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India’s online gaming industry is confronting its most consequential regulatory setback yet. In a landmark judgment delivered on May 27, 2026, the Supreme Court upheld the government’s retrospective levy of …
Supreme Court’s 28% GST Verdict Sends Shockwaves Through India’s Gaming Startup Industry Read More
As global artificial intelligence companies intensify their race for enterprise adoption in India, AI research firm Anthropic has made another strategic leadership hire aimed squarely at the country’s fast-growing startup …
Anthropic Hires Sangeeta Bavi to Expand Claude Across Indian Startups Read More
India’s deep-tech and biotechnology ecosystem is witnessing renewed investor interest as synthetic biology startup StrainX Bioworks has raised $13 million in a funding round led by Prime Venture Partners and …
Prime Venture, Leo Capital Back Biotech Startup StrainX in $13 Million Round Read More
For nearly three years, the global artificial intelligence conversation has revolved around a handful of companies building massive foundation models: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta, and increasingly, Chinese AI labs …
Can India Build Global AI Products Without Owning Core Models? Read More
Karnataka has reopened applications for the 25th edition of its flagship startup support programme, ELEVATE, offering early-stage startups grants of up to ₹50 lakh under four simultaneous categories for the …
Karnataka Opens ELEVATE 2026 With ₹50 Lakh Startup Grants Across Four Tracks Read More
Swiggy has failed to secure the shareholder approval required to amend its Articles of Association (AoA), dealing a setback to the company’s effort to transition into an “Indian Owned and …
Swiggy’s Push to Become an Indian-Owned Entity Faces Shareholder Setback Read More
India’s eyewear market has long been fragmented, underpenetrated, and dominated by unorganized retail. Over the last decade, Lenskart has emerged as the most visible company attempting to formalize and digitize …
Lenskart Reports Strong Revenue Growth Despite Margin Pressure Read More
Introduction For years, Indian startups borrowed heavily from Silicon Valley’s hyper-growth playbook: raise aggressively, hire rapidly, add managerial layers, and scale teams faster than revenue. That model is now under …
How Indian Startups Are Replacing Middle Management With Automation Read More
For nearly a decade, India’s startup ecosystem sold a powerful narrative to young professionals: move fast, take risks, join a unicorn, and wealth creation would follow. ESOPs replaced job security. …
How Startup Layoffs Changed the Psychology of India’s Tech Workforce Read More
For nearly a decade, India’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) ecosystem operated on a simple premise: grow fast, capture market share, raise aggressively, and profitability could wait. The formula worked — until it …
The Great Indian SaaS Correction: Why Growth-at-All-Costs Is Quietly Dying Read More