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Meet Kunal Shah: He once worked as a delivery boy to support family. Now he's set to lead world's biggest messaging platformKunal Shah, the visionary behind fintech success CRED and FreeCharge, is set to lead Meta's global messaging giant, WhatsApp. Shah, who pre...
Inside Cursor's journey to a $60 billion deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceXSpaceX has acquired AI coding assistant Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock deal, significantly bolstering its AI ambitions. This move p...
India Quotient partner Gagan Goyal to quit as churn at top VC funds in India continuesGagan Goyal, a general partner at India Quotient, is leaving the early-stage venture capital firm, according to people aware of the matter....
Kuku FM readies public market debut; SoftBank books Lenskart gainsKuku FM's parent has taken the first step towards a stock market listing. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Investment platform LVX launches Elvix, an AI tool for private market investorsLVX Ventures has launched Elvix, an AI platform offering continuous investment feedback. Built on extensive private market data, Elvix help...
Shastra VC launches $100 million fund to back deeptech, AI startupsThe Bengaluru-based firm said the new vehicle will invest between $500,000 and $3 million in IP-led firms across these sectors. The launch ...
Global degrees on Indian soil sound like a great deal, until you read the fine printIndia is now hosting foreign university campuses, a significant shift from previous years. This move aims to keep Indian students in the co...
Manager admits mistakes: Why this IIT, ISB-educated boss lost his three best employees and what he learntSiddharth Maheshwari, an IIT Roorkee and ISB alumnus, has gone viral for admitting leadership failures. His early management mistakes cause...
OpenAI B2B applications CTO Srinivas Narayanan announces exit after three yearsSrinivas Narayanan, chief technology officer of business-to-business (B2B) applications at American AI company OpenAI, announced on Saturda...
IdeaForge, Sedemac and more: With 2 more listings in pipeline, how IIT Bombay is churning out IPO multibaggersIIT Bombay's entrepreneurship arm, SINE, is witnessing significant wealth creation as its incubated startups, like ideaForge and Sedemac Me...
Indian Army to get big firepower boost, IIT develops ramjet-powered artillery shells that can destroy enemy 70 km awayIndian Institute of Technology Madras researchers have achieved a world first with ramjet-powered artillery shells. This innovation is set ...
IITs revamp curricula to keep pace with rapid tech shiftsTo align with the fast-paced world of tech and business, Indian Institutes of Technology are revamping their curricula. Students will benef...
Ather IPO: Flipkart founders’ early bet pays off as investors double gains despite muted debutAther Energy shares made a muted debut on the Indian exchanges on Tuesday. Ather Energy launched its maiden public offer on April 28 and Ap...
After spate of suicides, IITs come up with new ways to connect with studentsSome fresh initiatives include student-faculty informal dinners at IIT Delhi; roping in parents to interact with their wards at least twice...
IITs step up measures to address mental wellness of studentsIndian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are increasing preventive measures following several suicides of students this year. The changes inc...
In a first, IIT-Bombay to allow BTech students an early exit with BSc degree in three yearsIIT-Bombay has implemented an early exit option for its 4-year BTech programme in line with the National Education Policy 2020, which allow...
India's brain gain: Fewer than 200 IIT graduates went abroad last yearNot even 200 of the approximate 10,000 students from the Indian Institutes of Technology took up positions outside India last year.
Mukul Singhal and Rohit Jain fly out of the SAIF nest to form early-stage fundSinghal and Jain worked on over a dozen seedstage deals in the last two years, and majority of these startups have been able to raise follo...
Venture capital firm Ivy-Cap raises Rs 245 crore for maiden fundIvyCap has already started soft marketing its second fund, which will raise around Rs900 crore including from overseas investors.
- For IITians today, home is where the moolah is
‘One leg of an IITian is in India , the other in Air India’ went a popular wisecrack of the late 1980s and early ‘90s. No longer, however. ...