startups
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Global Startup Summit at Avasa on October 7
Hyderabad: International D2C Conclave 2023 will be organising the Global Startup Summit at Avasa on October 7, to connect the startups for collective networking. The summit will serve as a platform to…
- Bangalore
Freelancers, startups drive demand for co-working spaces in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: IT city Bengaluru, which is hailed as a cradle of startups, is witnessing a trend of startups opting for more flexible offices known as co-working spaces. The demand for co-working spaces…
- Business
Chamath Palihapitiya’s VC firm tried to sell stake worth $312 mn in startups: Report
San Francisco: Leading venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya’s investment firm Social Capital tried to sell its stake worth $312 million in hundreds of startups, the media reported. According to a report in The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: T-Hub, AIC select 23 startups for 2nd cohort
Hyderabad: T-Hub, Telangana’s flagship incubation centre, has selected 23 startups for the second cohort of Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) T-Hub’s sustainability programme. The announcement was made on Thursday, August 10. The programme…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to conduct survey of startups to understand requirements
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has decided to conduct a survey to understand the requirements of startups in the state. Priyank Kharge, Minister for IT and BT, on Tuesday made the announcement on…
- Technology
New unicorns dry up globally, down 80% from their peak in 2021
New Delhi: There has been a massive 80 per cent drop in freshly-minted unicorns (with valuation $1 billion and above) globally from the peak in 2021, a new report has revealed, as…
- Hyderabad
KTR inaugurates startup aimed at fostering student entrepreneurs
Hyderabad: State IT and Industries minister K T Rama Rao launched FoundersLab, a startup company dedicated to students, with the aim of nurturing them into aspiring entrepreneurs. The inauguration took place at…
- Technology
New accelerator programme for fintech startups in India launched
New Delhi: A new fintech accelerator programme called “inFINity” for early-stage Indian startups launched on Wednesday by the online payments solutions provider PayU in collaboration with the cloud services providers — Amazon…
- Business
CapFort Ventures launches Rs 200 cr India tech fund, to invest in 40 startups
New Delhi: Micro-VC fund CapFort Ventures on Wednesday launched a Rs 200 crore India-focused tech fund that plans to invest in more than 40 startups in the next two years. With a…
- Business
India Inc faces steep decline in deal volumes, values amid economic challenges
New Delhi: Not just startups but India Inc overall saw only 676 deals, amounting to $23 billion in the first half of this year (January-June period), a substantial 78 per cent decline…
- Business
Varanium Capital’s Rs 250 cr fund to empower 100 startups in India
New Delhi: Global asset management firm Varanium Capital on Tuesday announced the first close of its maiden venture debt fund worth Rs 250 crore. The fund would provide financing to 100 early…
- Jobs
Over 2.12 lakh tech employees laid off in 2023 1st half, more than 27K in India
New Delhi: More than 2.12 lakh employees — from Big Tech firms to startups — lost their jobs in the global tech sector in the first half of 2023, as layoffs continue…
- Technology
No new unicorn in India in 2023 1st half, startup funding plunges over 70%
New Delhi: There was no new unicorn in India in the first half of 2023 as startup funding plunged more than 70 per cent in the January-June period from a year ago,…
- Technology
India likely to see 147 unicorns in next 5 years: Report
New Delhi: India which is currently the third largest startup ecosystem in the world, is likely to see 147 unicorns in the next five years, disrupting financial services, healthcare, business management solutions…
- Technology
Salesforce to invest $500 mn in generative AI startups, unveils AI Cloud
San Francisco: Enterprise software major salesforce has committed $500 million to invest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) startups. The investment, an expansion from earlier $250 million to $500 million now, is part…
