Startups
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The minimalist Light Phone teams up with Andrew Yang’s Noble Mobile, which pays you to stop doomscrolling
The minimalist Light Phone has partnered with Andrew Yang’s Noble Mobile, a company that incentivizes users to reduce doomscrolling by paying them, according to techcrunch.com.
19 May, 09:50 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic’s pre-training team
OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy has joined Anthropic’s pre-training team, according to techcrunch.com.
19 May, 09:50 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
Forget the feed: Status AI raises $17M to turn social media into interactive entertainment
Status AI has raised $17 million in funding to transform social media platforms into interactive entertainment experiences, according to TechCrunch.
19 May, 08:09 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
DevX Swings Back To The Black, Reports ₹8 Cr Profit In Q4
DevX has returned to profitability, reporting a net profit of ₹8 crore in the fourth quarter, according to inc42.com. This marks a significant turnaround for the company after a period of losses.
19 May, 08:09 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Q4 results: Zee Entertainment reports loss at ₹104 crore, says war in West Asia impacted ad spend
Media company Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEE) reported a loss of ₹104 crore in the fourth quarter, attributing the decline to reduced advertising spend…
19 May, 08:09 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
PepsiCo India 2025 revenue up 8% as snacks growth offsets weak beverage sales
PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd reported an 8% increase in consolidated revenue to ₹9,798 crore for calendar year 2025, with net profit rising 4.5% to ₹905…
19 May, 06:09 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
What US chipmaker Cerebras’ IPO could mean for startups like Fractile
US chipmaker Cerebras went public last week, marking a 68% surge on its IPO day, according to sifted.eu.
19 May, 06:09 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Groww Promoters Sell Stake Worth ₹270 Cr
Groww promoters have sold shares worth ₹270 crore, marking a significant stake reduction by the founders.
19 May, 05:52 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Bharti Airtel launches Priority Postpaid service with 5G slicing
Bharti Airtel has launched Priority Postpaid, a new service utilizing 5G slicing technology to dynamically prioritize network capacity for postpaid customers.
19 May, 05:52 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Stilta raises $10.5M from a16z and YC to help companies rediscover the patents they forgot they had
Stilta has raised $10.5 million in a funding round led by a16z and Y Combinator to help companies uncover and leverage forgotten patents, according to techcrunch.com.
19 May, 05:52 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
MakeMyTrip Q4: Profit Falls 17% To $24.3 Mn, Revenue Rises 1.9% YoY
MakeMyTrip reported a 17% decline in profit to $24.3 million for the fourth quarter, while revenue rose 1.9% year-over-year, according to inc42.com.
19 May, 04:26 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
SEDEMAC’s Strong Q4, Cellogen Bags $2 Mn & More
Cellogen, a biotechnology startup, secured $2 million in funding in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to inc42.com.
19 May, 08:42 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Jaguar Land Rover shrinks board, shifts operational power to executive committee
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reduced its board from 11 members to three and transferred operational authority to a 13-member executive committee led by CEO P.B.
19 May, 06:42 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Tata Steel rules out joint ventures in India, bets on solo expansion for better control
Tata Steel Ltd has decided to forgo joint ventures in India, opting instead for solo expansion to maintain full control over its operations, according to an interview with managing director T.V.
19 May, 06:42 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
TCS raises salaries, ties monthly performance pay to office attendance
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced salary hikes of up to 6% for its top-performing employees, effective from May 2026.
19 May, 06:42 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
The New York Times sues the Pentagon a second time over Hegseths media restrictions
The New York Times has filed a second lawsuit against the Pentagon, challenging the military’s policy requiring journalists to be escorted while on Pentagon grounds.
19 May, 04:42 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
Sequoia backs AI agents scaleup Dust in $40m Series B
Dust, the Paris-based AI agents platform, has closed a $40 million Series B round led by Sequoia and Abstract, bringing total funding to over $60 million,…
18 May, 09:30 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
Vodafone Idea draws up ₹1 trillion cash strategy amid dues, capex push
Vodafone Idea has outlined a ₹1 trillion funding plan to clear government dues and finance network expansion, the company disclosed on Monday, according to…
18 May, 09:29 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Kin Health raises $9M to build an AI notetaker for patients
Kin Health has closed a $9 million seed round to develop an AI notetaker that records, transcribes and summarizes medical appointments for patients, the co…
18 May, 09:29 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Cruel summer: How Iran war shocks are silently gutting corporate profits
Indian ceramics and textiles exporters are bleeding cash after the February flare-up in West Asia sent natural-gas prices up 170 % and triggered an exodus…
18 May, 07:31 pm IST