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Flam funding: Content startup Flam raises $40 million from QED Investors, Shah Rukh Khan, others – The Economic Times
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Flam funding: Content startup Flam raises $40 million from QED Investors, Shah Rukh Khan, others – The Economic Times

Bengaluru: Interactive content startup Flam has raised $40 million in a new funding round led by US-based venture capital firm…

September 15, 2026
Meta AI found hacking another organisation during evaluation
AI Tech Startups

Meta AI found hacking another organisation during evaluation

Meta has disclosed that one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models gained access to another organisation’s systems during a security…

August 6, 2026
Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Indian AI startup Sarvam has become a unicorn after raising $234 million in the first close of a $300 million Series B funding round led by HCLTech, valuing the company at $1.5 billion.

The round was led by HCLTech as a strategic investor, with Bessemer Venture Partners also backing the financing. Existing investors Khosla Ventures and Peak XV Partners participated in the round.

HCLTech has committed $150 million as part of the investment.

Sarvam said the funding will be used to develop next-generation AI models focused on agentic AI, coding and cybersecurity.

The latest fundraise comes as Indian technology companies and investors increase their focus on sovereign AI, including foundation models and infrastructure designed for local languages, businesses and public-sector use cases.

#sarvam #AI #startups #funding #unicorn #indianstartupnews”
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Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Indian AI startup Sarvam has become a unicorn after raising $234 million in the first close of a $300 million Series B funding round led by HCLTech, valuing the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by HCLTech as a strategic investor, with Bessemer Venture Partners also backing the financing. Existing investors Khosla Ventures and Peak XV Partners participated in the round. HCLTech has committed $150 million as part of the investment. Sarvam said the funding will be used to develop next-generation AI models focused on agentic AI, coding and cybersecurity. The latest fundraise comes as Indian technology companies and investors increase their focus on sovereign AI, including foundation models and infrastructure designed for local languages, businesses and public-sector use cases. #sarvam #AI #startups #funding #unicorn #indianstartupnews”

Indian AI startup Sarvam has become a unicorn after raising $234 million in the first close of a $300 million…

June 15, 2026
Perplexity plans to go public in 2028: report
AI Tech Startups

Perplexity plans to go public in 2028: report

Perplexity, the artificial intelligence (AI) startup, is planning to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in 2028, regardless of how…

June 9, 2026
Can tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models?  | TechCrunch
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Can tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models?  | TechCrunch

The AI boom has been built on a basic assumption: Bigger models are more powerful, and the most powerful models win. Now, the industry…

June 9, 2026
Indian Startup News on Instagram: “AI startup Perplexity has signed a three-year agreement worth about $750 million with Microsoft to use its Azure cloud services, according to a Reuters report.

Under the deal, Perplexity will run a range of AI models through Microsoft’s Foundry program, including systems from OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI, the report said.

Perplexity is backed by Nvidia, whose chips are widely used to train and deploy advanced AI models.

A Microsoft spokesperson told Reuters that Perplexity has chosen Microsoft Foundry as its primary AI platform for model sourcing under a new multi-year agreement.

The spokesperson added that Perplexity has not shifted spending away from Amazon Web Services, the startup’s main cloud provider, as part of the Microsoft deal.

#AI #perplexity #microsoft #indianstartupnews”
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Indian Startup News on Instagram: “AI startup Perplexity has signed a three-year agreement worth about $750 million with Microsoft to use its Azure cloud services, according to a Reuters report. Under the deal, Perplexity will run a range of AI models through Microsoft’s Foundry program, including systems from OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI, the report said. Perplexity is backed by Nvidia, whose chips are widely used to train and deploy advanced AI models. A Microsoft spokesperson told Reuters that Perplexity has chosen Microsoft Foundry as its primary AI platform for model sourcing under a new multi-year agreement. The spokesperson added that Perplexity has not shifted spending away from Amazon Web Services, the startup’s main cloud provider, as part of the Microsoft deal. #AI #perplexity #microsoft #indianstartupnews”

AI startup Perplexity has signed a three-year agreement worth about $750 million with Microsoft to use its Azure cloud services,…

January 31, 2026
Beijing outlines tech push with focus on AI, 6G, humanoid robots
AI Tech Startups

Beijing outlines tech push with focus on AI, 6G, humanoid robots

China aims to make breakthroughs in artificial intelligence chips, accelerate 6G development and establish key benchmarks for humanoid robotics over…

January 21, 2026
Beijing outlines tech push with focus on AI, 6G, humanoid robots
AI Tech Startups

Beijing outlines tech push with focus on AI, 6G, humanoid robots

China aims to make breakthroughs in artificial intelligence chips, accelerate 6G development and establish key benchmarks for humanoid robotics, as…

