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Tamil Nadu’s first village startup community launched in Coimbatore district

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 9:18 p.m. | Source: Times of India

The Pillaiappampalayam Startup Community has been launched in association with Rural Women Technology Park and PSGR Krishnammal College for Women.

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Exclusive: Petcare startup Supertails in talks to raise $15

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 6:19 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Founded in 2021 by Varun Sadana, Aman Tekriwal, and Vineet Khanna — former senior executives at meat delivery startup Licious — Supertails offers pet supplies such as toys, accessories, and pet food. It also offers services such as online vet consultation, pet training, and pet pharmacies across India. Its current investors include RPSG Capital Ventures, Fireside Ventures, Saama Capital, DSG Consumer Partners, and Sauce VC.

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Celebrating Future Innovators: MAHE Honors Startup Founders at 33rd Convocation

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 6:15 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Manipal Academy of Higher Education celebrated its 33rd Convocation by honoring young startup founders from the graduating Batch of 2025. The event recognized six student entrepreneurs for their contributions to various sectors, emphasizing the importance of responsible technology and innovation in the evolving AI-driven world.

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Alumnus Bikram Singh Bedi Felicitates Young Entrepreneurs at MAHE 33rd Convocation

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 6:11 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

Manipal, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, hosted a special felicitation ceremony honouring startup founders from the graduating Batch of 2025 as part of its 33rd Convocation. The event honoured...

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cr infusion into subsidiaries Smartweb and Startup Investments

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 5:14 p.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

The company will invest ₹5 crore in Smartweb Internet Services Ltd and about ₹70 crore in Startup Investments (Holding) Ltd (SIHL), both wholly-owned subsidiaries. Shares of Info Edge (India) Ltd ended at ₹1,340.60, up by ₹8.25, or 0.62%, on the BSE today, November 26.

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Leadership Collective 2025 discusses the future of India’s startup ecosystem

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 4:12 p.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

CNBC-TV18 Leadership Collective 2025 brought together top government leaders, investors, bankers, and start-up owners for a visionary and insightful discussion. The theme of the discussion was “Redefining India’s Start-Up Future.”

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Slack cofounder on the 'fake work' that troubles both startup CEOs and their employees

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 3:33 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Tech News News: Stewart Butterfield, the visionary behind Slack's massive success, cautions against 'hyper-realistic worklike activities' that consume valuable time w

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UAE CEPA Council backs high

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 2:51 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

India-UAE CEPA Council backs high-growth startups with soft-landing support in UAE - New Delhi [India], November 25 : Indian startups participating in the UAE-India Startup Series and the India-UAE CEPA (Comprehensive ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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‘Would You Leave Mumbai Too?’ THIS Startup Founder Moved to Bangkok - And the Reason Will Surprise You

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 1:20 p.m. | Source: Times Now

Startup founder Rikki Agarwal left Mumbai for Bangkok, saying the move wasn’t about taxes or strategy but a desire to “live better,” sparking a debate on lifestyle, well-being and quality of life., Companies, Times Now

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Deeptech startup LightSpeed Photonics raises $6.5 million from pi Ventures, others

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 1:05 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Deeptech startup LightSpeed Photonics has secured $6.5 million in a funding round led by pi Ventures to advance its optical interconnect technology for AI data centres. The company's patented solution offers significantly faster speeds and lower power consumption compared to traditional methods. This funding will accelerate commercialisation and R&D, aiming to reduce India's reliance on imported data centre components.

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iPhone co-designer Jony Ive and OpenAI finalise AI device prototype: Here is when it could launch

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 12:06 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

The project, which has been out in the wild in the last few months, comes from OpenAI's $6.4 billion acquisition of Ive's startup ‘io’ earlier this year.

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Bengaluru-based lab-grown diamond jewellery startup ONYA raises Rs 5.5 crore in pre-seed funding led by Zeropearl VC

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 11:16 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

ONYA, a lab-grown diamond jewellery brand, has secured Rs 5.5 crore in a pre-seed funding round. Zeropearl VC led the investment. The capital will fuel ONYA's offline retail expansion across India.

