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| 15.09.2025 | India's Startup Reset: From Governance Woes to Disciplined Growth The Bain India VC Report 2025 highlights a shift: venture funding jumped to USD 13.7 billion in 2024, a 1.4 times increase over the pr... | India's startup ecosystem is maturing after a turbulent few years. Governance lapses, inflated valuations, and aggressive discount-driven growth once dominated headlines. Now, investors and founders alike are focusing on transparency, finan... |
| 12.09.2025 | From Local Strategy to Global Venture Capital: How Jane Kubryak Built Expertise, Visibility & Influence | Share
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| 11.09.2025 | India Emerges as Bright Spot in Asia-Pacific's PE-VC Landscape: Report Deal volumes also saw a strong uptick. VC/PE growth deals rose from 880 in 2023 to about 1,270 in 2024. Meanwhile, PE's share of ... | India's private equity-venture capital (PE-VC) ecosystem is showing renewed vigor, even as the broader Asia-Pacific region grapples with slowing capital flows and mounting macro-headwinds.
According to Bain & Company's India Private Equ... |
| 08.09.2025 | Private equity giants raid Wall Street as fundraising talent wars heat up | Private equity recruitment accelerated in the first half of 2025, with fundraising and investor relations roles leading the way.
This hiring spree comes even as the private equity sector has remained stuck in a holding pattern in recent yea... |
| 08.09.2025 | CVCs Gain Ground in India with Advantage in Long-Term View for Deeptech In 2024, Bain & Company's India Venture Capital Report finds that CVCs stepped up meaningfully: their deal volumes increased... | Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) firms have a disproportionate advantage over traditional VC firms, especially in areas such as deeptech, in terms of long-term mapping, said Adarsh Sekhar, Partner, IBM Ventures.
In 2021, IBM committed USD 1 ... |
| 05.09.2025 | Why the world fell out of love with luxury | Nony Odum used to love luxury shopping. An American former fashion executive who once worked for Ralph Lauren and Loro Piana, she would happily splurge on dresses from Balmain and Dolce & Gabbana or Celine coats. Every year, she would b... |
| 05.09.2025 | Carlyle raises $20b to buy second-hand private equity stakes | Carlyle Group said on Thursday it had raised $20 billion to buy second-hand private equity stakes from investors looking to offload assets that built up during a downturn in public listings and acquisition deals.
The investment firm’s AlpIn... |
| 04.09.2025 | ebankIT to Unveil Industry’s Leading AI Transactional Banking Assistant Using Agentic AI at FinovateFall 2025 | ebankIT to debut its revolutionary agentic AI conversational banking assistant at FinovateFall.
Banking customers increasingly expect the same level of intelligent, conversational interaction they experience with consumer AI tools, and eban... |
| 29.08.2025 | Canopy tem novo cofundador e diretor de M&A | A Canopy, companhia dedicada a adquirir e perpetuar negócios de tecnologia voltados para clientes corporativos em um modelo de consolidação, anunciou a entrada de Guilherme Chiaramonti como Cofundador e Diretor de M&A. O movimento ocorr... |
| 25.08.2025 | Domaine Launches AI Commerce Suite | Domaine Worldwide, the leading global Shopify design and development practice, has introduced the AI Commerce Suite, a proprietary service built for enterprise brands seeking growth through personalization, automation, and discoverability.
