India’s Edtech Sector Faces Another Setback, Stoa School Announces Closure
Stoa School is a four-year-old edtech startup and backed by Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath. Surprisingly it has lately announced closure and this marks the end of an effort to reshape business education in India. It was founded in October 2020 and offered a six-month alternative for professionals who failed to fit into traditional academic settings. […]
Angel Funds May Invest up to Rs 25 Crore in Startups, SEBI Revises Limits
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has taken a notable step toward further boosting India’s startup ecosystem. It has proposed for some substantial changes to its angel investment framework to align with global practices. The call is for a more flexible and accessible investment space to support them. The impactful proposal is raising […]
Why Object Removal is Essential for Creating Professional Videos
Creating professional videos requires not only skill but also the right tools to refine your content. One of the most valuable features in modern video editors is the ability to remove unwanted objects. Whether you’re crafting a polished ad, a creative TikTok video, or simply cleaning up your visuals, being able to seamlessly erase distractions […]
Focus on Revenue, Not Valuation, Zoho’s Vembu Advises Indian Startups
The recent remarks of Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu on X platform raise a question for India’s booming tech industry. Are Indian startups aiming to create real economic impact or merely chasing inflated valuations? Vembu is asking if Indian tech companies can reach $100 billion in revenue rather than in valuation. The distinction is important as […]
Swiggy Sets New Benchmark in Employee Wealth Creation with Rs 9k Cr ESOP Payout
Swiggy is breaking records in the food delivery sector amid hitting the public market with its IPO. It is redefining wealth creation for its employees and setting new standards for India’s startup ecosystem. Its IPO is projected to unlock a massive Rs 9,000 crore in employee stock options (ESOPs) and the startup is set to […]
Tamil Nadu Increases SC/ST Startup Fund, Eyes Support for Transgender, Disabled
Tamil Nadu is transforming its startup arena under the guidance of Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and he lately voiced the mission to strengthen a more inclusive as well as widely distributed startup ecosystem. He laid out a vision at the StartupTN event at IIT Madras Research Park and it is a startup ecosystem that […]
Urban Gardening Brand Ugaoo Targets 80 Retail Stores by 2030 with Fresh Funding
Pune-based urban gardening space startup Ugaoo lately raised Rs 47 crore in a funding round led by V3 Ventures equipped with backing from existing partners DSG Consumer Partners and RPG Ventures. Ugaoo was founded in 2015 and since then has tapped into India’s growing demand for gardening products. It provides everything from indoor plants and […]
Empowering Business to achieve Digital Goals – Zupain
Can you share with the readers of TechiExpert on what inspired you to start Zupain and how has the platform grown since its launching? Throughout my tech career, in US and India, I’ve been privileged to lead diverse tech initiatives across various industries, culminating in the foundation of an organization called – Kayylabs. Our mission […]
Identity Challenges for AI-Powered Applications
When considering the many things that AI may be able to do for us all, there’s both a lot of promise and a lot of vulnerabilities that we must consider. Perhaps one of the most concerning vulnerabilities that AI creators must be concerned with is insecure plugin design in Large Language Models (LLM). Here, let’s […]
San Francisco’s Avathon Sets Sights on India for AI, Triples Headcount by 2026
Sparkcognition’s transformation to Avathon marks a strategic shift in the way AI startups are positioning themselves globally and particularly in India to drive industrial as well as economic impact through advanced artificial intelligence. India is becoming central to Avathon’s vision of reshaping traditional industries with AI and laying the groundwork for resilient and forward-looking business […]