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Deftech startup Paar Autonomy raises Rs 10 crore from AdvantEdge FoundersFounded in June 2024 by Vignesh Sivaram Jayaraman, the company builds camera systems and AI software for drones and other unmanned defence ...
Explained: Why is Meta creating a new class of non-voting shares amid its AI growth?Meta plans to create a new class of publicly traded non-voting stock, known as Class C shares, and distribute one Class C share for each ex...
India’s business owners need to match the global ambitions of Korean and Chinese peers: Gautam Kumra, Chairman of McKinsey's offices in AsiaMcKinsey Asia chairman Gautam Kumra discusses why owner-led businesses have outperformed professionally managed and state-owned peers, acco...
Amaha to raise Rs 100 crore to expand mental healthcare networkThe round also saw participation from the family offices of Shreyas Shibulal (son of Infosys cofounder SD Shibulal), who heads Micelio — an...
Meet Hannah Pollack, a former marine who spent $20 on an ice cream sandwich side hustle in 2016; 10 years later, her business was making $3 million a monthPollack and Xavier worked on the business. They started making ice cream sandwiches for just $20. Usually, this is not a very big investmen...
Meet Shruti Gandhi, who launched Array Ventures in 2016; 8 years later, her first fund had returned all its capital to investorsGandhi announced the achievement in a year-end update in February 2025. It claimed that Array Ventures fully returned its 2016 Fund I in th...
Meet Dennis Woodside, who began his career as M&A lawyer in 1990s; decades later, he became CEO of Freshworks after leadership roles at Google and DropboxWoodside went to Cornell University and studied industrial relations. Later, he earned a law degree from Stanford Law School. He started hi...
Jensen Huang shares a lesson on networking skills: After multiple failed attempts, Nvidia co-founder's unusual method made TSMC CEO contact him insteadNvidia co-founder Jensen Huang has revealed how he struggled to contact TSMC founder Morris Chang in the late 1990s when his young company ...
Healthtech startup Curebay raises Rs 100 crore funding led by IvyCap VenturesThe company will use the fresh capital to expand its footprint, strengthen its technology and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, an...
Over 20% Indian college students already started business: IIT Mandi surveyA survey conducted by Indian Institute of Technology Mandi reveals 22 percent of Indian college students have started businesses. The propo...
Heartbroken by this ending: Foursquare cofounder gets emotional after company's acquisitionDennis Crowley, cofounder of Foursquare, expressed heartfelt dismay at the recent acquisition by Infillion, noting that equity holders were...
AI startup ASI valued at $3 billion in latest funding roundArtificial intelligence startup ASI said on Tuesday it had raised $325 million in a funding round valuing the company at $3 billion, amid g...
Meet Roger Chen and Amit Lakhani, who started Onyx Bio to build a 'virtual immune system'; in 2026, the startup raised $8 millionOnyx Bio is based in Berkeley, California. It announced the funding on October 8, 2026. The round was led by Dimension Capital. It had part...
Meet Kevin Corey, the high school business teacher who started a wipes brand with $14,000; by 2025, it was generating $3.8 millionCorey is the co-founder of Stall Mates. It is a brand of flushable bathroom wipes that he built with his teaching career. All of this start...
Two friends launched an online White Elephant Gift Exchange in 2020; 5 years later, their holiday side hustle had surpassed $1.5 million in revenueDavid Mancarella and Leliah Kishbaugh launched White Elephant Online in November 2020 after realizing people needed a way to play their fav...
AI hiring startup Hunar.AI raises Rs 40 crore from Blume Ventures, othersThe AI-hiring startup plans to use the money for AI infrastructure, product development and sales and market expansion, targeting businesse...
Meet Ali Partovi, man who bet on young talent and backed Cursor and Kalshi; his $150 million Neo fund reached $1.2 billion in value by the end of 2025Partovi is an entrepreneur and angel investor. He founded Neo in 2017. He had earlier invested in technology companies, which included Face...
Lab-grown diamond startup So/Facet raises Rs 10 crore led by SauceThe round also saw participation from Mokobara cofounders Sangeet Agrawal and Navin Parwal, Chona Family Office (that’s behind Hocco Ice Cr...
MSM Unify India acquires majority stake in KlickEdu, RJ VisionMSM Unify India has acquired majority stakes in Kerala-based KlickEdu and Gujarat-based RJ Vision to expand its presence in healthcare educ...
Formial Labs raises Rs 2.88 crore led by Zeropearl VCThe startup aims to expand its clinical team and improve technology for diagnosis and follow-up services.