of primary and secondary shares, valuing it at $200 million. The funds will help ex...
Who wins in India’s AI job shake-up? Founders, CHROs, and hiring ecosystem leaders to speak candidly at ET Soonicorns Summit 2025The AI revolution isn’t coming—it’s here, and it’s reshaping India’s workforce at breakneck speed. But who’s really winning this talent tug...
M2P Fintech in funding talks with Insight Partners a week after Tiger Global-led roundM2P Fintech is seeking a valuation of $600 million in the funding talks with Insight Partners. That's nearly twice the valuation at which i...
ETtech Deals Digest: funding winter continues to chill startupsHere is a list of startups that got funded this week.
Startups board express train chasing top talent in 2022Net headcount at startups rose more than 11% in the first two months of this year compared with a year earlier, show data from staffing fir...
New-age companies look beyond India for senior talent as they ramp up hiringEdtech firm Classplus is looking for mid to senior leaders in blockchain, a technology that is still nascent in India.
Indian unicorns set to continue their hiring spree in 2022Meesho, Acko, Razorpay, Zeta, Spinny, Apna, Vedantu and Cred are among those looking to scale up their teams by up to 100 per cent in the c...
2021 Year In Review | The Year Of The UnicornWhat was for a better part of a decade a trickle developed into a stampede as almost 39 startups achieved billion-dollar valuations this ye...
Omicron unlikely to impact unicorns’ hiring spreeIndian unicorns – led by the newly-minted ones – are set to continue their hiring spree in 2022, with the third wave of Covid-19 unlikely t...
2021 In Review | Indian startups bag record $36 billion funds in 2021This year, the volume of seed-stage deals dominated with nearly 396 deals aggregating to $705.86 million while about 166 investments at ser...
Millennials in India will invest in crypto not stocks, says Lightspeed India's Hemant Mohapatra"Many of these markets have under-performing equity markets with no aspirational stock symbols that the young investors want to own," Heman...
Big get bigger as select startups gain most amid funding boomData sourced by ET from industry tracker Venture Intelligence showed that almost 50% of the $24.5 billion in total funds raised by Indian s...
ETtech Deals Digest: Apna, Mobile Premier League enter unicorn clubIndia’s startup ecosystem minted two new unicorns this week—one of them the youngest to enter the coveted billion-dollar valuation club. Me...
Apna becomes youngest startup to enter unicorn club in 21 monthsPrior to this, business-to-business (B2B) commerce startup Udaan was the fastest domestic startup to reach unicorn status, within 26 months...
Youngest Indian unicorn; Pine Labs hires bankers for IPOIn September 2018, Udaan became the fastest Indian startup to achieve unicorn status, doing so in just 26 months. But with the unprecedente...
ETtech Deals Digest: BrowserStack, Vianai raise funds this weekIndia’s startup ecosystem minted another unicorn this week as BrowserStack became India's highest-valued software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm ...