Former Jio President Vikas Choudhury’s Playbook Partners marks first close of maiden fund

Growth Capital (GC) firm Playbook Partners, founded by former Jio President Vikas Choudhury, has marked the first close of its maiden fund after raising over $130 million from established global…

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Top 10 reasons why fresh graduates turn to entrepreneurship

In today’s competitive job market, the traditional career path—graduating from university and climbing the corporate ladder—no longer holds the same appeal for many young professionals. A growing number of fresh…

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Spotlight on abuse and sexism in cinema; A sustainable home revolution

Hello,Another IPO dream takes shape.This time it is Bengaluru-based Ather Energy. On Monday, the electric scooter maker filed its draft red herring prospectus, which includes a fresh issue of equity…

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An eye for AI: enhancing business insights and decision making

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is slowly but surely becoming the cornerstone of business strategy in the evolving landscape across all industries. With the increasing adoption of AI, it is evident that…

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This startup is using drones to transform agriculture, one village at a time

Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy. It contributes 18.2% to the country’s GDP, according to the Economic Survey 2023-24. As India’s population continues to surge, ensuring food security has…

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Clean Electric raises Rs 48.5 Cr led by Info Edge, Pi Ventures, and Kalaari Capital

Energy storage solutions company Clean Electric Private Limited has raised Rs 48.5 crore in a Series A funding round led by Info Edge, Pi Ventures, and Kalaari Capital, Clean Electric…

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Broad consensus in GST Council to cut taxes on insurance premiums, decision in next meet: sources

The GST Council has arrived at a broad consensus on reducing GST on health and life insurance premiums from the current 18%, but a final decision would be taken in…

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SEBI tweaks Foreign Venture Capital Investors’ registration, eligibility criteria

Capital markets watchdog SEBI has notified rules to streamline the framework for the registration of Foreign Venture Capital Investors (FVCIs). Under this, the process of granting registration to FVCIs and processing…

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