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Lux Capital warns portfolio startups to brace for market risks
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Lux Capital warns portfolio startups to brace for market risks

VC firm Lux Capital sent a letter on Tuesday to founders of its portfolio startups urging them to prepare for potential business challenges, according to…

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Andreessen Horowitz makes a $3 billion bet against the AI bubble
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Andreessen Horowitz makes a $3 billion bet against the AI bubble

An artificial intelligence startup that helps developers write and debug code is now worth nearly as much as United Airlines. A two-month-old AI computer company…

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AI comes of age while some of its founders are yet to
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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…

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From music to mind reading: AI startups bet on earbuds
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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…

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Nexus closes new $700-million fund to back India, US startups focused on AI, enterprise, consumer sectors

Nexus Venture Partners, a backer of companies like Zepto, Rapido, and software startup Postman, has closed its eighth fund, a $700-million vehicle aimed at early-stage…

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India-born Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Google is investing $15 billion to build a 1 GW AI data centre in India, and is offering Google Gemini for free to some Reliance Jio users. (AFP)
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Google doubles down on India AI opportunity with plan to fund local AI startups| Business News

Alphabet Inc.’s Google and venture capital firm Accel will partner to fund at least 10 early-stage Indian AI startups, in the first such funding partnership…

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Accel partners with Google to back Indian AI startups with $2 million co-investment
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Accel partners with Google to back Indian AI startups with $2 million co-investment

Venture capital fund Accel and Google have joined hands to launch the 2026 AI Cohort under Accel’s Atoms programme, with plans to co-invest up to…

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Google picks 20 AI startups for accelerator programme in India
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Google picks 20 AI startups for accelerator programme in India

Google has picked 20 AI startups for its accelerator programme in India, according to a statement from the tech major on Friday. The shortlisted names…

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VC firm AJVC raises Rs 165 crore in maiden fund; crosses Rs 100 crore target
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VC firm AJVC raises Rs 165 crore in maiden fund; crosses Rs 100 crore target

AJVC, an early-stage venture capital firm founded by Aviral Bhatnagar, who formerly led enterprise software and artificial intelligence (AI) investments for Venture Highway (now merged…

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