StartUps

Hero MotoCorp and Ather Energy Join Forces to Propel the EV Charging Ecosystem

By : CIOL Bureau

Hero MotoCorp and Ather Energy, one of India’s top electric vehicle manufacturers, have partnered to create an interoperable fast-charging network in India, marking a significant milestone for the EV industry. Thanks to this partnership, EV users nationwide will be able

WSO2 Facilitates Startup Empowerment in Crafting Cloud-Native Apps on Microsoft Azure with Choreo

By : CIOL Bureau

To support the Indian startup scene, WSO2 and Microsoft have announced a partnership that will enable entrepreneurs to create cloud-native apps on Microsoft Azure using Choreo. With Choreo—WSO2’s cutting-edge cloud-native internal developer platform—this endeavor gives Indian companies full access to

Empowering Bharat: TiE Bangalore and Algorand Foundation Unite for Web 3.0 Advancements

By : CIOL Bureau

The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Bangalore and the Algorand Foundation have announced a joint initiative aimed at decentralising the web and advancing the Semantic Web of Things. This partnership leverages the strengths of both organisations to further the reach and impact

A Journey into Fostering Startups and Innovation with Somjit Amrit, CEO, IIT Mandi iHub and HCI Foundation

By : Manisha Sharma

In the ever-evolving environment of technology and entrepreneurship, the synergy between industry, academia, and government stands as a foundation for driving innovation and driving startup growth. In this dynamic and rapidly evolving environment, advancing innovation is not just an aspiration;

AIC T-Hub Foundation Announces Second Semiconductor Cohort: Selected Startups Unveiled

By : CIOL Bureau

T-Hub has today announced the launch of the semiconductor cohort 2 under the AIC T-Hub Foundation program. In collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, this initiative aims to nurture and scale promising semiconductor startups, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship

Sam Altman Resumes OpenAI Helm in a Shocking Turnaround

By : Manisha Sharma

OpenAI has officially announced an agreement to reappoint Sam Altman as CEO and appoint new board members. This decision comes in response to the threatened mass dismissal of almost all employees, a reaction caused by Altman’s unexpected dismissal. OpenAI, the

Microsoft Secures AI Trailblazer Sam Altman for Leadership Role in Innovative Research Venture

By : Manisha Sharma

In a surprising move, Microsoft has successfully roped in artificial intelligence (AI) luminary Sam Altman to lead a new chapter in research. Altman, a respected figure in the technology and AI community, brings a wealth of experience and a visionary

Startup Circle: How Legistify provides a comprehensive software solution to simplify legal operations for enterprises

By : Manisha Sharma

Legistify is the fastest-growing legal technology company. Legistify provides comprehensive software to simplify legal operations for enterprises. Their intelligent and intuitive platform helps enterprises manage their legal contracts, cases, and IP and provides powerful data insights for effective decision-making. This

Paytm and Amadeus Forge Strategic Alliance to Revolutionize Travel through AI

By : CIOL Bureau

One97 Communications Limited (OCL) which owns the brand Paytm has announced a partnership with global travel technology company Amadeus. Under this collaboration, for the next three years, the company will integrate Amadeus’s expansive travel platform, enhancing the travelers’ experience from

IBM inaugurates a $500 million enterprise AI venture fund

By : CIOL Bureau

IBM has announced that it is launching a $500 million venture fund to invest in a range of AI companies – from early-stage to hyper-growth startups – focused on accelerating generative AI technology and research for the enterprise. With a

Start-up Circle: Wondrlab, A platform-first marketing tech network

By : Manisha Sharma

Wondrlab, Launched in 2020, comprises a power-packed mix of creativity, experience, and technology, with a deep understanding of human behavior, brands, and platforms. In December of the same year, Wondrlab acquired What’s Your Problem, India’s hottest and most-awarded independent creative

Raptee appoints former Ather and Ola Electric Veteran C Suresh as Head of Operations 

By : CIOL Bureau

Raptee, an EV motorcycle Startup has announced the appointment of Veteran C Suresh as the Head of Operations.  At Raptee, Suresh will construct a comprehensive portfolio of operations in manufacturing engineering, quality, sourcing & supply chain, and projects with a focus

5th Edition of Startup Social: SAP Labs India and Capgemini Shine

By : Manisha Sharma

SAP Labs India has recently hosted the 5th Edition of Startup Social in collaboration with Capgemini. The event acknowledges itself as an initiative fostering collaboration among industry leaders, startups, and customers to shape the future of Software as a Service

Start-up Circle: Harshwardhan Patwardhan, Founder of Chappers

By : Manisha Sharma

Chappers is a path-breaking brand in the Indian men’s footwear industry, founded by Harshwardhan Patwardhan. Initially launched with the vision of taking the iconic Kolhapuri chappals to the world, Chappers has rapidly evolved as a brand that is solving various

Startup Circle: GreedyGame, A Solution for App and Website Monetization and User Acquisition

By : Manisha Sharma

GreedyGame is a Bengaluru-based startup that provides an all-in-one platform for app and website monetization and user acquisition. The company aims to help app and website developers, app monetization, and create ads that are truly user-friendly and less intrusive. The company

Reliance’s Tira Beauty Threatens Nykaa’s Dominance in Beauty Retail

By : Manisha Sharma

The Indian beauty and cosmetics industry has seen a remarkable transformation in recent years, with a surge in demand for a wide range of products and services. Among the key players in this thriving market, Nykaa has long been the

BharatPe’s Chief Business Officer, Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl, Resigned from Position

By : CIOL Bureau

Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl, who held the position of Chief Business Officer (CBO) responsible for the merchant lending business at BharatPe, has tendered his resignation. He joins the list of senior executives who have departed from the fintech company over the

FirstCry Founder Under Scrutiny: India’s Tax Authority Probed $50 Million Tax Evasion

By : Manisha Sharma

Indian tax authorities are currently investigating alleged tax evasion involving the founder of three Indian unicorn companies: FirstCry.com, Globalbees Brands Ltd., and Xpressbees. This information comes from people who are aware of the situation. The division managed by India’s Ministry

BYJU’S SVP of International Business Steps Down Set to Head American Firm Impending Inc.

By : Manisha Sharma

BYJU’s senior vice president for international business Cherian Thomas has resigned from the company and is now owned by Impending Inc. in the United States. Impending Inc., is the maker of Heads Up, Clear, Classics, and more popular apps. The

Apply Now for HST Startup Grand Challenge 2023 by IIT Mandi Catalyst and Startups will get Rs. 6 lakh worth of cash prizes

By : Manisha Sharma

IIT Mandi’s Technology Business Incubator, Catalyst, is organizing the seventh addition of its popular annual event, Himalayan Startup Trek (HST), from September 29 to October 1, 2023. The event featured a Grand Challenge designed for startups, innovators, and emerging entrepreneurs,