Category: Startups
Kiwi cofounder Mohit Bedi steps down from executive role after four years
Mohit Bedi, cofounder of fintech startup Kiwi, has stepped back from his executive role after four years of building the company. In a LinkedIn post…
The lobster is loose, and it’s not going back: Peter Steinberger on building OpenClaw at TED 2026
A decade after founding a bootstrapped startup, OpenClaw‘s Peter Steinberger took the TED 2026 stage on Saturday to share the journey of founding the most…
Nimble companies are succeeding in the AI era: YC’s Jared Friedman
AI startup founders are pivoting faster and more often in the era of AI, and strong engineering talent in India gives them an edge, said…
Govt recognises 55,200 entities as startups in 2025-26
The government on Friday said it has recognised over 55,200 entities as ‘startups’ during 2025-26. It is the “highest number of startups” recognised in a…
Govt recognised over 55,200 startups in FY26
India has recognised more than 55,200 startups in FY26, a 51.6% rise over last year, while the direct jobs created by them increased 36.1%, the…
Quick commerce turning to reset lane as profit push tempers growth metrics
After several quarters of breakneck expansion, quick commerce majors Blinkit and Instamart are expected to report moderation in growth in the January-March quarter, as they…
Meta poaches another founding member from Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab
Meta has hired Joshua Gross, another founding member at Thinking Machines Lab, Mira Murati’s AI startup. Per his LinkedIn profile, Gross joined Meta this March…
Quick service platform Snabbit appoints Abhinav Ankur as chief business officer
Quick service platform Snabbit has appointed former Ola executive Abhinav Ankur as its chief business officer (CBO) as demand in the newly-formed house help segment…
Amercian Express to buy Altman-backed Hyper in push for AI-powered expense tools
Credit card giant American Express said on Thursday it would buy Hyper, an artificial intelligence-focused expense management startup backed by OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman….
IndiGo takes equity stake in air-taxi startup Sarla Aviation, backs eVTOL push
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has invested in Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation, which is developing an electric aircraft to be used as flying taxis. The carrier picked…