Category: Startups
AI comes of age while some of its founders are yet to
Ahmad Abdur Rahman Khan, a 21-year-old from Kolkata, had just finished his second year at the University of Waterloo, Canada, when he co-founded Anytool, an…
PM Modi to Indian AI startups: Build LLMs for global good
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked founders of Indian startups currently engaged in building large language models (LLMs) to create made-in-India artificial intelligence solutions for…
CES 2026: From digital to physical, AI is touching every aspect of consumer life
Las Vegas: From AI-powered home chefs, AI-infused dental floss, AI-powered shape shifting beds, ‘smart pets’, to humanoid robots that give the aged company and do…
Skydo receives final RBI nod to operate as cross-border payment aggregator
Cross-border payments platform Skydo has received the final authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a Payment Aggregator-Cross Border (PA-CB) entity,…
ETtech Interview: From online search to data stacks, AI is forcing a reset: Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy
Online search, as it exists now, is set for a dramatic overhaul as AI adoption accelerates, cloud-software firm Snowflake’s chief executive Sridhar Ramaswamy tells Samidha…
State govt aims to make Delhi India’s startup hub: Education minister
The Delhi government on Thursday said it is working towards making the national capital India’s startup hub, with a strong focus on youth-led entrepreneurship and…
The Sleep Company appoints former Eternal exec Hemal Jain as CFO
Direct-to-consumer (D2C) startup The Sleep Company on Thursday said that it has appointed a former Eternal executive, Hemal Jain, as its new chief financial officer…
Upgrad pulls out of talks to acquire Unacademy
Ronnie Screwvala’s higher-skilling company Upgrad has withdrawn itself from talks to acquire SoftBank-backed test prep startup Unacademy, people familiar with the matter said. The discussions…
Practo expands to US after UAE debut last year
Health-tech platform Practo on Thursday announced its expansion into the US with the launch of its care navigation platform in the world’s major healthcare market….
From music to mind reading: AI startups bet on earbuds
AI companies are on the hunt to design the ideal device to deliver AI’s superpowers, and some new enterprises are convinced that headphones or earbuds…