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Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as new investors emerge with bold bets in Indian startup market – The Economic Times
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Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as new investors emerge with bold bets in Indian startup market – The Economic Times

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest financial group, is setting up a $250 million (about Rs 2,300-2,400 crore) India-focused…

June 2, 2026
Job cuts at Freshworks; Meesho, PB Fintech Q4 earnings
Fintech Startups

Job cuts at Freshworks; Meesho, PB Fintech Q4 earnings

Freshworks announced job cuts as it ramps up AI focus. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. Also in…

May 6, 2026
AI firms scout for startup buyouts to boost full-stack tech capabilities – The Economic Times
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AI firms scout for startup buyouts to boost full-stack tech capabilities – The Economic Times

AI firms say they are actively scouting for startups to build full-stack capabilities as enterprises shift from experimentation to large-scale…

April 16, 2026
Vibe coding startup Emergent launches AI agent Wingman – The Economic Times
AI Tech Startups

Vibe coding startup Emergent launches AI agent Wingman – The Economic Times

SoftBank-backed vibe coding startup Emergent has launched Wingman, an autonomous agent designed to handle routine tasks across commonly used tools,…

April 15, 2026
ETtech Explainer: What Emergent’s ARR reveals about AI’s numbers game – The Economic Times
AI Tech Startups

ETtech Explainer: What Emergent’s ARR reveals about AI’s numbers game – The Economic Times

A debate over how vibe-coding startup Emergent — backed by the likes of SoftBank, Lightspeed, and Khosla Ventures — has…

March 31, 2026
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Japan’s PayPay lands Nasdaq at $12.7B valuation, up 19% in SoftBank IPO – Tech Funding News

Japan’s PayPay lands Nasdaq at $12.7B valuation, up 19% in SoftBank IPO  Tech Funding News Source link

March 13, 2026
Yotta’s $2 billion Nvidia bet; Skyroot eyes unicorn tag
AI Tech Startups

Yotta’s $2 billion Nvidia bet; Skyroot eyes unicorn tag

Happy Wednesday! Yotta is shelling out $2 billion to deploy Nvidia’s latest AI chips at its Noida facility. This and…

February 18, 2026
Indian AI Startup Emergent Raises $70M From SoftBank, Khosla at $300M
AI Tech Startups

Indian AI Startup Emergent Raises $70M From SoftBank, Khosla at $300M

Overview Indian AI startup Emergent has secured $70 million in a Series B funding round, achieving a $300…

January 20, 2026
Indian vibe-coding startup Emergent triples valuation to $300M with $70M fundraise | TechCrunch
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Indian vibe-coding startup Emergent triples valuation to $300M with $70M fundraise | TechCrunch

In a sign of the demand, or hype, for AI startups, Emergent, an Indian startup building an AI “vibe-coding” platform,…

January 20, 2026
AI Tech Startups

AI coding startup Emergent raises $70M from Khosla, SoftBank after hitting $50M ARR – Tech Funding News

AI coding startup Emergent raises $70M from Khosla, SoftBank after hitting $50M ARR  Tech Funding News Source link

January 20, 2026
SoftBank and Nvidia Lead New $1 Billion Bet on Robotics AI Startup
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SoftBank and Nvidia Lead New $1 Billion Bet on Robotics AI Startup

A major new funding round is taking shape in the world of AI robotics. Skild AI, a startup creating a…

December 9, 2025
Edtech unicorn Eruditus closes $150-million loan refinancing deal from Mars Growth Capital and HSBC – The Economic Times
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Edtech unicorn Eruditus closes $150-million loan refinancing deal from Mars Growth Capital and HSBC – The Economic Times

Executive education startup Eruditus has closed a refinancing deal for $130 million of existing loans and secured another $20 million…

September 11, 2025
Irish fintech Nomupay lands $40M at a $290M valuation from SoftBank | TechCrunch
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Irish fintech Nomupay lands $40M at a $290M valuation from SoftBank | TechCrunch

As global trade evolves, there’s an increasing demand for diverse cross-border payment options. That’s why an Irish-based fintech startup called…

