ETtech Explainer: Google’s Mechanize deal and acqui-hiresGoogle’s deals with chatbot platform Character.AI and AI coding platform Windsurf, Microsoft’s deal with AI assistant company Inflection AI...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
As private wallets begin to open, India's big future bet takes offIndia’s Rs 1 lakh crore RDI programme is beginning to unlock venture capital flows into deeptech, marking a shift in the country’s attempt ...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Mid-tier VCs scout deeptech deals; ETSA winner Varaha’s India playHappy Monday! Sector-agnostic mid-tier venture capital investors are recaliberating focus on India's deeptech startups. This and more in to...
14 Sep, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
Japan emerges as a new market for Indian spacetech startupsStartups such as Digantara Industries, Bellatrix Aerospace, Xovian Aerospace, SatNxt, and Manastu Space are seeing growing interest from Ja...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Beyond bloc politics: India’s BRICS bet on multipolarityUnder India's BRICS chairmanship, the importance of practical cooperation is underscored with an aim to launch impactful development initia...
13 Sep, 2026, 06.12 AM IST
BRICS backs diversified energy mix, says fossil fuels remain important for EMDEsBRICS nations advocate for stronger energy security through diverse sources and stable markets. They acknowledge fossil fuels' continued im...
12 Sep, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Karnataka government to fund 100 startups with Rs 25 crore for pilot projects in government departmentsSelected startups can get work orders of up to Rs 25 lakh each for pilot projects under an initiative called Government First under goverme...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
Chip startup d-Matrix to use Nvidia chip-linking tech in AI serversArtificial intelligence workloads have been shifting from training AI models to running them for everyday use, a process known as inferen...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Hylenr finds rare-earth signatures in reactor tests, eyes new critical materials routeHyderbad's Hylenr Technologies has unveiled groundbreaking insights from its hydrogen reactor studies. Their research unveiled traces of 32...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
India, Saudi Arabia deepen fintech ties with three-year pact for investment, startup expansionIn a strategic move, India and Saudi Arabia have agreed on a three-year deal aimed at invigorating their fintech sectors and startup ecosys...
09 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Carrum Mobility raises $10 million from Uber at Rs 1,505 crore valuationCarrum Mobility has raised $10 million (around Rs 96 crore) from Uber, taking its post-money valuation to Rs 1,600 crore. The B2B fleet tec...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Karnataka identifies land for space manufacturing cluster near BengaluruThe proposed space park will support space technology manufacturing, assembly, integration, testing, research and innovation, and bring tog...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
India needs energy innovation to reduce 88% oil import dependence: ONGC chiefTo ensure energy self-sufficiency, India must boost its domestic oil and gas output. Arun Kumar Singh, Chairman of ONGC, highlighted the si...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Indian space startup GalaxEye wins US patent for satellite imaging technologyIndian space startup GalaxEye secured a US patent for its satellite sensor synchronisation system. This technology allows for precise, simu...
08 Sep, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Karnataka, Italy explore startup, AI and deeptech partnershipsThe discussions were held between the state's IT/BT department and Italy’s Ambassador to India Antonio Bartoli on Monday, said the departme...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
Piper Serica eyes Rs 180-220 crore deployment across four-six deeptech startups this fiscalThe investment firm's new Bharat Tech Fund, a Category II AIF, targeting a corpus of Rs 600 crore, alongside a greenshoe option of Rs 200 c...
06 Sep, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Growing need to recognise innovation potential of Tier-2, Tier-3 cities: Union minister Jitendra SinghUnion minister Jitendra Singh highlighted the necessity to broaden India's startup ecosystem to include Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, acknowled...
06 Sep, 2026, 06.08 PM IST