15+ hour, 5+ min ago   (400+ words) The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has launched a new doctoral fellowship programme aimed at helping researchers take their work beyond academic publications and laboratories and turn ideas into products, startups, technologies and solutions for real-world challenges. The…...

14+ hour, 33+ min ago   (412+ words) Of the 59 investments made so far, the funds have exited 34 investments, generating cumulative realisations of Rs 129 crore, according to data sourced by Moneycontrol from Karnataka’s Department of Electronics, IT, BT and Science & Technology. The funds operate under Karnataka Information Technology…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (613+ words) Venture capital funds, early investors and other large shareholders stepped up stake sales in listed new-age companies in August, with a series of large secondary transactions moving shares worth almost Rs 27,000 crore into the hands of public-market investors. The activity…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (191+ words) JM Financial Asset Management Ltd on September 2 said it has secured Rs 700 crore in the first close of its pre-IPO (initial public offering) fund, which will focus on investing in businesses expected to pursue a public listing within 18 months. JM…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (273+ words) Early-stage venture capital firm Sprout Venture Partners has exited its Fund I investment in content and digital media company Rusk Media as part of the startup’s ongoing Series C round, marking the firm’s fourth significant exit from its maiden fund....

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (389+ words) India’s startup story is entering a new chapter. After years of chasing scale, speed, and headline valuations, the ecosystem is now asking harder questions: What makes a startup truly durable? Where will the next wave of growth come from? How…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (450+ words) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called on global investors to set up manufacturing bases in India, along with technology and innovation centres. She urged investors to leverage India’s talent and opportunities to build products and capabilities for the world. According…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (473+ words) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called on global investors to set up manufacturing bases in India, along with technology and innovation centres. She urged investors to leverage India’s talent and opportunities to build products and capabilities for the world. According…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1110+ words) Funding among India’s artificial intelligence (AI) startups is gaining momentum as more companies move from experimentation to deployment, with revenue and early outcomes giving investors greater confidence to write larger cheques. That shift is bringing growth-stage investors into the market…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (601+ words) The fintech funding momentum that has gathered pace in recent months is showing no signs of slowing down. Investors are continuing to place bets across wealthtech, digital lending, card management and mutual fund advisory platforms, adding to a steady stream…...