Venture capital, funding rounds, mergers and acquisitions, and startup launches.
Global venture funding to robotics startups reached $9.9 billion in Q3 2026, up 185% year-over-year, with China and the U.S. leading investment.
Nvidia backs Indian startup Simplismart, which helps companies run AI models with fewer GPUs. The startup has achieved 14-fold annualized revenue growth in six months.
Italian deeptech startup Agora Labs raised €4.3M to expand infrastructure that standardizes clinical data for medical research while protecting patient privacy.
London-based analytics startup Querio raises $5M in Series A funding to help businesses access data through AI while ensuring consistency across enterprise tools.
Gurugram-based luxury watchmaker Rotoris raises Rs 70 crore in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures to expand production and international presence.
SoftBank has sold another 1.2% stake in Ola Electric through open market transactions, reducing its holding to 11.7% as the EV maker pursues a rights issue.
HCLTech completed its acquisition of Croatia-based Robotiq.ai, an enterprise RPA provider, for €9 million enterprise value, to integrate automation capabilities with its AI orchestration platform.
Bounteous, an AI services firm, expanded its Bengaluru office as it scales AI-driven solutions and platforms for enterprise clients worldwide, serving over 70 Fortune Global 2000 companies.
UK AI-defence firm Whitespace appoints former Meta product manager Mike Howard as CPO to lead product strategy ahead of a funding round.
Nvidia announced a $3 billion investment in Meta as part of Meta's share sale to fund AI infrastructure and development of Muse, Meta's personal AI agent.
Luxury watch brand Rotoris raised $8.5 million in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures to expand retail footprint and manufacturing capacity for its invitation-only membership watch business.
Cent, an Indian AI-driven preventive healthcare startup, raised $15 million in Series A funding and acquired AI radiology platform Medsee to scale operations.
JP Morgan's report validates Paytm's merchant-focused strategy and cost discipline, crediting these factors for achieving EBIT breakeven.
Baillie Gifford investment funds have marked down their holdings in VerSe Innovation by up to 80%, implying the Indian content platform's valuation has collapsed from $5 billion in 2022 to around $576 million.
Lette, an AI platform for residential property operators, raised $6.5M in seed funding led by Peak to expand in the UK and Europe.
Ather Energy stock surged 8% after HSBC and Nomura raised price targets following the company's maiden profitable quarter with stronger-than-expected margins.
Live2.ai raised ₹130 crore in pre-Series B funding to expand its AI-driven social commerce platform that integrates social listening with marketing and retail.
Microsoft is offering a Voluntary Exit Offer to eligible employees across US, India, UK, and Canada as part of its push into AI infrastructure.
