Perplexity’s revenue has shot up 50% in one month, amid shift in focus to AI agents: FTPerplexity’s revenue jumped 50% in a month, crossing $450 million ARR, as it pivots towards AI agents. Growth is driven by new tools, usage...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
AI startups feel war impact; Sarvam eyes unicorn clubHappy Wednesday! War-led uncertainty and a weaker rupee are beginning to impact growth plans for Indian AI startups. This and more in today...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
India Wispr Flow’s second biggest market by usage, paying subscribers: founder Tanay KothariIndia is now Wispr Flow’s second-largest market, said CEO Tanay Kothari, with users and paying subscribers growing as people spend when val...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Nano GCC attrition shaped by clearly defined roadmapsIndia’s nano GCCs are diverging, with long-term centres showing 80-88% employee retention, while short-term or contract-led setups face hig...
19 Jan, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Software startup Observe raises $156 million in Sutter Hill-led fundraiseObserve said it plans to use the funds to accelerate product development and expand its North American presence, including hiring more sale...
30 Jul, 2025, 07.14 PM IST
Israel's Cyberstarts launches $300 million fund to help startups retain talentCyberstarts noted it has raised more than $1 billion in capital commitments across six funds. Its investment portfolio has nearly 30 invest...
09 Jul, 2025, 11.23 PM IST
From 'Credit Taker' to 'Ghost' to 'Volcano': Mamaearth's Ghazal Alagh lists 8 types of bosses hardest to work withPerks may attract employees, but poor leadership drives them away. In a powerful LinkedIn post, Mamaearth’s Ghazal Alagh identifies eight t...
06 Jul, 2025, 06.33 PM IST
Indian-origin techie, who sold his business for Rs 9,000 crore, now seeking internship positions, studying 6 hours a dayVinay Hiremath, co-founder of Loom, sold his startup for nearly $1 billion but turned down a $60 million retention bonus. He is now seeking...
26 Mar, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Ecommerce, tech startups redefining policies to stay flexible: TeamLease ServicesThe company said that the shift toward hybrid staffing models, coupled with technological advancements, emphasises the resilience and adapt...
11 Dec, 2024, 07.21 PM IST
Here are the key mistakes that founders make at different stages of building startupsWhen you a building a startup you must know what are the things that could go wrong while launching your dream project. To make it easier f...
27 May, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
OneVerse acquires Spartan Poker; sets aside $120 million for M&A in real-money gamingOneVerse, backed by family offices and its founder’s capital, shall invest in M&A of nearly 13 RMG companies across poker, rummy and fantas...
06 Feb, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
About 80% of early-stage startups to increase workforce in 2023: FICCI-Randstad surveyOver half of the startups surveyed attribute the high attrition rate to factors such as better pay packages offered by larger corporations,...
28 Mar, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
Indian IT use work environment, learning and Esops to retain people amid talent warInfosys expanded its Esop pool earlier this year while a much smaller Persistent Systems has rolled out an Esop covering almost 80% its emp...
09 Nov, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
CleverTap appoints Salesforce's Vikrant Chowdhary as chief growth officerBefore CleverTap, Chowdhary worked with CRM company Salesforce, where he directed India’s finserv vertical and enterprise business units. P...
26 Oct, 2021, 02.20 PM IST
Tech companies to create fewer jobs this yearWhile industry lobby body Nasscom has predicted a 7-9 per cent growth rate for the software segment, the reduction in job creation is a cle...
18 Jul, 2018, 04.43 PM IST
CloudCherry hires Rose Bentley to head North America operationsBentley, who was vice president of global sales at Satmetrix, will head sales and operations at CloudCherry’s North America arm.
02 Mar, 2017, 09.18 AM IST
Games startups play to survive in the gaming spaceGaming companies find that high number of downloads are no reflection of success. In order to improve retention levels, companies are incre...
07 May, 2016, 01.04 AM IST