As Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees, a tech leader explains the hidden risks of such a large-scale offerMicrosoft's voluntary buyout offer to around 60,000 employees has led a technology advisor to flag two risks companies may overlook when ex...
Utah mink farm bird flu outbreak raises fears of a pandemic deadlier than Covid as the virus killed 80% of a mink herd: Can it spread to humans?A bird flu outbreak has been spreading for over two months at a Utah mink farm. Federal and state officials have not culled the infected an...
When is Anthropic IPO? Tom Brown leads seven co-founders with $24 billion stake as founders pledge 80% of their wealth but could still retain controlAnthropic IPO: AI giant Anthropic filed for an IPO on Monday and is reportedly aiming to go public by the end of November. Anthropic’s IPO ...
India's listed AI market could gain USD 100 billion from IPOs over next 5 years: Goldman SachsIndia's artificial intelligence sector is poised to contribute between USD 50 billion and USD 100 billion from forthcoming IPOs. Goldman Sa...
Orthodontist Jim Woods invested $65,000 in Nvidia in 2000; by 2024, his stake had reached $15 millionIn 2000, Jim Woods was working full-time as an orthodontist. That same year, he placed $65,000 into Nvidia, then a relatively young tech co...
Flipkart ex-staff push for Esop buyout; Wipro, Tech Mahindra’s Q2 reportHappy Friday! Former Flipkart employees are asking Walmart to cash out their vested stock options. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning ...
Novo Holdings, GIC, Axight look to back AIG Hospitals; Founders aim to pare 10-12% stake at Rs 24,000 cr valuationNovo Holdings and GIC are discussing investing Rs 2,000-2,500 crore in AIG Hospitals based in Hyderabad. The investment reflects a growing ...
Bandhan Bank shares jump 7% as Abu Dhabi’s IHC explores stake in promoter Bandhan Financial ServicesBandhan Bank shares jumped nearly 7% after reports that Abu Dhabi-based IHC was in early-stage discussions to acquire a promoter stake in B...
IHC, First Abu Dhabi eye stake in Bandhan Bank promoterEarly investors GIC & IFC jointly hold 30% in Bandhan Financial Services (BFSL), keen to exit. PE funds tapped too to gauge strategic inter...
Former tennis star James Blake helped launch a pickleball team with a $100,000 investment; two years later, co-owner Marc Lasry estimated the franchise could be worth millionsJames Blake and Marc Lasry's foray into Major League Pickleball started with a $100,000 investment in 2021. Over the last two years, their ...
AI surveillance startup Flock Safety to cut several hundred jobs amid backlashFlock Safety plans to let go of about 18% of its employees, people with direct knowledge of the plans said on Thursday, as the maker of AI-...
Flipkart alumni seek Esop buyout; Local sourcing for ISM 2.0Former Flipkart executives are seeking a full cash-out of vested Esops. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Jio Platforms IPO: Rs 37,700 crore issue likely to open on Oct 21Jio Platforms is preparing to launch what is anticipated to be India's largest initial public offering. Scheduled around Dussehra, the IPO ...
In 2022, Kevin Hart merged two businesses into HARTBEAT; a $100 million minority investment valued the new media company at about $650 millionKevin Hart's media company Hartbeat illustrates the challenges faced by celebrity-backed ventures in sustaining growth. While initial succe...
Nvidia’s $20 billion Groq deal under fire: Why shareholders are suingIn a striking legal development, two ex-Groq engineers have taken Nvidia to court over alleged mismanagement of their technology and person...
Indices snap four-day losing streak as oil prices ease, positive global cuesIndian equity benchmarks recovered in Monday's session, breaking a four-day losing streak and reflecting positive global trends. The Sensex...
Banks cut CD borrowings by Rs 1.3 lakh crore in a month amid RBI liquidity boostIndian banks significantly decreased the issuance of certificates of deposit, lowering outstanding amounts by ₹1.3 lakh crore. This change ...