Mudhal VC Launched to Support Idea-Stage Startups in Tamil Nadu
Suresh Sambandam, founder and CEO of Kissflow, has launched Mudhal VC, a venture capital fund dedicated to empowering early-stage startups from Tamil Nadu’s Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
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Peak XV Achieves $1.2 Billion in Exits Since Sequoia Split, Expands Global Footprint
2 billion in exits since its separation from Sequoia last year. The exits, a combination of public listings and private sales, underscore the firm’s growing prominence in the venture capital landscape post-rebranding.
Akshay Kumar’s ‘Sarfira’ Set for Disney+ Hotstar Streaming on October 11
Akshay Kumar’s latest release Sarfira, a Hindi adaptation of the highly praised Tamil film Soorarai Pottru, is set to begin streaming on Disney+ Hotstar from October 11.
Meta Unveils Orion AR Glasses Prototype at Connect Conference
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, introduced its first working prototype of augmented-reality (AR) glasses, named Orion, at its annual Connect conference.
‘Kisi Ka Bhai…’ set to premiere on Zee Anmol Cinema on September 29
The action-packed family entertainer Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, starring Salman Khan, is slated for its television premiere on Zee Anmol Cinema on September 29.
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Set to Screen at Busan International Film Festival
The highly successful Telugu film ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, which premiered in theaters on May 9, is now set to showcase at the prestigious Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) this October.
Kartik Aaryan Unveils New ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ Poster for Diwali Release
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has officially teased the upcoming release of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, the much-anticipated third installment of the popular horror-comedy franchise.
Airtel to Launch AI-Enabled Network to Combat Spam Calls and Messages
Bharti Airtel is preparing to launch an AI-powered solution aimed at cracking down on the rising problem of spam calls and messages.
Anushka Sen Teams Up with AY Young for ‘Battery Tour’ at Times Square
Anushka Sen has made history by becoming the first Indian artist to perform live at Times Square in New York, marking her debut as a singer in the West.
Godrej & Boyce to Undergo Major Rebranding After Family Split
After the family agreement that split the Godrej Empire in May 2024, Godrej & Boyce (G&B), the industrial conglomerate with over a century of history, is set to undergo a significant rebranding initiative, to be unveiled later this year.
OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Steps Down
Mira Murati, the Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, has announced her resignation, marking a significant change in leadership for the AI pioneer.
BookMyShow Takes Action Against Fake Coldplay Concert Tickets; Files Police Complaint
BookMyShow, the official ticketing partner for Coldplay’s Music Of The Spheres World Tour 2025 in India, has lodged a police complaint in response to the sale of fake tickets on unauthorized platforms.
Ranveer Allahbadia’s YouTube Channels Hacked, Renamed to Tesla: All Content Wiped Out!
Popular YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, also known for his “BeerBiceps” channel, faced a shocking cyber attack when both of his YouTube channels were hacked on Wednesday night.
Whatfix Raises $125M in Series E, Eyes $100M ARR by 2025
SaaS leader Whatfix has successfully raised $125 million in its Series E funding round, led by private equity giant Warburg Pincus, with participation from SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
HomeLane to Acquire DesignCafe, Targeting ₹1,000 Cr Revenue in FY25
HomeLane, an omnichannel home interior and renovation platform, has announced its intent to acquire DesignCafe, a leading player in India’s home interiors market.
Deepak Gupta Sent to Judicial Custody in BharatPe Fraud Case
Delhi’s Saket Court has ordered a five-day judicial custody for Deepak Gupta, a relative of BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover, in connection with the ongoing investigation into the ₹81 crore financial fraud at BharatPe.
Prateek Mehta Joins SPC as India’s Founding Partner
Prateek Mehta, a key figure in India’s tech startup ecosystem, has officially joined South Park Commons (SPC) as its founding partner in India.
Ola Electric Leads EV 2W Market with Strong Growth and Profit Potential
Ola Electric, under the leadership of Bhavish Aggarwal, continues to assert dominance in the electric two-wheeler (EV 2W) market.
Aarna.ml Secures $6.7M Series A Funding, Led by Exfinity Ventures
7 million in its Series A funding round, following a recent investment from Exfinity Venture Partners.
Spotify to broaden AI playlist feature to additional markets
Spotify is expanding its generative AI-powered playlist tool to new markets, including the United States, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand, in an effort to attract more premium users, according to an announcement made by the Swedish streaming platform on Tuesday.
‘Rathnam’ to Premiere on Zee Cinema this Friday at 8 PM
Zee Cinema is all set to showcase the highly anticipated action drama ‘Rathnam’, directed by renowned filmmaker Hari, this Friday at 8 PM.
Atomicwork Secures $3M to Boost AI-Driven HRtech
Atomicwork, a rising HRtech startup, has successfully raised an additional $3 million in seed funding, bringing its total funding to $14 million.
Tuco Intelligent Secures $2M to Expand Kids’ Personal Care Line
Tuco Intelligent, a personal care brand dedicated to children, has successfully raised $2 million in its seed funding round, led by Fireside Ventures and Whiteboard Capital.
Cashfree Appoints Nitin Pulyani as SVP, Head of Product
Cashfree Payments, a rapidly expanding fintech firm, has made a strategic move by appointing Nitin Pulyani as the Head of Product and Senior Vice President.
NPCI Targets Global Expansion with UPI-Based Systems in Africa, South America
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is making significant strides in extending its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to global markets, particularly in Africa and South America.
Oister Global and Tribe Capital Launch $500M Secondary Fund in India
Domestic financial investors Oister Global and Tribe Capital India have announced the launch of a secondary franchise in India, with a significant commitment of $500 million set to be invested over the next two years.
Seema Nair Makes Strategic Move to Flipkart as CHRO
In a significant leadership shift, Seema Nair, formerly Senior Executive Vice President at Reliance, has taken on the role of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) at Flipkart.
Legrand India Brightens Festive Season with New Innovations, Engages Across India
Legrand India, a leading name in electrical and digital infrastructure, has kicked off an exciting festive campaign across India, unveiling two innovative products – the Desktop Power Center and the Dizly Distribution Board.
Subhash Ghai’s Mukta Arts signs big deal with Zee Entertainment for 37 films
Mukta Arts, the renowned film production company founded by Subhash Ghai, has entered into a new partnership with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), one of India’s leading media and entertainment companies.
Top Travel Destinations for Indian Tourists This Autumn
As the festive season approaches and World Tourism Day draws near, Airbnb has revealed the top travel destinations for Indian travelers this autumn.
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