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| 21.08.2025 | Evertune Fuels AI Future: $15M Propels Generative Optimization | Evertune, a leader in Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and AI marketing, has secured a significant $15 million Series A funding. This capital injection will dramatically accelerate its mission. The company empowers brands to thrive in a... |
| 21.08.2025 | The Testing Pyramid is Cracking: AI Forces Rethink of Old QA Models | For decades, the Testing Pyramid has been the guiding framework for quality assurance — emphasizing unit tests at the base, fewer integration tests in the middle, and only a handful of end-to-end tests at the top. But new research and indus... |
| 19.08.2025 | AI Tools Begin Replacing the ‘Human Middleware’ in Corporate IT | Image: Broadcom
Corporate IT departments bogged down by repetitive, manual work are starting to get relief as artificial intelligence takes over routine tasks. From device management to streamlining workflows, AI is replacing the so-called ... |
| 19.08.2025 | Healthcare-focused VC W Health Ventures makes four leadership appointments | Credit: 123RF.com
Healthcare-focused venture capital firm W Health Ventures, which rolled out its second flagship fund last month targeting to raise $100 million (around Rs 870 crore), has added four industry leaders to its team as it doubl... |
| 19.08.2025 | W Health Ventures Strengthens Leadership Team with Four Senior Appointments Ashish Singh, Dr. Prakash Patel, and Ajay Sondhi have joined as Operating Partners, while Mahadevan "Mahad" Naraya... | W Health Ventures has announced the appointment of four senior leaders to its leadership team as it continues to expand its healthcare-focused company creation model. Ashish Singh, Dr. Prakash Patel, and Ajay Sondhi have joined as Operating... |
| 19.08.2025 | Evertune Raises $15 Mn Series A to Scale AI Marketing & Discovery Platform | Evertune, a leading Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and AI marketing platform, today announced its $15M Series A funding, led by Felicis Ventures with participation from strategic AI and marketing angel investors including Sarfraz Mare... |
| 16.08.2025 | The luxury market’s betrayal of Gen Z | In 2022, Gen Z and Millennials accounted for the entirety of the luxury market’s growth.
The latest data, however, shows something of an exodus of younger buyers: Around 50m customers – about an eighth of the base – left the market last yea... |
| 12.08.2025 | Early-stage VC firm Atomic Capital closes first fund at Rs 400 crore | Synopsis
Venture capital fund Atomic Capital has closed its debut fund at Rs 400 crore, targeting 10â12 Indian consumer-focused startups. The average first cheque will be between Rs 10 crore and Rs 30 crore. Founded by Apoorv Gautam in 20... |
| 11.08.2025 | Bain Study Finds AI Transforming Corporate Financial Planning | Listen to this article
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| 11.08.2025 | AI applications go global: New report reveals gaps in infrastructure, market readiness, and scenario-based customization | In recent years, the global artificial intelligence market has expanded rapidly. According to Bain & Company, the global AI market, including related hardware and services, reached USD 185 billion in 2023, and is growing at an annual ra... |
| 04.08.2025 | India's EdTech Sector Rebounds as VC Activity Regains Momentum A joint IAMAI–Grant Thornton Bharat report estimates the sector's value is projected to grow at 25.8 per cent CAGR, reaching nearly USD 2... | India's EdTech ecosystem has swung back into focus for venture capitalists, steadily emerging from a funding winter with recalibrated emphasis on resilience, scalability, and profitability.
A joint IAMAI–Grant Thornton Bharat report estimat... |
| 30.07.2025 | Bain shuts scandal-tainted South African consulting business | Former President Jacob Zuma
Bain & Co is closing down its consultancy business in Johannesburg, likely bringing to an end a yearslong battle to try and restore its reputation in Africa’s biggest economy following a 2022 ban.
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| 29.07.2025 | Millionaires multiply, but most find it’s not all mansions and champagne | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 26.07.2025 | Luxury sales are declining globally, but why are shoppers in Southeast Asia still splurging? | Listen
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For Ms Teng Jiayuan, 32, a Chinese citizen living in Shanghai, the thrill of buying her first Chanel Classic Flap bag in her late 20s was immediate bu... |
| 24.07.2025 | Mintegral Launches Advanced IAP ROAS Optimization | Mintegral, the leading programmatic advertising platform, today announced the official launch of its In-App Purchase Return on Ad Spend (IAP ROAS) optimization model. This new feature enables mobile app developers to acquire high-value, pay... |
| 23.07.2025 | Equinox losses nearly triple in the UK amid luxury sector woes | Equinox has posted a near-tripling in its UK losses as the fitness firm became the latest to suffer amid a downturn in the luxury sector.
The firm, which has just three sites in the UK – all in central London – posted a £21m loss for its 20... |
| 21.07.2025 | LVMH-backed investor group takes 20% stake in private jet company Flexjet | An investment group led by LVMH’s private equity arm is buying 20% of private jet company Flexjet.