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Neutrinos Launches AI-powered Venture Studio at Bengaluru Tech Summit

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 10:53 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Neutrinos, a leader in AI automation for insurers, launched the Neutrinos Venture Studio at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025. Aimed at innovating BFSI ventures, the studio supports new startups with AI platforms, global networks, and strategic mentoring. 'Reimagining Risk,' a startup challenge, also kicked off to transform risk management solutions.

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Toxic Culture At Sam Altman’s Crypto Startup? CEO Says ‘Work Weekends, Nothing Else Matters’

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 10:21 a.m. | Source: News18

CEO Alex Blania made it clear that dissent wasn’t welcome, telling employees that anyone who disagreed with the company’s values or mission had “no place” there.

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Robinhood CEO's math-focused AI startup Harmonic valued at $1.45 billion in latest fundraising

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 10:19 a.m. | Source: The Hindu

Harmonic, an AI startup co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, has raised $120 million in new funding, valuing the company at $1.45 billion.

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Mirana Toys raises Rs 57.5 crore from Arkam Ventures, others

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 10:04 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Toy-tech startup Mirana Toys raised Rs 57.5 crore to fund a new manufacturing facility and packaging lines, and increase production for domestic and international markets. It will also strengthen its design and sales teams. Mirana Toys aims for accelerated global expansion. B2B sales are expected to drive revenue growth.

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Was ChatGPT responsible for US teen's death by suicide? OpenAI clarifies after family's lawsuit

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 9:45 a.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

In a court filing Tuesday, the artificial intelligence startup called the death of California high school student Adam Raine 'a tragedy'

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'Work on weekends and don't care about...': Sam Altman's eye-scanning 'Orb' startup's tough work directive to employees

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 8:15 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Sam Altman's startup, Tools for Humanity, has reportedly asked its employees to work on employees and priotrise their jobs over anything else. Tools for Humanity CEO Alex Blania reportedly said during a staff meeting that employees should not care about anything else, adding that nothing else should matter for them.

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focused AI startup Harmonic valued at $1.45 billion in latest fundraising

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 7:58 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

AI startup Harmonic, co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, secured $120 million at a $1.45 billion valuation to combat AI "hallucinations." The company's "Mathematical Superintelligence" (MSI) focuses on advanced, verifiable reasoning, aiming for error-free AI. This funding will power model training for safety-critical industries.

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AxiTrust raises Rs 23.5 crore in seed round led by General Catalyst

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 6 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Atrium Angels, YAN Network, and Supermorpheous participated in the seed funding round for the startup that builds digital infrastructure for surety bonds. Surety bonds are insurance-backed alternatives to bank guarantees that do not require MSMEs to lock up collateral. These bonds are witnessing greater adoption in India, growing from Rs 5,000 crore in April 2024 to Rs 60,000 crore in September 2025.

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backer Advantedge nets 30x returns on its partial exit from firm

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 6 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Advantedge continues to hold stake worth around $60-65 million in the urban mobility startup. This makes the Delhi-based firm’s total returns from the company — including the unrealised position — 30X the invested capital.

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This Startup is Trying to Fix AI’s Traffic Jam

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 5:58 a.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine

Building the world’s first and only solderable optical interconnect, designed for integration into existing manufacturing lines.

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Indian startups showcase AI, robotics and clean

Published on: Nov. 26, 2025, 12:50 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

Indian startups participating in the UAE-India Startup Series and the India-UAE CEPA Council showcased a diverse range of emerging technologies, reflecting the deepening innovation partnership between the two countries

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Tamil Nadu, Kerala to collaborate to develop tourism, startup, & other sectors

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 8:18 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Tamil Nadu and Kerala have agreed to collaborate in sectors such as the blue economy (sustainable use of oceans), startups, tourism, digital governance, and more. Official delegations from both states met in Chennai on Monday and discussed the possible areas of collaboration.

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Skyroot's Inauguration: A New Era in India's Space Journey

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 6:52 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate Skyroot's Infinity Campus and Vikram-I rocket on November 27. Skyroot, a prominent Indian space startup, is advancing its capabilities with a state-of-the-art facility. The move highlights India's growing prominence in the global private space sector.

