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Ashneer Grover Is Betting Your Boss Will Vouch For Your Next Loan

Ashneer Grover

BharatPe’s co-founder wants employers to put their name — not their money — behind employee credit. Here’s how Fund My Staff actually works, and why it’s a very Ashneer way to re-enter fintech. Ashneer Grover doesn’t do quiet launches, and Fund My Staff is no exception. The former BharatPe managing director announced his newest fintech … Read more

JPMorgan Reportedly Plans to Hire 1,000 Technology Professionals in India Amid AI and GCC Expansion

GCC

JPMorgan Chase is reportedly planning to recruit around 1,000 technology professionals in India as the global banking giant expands its capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and cybersecurity, according to a Moneycontrol report. While the bank has not officially confirmed the hiring target, the reported recruitment drive reflects the growing importance of India’s Global … Read more

Accenture Appoints Sumit Sharma as Managing Director – Data & AI

Accenture

Accenture has appointed Sumit Sharma as Managing Director – Data & AI, strengthening its leadership team as enterprises accelerate investments in artificial intelligence, data analytics, and digital transformation. Based in Noida, Sharma joins Accenture after serving as Vice President and Head of Global Data & AI Delivery at Coforge, where he led large-scale AI and … Read more

ServiceNow Beats Q2 Expectations as AI Business Crosses US$1 Billion Annual Contract Value

Servicenow

ServiceNow has reported stronger-than-expected financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, exceeding the high end of its guidance across revenue and profitability while raising its full-year subscription revenue outlook. The enterprise software company reported subscription revenue of US$3.877 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, representing 24.5% year-over-year growth. Total revenue reached … Read more

Aimtron Electronics bags global semiconductor pilot order

Aimtron

Aimtron Electronics Ltd has secured a pilot Box-Build manufacturing order from a leading global semiconductor test solutions company, marking another milestone for India’s growing electronics manufacturing sector. The engagement carries a potential commercial value of US$2.6 million to US$3.4 million, subject to successful qualification of the pilot programme. The order underscores the increasing role of … Read more

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Launches Rajasthan’s First High-Performance Data Centre

ST Telemedia

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (India) (STT GDC India) is doubling down on India’s digital infrastructure boom with the launch of STT Jaipur 1, the first enterprise-grade colocation data centre in Rajasthan. The new facility positions Jaipur as an emerging destination for AI infrastructure, cloud computing, and enterprise digital transformation, while extending STT GDC India’s … Read more

Israeli FoodTech Startup Plantopia Raises US$9 Million to Commercialise Plant-Based Dairy Protein Technology

Plantopia

Israeli foodtech startup Plantopia has raised US$9 million in a funding round led by Schreiber Foods, one of the world’s leading dairy companies, and Siddhi Capital, a venture capital firm focused on food and agriculture innovation. The investment will help the company transition from the research and development phase to commercial-scale production as it seeks … Read more

Bioscan Research Raises $1 Million Seed Funding Led by Unicorn India Ventures to Expand Brain Injury Detection Technology

Bioscan Reserach

Mumbai-based medtech startup Bioscan Research has raised $1 million in a seed funding round led by Unicorn India Ventures, marking a significant milestone in its mission to advance non-invasive brain injury diagnostics through innovative medical technology. The newly raised capital will support the company’s expansion into new markets, strengthen its regulatory approvals, enhance its product … Read more

Zinnia Appoints Key Kiarie as Chief Financial Officer to Drive Next Phase of Growth

Key-Kiarie

Zinnia, a leading technology platform serving the life insurance and annuities industry, has appointed Key Kiarie as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The appointment comes as the company continues to expand its carrier and distributor network while strengthening its position in the rapidly evolving insurance technology (InsurTech) market. Kiarie will lead Zinnia’s finance and … Read more

MGX, AIP and BlackRock’s GIP Complete $40 Billion Acquisition of Aligned Data Centers

Data Center

In one of the largest private investments in digital infrastructure to date, MGX, the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) have completed the acquisition of 100% equity in Aligned Data Centers from infrastructure funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management and its co-investment partners. The transaction values Aligned Data Centers at … Read more

Anant Raj to Demerge Data Centre Business into Separate Listed Entity to Accelerate Digital Infrastructure Growth

