Jessie Bates put $150,000 into SpaceX before it went public; the stake could now be worth 10 times that, and he’s cashing outJessie Bates III invested $150,000 in SpaceX during its Series J funding round in 2022. The investment grew significantly after SpaceX's IP...
09 Nov, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
OpenAI gets $11 billion funding at $1.25 trillion valuation: ReportOpenAI completed a substantial funding round, securing $11 billion to increase its valuation to $1.25 trillion. The funding was finalized a...
07 Nov, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Eloelo leads as weekly funding rises to $142 million, down 35% on-yearEloelo led deal activity with $80 million, followed by Peppermint Robotics at $10.6 million, altM at $10.3 million, Two Point O Capital at ...
06 Nov, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Who are Sassie Duggleby and Andrew Duggleby? Houston couple behind America's first rotating detonation rocket engine raised $91 million; what is their Mach 4 jet dream?Venus Aerospace was founded in 2020 by husband-and-wife team Sassie Duggleby and Andrew Duggleby. They established the company with an ambi...
06 Nov, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Rs. 400 crore of ‘cash’ that existed only on paper: Not for the first time, nor will it be the lastWhen something is wrong inside a company, the people running it know first. The auditors may sense it next. A regulator might confirm it ye...
06 Nov, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Cosmoserve Space raises $6 million, sets up India's first space debris removal facility in HyderabadThe facility comprises an orbital rendezvous and capture lab, a space robotics innovation lab, an ISO Class 8 satellite integration clean r...
05 Nov, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
India opens special deepwater oil, gas bidding round, offers to fund up to 50% of well costsIndia is launching a special licensing round for deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil and gas blocks under its ₹84,084 crore Samudra Manthan o...
05 Nov, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Revolut completes funding round at $115 billion valuationThe transaction, which Revolut said was led by Glade Brook Capital Partners, Coatue, Durable Capital Partners, T. Rowe Price Associates and...
04 Nov, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Tech funding hits 12-month low of $592 million in October; late-stage funding plunges 72%Early-stage funding, by contrast, rose 114% sequentially to $361.6 million from $168.6 million and was up 10.8% from $326.4 million in Octo...
04 Nov, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
EloElo eyes global expansion post $80 million fundraise, aims to build ‘Netflix of micro-drama’EloElo Group, the parent company of Story TV, successfully raised $80 million in a Series C funding round. The funding round was led by Hor...
04 Nov, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Beyond ‘no subscription’, NeoSapien sees a paid future for advanced AI featuresThe Bengaluru-based AI wearables startup is exploring another funding round in early 2027 but its CEO said there was no pressure to raise c...
04 Nov, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
EloElo Group raises $80 Million in Series C funding led by Hornbill Capital, NBCUniversalEloElo Group has successfully raised $80 million in a Series C funding round to expand its AI-driven entertainment ecosystem. The company's...
04 Nov, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Premji's deeptech bets; Razorpay gets IPO nodHappy Thursday! Premji Invest is stepping up its bets on defence and aerospace manufacturing.This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispat...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Premji Invest goes big on strategic output & techPremji Invest and Singularity AMC are likely to lead a $30-40 million round in Sanlayan at a valuation of about $200 million, according to ...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Chip startup Agrani Labs looks to raise $108 million from Peak XV, Google, SamsungPeak XV Partners is leading the round and is expected to contribute more than half of the total funding. Google, HCL Tech, Samsung Ventures...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Apple’s robust India quarter; Giva’s $100 million fundingApple posted record sales in India in the September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
03 Nov, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
Giva raises over $100 million led by Multiples Alternate Asset ManagementFounded in 2019, Giva focusses on everyday wear and gifting jewellery made from silver, gold, and lab-grown diamonds, sold across online an...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.05 PM IST