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Anthropic Rolls Out Claude Opus 4.5 With Enhanced Coding Capabilities

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 5:36 p.m. | Source: NDTV Profit

Anthropic announced the release of Claude Opus 4.5, its latest AI model designed for enhanced coding, computer use and handling of complex tasks for enterprise users. The startup emphasises the model’s strength in managing sophisticated workplace challenges. "It's intelligent, efficient and the best model in the world for coding, agents and computer use," Anthropic said in a blog post. "It's also meaningfully better at everyday tasks like deep research and working with slides and spreadsheets."

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scanning Orb startup to employees: Work weekends and ignore ...

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 5:16 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Tech News News: Sam Altman's startup, Tools for Humanity, is reportedly demanding employees prioritise work over weekends and personal concerns. CEO Alex Blania empha

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Avitree: Revolutionizing Global Fitness Mobility

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 2:55 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Indian fitness mobility startup Avitree has been acknowledged by Forbes India presents DGEMS 2025 – The Select 200 for its global business potential. Avitree, known for making cycling accessible via partnerships, is expanding internationally with energy-efficient cycles, enhancing daily life, and strengthening communities.

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Avitree World earns global recognition as Next

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 2:54 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

Rs Industry acknowledgment reflects Avitree’s international growth trajectory Rs New mobility and fitness products shape the brand’s expanded vision for consumers New Delhi [India], November 25: Indian fitness mobility startup Avitree has been recognised by Forbes India presents DGEMS 2025...

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Magenta Mobility eyes $50 million fundraise to expand EV logistics fleet

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 10:10 a.m. | Source: Livemint

Backed by bp Ventures and Morgan Stanley, startup Magenta Mobility plans to scale its EV fleet and charging infrastructure as India’s e-mobility sector surges.

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Google doubles down on India AI opportunity with plan to fund local AI startups

Published on: Nov. 25, 2025, 9:02 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

Google's AI Futures Fund and Accel will co-invest up to $2 million in each AI startup in India, in sectors ranging from entertainment to work and coding.| Business News

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The Opening | ET Soonicorns Summit Sundowner Mumbai 2025

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 10:25 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The ET Soonicorns Summit 2025 Sundowner series culminated in Mumbai on 29 October 2025, spotlighting India’s vibrant startup hubs beyond Bengaluru. Mumbai, where finance intersects with founder spirit, hosted the final Sundowner following successful editions in Hyderabad and Gurugram, marking a year of expansion for the flagship ET Soonicorns Summit through its regional spin-off series. Described as a city that “understands compounding like no other,” Mumbai was showcased as home to 4,491 startups and 20% of India’s unicorns. The Sundowner celebrated Maharashtra’s enduring blueprint of conviction, consistency, and sustainable growth, underscoring the pivotal role of regional ecosystems in shaping India’s entrepreneurial future. The Opening | ET Soonicorns Summit Sundowner Mumbai 2025

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Telangana to roll out Quantum Technology roadmap soon

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 9:56 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

Telangana government to soon launch a Quantum Technology roadmap to enhance the startup ecosystem and drive economic growth.

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Bengaluru Spacetech firm gets IN-SPACe clearance to launch a nano satellite mission by month end

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 9:29 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

Grahaa Space, a Bengaluru-based spacetech startup, has obtained authorisation from Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN–SPACe) to launch its maiden nano satellite mission called Solaras S2, as technology demonstration by the end of November.

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MoU signed to encourage student innovations

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 8:56 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

Parvathaneni Brahmayya Siddhartha College partners with Ratan Tata Innovation Hub to boost student innovation and startup initiatives.

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‘Paranoia is daily life’: Cursor cofounder Aman Sanger on scaling Silicon Valley’s hottest AI coding startup

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 8:47 p.m. | Source: Business Today

Cursor was launched in 2023 and hit early milestones at unusual speed — crossing $100 million in ARR within 14 months and touching more than $1 billion in annualised revenue by late 2025.

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Startup founders eye UAE market opportunities at ADIF Mumbai

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 8:45 p.m. | Source: News18

Startup founders eye UAE market opportunities at ADIF Mumbai

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Wealthy, Agraga and CtrlB lead latest funding wave in India’s startup ecosystem

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 8:20 p.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

Wealthy, Agraga and CtrlB raise fresh funding to accelerate growth — from AI-led wealth-tech and digital freight forwarding to affordable observability solutions — as India’s startup ecosystem continues to attract strong investor interest.