Data Center

Anant Raj Ltd has announced plans to separate its rapidly growing data centre and cloud services business into a dedicated listed entity, marking a strategic move to unlock value and accelerate growth across both its digital infrastructure and real estate businesses. The company’s Board of Directors has approved a composite scheme of arrangement that will … Read more

TCS has acquired two land parcels to support OpenAI’s planned AI infrastructure in India

TCS

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has acquired two strategic land parcels in Andhra Pradesh and Pune as part of efforts to support OpenAI’s planned artificial intelligence infrastructure expansion in India, according to media reports. The acquisitions represent a significant milestone in India’s rapidly evolving AI infrastructure landscape and underscore TCS’ growing focus on hyperscale data centres, … Read more

Skylark Labs Eyes $150 Million Funding at $1 Billion Valuation to Scale AI-Powered Defense Technology

Skylark Labs

California-based artificial intelligence startup Skylark Labs is reportedly in advanced discussions to raise between $100 million and $150 million in a new funding round that could value the company at more than $1 billion, positioning it to join the growing list of AI unicorns. The company, which develops AI-powered autonomous systems for defense, border security, … Read more

MS Dhoni Invests in SolarSquare as Rooftop Solar Startup Raises $53 Million Series C Funding

Solar Square

Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni has invested in residential rooftop solar startup SolarSquare through his family office, Midas Deals, as part of the company’s recently announced $53 million Series C funding round. In addition to the investment, Dhoni has also been appointed as SolarSquare’s Brand Ambassador, strengthening the company’s efforts to accelerate the adoption … Read more

Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group Raises $40 Million to Expand Global Manufacturing and Deep-Tech Capabilities

Raghu Vamsi Aerospace

Hyderabad-based Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group (RVAG) has secured US$40 million (approximately ₹400 crore) in a fresh funding round to accelerate its global manufacturing expansion and strengthen its presence in advanced aerospace, defence, and deep-tech technologies. The investment round was led by Norwest and Skegen Asset Management, with participation from Indus Bridge Ventures, GJNX Ventures, and … Read more

Global Aerospace Giants Expand GCC Presence in India, Reinforcing the Country’s Position as an Engineering Powerhouse

Global Aerospace Giants

India’s rise as a global engineering and innovation destination is gaining further momentum as several of the world’s leading aerospace and aviation companies continue to strengthen their Global Capability Centre (GCC) presence across the country. According to industry data highlighted by NASSCOM, multinational aerospace companies are increasingly leveraging India’s highly skilled engineering workforce to design, … Read more

UK-Based Kyren CS Expands operations to India

Kyren

India: As India continues to cement its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing technology hubs, Kyren Consultancy Services (Kyren CS) has announced the expansion of its operations into India, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global growth journey. Founded in the United Kingdom in 2022, Kyren CS is positioning its India expansion as … Read more

Leadership Moves This Week: Mars, Lupin, Hexaware, BSE, PwC, KPMG, Alight Solutions & More Announce Key Executive Appointments

Leadership Moves

India Inc. continues to strengthen its leadership teams as organizations across the FMCG, healthcare, financial services, technology, consulting, and capital markets sectors announce a series of senior executive appointments and leadership elevations. The latest appointments reflect a growing emphasis on innovation, digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), governance, research & development, business growth, and strategic talent … Read more

India’s AI Boom Has a Cooling Problem Nobody’s Solved Yet — And It’s Not About Chips or Capital

India's AI Boom

Bengaluru: India’s data centre industry is racing to build AI-ready infrastructure worth billions of dollars, but a critical engineering challenge is rapidly emerging behind the scenes—how to efficiently cool next-generation AI servers without placing unsustainable pressure on the country’s electricity and water resources. As hyperscalers, cloud providers and enterprises accelerate investments in GPU-powered infrastructure, cooling … Read more

The Home That Couldn’t Hold: Why Medial, India’s “LinkedIn for Startups,” Just Shut Its Doors

Medial Founder

A Bengaluru platform that once claimed half a million users across 30 countries — and a Shark Tank India feature to its name — has gone dark, raising fresh questions about how sustainable niche professional networks really are. Medial founder and CEO Niket Raj Dwivedi confirmed in a LinkedIn post that read part farewell, part … Read more