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...
26 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
The alchemist of Bengaluru: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw began from a garageKiran Mazumdar-Shaw has named her niece Claire Mazumdar as successor, setting up a gradual leadership transition at Biocon. A pioneer who b...
05 May, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Former DeepMind researcher’s startup bags $1.1 billion in seed fundingIneffable Intelligence, an innovative startup co-founded by DeepMind's visionary David Silver, has made headlines by raising an unprecedent...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
Shots fired in the AI war: US and China clash over code and controlThe US-China AI rivalry has intensified, moving beyond innovation to a battle for talent, IP, and strategic tech. China's blocking of Meta'...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Elon Musk's trial against Sam Altman to reveal the ongoing power struggle for OpenAIA major legal battle is unfolding between Elon Musk and AI giant OpenAI. Internal documents, including a co-founder's diary, are central to...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Hedge fund launched by Instacart cofounder Apoorva Mehta has AI call shotsInstacart cofounder Apoorva Mehta launched Abundance, a hedge fund utilising thousands of AI agents to independently manage trades, researc...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
After tariff wars, Trump is opening a new front in US-China rivalryThe US accuses China of stealing AI intellectual property, escalating the tech rivalry beyond tariffs. This move, potentially impacting chi...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
I never wanted to be a VC: Harshita Arora on why she joined YC as its youngest general partnerHarshita Arora, 24, makes history as Y Combinator's youngest general partner. She initially joined as a visiting partner, finding her calli...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Canva unveils new platform, transitions to ‘AI platform with design tools’ from ‘design platform with AI tools’Design giant Canva unveiled its AI-native platform, Canva 2.0, powered by its own models. This shift transforms it into an AI platform with...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
India eyes US-led Pax Silica seed fundIndia is keen on getting access to the US State Department's new $250 million Pax Silica seed fund designed to secure global supply chains ...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Seed industry seeks policy support amid input cost increaseThe turbulence in West Asia is starting to have a notable impact on India's seed industry, causing costs to soar. In response, companies ar...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaAnkit Gupta spoke to ET ahead of the accelerator’s Startup School event in Bengaluru on April 18 — the first in India. In order to tap aspi...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Gut response! After protein, it’s fibre’s moment on the shelfSocial media is buzzing with 'maxxing' diet trends, focusing on extreme protein and fiber intake for better health. While these nutrients a...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Early investors fight to stay competitiveAmid shrinking market shares early stage VCs look to niche areas to stay relevant in the AI race. ET explores the field.
24 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Rallis acquires majority stake in Metahelix Life Sciences
Rallis India Ltd, a subsidiary of Tata Chemicals, today said it has completed the acquisition of a seeds research firm Metahelix Life Scien...
30 Dec, 2010, 10.06 PM IST