AI coding agent startup Factory triples valuation to $5 billion in latest funding roundAI-assisted coding has emerged as one of the most widely adopted uses of generative AI, drawing billions of dollars from investors as busin...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- NPCI unveils UPI MDR; Meta's new child safety measures
The NPCI has finalised the long-awaited MDR framework for UPI transactions, paving the way for changes to the payments ecosystem. This and ...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Voice AI startup Arrowhead eyes fresh funding to accelerate international expansionArrowhead is betting on BFSI-led international expansion as it scales voice agents across lending, insurance, collections and customer serv...
15 Sep, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
European chip startup Axelera wins AI factory supply deals and launches second chipCEO Fabrizio Del Maffeo in a phone call with Reuters declined to give precise details, but said the company now has more than 600 customers...
15 Sep, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
SquadStack.ai shifts voice AI pricing from minutes to sales outcomesSquadStack.ai now offers outcome-based pricing for its Voice AI sales agents. Customers will pay based on revenue generated, not call minut...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
- Content startup Flam raises $40 million from QED Investors, Shah Rukh Khan, others
Flam will use the capital primarily for research on its underlying AI models, expanding its product suite and scaling its enterprise sales ...
15 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
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
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
Vedanta Aluminium, V-Spark to scale deep tech initiatives, unlock Rs 2,100 cr valueCollaborating with tech giants like OpenAI, Microsoft, and SAP, alongside numerous startups, the company is deploying cutting-edge solution...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Bajaj Finance acquires 5% stake in TrueFan AI as part of Finserv IntelligenceBajaj Finance has completed a five percent equity investment in TrueFan AI, a move that aligns with Bajaj Finserv's commitment to fostering...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.32 PM 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, Sweden aim to leverage AI and emerging tech to foster innovationIndia and Sweden have teamed up to enhance innovation and foster technology-driven growth, aiming to establish responsible AI ecosystems th...
08 Sep, 2026, 10.31 AM 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
Blue Machines AI unveils speech-to-text model built for India's BFSI sectorBlue Machines AI has launched Aurora, a new speech-to-text model for Indian financial services. This model is designed for real-time multil...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
AI startup Wonderful valued at $5 billion in latest funding roundThe round, led by Insight Partners, included participation from Salesforce and existing investors Index Ventures, IVP, Vine Ventures, 9Yar...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.22 PM IST