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Gaurav Munjal: Unacademy cofounder Gaurav Munjal pushes back against criticism of Indian VCs
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Gaurav Munjal: Unacademy cofounder Gaurav Munjal pushes back against criticism of Indian VCs

Unacademy cofounder and CEO Gaurav Munjal has pushed back against the view that Indian venture capitalists (VCs) are too cautious to back ambitious startups, saying…

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VC’s remark on deeptech sets off a debate on where India’s capital should go
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VC’s remark on deeptech sets off a debate on where India’s capital should go

A comment from Anmol Maini, general partner at early-stage venture capital firm Untitled Ventures, has stirred up a debate online, where he said most deeptech…

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Global business leaders and visionaries honoured at ET Indo Global Leaders 2026 in Dubai

The prestigious ET Indo Global Leaders 2026 brought together an influential gathering of entrepreneurs, business leaders, investors and policymakers at Al Habtoor Palace, Dubai, celebrating…

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Union minister Piyush Goyal to headline ET Startup Awards on October 9 in Bengaluru

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will be guest of honour at the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards to be held in…

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Whatfix: Whatfix appoints cofounder Vara Kumar as CEO after Khadim Batti’s death
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Whatfix: Whatfix appoints cofounder Vara Kumar as CEO after Khadim Batti’s death

Enterprise software startup Whatfix has appointed cofounder Vara Kumar as its chief executive officer, effective immediately, following the sudden death of cofounder and CEO Khadim…

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ETSA 2026: Elite jury meets today to crown startup ecosystem's best
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ETSA 2026: Elite jury meets today to crown startup ecosystem’s best

Today, an elite panel, led by Wipro’s Rishad Premji, enters the jury room to pick the winners of the 12th edition of The Economic Times…

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FICCI launches Family Office Forum to channel $30 billion into startups
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FICCI launches Family Office Forum to channel $30 billion into startups

New Delhi, Industry body FICCI on Tuesday said it has launched the Family Office Forum, a platform aimed at channelling a growing pool of family…

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India and Switzerland step up innovation partnership with focus on startups, research

Zurich: India and Switzerland are intensifying cooperation in science and technology with the former’s scale complementing the latter’s innovation to create solutions for citizens and…

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India now has 2.3 lakh startups, generated 25 lakh jobs: Union minister Jitendra Singh
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India now has 2.3 lakh startups, generated 25 lakh jobs: Union minister Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said India’s startup ecosystem had generated nearly 25 lakh jobs over the past decade and emerged as a key…

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India is France’s official partner for VivaTech next week, positioning itself as global leader in AI, digital innovation

India is set to make a defining presence at Viva Technology (VivaTech) 2026 in Paris as the Official Partner Country, reaffirming its position as a…

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