Cisco’s Big Bet on AI Agents: A Digital Co-worker for All 90,000 Staff
From the end of July, Cisco is giving each of its ~90,000 employees a personalised AI agent — a digital co-worker that handles routine work and picks the best model…
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Phitku Sold in 18 Months: Inside D2C’s Move From Funding to Buying
02The Unglamorous Bet: Why Albatross Energetics Raised $1.05M to Control Humidity
03Temasek Keeps Trimming PB Fintech: How to Read a Marquee Investor’s Exit
04Sparrow Capital’s Rs 475 Cr Fund and the Rise of Serious, Stricter Seed Money in India
05SolarSquare’s $470M Bet: Why the Last Mile Decides India’s Rooftop-Solar Race
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Artificial Intelligence
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Bhavin Turakhia’s $30M Bet on an AI-Native Workday
Having already built email and collaboration tools, serial entrepreneur Bhavin Turakhia is backing Neo, an AI-native work platform, with $30M of his…
Social Media
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WhatsApp Usernames Are Coming — and India Should Pay Attention
WhatsApp is finally adding usernames, with reservations opening this week and a full launch later this year. It's a privacy shift and…
Marketing
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Hypefy Raised $7.2M to Automate Influencer Marketing. Here’s What Still Needs a Human.
A European startup wants AI to run creator campaigns end-to-end — discovery, matching, measurement. As campaigns scale into the thousands, the manual…
Startup Stories
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Ninjacart’s Long Road to Profitability — and a Possible IPO
After years of heavy burn in one of India's hardest sectors, agri-supply-chain firm Ninjacart says it's EBITDA-profitable and readying for a listing.…
Business
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Fibe Files for Its IPO — and Puts Digital Lending on Trial in the Public Markets
Consumer-lending fintech Fibe has filed draft papers for a roughly Rs 750 crore IPO, joining a cluster of digital lenders heading public.…
Automation
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Mistral’s OCR 4 Makes the Boring Plumbing of Automation Cheap — and India Should Notice
France's Mistral shipped OCR 4 with bounding boxes, confidence scores, 170-language support and self-hosting at $4 per 1,000 pages. Cheap, multilingual, self-hostable…
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The Long Road to Orbit: How Skyroot Became India’s Patient Unicorn
Skyroot's billion-dollar milestone wasn't an overnight AI sprint — it was eight-plus years of building rockets in a capital-scarce market. A look at the long, hard road of Indian launch.
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The Indus Valley’s $17M Bet: Are Conscious Kitchens a Real Category?
The Indus Valley raised $17M to scale its 'toxin-free' cookware brand — a wager that healthier kitchens are a defensible D2C category, not a passing trend.
eCommerce & Online Business
CUNIN Raised $450K to Prove Story Can Sell Fragrance. Can It?
eCommerce & Online Business
PlayBlue’s $2.7M Bet: Aggregating India’s Sports and Athleisure Boom, Online and Off
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Regulator and Shareholder: The Risky Logic of a State Stake in OpenAI
eCommerce & Online Business
Supply6’s Rs 48 Cr Raise: What Strategic Money Buys Beyond Cash
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Under the Cloud: The Undersea Cable Race Behind the AI Boom
Finance & Fintech
One Big Bet: Inside Menlo Ventures’ $3B AI Wager
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