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Exclusive: MS Dhoni Joins Edtech Startup SpeakX's Cap Table

India, Sept. 1 -- AI-based edtech startup SpeakX has onboarded cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni as a strategic investor and brand ambassador, founder Arpit Mittal told Inc42. The financial terms of the ... Read More


Icertis Replaced CEO After Whistleblower Alleged Favouritism: Report

India, Sept. 1 -- A month after SaaS major Icertis CEO Anand Subbaraman transitioned from his role to an advisory position, reports have now surfaced that allege Subbaraman faced whistleblower complai... Read More


Whatfix Cofounder Khadim Batti Passes Away

India, Sept. 1 -- Khadim Batti, cofounder of SaaS soonicorn Whatfix, has passed away. He passed away due to a cardiac arrest. Batti cofounded Whatfix with Vara Kumar Namburu in 2013. He served as the... Read More


VinFast Halts Cars Production In India To Reassess Costs: Report

India, Sept. 1 -- Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is reportedly halting its production of select cars in India to reassess costs. Reuters reported that the company has asked its suppliers to hold all act... Read More


BNP Paribas, Societe Generale & Millennium Sell Lenskart Shares Via Rs.2,670 Cr Block Deals

India, Sept. 1 -- Financial services giants BNP Paribas and Societe Generale and US-based hedge fund Millennium Management have offloaded omnichannel eyewear giant Lenskart's shares worth Rs.2,670.2 C... Read More


Meta Pulls 39 Scam Ads Promoting Malicious Porn Apps After India's Warning

India, Sept. 1 -- Meta removed dozens of advertisements from Facebook and Instagram after the Centre warned that malicious Android apps masquerading as pornography apps were being promoted through sex... Read More


NPCI To Launch Agentic Payments On UPI: Report

India, Sept. 1 -- UPI operator NPCI is reportedly looking to launch a framework which would see AI agents execute small-ticket digital payments without requiring explicit user authorisation for every ... Read More


Pernia's Pop Up Shop Parent IPO: Issue Subscribed 20% On Day 2 So Far

India, Sept. 1 -- Pernia's Pop Up Shop parent Purple Style Labs' initial public offering (IPO) continued to see steady investor interest on the second day of bidding. As of 13:18 IST, investors have c... Read More


Niyo To Acquire Capital India's RemitX Forex Business For Rs.11.4 Cr

India, Sept. 1 -- Fintech soonicorn Niyo has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the forex and cross-border payments business of listed financial services company Capital India Finance, operated ... Read More


Alteon Raises $2.5 Mn To Develop Long-Endurance Autonomous Aircraft

India, Sept. 1 -- Bengaluru-based startup Alteon has raised $2.5 Mn (about Rs.24 Cr) in a pre-seed round led by Lachy Groom, with participation from Together Fund, as it works on autonomous aircraft d... Read More