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Hub71, UAE-India CEPA Council sign pact to boost cross-border startup expansion

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 6:45 p.m. | Source: News18

Hub71, UAE-India CEPA Council sign pact to boost cross-border startup expansion

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India CEPA Council sign pact to boost cross

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 6:31 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Hub71, UAE-India CEPA Council sign pact to boost cross-border startup expansion - New Delhi [India], November 24 : Hub71, Abu Dhabi's global tech ecosystem, has entered into a strategic partnership with ... Get Latest News on International only on lokmattimes.com

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ICONN Summit 2025: Unveiling India's Technological Future

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 6:21 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The ICONN Summit 2025 was inaugurated at T-Hub by the CII Centre of Excellence for Innovation, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss India's technological and startup growth. The event highlighted the importance of AI, biotech, corporate-startup collaborations, and the need for enhanced R&D recognition.

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Former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke joins AI startup to fix the security flaw he says threatens AI coding tools

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 6:17 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Tech News News: Former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke has joined AI code security startup Apiiro as an advisor. Dohmke will focus on developing new protections for AI-gener

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Dr. Durga Das and Aeronero Global Win NEXTLEAP 2025: Strategic Victory Accelerates Launch of Aeronero Singapore to Anchor Asia

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 6 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

New Delhi [India], November 24: In a defining moment for India-Singapore deep-tech collaboration, Dr. Durga Das, Founder & CEO of Aeronero Global, has secured a landmark victory at NEXTLEAP 2025 -- the flagship startup acceleration initiative proudly presented by the ICAI Singapore Chapter in collaboration with BeyondSeed, commemorating 60 years of India-Singapore diplomatic relations.

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ICONN Summit 2025 Sets Vision for India's Innovation Decade: Trusted AI, Deeptech, and Expanded R&D in Focus

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 5:55 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 24: The CII Centre of Excellence for Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Startups (CII CIES) inaugurated ICONN Summit 2025 at T-Hub today, bringing together India's leading corporates, investors, policymakers, and innovators to chart the next phase of India's technology and startup growth.

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Handpickd Expands into Dairy, Reinventing Fresh Commerce in India

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 5:29 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Handpickd, India's innovative zero-stock fresh commerce startup, has expanded its offerings by entering the dairy sector. This strategic move aims to address concerns about purity and adulteration in the supply chain. The rollout follows a successful $15 million Series A funding and introduces products like paneer and dahi.

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​Zepto to Perplexity: The 10 youngest billionaires powering India's startup boom in 2025​

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 5:20 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

India's wealth landscape is transforming at breakneck speed, the country now adds one new billionaire every single week, bringing the total count to over 350 nationwide. What's remarkable is that a younger, more dynamic generation is leading this boom, building empires across fintech, AI, quick commerce, and green energy. Here are India's top 10 youngest billionaires of 2025 according to Hurun, plus the newest market-made billionaire from Groww's blockbuster IPO. India's youngest billionaires 2025: A new era of wealth

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View App Interface, Enters Dairy with Preservatives

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 5:10 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

Gurugram, 24th November 2025: Handpickd, India’s first ‘zero-stock’ fresh commerce startup, known for its innovation in personalization and quality assurance, has strategically expanded its portfolio by introducing the dairy category. This move directly addresses consumers' widespread concerns around purity and...

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Exclusive: Recruitment tech startup EarlyJobs AI set to raise USD 2 million in pre

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 3:35 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

Ramnagar (Karnataka) [India], November 24: EarlyJobs AI, the fast-growing AI recruitment platform founded in 2024, is preparing to raise $2 million in its upcoming pre-Series A round, according to people familiar with the development. The company has already received soft commitments from a group of early-stage institutional and strategic investors, marking strong confidence in the platform's model and rapid growth.

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Hyderabad CEO Says He Built A Startup To Make Money, Adds ‘Stop Listening To Gyan & Get Rich’: ‘Working For Free Is...’

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 2:13 p.m. | Source: News18

Jitendra Emmani of Cozy Farms shares how building for profit can be ethical and fulfilling. Read about his journey and online reactions.

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Who is Prof Fei-Fei Li, the ‘Godmother of AI’ whose startup is valued at over $1 billion?

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 12:45 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express

Li is best known for her contributions to the development of modern machine learning.