L Catterton, the private equity firm backed French luxury giant LVMH, is leading an $800 million investment in Flexjet that will also include... |
| 15.07.2025 | Chinese discount retailer grows as demand rises for affordable goods | Chinese discount store operator HotMaxx is winning over bargain hunters by offering branded goods well below their original prices, as an economic slowdown has consumers growing more cautious about spending.
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| 15.07.2025 | This 29-Year-Old's Side Hustle Brought People 'to the Dark Green Side.' It Made $10,000 Within 2 Days and Sees 6 Figures a Month. Nikki Seaman began work on her business when the pandemic led to groce... | This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Nikki Seaman, the 29-year-old, Atlanta, Georgia-based entrepreneur behind olive brand Freestyle Snacks. Learn more about her business journey, here. Responses have been edited for length and clari... |
| 09.07.2025 | PROPEL with Singlife Wins Prestigious ‘Insurtech Initiative of the Year’ at the 10th Insurance Asia Awards | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 July 2025 – PROPEL with Singlife, the one-stop shared services hub for financial advisory firms, has been named the winner of the highly coveted Insurtech Initiative of the Year – Singapore award at t... |
| 09.07.2025 | Will High Net Worths save LVMH’s share price? | LVMH’s share price has taken a battering as nervous investors shy away from luxury companies amid a global downturn in the market.
Its share price has fallen by more than 35 per cent since the end of January; it now trades at its lowest for... |
| 09.07.2025 | The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Customer Emotions | Why Companies Lose Customers Every Day – Insights from a Software Engineer
Gabriel Udo, a software engineer and founder working on an AI SaaS solutions, sheds light on a critical problem:
“Sarah’s been a customer for five years. She writes:... |
| 08.07.2025 | HIVED Secures $42 Million: AI-Driven Electric Delivery Poised for UK Dominance | HIVED, a London-based innovator, has secured $42 million in Series B funding. This capital injection propels its mission to redefine parcel delivery. The company employs an advanced AI platform and operates a 100% electric fleet. This strat... |
| 03.07.2025 | HIVED raises $42M to fix parcel delivery and take its AI-powered logistics network nationwide | London-based HIVED, an AI-powered parcel delivery startup reinventing logistics for the e-commerce era, has raised $42 million in a Series B round to accelerate hiring, fuel expansion into several new UK cities, and further develop its prop... |
| 02.07.2025 | Bain & Company appoints Shintaro Okuno as new Regional Managing Partner for Asia-Pacific | SINGAPORE, July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bain & Company has appointed Shintaro Okuno as Regional Managing Partner for Asia-Pacific (APAC), effective July 1st.
Shintaro brings over 20 years of experience at Bain, where he led major transf... |
| 02.07.2025 | GEO Verified™ Debuts to Protect Brands in AI Search Era | New Generative Engine Optimization service delivers a 59-point audit, secure U.S. execution and clear, actionable fixes that keep brands visible in ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and other LLMs
BV Strategies and Manhattan Strategies introduced GE... |
| 01.07.2025 | Enterprise giants Atlassian, Intuit, and AWS are planning for a world where agents call the APIs | Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more >>See all our Transform 2025 coverage here |
| 27.06.2025 | Ex-Flipkart Executive’s ZILO Bags $4.5 Mn To Expand Its Quick Fashion Delivery Play | SUMMARY
ZILO has raised fresh funds from Info Edge Ventures and Chiratae Ventures in seed round
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| 23.06.2025 | Outset: $17 Million Series A Raised For Helping Enterprises Scale | Outset, an AI-moderated research platform that provides the scale and speed of a survey with the depth of a one-to-one interview, announced that it has raised a $17 million Series A round to bring AI-based research to Fortune 500 enterprise... |
| 20.06.2025 | Tariff threats, wars will slow but not collapse global luxury sales in 2025, new study shows | Global sales of personal luxury goods are "slowing down but not collapsing", according to a Bain & Co consultancy study released Thursday (Jun 19).
Personal luxury goods sales that eroded to €364 billion (US$419 billion; S$539... |
| 19.06.2025 | AI avatars in China just proved they are ace influencers. It only took a duo 7 hours to rake in more than $7 million | A Chinese entrepreneur raked in $7.65 million after streaming using an interactive digital avatar.
That was more than what he earned from his previous livestream, which he hosted personally.
