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Beyond Chatbots: Why Speech AI Is Emerging as India's Next Deeptech Opportunity

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- India's artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem is entering a new phase, where the race is no longer confined to building larger language models but extends to creating speech-nati... Read More


Grapevine: Arjav Capital, Skyroot Aerospace, Kotak in news

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Former KKR executives, along with other investors, are backing buyout fund Arjav Capital and Skyroot Aerospace is seeking fresh round at $2 billion (around Rs 19,029 crore) valuat... Read More


SEBI mulls easier norms for REITs, InvITs on third-party assets, investor approvals

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed allowing real estate investment trusts (REITs) and infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) to hold minority stakes... Read More


ASK Property Fund invests in Bhumika Group's project

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- ASK Property Fund, the real estate private equity arm of the Blackstone-backed ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group, has invested Rs 125 crore (around $13 million) in a project of ... Read More


Peak XV Partners, Elevation Capital reap over $100 mn each from early-stage bet

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Peak XV Partners and Elevation Capital, two of India's best-known venture capital firms, have hit the exit button on their investment in a domestic ecommerce player and pulled out... Read More


Lightrock, Moore face losses as IPO-bound Shiprocket sheds unicorn tag

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Global investment firms Lightrock and Moore Strategic Ventures will book a loss by selling their entire stake in Shiprocket Ltd while Bertelsmann India Investments has dropped its... Read More


Lightrock, Moore face losses as IPO-bound Shiprocket loses unicorn tag

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Global investment firms Lightrock and Moore Strategic Ventures will book a loss by selling their entire stake in Shiprocket Ltd while Bertelsmann India Investments has dropped its... Read More


Capital Stack to apply for AIF licence, float private credit fund

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Capital Stack, an investment bank facilitating domestic debt issuance, cross-border debt issuance and structured finance among other services, is set to launch a private credit fu... Read More


PE-backed power products maker Stelmec plans fresh fundraise

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Electrical equipment maker Stelmec Ltd is planning a fresh fundraise which may even see the company's promoters diluting a majority stake to the incoming investors, two people awa... Read More


HomeRun, Solinas Integrity, Replus Engitech, others raise fresh capital

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Quick commerce platform HomeRun, AI-powered equity research platform Pinegap, robotics startup Solinas Integrity, battery storage company Replus Engitech, deeptech startup Consint... Read More