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Bengaluru-based AI Startup Wealthy Raises ₹130 Crore for Wealth Management

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 10:45 a.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine

It works with over 6,000 mutual fund distributors, serving more than 100,000 clients across 1,000 towns, and recruits over 350 distributors every month.

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'We Are Not a Closed Economy': S Krishnan discussed India's Dual AI Strategy on Startup Policy Forum's Podcast

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 10:35 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

New Delhi [India], November 24: 'India is not a closed economy and will follow a dual approach of embracing global innovation while fostering sovereignty by boosting local AI capabilities,' stated S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in the 'IndiaAI in Action' podcast series by the Startup Policy Forum.

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Startup founder cuts Delhi trip short due to toxic air, urges people to leave

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 9:30 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

Founder Kunal Kushwaha said he could “smell and taste” Delhi’s pollution. | Trending

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Amid DIY frenzy, Wealthy’s ₹130-cr fund raise fuels big bet on adviser-led wealth-tech

Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 6 a.m. | Source: Livemint

Wealthy has secured ₹130 crore in funding to strengthen its AI platform for mutual fund distributors. The startup emphasizes human advisers over DIY investing apps, aiming to simplify KYC processes and expand its distributor network in India's growing wealth management sector.

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Indian Man Quits JPMorgan Job And Takes 70% Pay Cut, Builds $6 Million Startup: "It Felt Robotic"

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 4:02 p.m. | Source: NDTV.com

He felt his life at JPMorgan had become "robotic" and was disillusioned despite the prestige and salary.

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'Robotic life made me quit': Indian man quits JPMorgan, takes 70% pay cut, now leads $6M startup

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 1:54 p.m. | Source: Business Today

Leaving JPMorgan was difficult, he said, because the job had become part of his identity.

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Who is Rama Raju Mantena, whose daughter’s wedding is making headlines; see his net worth

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 12:53 p.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

The lavish affair will see Mantena’s daughter Netra Mantena tie the knot with startup co-founder Vamsi Gadiraju during a three-day festivity from November 21 to November 23

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Indian man quits JPMorgan - today runs a startup with $6 million in funding

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 12:49 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

A former JPMorgan associate has revealed how a 10-day silent meditation retreat completely changed the direction of his life. In a conversation with Business Insider, he said the retreat pushed him to leave what many see as a dream corporate job and later build a startup that has now raised more than $6 million. | financialexpress.com

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Indian man quits JPMorgan, takes 70% pay cut - today runs a startup with $6 million in funding

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 12:49 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

How a 10-day silent retreat pushed an employee to walk away from a fast-tracked corporate career and take a 70% pay cut. The shift forced him to relearn ambition, redefine success, and ultimately build a startup.

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Indian man left his JPMorgan job to join startup with 70 per cent pay cut

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 11:52 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express

An Indian entrepreneur shared how he left a lucrative career at JPMorgan to join a startup. Semlani says that two years at the banking giant left him drained and disenchanted, and he decided to quit during a 10-day meditation retreat.

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Indian man left his JPMorgan job to join startup with 70 per cent pay cut: ‘Every day felt the same’

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 11:51 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express

Semlani studied Commerce and Economics at Mumbai’s Sydenham College of Commerce & Economics and later moved to the US on a temporary work visa.

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Indian man left his JPMorgan job to join a startup with 70% pay cut that ‘fulfilled him'

Published on: Nov. 23, 2025, 9:24 a.m. | Source: Livemint

By the age of 26, he realised that his 9-to-5 job was no longer satisfying. While friends were aiming to reach vice-president level by 30, Semlani found himself growing increasingly disillusioned.

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‘Leaving City Tomorrow’: Startup Founder Cuts Delhi Visit Short, Says He Could ‘Smell’ Pollution

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 11:48 p.m. | Source: News18

Kunal Kushwaha urges Delhi residents to leave due to toxic smog, sharing his personal experience and concerns about air quality and property investment.

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Spacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos raises Rs 150 crore at $500 million valuation

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 3:04 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The funds, which came from family offices and institutional backers, including Advenza Global Limited, Atharva Green Ecotech LLP, HDFC Bank, Artha Select Fund, Prathithi Ventures, and 100X.VC, will be used to scale production of aerospace and rocket components, push forward Agnikul’s stage-recovery programme, and set up an integrated space campus on the 350 acres of land allocated by the Tamil Nadu government.

