Toronto-based autonomous trucking startup Waabi is revolutionizing the transportation industry and lately has secured $200 million in Series B funding round. The investors included Uber, Khosla Ventures, Nvidia, Porsche and Volvo’s venture capital arm. The new capital highlights confidence of investors in the company. Waabi has distinguished itself in the autonomous vehicle development segment. It […]

Hospitality startup Oyo adding up some funds lately. It is in the final stages of securing Rs 1,000 crore ($120 million) and primarily from the family offices of some of the prominent corporate executives and stock market experts. The notable figures include Anand Jain, a former senior executive at Reliance Industries, Mankind Pharma promoters Ramesh […]

India’s defense and law enforcement agencies are embracing technological revolution. It has partnered with woman-led startup Ingenious Research Solutions Pvt Ltd. to make use of its AI authentication tool called ‘Divya Drishti.’ It is learned to help in enhancing security measures. The development was announced by Defence Ministry and it showcases exciting collaboration between Defence […]

Air pollution is a growing concern and across the world. It affects millions of people and the environment too. Innovative startup Aurassure has launched an IoT-enabled system to monitor and combat air pollution. It is founded by engineering student Akanksha Priyadarshini and is making waves in providing solutions towards environmental monitoring. Priyadarshini was determined to […]

Lotus Herbals has lately announced the launch of a $50 million fund and it is basically aimed to support early-stage startups in the beauty sector. The initiative is named Lotus Innovation Fund. It will provide capital to patent-driven startups and help them scale in a market that is highly competitive. The initiative will help Lotus […]

Indian startup ecosystem is experiencing unprecedented surge. It is positioning itself as a global powerhouse. And profound implication for commercial real estate sector is simultaneously being witnessed. India is home to more than 70,000 registered startups and valuation of these is in billions. The startup landscape also owes much of its rapid growth to some […]

Bengaluru-based startup Calmosis is setting new standards in the wellness industry. Founders Karan Naidu and Praveen Singh Rajput aims to promote holistic well-being with it. They are looking ahead to empower individuals to take control of their health. It is an innovative venture and inspiration comes from Karan’s personal experience with his mother’s sleep issues. […]

India is making remarkable strides in quantum technology. More than forty startups in the field have emerged in past two years. It is a rapid growth and highlights burgeoning potential of India in the global tech landscape. The confident statement came from Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State for Science and Technology. A […]

Bengaluru-based neobanking startup Jupiter has secured a prepaid payments instrument (PPI) licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Th approval is learned to be revolutionizing how it interacts with users. It can now enable offering digital wallets for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, fund transfers and bill payments. Junpiter founder Jitendra Gupta made the […]

Indian job market is witnessing a noteworthy shift lately. Operational hubs of multinational corporations named Global Capability Centers (GCCs) are increasingly attracting professionals burnt out by the high-pressure environment of startups. It is a strategic alignment and benefits GCCs as well as startup veterans who are seeking stability and growth. Startups are breeding grounds for […]