“This is a DeepSeek moment for China’s entire liv... |
| 16.06.2025 | Lily AI Launches Tool to Boost Product Content Discoverability | Lily AI, a retail technology company specializing in AI solutions for retailers and brands, announced the launch of a new solution designed to empower marketers to enhance their product content for optimal visibility and discoverability wit... |
| 16.06.2025 | Allied OMS Receives Strategic Growth Investment from 65 Equity Partners | Allied OMS, a Southlake, TX-based doctor-led management services organization (MSO) supporting oral and maxillofacial surgery practices across the United States, received a Growth investment from 65 Equity Partners and Everberg Capital.
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| 16.06.2025 | Theresia Gouw se torna a primeira bilionária do venture capital nos EUA | Theresia Gouw tornou-se a primeira mulher bilionária do venture capital nos Estados Unidos. O patrimônio estimado em US$ 1,2 bilhão (R$ 6,68 bilhões) tem origem nos 15 anos em que atuou na Accel, gestora responsável por aportes iniciais no ... |
| 12.06.2025 | Top 10 Manufacturing Consulting Firms in India | The top manufacturing consulting companies are IMARC Group, McKinsey & Company, BCG, PwC India, TCS, EY, KPMG, Deloitte, Bain & Company, Kearney. INDIA, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:
India's manufacturing industr... |
| 11.06.2025 | Startup Outset Raises $17M Series A to Help Enterprises Scale & Accelerate Customer Research with AI Agent-led Interviews | Customers include WeightWatchers, Nestle and Microsoft; AI-moderated research platform is 8x faster, 81 percent less expensive, and provides 10x more reach than human-led research
Outset, the first AI-moderated research platform providing t... |
| 11.06.2025 | Outset raises $17M to replace human interviewers with AI agents for enterprise research | Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more
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| 11.06.2025 | Outset Raises $17M in Series A Funding | Outset, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-moderated research platform, raised $17M in Series A funding.
The round was led by 8VC, with participation from new investor Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company and existing investo... |
| 07.06.2025 | At $13b, Japan's PE exit value returned to record level in 2024: Bain | The value of private equity exits in Japan last year returned to the all-time high it scaled in 2021, at a time when funds are struggling to find liquidity through stock market listings and M&As in most other parts of the world. |
| 06.06.2025 | Peak private equity? Sector gets defensive about its ability to generate top returns | There was plenty of enthusiasm for the fundraising and dealmaking outlook at this year’s SuperReturn conference of private equity professionals, but also an acknowledgment that the IPO market has stalled — in large part due to U.S. volatili... |
| 03.06.2025 | Europe markets close narrowly higher after euro zone inflation falls below target | This was CNBC’s live blog covering European financial markets.
European stocks reversed course late in the session on Tuesday to close marginally higher, with the Stoxx 600 index provisionally eking out a 0.01% gain.
Major bourses were all ... |
| 02.06.2025 | McKinsey Is Using AI to Create PowerPoints and Take Over Junior Employee Tasks: 'Technology Could Do That' Over 75% of McKinsey employees now use the internal AI tool Lilli, which safely handles confi... | McKinsey consultants are using the firm's proprietary AI platform to take over tasks that have traditionally been handled by junior employees.
Kate Smaje, McKinsey's global leader of technology and AI, told Bloomberg on Monday that McKinsey... |
| 30.05.2025 | Beyond Chequebooks: SVP India Champions Strategic, Engaged Philanthropy for Social Impact | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
As India’s philanthropic landscape matures, a quiet revolution is underway-one that goes far beyond chequebooks and charity events. Social Venture Partners India (SVP India), a network of over 750 compassionate in... |
| 29.05.2025 | From Theory to Practice: Real Skills You Need for Consulting Interviews | Share
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| 27.05.2025 | Bain partners with Palantir to drive rapid AI business change | - |
| 27.05.2025 | Spott’s AI-native recruiting platform scores $3.2M to end hiring software chaos | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
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| 20.05.2025 | Powering next-generation automation for the future of semiconductors | Listen
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| 16.05.2025 | The Tug of War: Big Tech, AI Spending, and the Future of Innovation | In the world of technology, a battle rages. On one side, we have Big Tech, with its colossal influence and deep pockets. On the other, small businesses and startups, striving for a foothold in a market dominated by giants. The stakes are hi... |
| 16.05.2025 | AI Spend Keeps Growing, Despite Under-Pressure IT Budgets | Global economic uncertainty has emerged as the biggest pressure point on IT budgets across North America and Europe, with companies weighing financial caution against growth, according to research from Bain & Company.
