The partnership will combine OpenAI’s advanced AI models, including Codex, with Infosys Topaz Fabric, the company’s agentic AI services suite, to help businesses move from experimentation to practical deployment.
Launched under Zerodha’s education push, Zero1 functioned as a creator partnership programme supporting storytellers producing long-form content across finance, health, and climate.
The funding round was led by Blume Ventures, V3 Ventures, MIXI, and Times Internet, with participation from cricketers MS Dhoni, Jasprit Bumrah, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Tilak Varma, Sai Sudharsan, and Hardik Pandya.
The shift is directly reshaping how early-stage venture capital in India is being deployed, what founders are building, and how investors are underwriting risk.
India’s GCC growth roadmap is entering a scale-and-depth phase. The country already hosts over 1,700 GCCs employing nearly two million professionals, and this base is expected to expand significantly. However, this growth story isn't without challenges.
Apple announced that Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors and John Ternus, senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, will become Apple’s next chief executive officer.
The Gurugram-based firm plans to use the fresh capital to scale its technology infrastructure, enhance product offerings, and accelerate user acquisition, with a focus on expanding its artificial intelligence-led capabilities.
The fund will invest in Indian technology companies across four key sectors: technology platforms, consumer discretionary, artificial intelligence and software, and deep tech.
The Bengaluru-based digital payments firm is expected to raise between USD 600 million and USD 700 million, with a valuation of around USD 5–6 billion.
Founded in 2019 by Vishal Gupta and Rachana Gupta, Gynoveda offers holistic, Ayurveda-based solutions for women’s health, focusing on root causes across life stages.