startups
- Technology
Over 60K startup employees stare at job loss as India prepares for 200 unicorns
New Delhi: As startups in India keep firing their staff to navigate through the ‘funding winter’ and more than 60,000 can lose their jobs in 2022 alone, the country is preparing to…
- Hyderabad
Aim to make Telangana a startup ecosystem: KCR at T-Hub 2.0
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, while inaugurating the second phase of T-Hub said that he aimed at making Telangana the startup ecosystem of India. Speaking at the inaugural, along with IT…
- Hyderabad
Start-up incubator helps Hyderabad entrepreneurs take off
India’s first student-focused non-academic business incubator, Edventure park has incubated 157 student start-ups, out of which 30 have already been launched in the market and more than 10 have raised funding from…
- Business
Pine Labs acquires API fintech startup Setu
New Delhi: Merchant commerce platform Pine Labs on Thursday announced it is acquiring Bengaluru-based application programming interface (API) fintech startup Setu for an undisclosed sum. Setu’s APIs are being used across industry…
- Kashmir
Success of ‘Purple Revolution’ has shifted focus to agri-tech startups: Jitendra
Udhampur[Jammu and Kashmir]: Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh said that the ‘purple revolution’ has shifted focus to agri-tech startups. Purple Revolution was launched to empower domestic farmers and support India’s aromatic…
- Technology
Homegrown esports startup FanClash raises $40 mn to go global
New Delhi: Homegrown esports startup FanClash on Friday said it has raised $40 million in its Series B funding to expand its global footprint. Founded in mid-2020, FanClash recently expanded to the…
- Technology
India adds 14 unicorns in 2022 first half, builds 70K startups in 8 years
New Delhi: Before the funding winter hit the Indian startup ecosystem, the country gave birth to at least 14 unicorns in the first five months of the year. According to Union Science…
- Technology
Micron Ventures to invest $200 mn in deep tech startups
San Francisco: Micron Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Micron Technology, on Thursday announced to invest $200 million in deep tech startups. The latest investment builds on success of Micron Ventures…
- Hyderabad
Pactera Edge and IIIT Hyderabad announce AI innovation challenge
Hyderabad: Pactera EDGE, an AI and digital technology company headquartered in Redmond, USA, announced an AI innovation challenge in association with IIIT Hyderabad for early-stage startups with technologies that can address problems…
- Business
StrideOne raises Rs 250 cr to help startups meet financing needs
New Delhi: Financial services platform for startups StrideOne on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 250 crore via a mix of equity (led by Elevar Equity) and debt from banks. StrideOne, founded…
- Hyderabad
View from Hyderabad: Startups that show resilience will survive
Hyderabad: Different players in the startup ecosystem see the current challenging situation as a passing phase and believe that there is a lot of correction happening, which would result in the best companies…
- Technology
Meta onboards Kalaari Capital to scale startups in India
New Delhi: Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta (formerly Facebook) on Wednesday announced a partnership with VC fund Kalaari Capital to upskill and scale young, invested businesses in India by providing them with timely business…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Health startup launches products for good sleep
Laurik, a health startup brand launched a new product range on Tuesday named Laurik Bites. Each bite is 100 percent natural and consists of lauric acid, a rare substance found in mother’s…
- Hyderabad
IIT-H’s iTIC incubator invests around Rs 1.5 crore in DeepTech startups
Hyderabad: The iTIC Incubator at IIT Hyderabad (IITH) recently chose eight deep tech businesses from across India for help through its pre-incubation and incubation programmes and has invested around Rs 1.5 crore…
- Middle East
UAE’s new visa rule will make hiring easier for startups
Abu Dhabi: The latest visa reforms in the United Arab Emirates will make the process of hiring professionals easier for entrepreneurs, start-ups and SMEs, local media reported. The UAE cabinet on Monday…
