Startups
Apple India revenue grows 32% to cross Rs 1 lakh crore mark in FY26
Apple India's revenue grew 32% year-over-year to cross Rs 1 lakh crore (approximately $12 billion) in financial year 2025-26.
Startups & Funding
Venture capital, funding rounds, mergers and acquisitions, and startup launches.
Startups
Rivian buys startup to turn 400,000 daily clips into 3D sims
Rivian acquired UK-based Third Dimension, a startup founded by former Tesla and Wayve engineers, to develop 3D simulation environments for its self-driving system.
Startups
Agent cloud startup Daytona hits $1B valuation backed by FirstMark and a who’s who of angels
AI agent cloud startup Daytona reached $1B valuation in a funding round led by FirstMark, attracting angels from Stripe, Perplexity, Datadog and other prominent founders.
Startups
Watching fruit ripen pays off: Seattle ag-tech startup Strella lands $4.25M
Seattle ag-tech startup Strella raised $4.25M to expand its produce quality monitoring platform using IoT and machine vision across global supply chains.
Startups
Commonwealth Fusion Systems gets $85M to build better fusion-ready semiconductors
Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85M federal award to develop advanced conductors for fusion power plant semiconductors.
Startups
What some of Anthropic’s backers are reportedly worth before its IPO
Anthropic's early investors are positioned to realize significant returns ahead of the AI lab's anticipated IPO, according to reports.
Startups
Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm want to make superdogs for the military
Warhound, a new startup co-founded by Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm, secured $200 million to genetically modify dogs for U.S. military applications.
Startups
Nscale sued in Norway over a data centre engineer’s dismissal
A data centre engineer sued Nscale and subcontractor CloudBrothers in Norway, claiming improper employment classification and wrongful dismissal after raising pay concerns.
Startups
SpaceX’s mobile carrier push reportedly involves tapping into 80,000 cell sites
SpaceX is reportedly negotiating access to approximately 80,000 cell towers through Crown Castle Inc. as part of plans to launch a mobile carrier service competing with major U.S. telecom companies.
Startups
ICEYE strengthens Ukraine’s satellite communications ambitions while expanding wildfire monitoring capabilities
Finnish SpaceTech unicorn ICEYE raised €450 million in Series F funding at a €10 billion valuation while announcing partnerships for satellite communications and wildfire monitoring.
Startups
Legora’s valuation leaps to $8.8B, Europe's tech funding rebounds, and solving the problem of brain fog
Tech.eu tracked over 65 European tech funding deals worth €1.5 billion and 4 exits in a week, including Legora's valuation leap to $8.8B and multiple notable acquisitions.
Startups
Icertis veterans reunite as AI startup HumanTronik acquires tech consultancy CloudMoyo
AI startup HumanTronik, co-founded by former Icertis executive Monish Darda, acquired CloudMoyo, a Bellevue-based tech consultancy also founded by early Icertis veterans.
Startups
Bose buys Skullcandy, the cheaper headphone brand already using its sound
Bose has acquired Skullcandy, integrating the consumer audio brand into its Premium Consumer Audio business alongside McIntosh and Sonus faber.
Startups
[Weekly funding roundup Oct 17-23] VC funding falls below $100M amid lack of big deals
Indian startup VC funding fell below $100M in the third week of October due to lack of major deals, with even Healthcare securing the largest round at $50M.
Startups
Explained: Why is Meta creating a new class of non-voting shares amid its AI growth?
Meta is creating a new class of non-voting Class C shares and issuing one for each existing Class A and B share in a two-for-one stock split effective January 2027.
Startups
SK Hynix drops US IPO plan for Solidigm: Report
SK Hynix has abandoned plans for a US IPO of its subsidiary Solidigm, per reports.
Startups
Zetwerk Makes Its Market Debut; Can Scale Alone Widen Its Thin Margins?
Indian manufacturing platform Zetwerk makes its stock market debut, having evolved from a marketplace into a full-stack manufacturing operations provider.
Startups
SpaceX is getting more serious about becoming the fourth carrier the US needs
SpaceX is negotiating with infrastructure providers to secure up to 80,000 cell sites in the US for its planned Starlink Mobile service.