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| 08.05.2025 | India Becomes APAC's #2 In Investment Destinations, PE-VC Market Rebounds PE investments remained steady at USD 29 billion, as funds contended with higher valuations driven by buoyant public markets. ... | After two years of contraction, private equity and venture capital (PE-VC) investments in India recovered in 2024, rebounding close to 9% y-o-y to record USD 43 billion, according to a joint report by Bain & Company and Indian Venture C... |
| 07.05.2025 | IPOs to Remain a Hopeful Avenue for Investors Post 7x Surge Sectors such as consumer/retail, fintech, and healthcare saw significant exit growth during the period. Meanwhile, strong public market exit... | The number of exits increased marginally by approximately 4 per cent to USD 6.8 billion in 2024, as several tech-focused companies recorded significant revenue growth and positive profitability trends, benefiting from improving macroeconomi... |
| 06.05.2025 | MetaRouter Expands Retail Media Innovation With Strategic Leadership Hires | MetaRouter, a leader in server-side tag management and pioneer in enterprise-grade data collection and integration, announced the appointments of two retail media and artificial intelligence veterans to its executive team. Nikhil Raj joins ... |
| 02.05.2025 | The Road Ahead: Grab's Q1 Triumph and the Landscape of Private Equity | Grab, the Southeast Asian tech giant, has emerged from the shadows of last year’s losses. The company reported a net income of USD 10 million for Q1 2025, a stark contrast to the USD 115 million loss from the same quarter last year. This tu... |
| 30.04.2025 | Grab raises EBITDA outlook as Q1 revenue and user growth beat expectations | Grab kicked off fiscal year 2025 with a robust first quarter, reporting a net income of roughly USD 10 million for the three months ended March 31. This marks a notable turnaround from the USD 115 million loss registered in the same period ... |
| 28.04.2025 | Op-ed: The democratization of private equity is a double-edged sword for retail investors | A 2024 analysis from Bain & Company projects that private market assets could tally $60 trillion to $65 trillion globally by 2032.
But retail investors should approach private equity opportunities with caution, writes Jonathan Foster, p... |
| 25.04.2025 | Flipkart Ventures and DPIIT Launch Flipkart Tourism Challenge to Boost Travel-Tech Innovation Applications for the challenge are currently open and will close on May 5, 2025. The winning startup will ... | Flipkart Ventures, the investment arm of Flipkart, has launched the Flipkart Tourism Challenge in collaboration with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Government of India's Startup India initiati... |
| 25.04.2025 | Bain & Co. Report: 70% of Companies Don’t Properly Integrate Sales Plans Into RevTech Tools | New research from Bain & Company finds that 70% of companies are failing to effectively integrate their sales plays into their revenue technology tools, such as solutions used for customer relationship management (CRM). That limits thei... |
| 24.04.2025 | The Future of Commerce and AI: A Dual Perspective on Innovation | In the bustling world of commerce and technology, two events stand out like beacons of innovation. The KIBO Connect Summit and ClearBlade's launch of Intelligent Video Analytics are not just announcements; they are harbingers of change. Eac... |
| 24.04.2025 | Heimstaden Bostad's Leadership Shake-Up: A New Era of Efficiency and Digital Transformation | In the world of real estate, change is the only constant. Heimstaden Bostad, a titan in European residential property management, has recently announced a significant reshaping of its executive team. This move is not just a shuffle of title... |
| 24.04.2025 | The New Era of Transparency: How Airbnb is Changing the Game | Airbnb is stepping into a new light. A light that shines on transparency. Starting May 12, 2025, guests will see the full cost of their stay upfront. This change is a direct response to the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) crackdown on &quo... |
| 24.04.2025 | Heimstaden AB (publ.) Reshapes Executive Team to Drive Efficiency and Accelerate Digitalisation | Heimstaden AB (publ.) Reshapes Executive Team to Drive Efficiency and Accelerate Digitalisation
