Nvidia acquired synthetic-data startup Gretel in 2025 for more than its $320 million valuation; who were its founders?It was founded in 2019 by Alex Watson, John Myers and Ali Golshan. Gretel had raised more than $67 million in venture capital funding befor...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Chapter Home raises Rs 63 crore from Bessemer, Stride Ventures, othersThe startup plans to use the capital to strengthen product development, expand into new categories, invest in technology and brand building...
22 Oct, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Indian Air Force engages industry outreach program on unmanned and autonomous systems roadmapThe Indian Air Force held an Industry Outreach Program at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. This event aimed to engage with various stakeholders ...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
Healthtech startup Curebay raises Rs 100 crore funding led by IvyCap VenturesThe company will use the fresh capital to expand its footprint, strengthen its technology and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, an...
22 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
AI startup Simplismart in talks to raise $40-50 million; valuation may tripleSimplismart, an innovative AI infrastructure startup, is in talks to secure between $40 and $50 million in funding, which could potentially...
21 Oct, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Meet Vasya Tremsin, whose startup raised $11.5 million to turn wildfire sensors into watchdogs for power grids, solar farms, here's what it doesIt uses a device called TerraNode, which combines cameras and multiple sensors. The aim is to monitor outdoor locations. Interestingly, it ...
20 Oct, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Who is Tyler Shultz? The whistleblower who led to the toppling of Elizabeth Holmes’ $9 billion Theranos touted to become the ‘Apple of healthcare’Tyler Shultz became a whistleblower exposing Theranos, which was founded by Elizabeth Holmes in 2003. Holmes claimed Theranos could revolut...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Meet Roger Chen and Amit Lakhani, who started Onyx Bio to build a 'virtual immune system'; in 2026, the startup raised $8 millionOnyx Bio is based in Berkeley, California. It announced the funding on October 8, 2026. The round was led by Dimension Capital. It had part...
20 Oct, 2026, 02.12 AM IST
Scaling existing climate tech, wider data access key to climate action: CCF founderBengaluru recently celebrated the launch of Bangalore Climate Data Week, a dynamic five-day gathering dedicated to advancing climate action...
19 Oct, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- MeitY-backed conclave explores AI applications in healthcare, assistive technologies
The conclave on "AI for Health & Assistive Technologies" was organised by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), under MeitY, and the C...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Who is Rex Salisbury? Man who started Cambrian Ventures; by 2025, its $20 million First Fund had backed 33 startups, about half reaching Series ASalisbury's Cambrian Ventures has one simple task, and that is focusing on early-stage financial technology companies. They are commonly kn...
19 Oct, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
Meet Omar Yaghi, Nobel Prize-winning chemist whose startup Atoco showed how data-centre waste heat could extract water from air, with prototypes producing up to 300 litres a dayIt is a California-based startup and is developing technology at a time when the rapid growth of AI is increasing pressure on data centers ...
18 Oct, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Canadian AI lab Cohere moves to buy AI cybersecurity startup AISLECohere has taken a significant step in the cybersecurity arena by signing a letter of intent to acquire AISLE, an AI-driven startup focused...
15 Oct, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
IN-SPACe pushes space companies to adopt SCL’s indigenous chipsIN-SPACe, which supervises space activities by non-governmental entities (NGEs) and private startups, made the call during a webinar where ...
14 Oct, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Former Dyson India MD Ankit Jain launches home appliances venture with Rs 12 crore fundingThe Gurugram-based startup will use the capital to develop proprietary technology for its first range of kitchen appliances, which it plans...
14 Oct, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Meet Anna-Marie Ortiz, who launched Cool Aunt Cleaners with just $2,000 in 2023; by 2024, her cleaning business was generating an estimated $120,000 a yearAnna-Marie Ortiz grew up in Kansas, and worked at technology startups. Later she started her cleaning business. Before this, she had also w...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026 | Tier-II cities rechart startup geography: IDFC First Bank’s VaidyanathanThe startup story is not confined to a handful of sectors or cities, but is being shaped by talent and ideas across the country, Vaidyanath...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST