Two friends capitalised on the growing demand for electric vehicles in India by providing scalable hardware and software solutions for the much-needed charging infrastructure
Speculative frenzy has given way to concerns if companies can monetise the massive investments on AI infrastructure build-out. Recent lacklustre earnings from Meta, Microsoft, and Google have added to investor woes
Lightspeed has doubled down on its focus on generative AI and AI-backed startups, investing $1.1 billion across 61 AI companies globally
With the belief that India should have its own sovereign AI stack, with the agency to run it and the expertise to build it, Pratyush Kumar and Vivek Raghavan are building Sarvam AI
From People+AI to Open Cloud Compute Jarvis Labs, and more, Indian startups are pouring in their resources to make AI for all
StepChange has customers ranging from financial services to FMCG, and boasts a suite of products covering carbon reduction, ESG compliance management, and supply chain-related carbon tracking2
With not much more than some seed funding, Updapt has developed an ESG management product that's being used by several large corporations
Anant Vidur Puri, a partner in India at VC firm Bessemer Venture Partners, believes that artificial intelligence software and solutions will accelerate cloud software adoption
National pride apart, coming home has become attractive as investors understand India now, and listing in Mumbai is seen as a solid option
Fintechs— from Paytm and BharatPe to ZestMoney— may have run into dark clouds recently, but banks and regulators cannot overlook that they are here to stay and will play a larger role in servicing customers. In our latest edition, we identify fintechs and 'Soonicorns', whose performance has already passed the test and business models that have scaled to a size that cannot be ignored
Raising money in a tough funding environment is like winning a battle. You still have the war to win, the managing partner of Wipro Consumer Care - Ventures, Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting, writes