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The Distribution Moat: The Elite Partnerships Fueling Smarthveer Sidana’s Ambition

The breakthrough began with Paylocity. The payroll and HR behemoth commands a staggering base of over 40,000 clients, acting as the digital backbone for mid-market American enterprises.

By Nivedita Sahor

Business News

Actor Ranbir Kapoor Enters India’s FMCG Space as Founder of Flux Theory

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

IITM Unicorn Frontier Fund I Marks First Close at INR 450 Cr

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

AIZA-parent Amaani Bags USD 5 Mn in BECO Capital-Led Round

By Entrepreneur Staff

Technology

Finland’s Aiven Enters India, Bets Big on Open-Source Foundations

Bengaluru base to support wider APAC market; company plans to expand local team, partner ecosystem as cloud and AI workloads accelerate

By Kul Bhushan

Technology

Why Fintechs Must Revisit Credit Ahead of Festive Rush

How are modern fintechs prepping for the festival rush without getting crushed by high acquisition costs or squeezed merchant margins?

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

Vijay Deverakonda Co-Launches Unhype, a Skincare Brand Built on “No BS. Only What Works.”

Unhype has been developed as a functional skincare line for young Indians, particularly the 18–30 age group, with products designed around real Indian skin, weather and everyday conditions.

By Nivedita Sahor

Business News

BRICS Summit Kicks Off in New Delhi: Highlights

BRICS Summit 2026: Modi hosts Xi, Putin and world leaders in New Delhi as India's chairship year culminates.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

W Health Ventures Closes Fund II at INR 700 Crore

VC aims to build 8-10 companies from pre-idea to category leaders over the next four years.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

Circolife Bags USD 4.5 Mn in pre-Series A Round

Launched in 2023, the Mumbai-based Circolife provides high-efficiency air conditioning units to businesses on a monthly subscription model.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Technology

Closed vs Open: What Nvidia’s Reported Hugging Face Acquisition Signals

The said acquisition, however, has triggered an industry-wide debate on finding a right balance between closed ecosystems and open models

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

Marketing has enough dashboards. Meet the AI agent that runs your organic growth.

Pepper launches Agent Atlas, its most ambitious product yet: the organic growth agent that does the work, not just the reporting

By Sharmila Koteyan

Business News

Govt Strengthens ECMS Scheme

With 31 projects cleared under the scheme,these are expected to lead to production worth INR 82,243 crore and create close to 10,000 direct jobs.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

How Uplers Is Simplifying Startup Hiring with AI-Powered Matching

Today, Uplers' talent network includes more than 3.5M+ professionals, with over 400,000 startup-ready candidates evaluated specifically for early-stage and high-growth companies

By Adhrit Malvankar

Business News

Cashback Credit Card Checklist for Households with Regular Bills

Many people look at cashback after the bill is generated. By then, the spending pattern is already done. A better method is to check the card against regular bills before applying.

By Nivedita Sahor

Technology

Inside Krafton’s Fresh USD 150 Mn Bet on India: Op Synergy, Focus on AI & More

Krafton is ready with a new USD 150 million capital for the Indian market. We decode Krafton’s learnings from the Indian market, investment strategy, and next big bets.

By Kul Bhushan

Business News

Indian Semiconductor Startups Raise USD 206 Mn Since 2022

India’s semiconductor startups have raised USD 206 million across 51 funding rounds since 2022, with H1 2026 alone accounting for USD 61.9 million.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

Discovered Materials Raises USD9 Mn Seed Round

A USD 9 million seed round will fuel Discovered Materials’ AI-led approach to advanced semiconductor packaging.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

Bakingo Raises INR100 Cr at INR1,643 Cr Valuation

Bakingo raises INR 100 crore in Series B from Faering Capital at a 2.6X valuation jump to INR 1,643 crore.

By Entreprenuer Staff

Business News

5 Key Takeaways From PM Modi’s Address at IIT Delhi’s 57th Convocation

PM Modi urged IIT Delhi graduates to keep learning, question norms and turn challenges into opportunities while contributing to ‘Viksit Bharat’.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

GalaxEye Acquires StarOps, a Bengaluru-based Spacecraft Engineering Firm

Founded in 2022, StarOps aimed to develop satellite platforms and localise critical spacecraft technologies in India.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

The IIT Founder Building AI’s Missing Memory Layer

Sai Vamshi Batchu, a 24-year-old IIT Kharagpur graduate who spent three years in high-frequency trading, argues the limit on those agents is memory and not intelligence.

By Sharmila Koteyan

Technology

Inside ShareChat’s Financial Turnaround & the Next Big Bet on Microdrama

Sharechat is planning a USD 400 million IPO early next year. The conviction comes from the fact that it turned cash flow positive last year and turned EBITDA positive last quarter.

By Kul Bhushan

Business News

Weekly Funding Wrap: Capital Inflow Continues to Decline; Lohum leads the pack

This week saw three acquisitions and no tech IPOs - Optum by TPG, Berrylush by Snitch, and Evolve.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Technology

Why Inference Governance has Become More Crucial For Enterprises

By 2029, according to Gartner, most privacy incidents will not be from the leakage of PIIs but from AI-generated inferences about individuals.

By Kul Bhushan

Technology

Creator-friendly Models Set To Bring Structure Shift

For artists globally, models like revenue sharing and royalties remain the core of long-term financial security.

By Kul Bhushan

Business News

Deepinder Goyal’s Startup ‘Temple’ Nearly Doubles Valuation

Deepinder Goyal's Temple nearly doubles its valuation to $375 million as the wearable health tech startup prepares for launch.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

Hyderabad Startup Ecosystem Shifts Focus to Growth Capital, Market Access

Hyderabad’s startup ecosystem eyes growth capital and market access as the next drivers of startup scaling, says Endiya report.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

Weekly Funding Wrap: Wealthtech Firms Lead as Capital Inflow Decline

Check out the top funding deals, M&As, and lots more from the week.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Technology

Inside Bhavin Turakhia’s USD 30 Mn Bet to Fix Enterprise AI’s Biggest Gap

Not that AI is not being widely adopted by the organisations, but implementations still remain a huge challenge – which has been an industry-wide headache.

By Kul Bhushan