Why travel and hospitality tech firms are cautiously optimistic amid 3rd COVID wave

After seeing an upswing in travel and hotel bookings during the end of year, the Online Travel Aggregators (OTA) and hospitality sector has seen a significant dip in both domestic…

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Pi Ventures raises Rs 300 Cr to invest in 20-25 deeptech startups

Pi Ventures, which invests in deeptech startups, raised Rs 300 crore ($40 million) from Binny Bansal, Flipkart's former boss, Mamearth's Varun Alagh, and Makemytrip's Deep Kalra, in the first close…

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Will collaboration, capacity, and culture drive the future of developer tools?

The accelerated pace of digital transformations due to COVID-19 has pushed many businesses in the recent past to leverage SaaS-based tools for advantages like flexibility, cost optimization and the ability…

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This computer vision startup is addressing one of the biggest gaps in manufacturing production quality, powered by the Intel Startup Program

Regardless of whether companies manufacture cars, semiconductor chips, smartphones, or food and beverages, production quality and yield are two of the industry’s top performance metrics.Poor production quality control results in…

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This startup is building a smart kiosk ecosystem to automate the retail stores of the country

“I started InstantPost for students to access and learn new technology. The education system usually does not include hands-on experience on new tech solutions, and the best way to do…

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How Eye-D is helping those suffering from visual impairment lead safe and confident lives

A chance visit to the National Association for the Blind in 2012 for a CSR event offered Gaurav Mittal a peek into the lives of those suffering from visual impairment.…

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India’s retailers can stay ahead of the competition by leveraging conversational commerce

India’s retail sector remains one of the strongest pillars of the country’s economy, contributing over 10 percent to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and accounting for almost 8 percent of…

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This Pune-based company is providing solutions for the electronic manufacturing sector

Soon after his graduation in engineering, Prasad Gujral started working in the electronic manufacturing segment. After years of groundwork at various manufacturing sites, he decided to start up on his…

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