SMBC Asia Rising Fund makes follow-on investments worth $12-15 million in three fintech startupsSMBC Asia Rising Fund (ARF) has injected $12-15 million in follow-on investments into Easy Home Finance, Vayana, and DPDzero. These strateg...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Paraguay stuns 4-time champions Germany to reach Round of 16Germany's World Cup dreams were shattered in a stunning upset as Paraguay triumphed in a dramatic Round of 32 clash. After a tense 1-1 draw...
30 Jun, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya's 8090 raises $135 million led by Salesforce VenturesAnnounced by Palihapitiya on Monday, the round also drew participation from WNDR, Craft Ventures, The Production Board, and LAUNCH, along w...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
BPCL to buy 40% stake in Shell, Tiki Tar venture to expand value-added bitumen businessBharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. is acquiring a 40% stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for Rs 85 crore, marking its significant entry into ...
29 Jun, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Verizon join forces to create $4 billion international joint ventureBT and Verizon are merging their international enterprise operations into a new 50:50 joint venture, aiming to serve multinational clients ...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Trump's sons and the art of making millions from microcapsA $1 billion fund, American Ventures, backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, is generating substantial paper profits by investing in sm...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Cred’s mega round lifts startup funding to $1.09 billion this week, up 290% on-yearIndian startups secured a significant $1.09 billion in funding across 14 deals, with fintech giant Cred leading the charge with a massive $...
26 Jun, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
Pharmeasy founders’ new venture All Home raises Rs 200 crore; valuation doublesAll Home, which operates in the interior design and architecture space, partners with brands by investing in them and providing capabilitie...
26 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
AI startup General Intuition raises $320 million from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Jeff BezosGeneral Intuition describes itself as a "frontier lab for acting in space and time.” It focuses on the development of large action foundati...
26 Jun, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
‘Future is atoms, not bits’: Sridhar Vembu reveals where Zoho is betting its R&D dollarsZoho founder Sridhar Vembu is championing a significant investment in research and development-led manufacturing, aligning with the view th...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Tech entrepreneurs seeking the next AI frontier are pivoting from chatbots to 'world models'AI is evolving beyond text-based chatbots, with researchers now focusing on "world models." These advanced systems aim to teach AI to under...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
All the world's a robot-staging ground for tech entrepreneurs building 'physical AI'Artificial intelligence is advancing beyond mere language comprehension. Researchers are now constructing 'world models' that allow AI syst...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Early Anthropic backer Menlo lands $3 billion in its largest-ever haulMenlo is set to announce that it’s raised $3 billion for a set of funds dedicated to backing AI startups, marking the venture firm’s larges...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Quote of the day by Priyanka Chopra Jonas: 'People are afraid of being alone. I’m afraid of wasting my time again with people who aren't worth it' - A timeless lesson on setting boundaries and protecting your peacePriyanka Chopra Jonas has been making headlines after revealing that she will soon collaborate with Angelina Jolie on a new project. Amid t...
20 Jun, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Indian AI startups pitch for funds from venture capitalists in US: Anirudh ArunIndian artificial intelligence companies are increasingly securing funding from the United States. Investors are drawn to promising returns...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
“Innovation is in India’s DNA,” says PM Modi at Bharat Innovates event in FranceSpeaking at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France, PM Narendra Modi declared India is now a major global innovation center, actively contributing...
14 Jun, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
PM Modi interacts with investors, venture capitalists in Nice ahead of Bharat Innovates 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with top investors and innovation leaders in Nice, France. This event precedes the Bharat Innovates 2026 c...
14 Jun, 2026, 03.45 PM IST