Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

[Update] Rapido Back Online After An Hour Long App Outage

India, Aug. 27 -- Update | August 27, 20:02 IST Rapido's app outage was short lived, lasting about an hour. Consumers were able to book rides on the platform around 8 PM, making the disruption last a... Read More


After Eight Years Of Building Quietly, Can Raphe mPhibr Conquer The Skies With Its Long-Endurance UAVs?

India, Aug. 27 -- For nearly eight years, Raphe mPhibr stayed out of the spotlight. While Indian startups chased rapid growth, unicorn status and successive funding rounds, the Noida-based company wa... Read More


InspeCity Raises Rs.100 Cr To Fund Four Space Missions

India, Aug. 27 -- Spacetech startup InspeCity has raised Rs.100 Cr (around $10.4 Mn) in its pre-Series A funding round co-led by veteran investor Ashish Kacholia and Speciale Invest. The round also sa... Read More


NITI Aayog Proposes Skilling Overhaul With Outcome-Linked Financing Model

India, Aug. 27 -- In a bid to address persistent gaps in India's labour market, NITI Aayog has proposed linking government funding for skilling programmes to verified employment outcomes. These outcom... Read More


Even Healthcare Lays Off 350 Employees Amid Hospital-Led Pivot: Report

India, Aug. 27 -- Healthtech startup Even Healthcare has reportedly laid off around 350 employees as it phases down its insurance business and redirects resources towards a hospital-led healthcare mod... Read More


India's Innovation Gap: Where R&D, Capital And Industry Fall Short

India, Aug. 27 -- There has been a lot of talk around innovation or perceived lack of it, in Indian enterprises in general and the IT services companies in particular. These discussions have been acce... Read More


Deepinder Goyal's Temple Acquires London-Based Longevous

India, Aug. 27 -- Deepinder Goyal's wearable startup Temple has acquired London-based longevity medicine practice Longevous for an undisclosed sum, strengthening its clinical and scientific teams ahea... Read More


Micromax Floats Family Office, Earmarks Rs.250 Cr To Back Deeptech Startups

India, Aug. 27 -- Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Micromax Informatics has announced the launch of a family office, with a corpus of Rs.250 Cr (nearly $26 Mn), to back deeptech startups across I... Read More


OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT Ads In India

India, Aug. 27 -- In a fresh monetisation push, AI giant OpenAI has started rolling out ads on ChatGPT in India, with the initial rollout covering logged-in adults on the Free and Go plans. Plus, Pro,... Read More


BPCL Pilots Grocery Delivery With LPG Cylinders, Plans Payment Gateway

India, Aug. 27 -- State-run oil marketing company Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is reportedly piloting an ecommerce model to deliver groceries, FMCG products, household essentials, and consu... Read More