GODI India, the first Indian company to get BIS certification to sell lithium-ion cells made with home grown technology, has now achieved another milestone by manufacturing India’s first ever 3000F high power supercapacitors at their Hyderabad facility. Integration of GODI India’s supercapacitors along with battery packs would improve the battery life multi-folds in Electric Vehicle … Read more
GitHub, the world’s largest software development platform, has made GitHub for Startups available to startups in India and globally. GitHub for Startups welcomes startups onto the world’s most powerful developer platform, to give them the tools they need to go from a small idea to a unicorn with GitHub. Eligible startups will receive up to 20 seats … Read more
SentinelOne, an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today announced the launch of S Ventures, a $100 million fund to invest in the next generation of category-defining security and data companies. “SentinelOne pioneered a data-driven approach to delivering autonomous cybersecurity. Our early days were defined by the support of our investors, who saw the power and promise … Read more
Immortal Game, a company launching a web3 chess platform and marketplace, announces the successful raise of its USD 12 million Series A round. Led by TCG crypto, the round includes several other leading tech and entertainment VC specialists – Cassius, Greenfield One, Sparkle Ventures (supported by the Sandbox Founders and Animoca Brands) Kevin Durant and … Read more
CSS Corp, a digital technology and customer experience (CX) services provider, has rebranded itself to Movate. The new brand identity symbolizes the company’s transformation into a digital-led, people-driven organization that helps ambitious, growth-oriented companies outperform through technology and human ingenuity. The new name Movate is a combination of ‘Momentum’ and ‘Innovate.’ It represents the company’s … Read more
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc, a leader in cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, today announced it has agreed to acquire Reposify Ltd. Reposify provides an external attack surface management (EASM) platform that scans the internet for exposed assets of an organization to detect and eliminate risk from vulnerable and unknown assets before attackers … Read more
TrueFoundry, a machine learning (ML) developer platform today announced its US$2.3m seed funding led by Sequoia India and Southeast Asia’s Surge. Other participating investors include Eniac Ventures and prominent angels like AngelList Co-founder Naval Ravikant. The new funding will be used to expand its specialized technology team and further product development. Machine learning offers immense opportunities for … Read more
Air India today unveiled its comprehensive transformation plan, to establish itself, once again, as a world-class global airline with an Indian heart – the absolute best in class in customer service, in technology, in product, in reliability and in hospitality. The plan is fittingly titled “Vihaan.AI”, which in Sanskrit signifies the dawn of a new … Read more
MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, GoI, and Meta, on 14 Sept 2022, announced the launch of XR Startup Program to support and accelerate XR technology startups across India. This initiative, focuses on skilling and building technological capabilities for the metaverse and will help shape the ecosystem … Read more
S Chand and Company Ltd. has signed an agreement with Mahatma Gandhi University, a state-owned public university headquartered in Kottayam in the state of Kerela, for upskilling students in technology-driven programs such as data science, coding, AWS, analytics, Java, etc. According to the MoU, these programs will be conducted in collaboration with iNeuron Intelligence Private … Read more
iMerit, a leading AI data solutions company, today announced the appointment of Rajsekhar Aikat as its new Chief Technology & Product Officer. Rajsekhar joins iMerit from Qualcomm, where he was Senior Director of Product Management. “We’re excited to welcome Raj as we continue to develop proprietary technologies and solutions to meet the AI development and deployment needs … Read more
In Huawei Cloud Global Startup Founders Summit held in Shenzhen, Huawei Cloud announced their commitment to building a global startup ecosystem and three key initiatives to accelerate startup growth: an innovative cloud platform, startup acceleration programs, and business resources. Joined by several veteran venture capitalists, they also announced the Huawei Cloud Accelerator, a program aiming at … Read more
In a move that aims to put India on the global silicon map and make the country self-sufficient in the critical area of semiconductors and displays, Vedanta, the world’s sixth largest diversified natural resources group, signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the Government of Gujarat to set up a semiconductor fab unit, a display fab unit … Read more
Gurugram-based Awiros, a deep-tech startup that creates a computer vision platform based on AI mostly for video processing, has raised $7 million in investment. Vikram Gupta and Yatin Kavishwar co-founded Awiros in 2015. Vikram holds a PhD in computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. His main topic of study during his PhD was the design … Read more
Driven by a new era of industrial progress in Mumbai, the city emerges as the third most promising location with higher intent to hire in Q2, as per the TeamLease Employment Outlook Report for the time period. The intent to hire in the city saw a 7% increase from 76% in the last quarter to 83% … Read more
Startup XR in the metaverse has raised $250,000 in a seed round driven by angel investors, including Tarun Tahiliani, the founder of Netprophets Cyberworks, and Nitin Sethi, senior vice president and chief digital officer of the Adani Group’s consumer business. The money will be used by XR Central to grow into new regions and boost … Read more
