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Sarvam Enters Unicorn Club With $234 Mn Funding Round Led By HCLTech

India, June 15 -- AI startup Sarvam has become India's 130th unicorn after raising $234 Mn (about Rs.2,210 Cr) as part of its $300 Mn Series B funding round at a post-money valuation of $1.5 Bn. The ... Read More


Can FirstCry Hold Investor Attention In A Quick Commerce World?

India, June 15 -- At least seven times during FirstCry's March-quarter earnings call, the company returned to a familiar theme: rationalisation. Competition, the management suggested, was behaving ir... Read More


AR/VR Startup AutoVRse Raises $2.4 Mn To Fuel International Expansion

India, June 15 -- AutoVRse, a startup that provides AR/VR training to enterprises, has raised $2.4 Mn (Rs.22.7 Cr) in a funding round co-led by Singularity AMC and existing investor Lumikai. The fres... Read More


AR/VR Startup AutoVRse Raises $2.4 Mn For International Expansion

India, June 15 -- AutoVRse, a startup that provides AR/VR training to enterprises, has raised $2.4 Mn (Rs.22.7 Cr) in a funding round co-led by Singularity AMC and existing investor Lumikai. The fres... Read More


How Enterprises Are Re-Architecting Data For The Agentic AI Era

India, June 15 -- As enterprises transition to full-scale agentic workflows and automated decision engines, they are facing severe operational friction between rapid deployment and absolute data sover... Read More


Smartworks Surges 5% On Singapore Expansion Plans

India, June 15 -- Shares of Smartworks rose 5% to reach an intraday high of Rs.471.80 following the company announcing plans to expand presence in the international market. The coworking space provid... Read More


Premium F&B Brand Foodstories Bags Rs.50 Cr To Expand Digital Business, Delivery Network

India, June 15 -- F&B brand Foodstories has raised Rs.50 Cr (about $5.2 Mn) in a funding round led by Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath, with participation from existing backer Narotam Sekhsaria Family ... Read More


Amazon Bets On AI-Powered Assistant To Streamline Seller Operations

India, June 15 -- Ecommerce giant Amazon is embedding AI across its seller journey for its Indian users. At the core of this rollout is its AI-powered Seller Assistant, a 24/7 chatbot that is built in... Read More


Selling Enterprise AI Requires Education Before Contracts, Says kAIgentic's Ahmed Mazhari

India, June 15 -- India's enterprise AI market is projected to grow from $11 Bn in 2025 to $71 Bn by 2030, fuelled by adoption across sectors such as BFSI, manufacturing, healthcare, education and agr... Read More


How ONDC Plans To Digitise B2B Procurement For Kirana Stores Through DigiDukaan

India, June 15 -- India's neighbourhood kirana stores form the backbone of the country's retail economy. More than 1.4 Cr kirana stores account for nearly 75-80% of FMCG sales, making general trade th... Read More