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‘11am-11pm, six days’: Viral job post from Bengaluru startup ignites 72 hour workweek controversy

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 2:36 p.m. | Source: Business Today

The hiring post, which has since gone viral, lays out demanding on-site schedules for both interns and full-time engineers. While the compensation range — ₹1 lakh per month for interns and ₹30–60 LPA CTC for full-time roles — caught attention, it was the work requirement that dominated conversations.

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Space Startup Agnikul Raises ₹150 Crore To Fund Reusable Rockets

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 1:30 p.m. | Source: Outlook Business

This innovation opens new pathways for reusability and cost-efficient orbital access, marking a pivotal step towards becoming the world's first recoverable small-satellite launch vehicle

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Space startup Agnikul Cosmos raises ₹150 crore in fresh funding round at $500 million valuation

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 12:59 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

Agnikul Cosmos raises ₹150 crore to develop reusable rockets and enhance satellite launch capabilities, driving India's space innovation forward.

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Space Startup Agnikul Cosmos Raises ₹150 Crore In Fresh Funding Round At Half-A-Billion-Dollar Valuation, Funds To Be Directed To Building Reusable Launch Vehicles

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 12:55 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

Agnikul will use the fresh funds to strengthen its reusable launch architecture -- building on its recently-granted patent that extends the operational life of upper stages.This innovation opens new pathways for reusability and cost-efficient orbital access, marking a pivotal step towards becoming the world

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Agnikul Cosmos raises Rs 150 crore to build rockets; valuation crosses $500 million

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 12:51 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Agnikul Cosmos, a space startup, secures Rs 150 crore in funding to develop reusable launch vehicles and expand production units. The company aims to enhance its launch architecture and establish an integrated space campus. Having conducted a successful sub-orbital rocket launch, it plans to launch small satellites into low Earth orbit in the coming year. | financialexpress.com

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Space startup Agnikul raises Rs 150 crore to fund reusable rockets

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 12:26 p.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior

NEW DELHI, Nov 22:  Space startup Agnikul Cosmos on Saturday said it has raised Rs 150 crore in a fresh funding round at over half-a-billion dollar valuation, which would be used to build resusable launch vehicles.   IIT-Chennai incubated Agnikul demonstrated a sub-orbital rocket launch last year and is planning to place small satellites into the low earth orbit using its 3D printed Agnibaan rocket next year. The startup is also working on the recovery of the lower stage of […]

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'Left For Air I Can Breathe': Startup Co-Founder On Leaving Mumbai For Bangkok

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 12:13 p.m. | Source: NDTV Profit

Rikki Agarwal, Co-Founder and COO of Blink Digital, made it clear that his move was not driven by tax benefits, escapism, or a dramatic career shift, but by a simple desire to "live better."

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Agnikul Cosmos Secures Rs 150 Crore to Revolutionize Reusable Launch Vehicles

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 11:55 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Space startup Agnikul Cosmos has secured Rs 150 crore in new funding, valued over half a billion dollars. The funds will expedite the development of reusable launch vehicles, small satellite placements, and an integrated space campus. Agnikul's advances bolster India's leadership in the global spacetech industry.

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Spacetech Startup Agnikul Cosmos Raises $17 Mn at $500 Mn Valuation

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 11:01 a.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine

Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos has raised about ₹150 crore (~$17 million) in fresh funding on November 22. The company secured the round at a valuation of $500 million. The funds will support its upcoming launches, stage-recovery programme, and its integrated space campus on 350 acres allocated by the Tamil Nadu government.

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Indian Spacetech Startup Agnikul Cosmos Raises $17 Mn to Build Reusable Rocket

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 11:01 a.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine

Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos has raised about ₹150 crore (~$17 million) in fresh funding on November 22. The company secured the round at a valuation of $500 million. The funds will support its upcoming launches, stage-recovery programme, and its integrated space campus on 350 acres allocated by the Tamil Nadu government.

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‘I’m Facing Threat Of Murder?’ Delhi Man Panics After Uber Driver’s Text, The Truth Behind It Is Unbelievable

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 8:43 a.m. | Source: News18

New Delhi startup founder shares Uber translation error that sparked a murder scare, turning a thriller into comedy. Social media reacts to the viral story.

