New Delhi, 2nd November 2026: Hyeglo Beauty, the brand building India’s skinified beauty category, has raised ₹7 crore in a seed round led by Sauce. The round also saw participation from Giga Capital (Aarti Gill, OZiva Nutrition), Consumer Collective, Arjun Purkayastha (SVP & MD, Greater China & North Asia, Reckitt), and The Patient Capital. Hyeglo … Read more
November, 2, 2026 – Jio Platforms, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), SBI Funds Management, Manipal Health Enterprises and Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses lead ENN’s ranking of India’s largest IPOs of 2026 by issue size. India’s primary market has seen several major public offerings in 2026, spanning telecommunications, financial services, healthcare and industrial technology. Among … Read more
November, 1, 2026 – The LSEG Octus acquisition marks a significant move in the battle for high-value financial data, as London Stock Exchange Group prepares to spend $3.535 billion in cash to acquire a specialist in private-credit intelligence. Announced on October 22, 2026, the transaction reflects a strategic priority for financial-data companies: securing information that … Read more
November, 1, 2026 – Anthropic could face a speculative-grade, or “junk,” credit rating following its anticipated public listing, according to reports citing guidance from investor Blackstone. The warning highlights a growing financial debate around the AI company’s rapid expansion, substantial infrastructure commitments and ability to sustain its growth. Anthropic’s reported IPO ambitions are colliding with … Read more
November,1, 2026 – AI-native law firm Crosby has reportedly submitted a letter of intent to acquire the brand, trademarks and internal data of Weil, Gotshal & Manges as the storied Wall Street law firm prepares to wind down. The proposed deal remains unapproved and highlights how artificial intelligence could reshape the legal services industry. Crosby, … Read more
1st, November, 2026 – Walmart has reportedly launched a fresh internal investigation into Flipkart following whistleblower allegations that employees in its smartphone and luggage-and-travel-accessories businesses accepted more than ₹150 crore in vendor kickbacks. The reported inquiry marks the third internal probe into alleged financial misconduct at the Indian e-commerce company in less than three years. … Read more
October, 31, 2026 – Hyderabad has emerged as India’s leading destination for new Global Capability Centre (GCC) launches in 2026, moving ahead of Bengaluru in greenfield activity. However, Bengaluru continues to dominate the country’s overall GCC landscape, highlighting the difference between attracting new investments and maintaining an established business ecosystem. India’s Global Capability Centre industry … Read more
October 28, 2026 | Reading time: 7 minutes – The insurance technology industry is entering a new phase of consolidation as established software providers compete to integrate artificial intelligence into core insurance operations. Guidewire Software’s proposed acquisition of UK-based insurtech company Hyperexponential is a major example of that shift. Guidewire has agreed to acquire Hyperexponential … Read more
October 28, 2026 – Anthropic’s planned stock market debut is putting a difficult question at the centre of the artificial intelligence industry: how should investors value a company whose most important technology could also create significant risks for humanity? The AI company filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on … Read more
BENGALURU, India, Oct. 26, 2026 – India’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem is projected to expand significantly by 2031, with employment expected to reach 3.3–3.7 million and office space demand increasing by 150–170 million square feet. According to a new report by Embark, the sector could add between 1 million and 1.4 million net jobs, … Read more
India, October, 26, 2026 – Progressive Techserve has appointed Sandeep Khanna as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, as the AI-led IT managed services company accelerates its transition towards automation-driven, outcome-focused technology services. Founder Prateek Garg will take over as Chairman and Managing Director of Progressive Infotech Group. Progressive Techserve has announced a leadership transition aimed … Read more
11 Oct 2026 – The Asian startup ecosystem recorded another week of fundraising activity from October 4 to October 9, 2026, with companies across artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, consumer technology, deeptech, healthcare and clean energy attracting investor interest. The week’s funding announcements highlighted a broad range of business priorities, from building infrastructure for AI-powered software to … Read more
7 October 2026 | India – In an exclusive interaction with Ankitt Y, Editor, ENN, Dr. Gang LU — Founder & CEO, TechNode Group, and Co-Founder, BEYOND Expo — shared the thinking behind one of Asia’s most ambitious technology platforms, and was refreshingly candid about what it has not yet achieved. Dr. Lu started TechNode in … Read more
Published: September 22, 2026 – HCLTech has been selected by M Group, an essential infrastructure services provider operating across the UK and Ireland, to modernize and transform its IT operations across more than 200 locations. As part of the engagement, HCLTech will deploy AI-led managed services covering infrastructure and end-user operations, supported by its AI … Read more
Published: September 22, 2026- Consumer technology startup Demoverse has raised $600,000 in pre-seed funding as it works to develop a new model for consumer product creation that brings customers into the design process before products reach manufacturing. The round was led by Lumikai, an India-focused venture capital fund specialising in interactive media, digital platforms and … Read more
Artificial intelligence has moved beyond being a niche technology for developers and early adopters. Today, a growing number of free AI tools can help individuals and businesses write content, conduct research, analyse documents, create presentations, design visuals, edit videos and improve everyday workflows. The challenge is no longer finding an AI tool. It is identifying … Read more
Sep. 16, 2026, Delhi – Lam Research Corporation has announced plans to invest approximately ₹10,000 crore in India to establish its first silicon component manufacturing facility in the country and expand its advanced research and development (R&D) operations. The announcement comes ahead of SEMICON India 2026 and represents a new phase in Lam Research’s long-term … 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
August 28, 2026 – OpenAI is strengthening its leadership structure across Asia-Pacific with the appointment of Sandhya Devanathan, former Meta executive, to lead its operations across Southeast Asia and Australia. Devanathan is expected to take charge in October 2026 and will become OpenAI’s senior-most leader for the region. Her responsibilities will include driving consumer growth, … Read more
THE $60 BILLION GUESSING GAME How AI That Predicts Cancer Drug Response Could Let India Skip Ahead in the Race A data-driven look at why the world’s most genetically diverse, fastest-growing cancer population may also be its smartest testing ground Every oncology drug that enters a clinical trial is, in a very real sense, a … Read more
