SYDNEY, September 2, 2026: MongoDB has appointed Richard Scott as Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ), as the company looks to accelerate regional growth and help enterprises transition artificial intelligence from experimentation to production-scale deployment. Based in Sydney, Scott will lead MongoDB’s regional strategy at a time when businesses across APJ are increasingly … Read more
September 2, 2026: Sectigo has appointed Ian Hassard as Chief Product Officer (CPO), placing him in charge of the company’s global product strategy as organizations face growing challenges around certificate management, digital identities and post-quantum cryptography (PQC) readiness. Hassard will oversee the continued development of Sectigo Certificate Manager (SCM), the company’s flagship Certificate Lifecycle Management … Read more
BENGALURU, September 2, 2026: ProHance has appointed Ankur Agarwal as Vice President & General Manager, ProHanceCX Sales, as the workforce management technology company looks to expand its presence in the global customer experience and workforce management market. Agarwal will lead the growth strategy for ProHanceCX, the company’s dedicated product line focused on workforce management (WFM). … Read more
BENGALURU, September 2, 2026: DXC Technology has appointed Arun Melkote as Global Head of Delivery for Consulting & Engineering Services (CES), strengthening its leadership team as the company expands its focus on AI-native software engineering, application modernization and global delivery. Melkote will report to Ramnath Venkataraman, President of Consulting & Engineering Services at DXC Technology, … Read more
NEW YORK, September 2, 2026 — Deloitte has acquired substantially all of the assets of Wavicle Data Solutions, a data and AI engineering organization known for its Databricks practice, in a move designed to expand Deloitte’s ability to help businesses build the data foundations required for enterprise AI at scale. The acquisition brings Wavicle’s technical … Read more
New Delhi, September, 1, 2026- Artificial intelligence is entering September 2026 with developments spanning government, enterprise software, AI models, venture capital and consumer adoption. From the U.S. Department of Defense expanding access to multiple generative AI models to Clay securing a multibillion-dollar valuation, the latest developments show that competition is no longer limited to building … Read more
Houston, September 1, 2026 — The next bottleneck in artificial intelligence may not be chips. It may be heat. That is the thesis behind SLB’s $4.1 billion acquisition of Kelvion, a global provider of thermal management and heat-exchange technologies. The oilfield-services giant has agreed to acquire Kelvion for approximately $3.4 billion in cash and assume … Read more
September 1, 2026, Bengaluru, India – Indian space technology company Kepler Aerospace has raised $8 million in seed funding to expand its space-based Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities and scale its space infrastructure businesses. The round was led by Blue Ashva Capital and co-led by Finvolve India Accelerator, along with other investors. The funding … Read more
September 1, 2026, Mumbai, India – Grant Thornton Bharat has appointed Ramandeep Singh as Deputy Chief Financial Officer (Deputy CFO) and Executive Director, strengthening its finance leadership as the firm continues to focus on technology-led transformation and modern finance operations. Singh brings more than 16 years of experience spanning Big Four firms and corporate finance … Read more
August 31, 2026 – NVIDIA and MediaTek are significantly expanding their longstanding technology partnership, targeting the next generation of AI computing platforms across data-center infrastructure, local AI systems and automotive applications. As part of the expanded collaboration, MediaTek will adopt NVIDIA NVLink Fusion as a foundation for developing custom AI accelerators, giving hyperscalers, cloud service … Read more
Mumbai | August 31, 2026 – Zomato, the food delivery business operated by Eternal, has reportedly shut down its customer support operations in Hyderabad, resulting in around 240 employees being impacted, according to sources cited by Inc42. The move is part of a broader review of Zomato’s customer-support operating model and organisational structure. Over the … Read more
Sydney | August 2026 – Australian cybersecurity startup Apate.AI has raised US$8.15 million (A$11.4 million) in Seed funding as it prepares to expand its AI-powered fraud defence technology into international markets. The funding round was led by Lobby Capital, with participation from OIF Ventures, Investible, Concept Ventures and Baobab Ventures. Apate.AI develops artificial intelligence agents … Read more
Mumbai | August 31, 2026 -Jio Haptik has appointed Adarsh as Enterprise Business Head, effective August 2026, as the conversational and enterprise AI company looks to accelerate growth across international markets. In his new role, Adarsh will oversee Jio Haptik’s enterprise business, including sales, customer success, partnerships and international expansion. His mandate will focus on … Read more
New Delhi | August 31, 2026 – India’s enterprise artificial intelligence landscape is entering a new phase. After two years dominated by pilot projects, proofs of concept and early experimentation, businesses are increasingly moving toward production-grade AI deployment across core functions. Data from the NASSCOM AI Adoption Index 2.0 indicates that 87% of Indian enterprises … Read more
Mumbai | August 31, 2026 – Purple Style Labs Limited, the Mumbai-based parent company of luxury fashion platform Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop, has opened its ₹680 crore initial public offering (IPO) for public subscription today, August 31, 2026. The IPO comes at an important moment for India’s luxury e-commerce sector. Purple Style Labs has built a … Read more
Gurugram, August 30, 2026: Early Indian e-grocery startup Satvacart has shut down after 12 years of operations, closing a chapter that began well before quick commerce transformed the country’s online grocery market. The startup ceased operations on August 28, with founder Rahul H. Saxena confirming that the company’s team had been disbanded. The shutdown follows … Read more
India’s sovereign artificial intelligence ecosystem is gaining another high-profile corporate backer. Sarvam AI, the Bengaluru-based AI startup developing foundation models for Indian languages and enterprise applications, has secured a strategic investment from IndiGo Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of IndiGo. The investment forms part of Sarvam AI’s ongoing Series B funding round and builds … Read more
NEW DELHI | AUGUST 28, 2026 – Bengaluru-based voice AI company Gnani.ai has launched Artha, an end-to-end sovereign AI stack designed for Indian enterprises and public institutions, marking a major new product push emerging from the IndiaAI Mission. The platform was formally launched at Uprashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi by Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, … Read more
August 29, 2026 | 1:30 PM IST – If you’ve been laid off in India recently, or think you might be soon, you’ve probably noticed a gap between what you assumed the law protected and what actually happened to you: a two-minute video call, a revoked laptop login, a severance letter dropped in your inbox … Read more
From technology and fintech to fashion, food, healthcare and family enterprises, sibling partnerships are proving that trust and complementary strengths can become powerful business assets. Raksha Bandhan is traditionally associated with the bond between brothers and sisters. But beyond the rituals and celebrations, the relationship also offers an interesting lens through which to view entrepreneurship. … Read more