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| 23.04.2025 | KIBO Commerce Announces 2025 Connect Summit: Empowering the Future of Commerce | Kibo Commerce
Chicago-based summit brings together retail and technology leaders to share insights on composable commerce and digital transformation
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| 22.04.2025 | To win back consumers, food giants need to make better products | Listen to the article 4 min
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| 21.04.2025 | WRISE Group launches WRISE Capital to bolster Corporate Advisory Services | New business unit leverages the Group’s acquisition of Elstone Capital enabling the Group to deliver corporate finance and financial advisory services
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 April 2025 – WRISE Group today announced the... |
| 17.04.2025 | Can China make its own luxury handbags—and make us believe in them? | Not long ago, a certain kind of handbag did all the talking in China’s urban centers. It was loud, logoed, and heavy with connotations: not just what you owned, but who you hoped others would think you were. That’s changed. These days, look... |
| 11.04.2025 | Bain Capital mulls raising $7b for latest Asia buyout fund: report | Global private equity major Bain Capital is said to be targeting at least $7 billion for its next Asia-focused buyout vehicle, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday (April 11) that cited sources familiar with the matter. |
| 10.04.2025 | This Popular Way of Measuring Product Success Isn't Telling You the Whole Story — Here's What to Track Instead Net Promoter Score is probably the wrong metric for your business. Here's what you should... | As a product manager or business leader, you live and die (well, fail) by metrics. For every project, feature or change shipped, you want to measure the impact. "Did this new button have any effect? It's the perfect shade of blue!"... |
| 08.04.2025 | BLNG secures $3M for AI jewellery design | French fashiontech BLNG has raised $3M to accelerate its commercialisation phase and provide generative AI to the jewelry industry.
The investment round, led by Speedinvest, with additional participation from Cove Fund, eSeed, and Focal, wi... |
| 04.04.2025 | The Rise of Innovative Startups and Women Entrepreneurs in India | In the bustling landscape of India’s startup ecosystem, innovation is the lifeblood. Three companies have recently made headlines by securing early-stage funding. They are Alienkind, Perkant Tech, and DriverShaab. Each of these startups is ... |
| 03.04.2025 | Alienkind, Perkant Tech, DriverShaab net early-stage funding to drive growth | Perkant Tech co-founders Lokant Jain (left) and Saniya Jeswani
Juice brand Alienkind, med-tech platform Perkant Tech, and B2B mobility solutions provider DriverShaab have raised early-stage funding, the companies said on Thursday.
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| 01.04.2025 | Funding frenzy: VCs launch funds amid resurgent market | After a prolonged funding winter, VCs both global and domestic firms are launching new funds, buoyed by India’s thriving start-up IPO pipeline and a recovering funding landscape.
Early-stage VC firm Accel raised $650 million for its eighth ... |
| 31.03.2025 | Why Bad Automation is Destroying Your Productivity and Draining Profits Instead of streamlining operations, many businesses make costly mistakes by automating broken processes, adding complexity and c... | Automation is supposed to make businesses more efficient. Instead, for many companies, it does the opposite.
Businesses rush to automate tasks without fully understanding the impact. They invest in automation tools without addressing underl... |
| 27.03.2025 | Quick commerce boom: $6-7 b market set for 40% annual growth: Flipkart-Bain | As quick commerce frenzy intensifies in India, nearly two-thirds of online grocery orders and one-tenth of e-retail spending last year took place on quick commerce platforms, according to a report by Flipkart and Bain and Company.
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| 27.03.2025 | India’s digital cart to hit $190 billion by 2030: Report | With over 270 million online shoppers, India has the second-largest e-retail shopper base globally, behind China, according to a report by Flipkart and Bain and Company.
