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OnFinance AI founder criticises All In Capital for not investing, apologisesBengaluru fintech founder Anuj Srivastava apologised after publicly criticising venture firm All In Capital for not investing in his startu...
The operations network behind Amazon's play to become India's everyday storeAmazon is reshaping India's quick-commerce sector through significant investments in foundational infrastructure rather than merely focusin...
How a 22-year-old Indian techie dropped out to build an AI startupA 22-year-old Indian entrepreneur, Kinjal Nandy, has secured significant pre-seed funding for his AI startup, Sonatic, at a ₹191 crore valu...
Aum Ventures plans to invest Rs 750 crore in innovative startups in 5 yearsVC firm Aum Ventures has launched its second fund, India Innovation Fund II, targeting Rs 750 crore. The fund aims to invest in 25-30 innov...
Cloudflare CEO says Vinod Khosla urged him to oust his cofounders during funding talksCloudflare CEO Matthew Prince claims Vinod Khosla suggested he remove cofounders during 2012 funding talks. Khosla denies this, stating his...
Realty startup Propsoch raises USD 2 mn seed funding from investors to expand bizThe fund will be utilised to strengthen research and advisory capabilities, expand team across functions, and support market expansion, the...
Peak XV folds Surge into broader early-stage investing amid executive exits, fewer cohortsPeak XV Partners is reshaping its Surge seed-investing platform. The venture capital firm is integrating Surge more closely with its overal...
India and US push deeper AI and chip ties as firms eye access to next-generation technologiesA new chapter in Indo-American relations is unfolding as India and the US deepen their partnership in artificial intelligence and semicondu...
Trump Accounts app for kids goes live: Who qualifies for $1,000 government deposit, how parents can apply, launch date, app features, contributions and withdrawal rules explainedTrump Accounts for kids app explained: Parents can now access the Trump Accounts mobile app, a new government savings program for children....
VCs eye deeptech fund launches to leverage RDI capitalSector-agnostic VC firms Kalaari Capital and Blue Ashva Capital are among those exploring new deeptech-focussed vehicles amid rising invest...
Funds are won or lost on operational rigour, not just deal-making: Artha Group COOAs venture capital matures beyond the era of easy money and momentum investing, operational discipline is becoming as important as deal-mak...
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
Inside the jury shaping the One Of A Kind Startup AwardsThe One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, is seeking India's most promising internet-fi...
Inside PepsiCo India’s farm-to-shelf overhaul amid shifting consumer demandPepsiCo India says India’s agri supply chains are layered, limiting farmers’ price visibility and direct linkages with organised buyers can...
Jio preps May IPO; Wipro slips after resultsJio Platforms is edging towards a long-awaited IPO as markets wobble amid Iran tensions. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
D2C fragrance brand Fifth Sense raises Rs 6.3 crore in round led by OTP venturesD2C fragrance brand Fifth Sense has raised Rs 6.3 crore in pre-seed funding led by OTP Ventures. The startup, founded by IIM Kozhikode alum...
JIIF plans to invest Rs 80-100 crore in 12-18 months in early-stage startupsJITO Incubation and Innovation Foundation will invest Rs 80-100 crore in early-stage startups in the next 12-18 months. The platform aims t...
Future Wealth Investments launches $50M Venture FundThe fund aims for $50 million, with an option to reach $60 million. It will invest in early-stage companies, focusing on artificial intelli...
Early-stage venture capital firm First Cheque to invest in 15-20 startupsFounded in 2018 as an entity under the umbrella of India Quotient Venture Capital, First Cheque makes pre-seed investments with its limited...
Eximius Ventures and WeWork Labs launch 'The Pre-Seed Playbook'The guide seeks to provide clarity and support, focusing on the critical pre-seed stage and the importance of organized early capital.