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‘Crypto regulation in India has definitely come a long way’

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 8:41 a.m. | Source: The Financial Express

CoinSwitch, a top crypto company, has expanded from one app to various products like trading platforms and futures. Safety is a top priority, with a Rs 600-crore initiative for affected users. Despite regulatory challenges, the company is profitable and has a positive market outlook. Crypto startup funding is also increasing. | financialexpress.com

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Chandigarh Startup Policy: UT’s young innovators to get subsidy access within a week

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 8:32 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

The Startup Policy, which came into effect on April 29, 2025, was introduced nearly seven years behind schedule and was projected as a major catalyst for nurturing the city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem

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Maruti Suzuki India Acquires 8% Stake In Technology-Led Startup Ravity Software Solutions Through The Former's Innovation Fund

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 8:07 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

Maruti Suzuki undertook the initiative to make strategic investments in startups that exhibit high levels of innovation & potential to devise solutions relevant to the company

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After revealing his driver’s salary, Ankur Warikoo explains why money should never be personal and why salaries shouldn't be confidential

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 7:15 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Ankur Warikoo challenges financial secrecy. He believes money should not be personal and salary secrecy creates workplace confusion. Warikoo shares his own financial transparency. He argues companies benefit from hiding pay details. His startup has public salaries and expectation-based hiring. This approach promotes fairness and structure. Online reactions praise his model for a healthier financial culture.

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Six months on, Chandigarh startups yet to receive policy benefits

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 3:23 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

Even though the Chandigarh Startup Policy was rolled out over six months ago, young entrepreneurs are still unable to access its facilities.

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Indian startup wins $100,000 global prize for AI-led spl edu platform

Published on: Nov. 22, 2025, 12:54 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India News: Indian startup Cognitii has won the $100,000 Unlock Her Future Prize 2025 for its AI-led system for public special education. Founded by Jhillika Tris

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PM Modi holds talks with Naspers leadership to expand investments in India’s AI, Startup sectors

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 11:58 p.m. | Source: Telegraph India

PM Modi also met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to review cooperation in defence and security, critical minerals, trade and investment, and people-to-people ties

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Suniel Shetty Leads Bharat Ke Super Founders, India’s Biggest Startup Reality Show With ₹100 Crore Investment Pool

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 9:47 p.m. | Source: News18

Amazon MX Player has launched Bharat Ke Super Founders, a groundbreaking startup reality series hosted by Suniel Shetty. With a record ₹100 crore investment pool and a panel of top business leaders, the show champions authentic pitches, real investments and India’s emerging entrepreneurial talent.

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NASA hires startup for rescue mission to save falling Swift Observatory by 2026

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:54 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express

NASA’s Swift Observatory, launched in 2004 to study gamma-ray bursts, is facing a 90% likelihood of uncontrolled re-entry by late 2026 due to atmospheric drag. To extend its mission, NASA has enlisted Katalyst Space Technologies to use their spacecraft, LINK, to boost its orbit. The tight timeline, cost constraints, and unique orbit make this a […]

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India-Israel Startup Bridge to Boost Collaboration in Deep Tech and Innovation

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:03 p.m. | Source: Republic World

India and Israel have signed Terms of Reference to deepen collaboration, including a startup bridge to foster innovation and technology partnership. Focus areas span cybersecurity, mobility, climate action, green steel, and med-tech, aiming to boost India's startup ecosystem and innovation capabilities through this strategic partnership.

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Space startup Agnikul raises ₹150 crore Series C round as new investors crowd in

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:01 p.m. | Source: Livemint

Agnikul has successfully raised ₹150 crore in a Series C funding round, with ₹60 crore from new investors. The startup specializes in small satellite launch vehicles and has generated significant investor interest, reflecting a growing trend in India's deeptech sector.

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Four, including CTO of AI startup, charged for plotting export of restricted Nvidia chips to China, Hong Kong

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 6 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Tech News News: Four men have been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a scheme to illegally export millions of dollars worth of restricted Nvidia chips to China and

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Jalgaon: North Maharashtra University's KCIIL Organises Three-Day Startup Bootcamp

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 5:34 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

Vice Chancellor Prof. V.L. Maheshwari said, "KCIIL will guide and help you at every stage to give impetus to your ideas. New entrepreneurs should have a wholehearted commitment to themselves, have complete knowledge and clarity in decisions. Take advantage of the special efforts being made by the university for new entrepreneurs."