As digital consumption accelerates, India’s e-retail is projected to r... |
| 26.03.2025 | India, Japan lead Asia Pacific’s ‘hesitant recovery’ in PE dealmaking: Bain & Co report | The region’s star performers, namely India and Japan, were able to offset private equity dealmaking and exit performance last year, while fundraising value across Asia Pacific plummeted to new lows as investors continued to shun China, acco... |
| 21.03.2025 | Bain Capital's Bold Move: A New Era for Manappuram Finance | In a significant shift within India's financial landscape, Bain Capital has set its sights on Manappuram Finance Ltd, a prominent player in the non-banking financial services sector. This acquisition, valued at over $500 million, marks a pi... |
| 21.03.2025 | Bain Capital Acquires Joint Control in Manappuram Finance with INR 4,385 Cr Investment As part of the deal, Bain Capital will acquire an 18.0% stake in Manappuram Finance on a fully diluted basis thro... | Bain Capital, the global private investment firm, has announced its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire joint control of Kerala-based non-banking financial company (NBFC) Manappuram Finance.
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| 21.03.2025 | Qualtrics AI Innovations Drive Smarter Insights to Win in AI Revolution | New innovations available now from Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, allow organizations to improve customer relationships proactively using omnichannel insights from every part of the customer journey... |
| 20.03.2025 | CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Elon Musk’s Starlink gets access to India, but its success rests on two billionaires | Elon Musk’s SpaceX has announced deals with the two dominant players in Indian telecom – Reliance’s Jio and Airtel – that will roll out Starlink internet services across India.
Sources close to New Delhi say Musk’s relationship with U.S. Pr... |
| 17.03.2025 | Qualtrics to Introduce Experience Agents at X4 Conference, Redefining the Future of Experience Management | Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management category, today unveiled Experience Agents™: highly specialized AI agents that autonomously deliver exceptional customer and employee experiences at scale across every channel a... |
| 14.03.2025 | Food delivery ecosystem sees push for zero-commission model | India’s food delivery market has long been dominated by the duopoly of Zomato and Swiggy. However, a surge in demand and increasing competition from emerging players offering zero-commission models are reshaping the landscape.
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| 13.03.2025 | African investment professionals earn 33% less than global counterparts due to smaller ecosystem | African investment professionals earn less than their global counterparts due to the smaller assets and funds they manage, according to data on salaries and assets under management in African investment firms by Dream VC, a venture capital ... |
| 10.03.2025 | Asia Economic Summit 2025: navigating innovation, policy in ASEAN | AnnouncementsEventsNewsStudios
Ummi Amran · 1d ago · 3 min readAsia Economic Summit 2025: navigating innovation, policy in ASEAN
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is at a crossroads. Its digital economy surged to US$263 bil... |
| 06.03.2025 | Bridgetown Research: $19 Million (Series A) Raised For Building AI Agents Focused On Research | AI decision science company Bridgetown Research announced $19 million in Series A funding led by Lightspeed and Accel, with participation from a leading research university.
Bridgetown Research has created AI agents that autonomously execut... |
| 02.03.2025 | Bridgetown Research: $19 Million (Series A) Raised For Deploying AI Business Research Agents | Bridgetown Research is an AI decision science startup that announced $19 million in Series A funding led by Lightspeed and Accel, with participation from a leading research university.
Bridgetown Research has developed AI agents that autono... |
| 01.03.2025 | The New Currency of Loyalty: Unlocking Value in Loyalty Programs | In the world of business, loyalty programs are often seen as mere marketing tools. But a new perspective is emerging. Loyalty currencies are not just points; they are a financial powerhouse. A recent book, *Loyalty Programs and the Currency... |
| 28.02.2025 | India's Family Businesses Drive 40% of Private Philanthropy Contributing INR 18,000 Cr to CSR: Report The philanthropic endeavors of India's family businesses are not merely acts of charity but are st... | Family businesses have long been a part of India's economy, and their influence extends deeply into the realm of philanthropy. These enterprises are responsible for approximately 40 per cent of private philanthropic contributions in the cou... |
| 27.02.2025 | ThoughtSpot Appoints Brad Roberts as Chief Financial Officer to Drive Growth and Scalability in the AI Era | Roberts brings decades of experience to accelerate growth and strengthen operational excellence of the organization
ThoughtSpot, the AI-native Intelligence Platform, has announced the appointment of Brad Roberts as Chief Financial Officer (... |
| 26.02.2025 | Bridgetown Research raises $19M from Lightspeed and Accel | AI decision science startup Bridgetown Research has secured $19 million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed and Accel, with participation from a leading research university.
Bridgetown will use the fresh capital to further train i... |