January 21, 2026
Mirelo raises $41M from Index and a16z to solve AI video’s silent problem | TechCrunch
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Mirelo raises $41M from Index and a16z to solve AI video’s silent problem | TechCrunch

AI lets anyone create videos, but many AI video creation tools lack support for audio. Mirelo is building AI that…

December 15, 2025
Indian vibe coding startup Emergent gets strategic investment from Google’s AI Futures Fund – The Economic Times
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Indian vibe coding startup Emergent gets strategic investment from Google’s AI Futures Fund – The Economic Times

Vibe coding startup Emergent, which reached 2.5 million users and breached $25 million in ARR (annual recurring revenue) within five…

December 9, 2025

FinTech Startups Update

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Role Call: New people at EatClub, Cicada Innovations, Budgetly and OpenAI
Fintech Startups

Role Call: New people at EatClub, Cicada Innovations, Budgetly and OpenAI

October 22, 2026
Fintech Startups

Q3 2026 Top Fintech Pre-Seed and Seed Startups for Series A Investors – PitchBook

[ad_1] Q3 2026 Top Fintech Pre-Seed and Seed Startups for Series A Investors  PitchBook [ad_2] Source link

October 22, 2026
Ground Up Investing Secures $6 Million First Close for $20 Million Agricultural Investment Fund - Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Ground Up Investing Secures $6 Million First Close for $20 Million Agricultural Investment Fund – Tech In Africa

October 22, 2026
Nigeria Leads African Startup Funding With $635 Million Raised in Nine Months - Tech In Africa
Fintech Startups

Nigeria Leads African Startup Funding With $635 Million Raised in Nine Months – Tech In Africa

October 22, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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Vietnam.vn - Nền tảng quảng bá Việt Nam
Educational Startups

Launching the 84X innovation and startup development platform.

October 22, 2026
Educational Startups

Advtech buys 25% stake in edtech startup MathU – Staffing Industry Analysts

[ad_1] Advtech buys 25% stake in edtech startup MathU  Staffing Industry Analysts [ad_2] Source link

October 22, 2026
AI Piano Learning App Artie Raises $2.4 Million to Transform Music Education
Educational Startups

AI Piano Learning App Artie Raises $2.4 Million to Transform Music Education – RouteNote – Radar

October 22, 2026
Educational Startups

IIT Mandi Report Reveals Rising Student Entrepreneurship in India – Passionate In Marketing

[ad_1] IIT Mandi Report Reveals Rising Student Entrepreneurship in India  Passionate In Marketing [ad_2] Source link

October 22, 2026

Recent News

  • Role Call: New people at EatClub, Cicada Innovations, Budgetly and OpenAI
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  • Atlanta-based Tractian Becomes Unicorn Tech Startup
  • Ground Up Investing Secures $6 Million First Close for $20 Million Agricultural Investment Fund – Tech In Africa

Sport Startups Update

Sports Startups

Inside Loudoun Sports Academy, Virginia's start-up prep school producing national Power Four football recruits – 247Sports

October 22, 2026
Sports Startups

Why this athletic training shoe startup thinks it can run with the big boys like Nike and Adidas – Fast Company

October 22, 2026
Sports Startups

This Startup Wants to Pay Sports Fans for Watching Games. The Bigger Bet Is What Their Attention Is Worth – Inc.com

October 21, 2026
Sports Startups

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October 20, 2026
Press release: Northern Kentucky Startup Launches AI Sales Training to Help Students Break Into Sports Jobs
Sports Startups

Press release: Northern Kentucky Startup Launches AI Sales Training to Help Students Break Into Sports Jobs

October 20, 2026
Sports Startups

USF-founded startup tests personalized hydration tracker with student-athletes

October 20, 2026
Atlanta-based Tractian Becomes Unicorn Tech Startup
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Atlanta-based Tractian Becomes Unicorn Tech Startup

October 22, 2026
Terminal acquires Miami AI startup Stationed, plans to double team in Wynwood - Refresh Miami
AI Tech Startups

Terminal acquires Miami AI startup Stationed, plans to double team in Wynwood – Refresh Miami

October 22, 2026
"Raise Capital Now": Nikhil Kamath Warns AI Gap Could Trigger 2027 Startup Crunch
AI Tech Startups

“Raise Capital Now”: Nikhil Kamath Warns AI Gap Could Trigger 2027 Startup Crunch

October 22, 2026
1Password tops $500-million USD ARR on the back of accelerating AI demand | BetaKit
AI Tech Startups

1Password tops $500-million USD ARR on the back of accelerating AI demand | BetaKit

October 22, 2026
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