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India at risk of AI blackout? Why Bernstein wants India to have its own DeepSeekBernstein has warned that India risks an "AI blackout" if it remains dependent on foreign AI models, urging the country to develop its own ...
Beauty's back-end gets investor attention; Naturis in talks to raise Rs 100 croreInvestors are increasingly backing India's beauty and personal care manufacturing sector, moving beyond consumer brands. Companies like Nat...
Karo Sambhav raises Rs 56 crore from Rainmatter to expand critical mineral recovery from e-wasteKaro Sambhav, a circular economy startup, secured Rs 56 crore from Rainmatter. This funding will boost their infrastructure for recovering ...
Why founders across India are signing up for the One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026The One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, is actively seeking early-stage, internet-fir...
While Europe negotiated FTA, this startup was already hosting India's internet economyA new trade deal between India and Europe opens doors for businesses. However, companies like Hostinger from Lithuania already found succes...
Startup investing in India: Why angel investing is high-risk, illiquid, and suitable only for patient investors with diversified portfoliosIndian startup investing, once fueled by easy money, now demands caution due to market volatility and inherent risks. While success stories...
Yes Madam raises Rs 50 crore from Sanjeev Bikhchandani’s Info Edge growth fundHome salon platform Yes Madam secured Rs 50 crore in its first institutional funding. Info Edge's B8 Fund-I led the investment. The funds w...
Not all startups are built the same. Which category defines yours?Startup award categories are often shaped more by founder journeys, business models, and growth approaches than by sectors alone. Through r...
Multibaggers, mirages and market mathAn experiment demonstrates how survivorship bias can create the illusion of market genius. By selectively sharing successful predictions an...
One Of A Kind Startup Awards 2026: Category Creator honours startups building new marketsThe One Of A Kind Startup Awards 2026 shines a spotlight on founders redefining industries through originality, with the Category Creator s...
The Gold Standard: How a Bootstrapped Company Outlasted Every Funded Rival in India’s Goldtech BoomAugmont Enterprises has quietly established India's most comprehensive gold platform. Unlike well-funded rivals that faltered, Augmont focu...
One Of A Kind Startup Awards 2026: GTM Excellence honours startups mastering the art of scaleThe One Of A Kind Startup Awards 2026 highlights execution-led growth, with the GTM Excellence category recognising startups that turn stro...
The alchemist of Bengaluru: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw began from a garageKiran Mazumdar-Shaw has named her niece Claire Mazumdar as successor, setting up a gradual leadership transition at Biocon. A pioneer who b...
Forget revenue and burn rate. Early-stage founders should track these critical signalsThe hardest part of building a startup is getting to Series A. In the run-up to the One Of A Kind Startup Awards, we look at the barometers...
At 45, Ankur Warikoo is ‘just getting started’: After 5 career changes in two decades, he shares advice for 20-year-oldsEntrepreneur Ankur Warikoo shares his career path spanning two decades. He moved from aspiring space scientist to startup founder and conte...
Startups, not the only game in townIndia faces a job creation challenge as millions enter the workforce. The nation needs to support entrepreneurship in key sectors like infr...
Infosys weighs CEO change; Groww's Lalit Keshre on next growth betsHappy Wednesday! Infosys is set to discuss CEO Salil Parekh's tenure and a succession roadmap as it reports Q4 results. This and more in to...
Rainmatter invests Rs 20 crore in wealth management startup Prime InvestorZerodha-backed Rainmatter has injected Rs 20 crore into Chennai-based Prime Investor, marking the wealth advisory startup's first instituti...
One Of A Kind Startup Awards 2026: Finally, something for early-stage foundersIndia is teeming with early-stage startups, but very few awards are built for them. One Of A Kind, presented by Cashfree Payments and The E...
Zerodha traders saved Rs 25,620 crore brokerage: Nithin Kamath shows the calculationZerodha traders saved Rs 25,620 crore in brokerage between 2016 and 2025 due to the firm’s zero-delivery brokerage model, founder Nithin Ka...