Startups
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12 Irish startups to watch, according to VCs
Twelve Irish startups have been highlighted by venture capitalists as key players to watch, coinciding with Dublin Tech Week, according to sifted.eu.
25 May, 11:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Exclusive: Yes Madam Bags ₹50 Cr In Maiden Funding Round From Info Edge
Yes Madam, an at-home salon startup, has raised ₹50 crore in its maiden institutional funding round from Info Edge Growth Fund, according to inc42.com.
25 May, 11:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Huawei plans 1.4nm chips by 2031 as China races to catch TSMC
Huawei Technologies Co. announced plans to produce 1.4-nanometer chips by 2031 using its new "LogicFolding" technology, aiming to narrow the current five-y…
25 May, 09:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Fuel Crisis Hits Ride-Hailing, Cashfree’s Profit Puzzle & More
India’s ride-hailing sector is facing significant challenges due to the ongoing crude oil crisis, which is driving up fuel costs and squeezing driver margins, according to inc42.com.
25 May, 09:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
Who was Toshifumi Suzuki? All about the founder of Japan’s iconic Seven‑Eleven stores who died at 93
Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Japan’s Seven-Eleven convenience store chain, died at the age of 93, Seven & i Holdings announced on Monday, with his pass…
25 May, 09:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
Flipkart bets games and AI can turn Bharat’s next internet users into shoppers
Flipkart is revamping its Shopsy platform to focus on feeds, rewards, and entertainment, aiming to convert India’s next wave of internet users into shoppers, according to livemint.com.
25 May, 07:15 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
India's EV cell makers see first real shot at closing China price gap
India's lithium-ion cell imports surged 56% to $4.6 billion in fiscal year 2026, driven by electric vehicle (EV) sales exceeding 2.4 million units, according to livemint.com.
25 May, 07:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Biotech Startup StrainX Bags $13 Mn To Manufacture Alternative Proteins
Biotech startup StrainX Bioworks has raised $13 million in a funding round led by Prime Venture Partners and Leo Capital, the company announced.
25 May, 07:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
ECB Convenes Banks to Fix Flaws Exposed by AI Models, FT Says
The European Central Bank (ECB) has convened a meeting with banks to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities revealed by recent artificial intelligence models, the Financial Times reported.
25 May, 01:15 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
Xreal, Google’s smartglasses partner, thinks it has finally mastered this notoriously tricky industry
Xreal, a partner of Google in smartglasses development, has announced it believes it has overcome major challenges in the smartglasses industry, according to techcrunch.com.
25 May, 01:14 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
TechCrunch Mobility: Robotaxi reality check
Robotaxi companies have faced significant challenges in scaling their services, with many struggling to meet initial deployment targets, according to TechCrunch.
24 May, 11:15 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Can India’s Ride-Hailing Economy Survive The Fuel Shock?
India’s ride-hailing sector is facing mounting pressure from rising fuel costs amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict, which has triggered a prolonged crude oil crisis, according to inc42.com.
24 May, 11:15 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
6 kitchen gadgets that make adulting feel easier
Kitchen gadget maker OXO has launched a new smart kitchen scale that syncs with a mobile app to simplify meal prep, according to techcrunch.com.
24 May, 11:14 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
I tried Amazon’s Bee wearable and am both intrigued and slightly creeped out
Amazon has launched its Bee wearable, a device designed to track users’ health and environmental data, marking the company’s entry into the personal health tech space, according to techcrunch.com.
24 May, 09:14 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 1 min
The Dreamie alarm clock got me to stop using my phone in bed
The Dreamie alarm clock has helped users reduce their phone usage in bed, according to a recent review by TechCrunch.
24 May, 07:14 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
As smartwatch fears fade, Ethos expands deeper into luxury watches
Ethos Ltd is expanding its presence in the luxury watch market as analogue watches regain popularity, overcoming earlier concerns about smartwatches.
24 May, 03:02 pm IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
OpenAI will pay ₹3.7 crore to worry about a problem that may not exist yet. The job? Stop AI from building itself
OpenAI has announced a new job opening for a researcher focused on preventing artificial intelligence from autonomously enhancing itself, offering a salary…
24 May, 09:52 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
India Must Build Its Space Tech Companies The Way NASA Built SpaceX
SpaceX’s rise to a potential $1.5 trillion IPO this year highlights the critical role of government contracts in scaling space tech startups, according to inc42.com.
24 May, 07:52 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
Japan’s Akazawa Says He Spoke Briefly With China Commerce Minister
Japanese Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao held a brief conversation on Friday, marking the first ministerial-level i…
24 May, 07:52 am IST - STARTUPSSTARTUPS · 2 min
SolarSquare in talks to raise up to $60M as India’s rooftop solar market draws major VC interest
SolarSquare is in advanced talks to raise up to $60 million in a new funding round, reflecting growing venture capital interest in India’s rooftop solar market, according to techcrunch.com.
24 May, 01:52 am IST