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"One of the elements is going to be technology, innovation in our comprehensive partnership with Israel": Piyush Goyal

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 4 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said India and Israel will deepen their collaboration in technology and innovation, revealing that the two nations will now examine new areas of cooperation, including what 'could be a startup bridge between Israel and India after the signing of Terms of Reference (ToR).

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Sophrosyne Technologies raises USD 2 million in funding from Bluehill.VC

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 3:54 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Semiconductor startup Sophrosyne Technologies has raised USD 2 million Rs 17.7 crore in a seed funding round from Bluehill.VC.The Bengaluru-headquartered company, in a statement, said the funds will accelerate Sophrosynes transition from prototype silicon to full-scale development and global OEM engagement. It has received a design-linked incentive DLI grant of USD 1.2 million from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology MeitY.

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Maruti Suzuki buys 7.84% stake in Ravity Software to boost connected mobility

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 3:25 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Maruti Suzuki India has acquired a 7.84% stake in Ravity Software Solutions for about ₹2 crore through its Innovation Fund. The tech startup specialises in connected mobility insights powered by AI and analytics.

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Israel ties: India mulls startup & innovation collaborations with Israel; Piyush Goyal says focus on cybersecurity, MedTech

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 3:11 p.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: India is seeking to deepen collaboration with Israeli startups in areas like cybersecurity, medical devices, and mobility to bolster its innovation ec

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Viral Bengaluru internship post sparks outrage over Rs 1 lakh stipend for 12-hour workdays

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 3:06 p.m. | Source: India TV News

While the company advertised the role as a high-growth opportunity with top-tier perks, social media users slammed the 72-hour workweek as exploitative and reflective of toxic startup culture.

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Soham Parekh doppelganger? Indian man lists himself as Co-CEO of US startup, Internet digs out the truth

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 2:12 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

On LinkedIn, the Indian man listed himself as the “CEO at Anysphere”. Many have likened him to Soham Parekh - the man who went viral for moonlighting at 3-4 startups.

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Rs 1 Lakh Stipend, But 12-Hour Shifts For 6 Days: Bengaluru Firm Divides The Internet With Internship Offer

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 11:22 a.m. | Source: News18

San Francisco AI startup faces backlash after co-founder's LinkedIn post details 72-hour Bengaluru internship, sparking debate on startup work culture.

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backed startup ACS Energy secures INR 1.1 crore in funding

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 11:20 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 21: ACS Energy, a campus-born EV charging startup founded by alumni of K J Somaiya School of Engineering, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, has secured ₹1.1 Crore in pre-seed funding from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV).

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20 innovators present Final Pitches as JKEDI advances Startup Mission

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 3:46 a.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 20: Jammu & Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Thursday held the Final Pitch of the 20 ideators shortlisted under J&K Startup Idea Challenge-2025 for the Kashmir division at its Main campus, Sempora. The event was chaired by Director JKEDI and Secretary in Industries and Commerce Department, Khalid Jahangir. Earlier this month, the JKEDI, in collaboration with T-Hub Hyderabad, conducted a comprehensive two-day mentorship programme for shortlisted ideators. Following these capacity-building sessions, 20 ideators were invited […]

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Meta's AI Star Yann LeCun To Leave Zuckerberg's Company, Plans To Build His Own Startup

Published on: Nov. 21, 2025, 3:15 a.m. | Source: Mashable India

Yann LeCun to resign from Meta to build startup focused on advanced AI.

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When AI 'Talks Trash': Bengaluru Startup Unveils Smart Bin That Sorts Waste With 95% Accuracy

Published on: Nov. 20, 2025, 10:43 p.m. | Source: News18

BinPro is an AI-enabled waste-segregating bin featuring six distinct compartments

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SoftBank to invest $3 billion in Ohio factory for OpenAI data center: Report

Published on: Nov. 20, 2025, 9:26 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The plant will manufacture equipment for data centers in Milam County, Texas, and other locations, the report said, as the Japanese conglomerate goes all-in on the startup at the heart of the generative AI boom.

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