June 3, 2025
Check out the 12-slide pitch deck that French education startup 360Learning used to raise $200 million from SoftBank
Educational Startups

Check out the 12-slide pitch deck that French education startup 360Learning used to raise $200 million from SoftBank

360Learning, a French education startup used by the likes of the luxury-goods giant LVMH and Toyota, has raised $200 million…

October 20, 2021
SoftBank Vision Fund injects $175m in edtech startup Riiid
Educational Startups

SoftBank Vision Fund injects $175m in edtech startup Riiid

Educational technology startup Riiid has snapped up $175 million in fresh funding from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to accelerate global…

May 25, 2021

FinTech Startups Update

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India’s Global Fintech Fest 2026 to Highlight Quantum Technology, AI and Tokenization

September 7, 2026
Sav raises $3.5M pre-Series A led by Phoenix Venture Partners for Saudi expansion
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Sav raises $3.5M pre-Series A led by Phoenix Venture Partners for Saudi expansion

September 7, 2026
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Phoenix Venture Partners Leads $3.5M Pre-Series A Round in AI Fintech Startup Sav – TechAfrica News

September 7, 2026
Nigerian fintech startup Nomba secures $3m debt facility to scale cross-border payments - Disrupt Africa
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Nigerian fintech startup Nomba secures $3m debt facility to scale cross-border payments – Disrupt Africa

September 7, 2026

EdTech Startups Update

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A BITS Pilani classroom project began as an idea about queues; it later became a startup deploying technology at fuel stations across India
Educational Startups

A BITS Pilani classroom project began as an idea about queues; it later became a startup deploying technology at fuel stations across India

September 8, 2026
Educational Startups

Daejeon District Launches Startup Campus for Young Founders

September 8, 2026
J&K Govt,  IIM Jammu, NIT Srinagar sign MoU to boost startup ecosystem under Mission YUVA
Educational Startups

J&K Govt,  IIM Jammu, NIT Srinagar sign MoU to boost startup ecosystem under Mission YUVA

September 8, 2026
Earning Money Through Website Surfing: A Simple Way to Make Cryptocurrency
Educational Startups

McGraw Hill Acquires Five-Person AI Startup Teachally

September 7, 2026

Recent News

  • A BITS Pilani classroom project began as an idea about queues; it later became a startup deploying technology at fuel stations across India
  • Karnataka and Italy Explore Partnerships in Startups, AI and Deeptech – CXO Digitalpulse
  • Daejeon District Launches Startup Campus for Young Founders
  • Anthropic acquisition: Anthropic drops pursuit of AI startup Decart – The Economic Times
  • Opendoor’s Eric Wu Raises $25M for Construction AI

Sport Startups Update

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem
Sports Startups

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem

September 4, 2026
USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open
Sports Startups

USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open

September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Sports-Tech Startup Dartle Raises $100K in Seed Funding Led by IPV – Sportscape Magazine

September 4, 2026
[2026 The CEO of Jeju National University Early-Stage Startup Package] S2E TECH, Revolutionizing Youth Sports with a Proprietary Data-Driven Growth Management Platform
Sports Startups

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September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Gen Z doesn't want to go to college. This startup school wants to fix that—by ditching clubs, sports, and dining halls – Fast Company

September 3, 2026
Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan
Sports Startups

Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan

September 3, 2026
Karnataka and Italy Explore Partnerships in Startups, AI and Deeptech - CXO Digitalpulse
AI Tech Startups

Karnataka and Italy Explore Partnerships in Startups, AI and Deeptech – CXO Digitalpulse

September 8, 2026
The Economic Times
AI Tech Startups

Anthropic acquisition: Anthropic drops pursuit of AI startup Decart – The Economic Times

September 8, 2026
AI Chaos Is Making Startup Revenue Less Predictable
AI Tech Startups

Opendoor’s Eric Wu Raises $25M for Construction AI

September 8, 2026
UPES Runway Backs Reagvis Labs to Advance AI-Powered Digital Trust and Deepfake Detection - CXO Digitalpulse
AI Tech Startups

UPES Runway Backs Reagvis Labs to Advance AI-Powered Digital Trust and Deepfake Detection – CXO Digitalpulse

September 8, 2026
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