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UpSmith has secured $10 million in Series A funding to expand its AI platform for home services contractors, including trades like electrical work and plumbing.
Reporting: pulse2.com
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US-based AI cloud infrastructure provider CoreWeave has partnered with AdaniConneX to deploy 240 MW of data centre capacity in India, Inc42 reported.
Reporting: inc42.com
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Estonian startup Golbriak Space has raised €4 million to scale production of laser terminals for satellite constellations.
Reporting: tech.eu
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A call has been made for a global framework to tackle cyber fraud, deepfakes, and digital crimes.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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Verso, an AI-powered consumer intelligence platform, has raised $6 million in seed funding.
Reporting: tech.eu
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India will host the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference in 2030.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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The Karnataka government’s Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood (SDEL) has announced the second Bengaluru Skill Summit.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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India’s government has dismissed Elon Musk’s allegation that unnamed parties are blocking Starlink’s satellite communication services in the country.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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The Indian government has cleared a ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund to make direct equity investments in small and medium enterprises.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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The reintroduction of a merchant discount rate (MDR) on select UPI transactions has been deferred from October 15 to January 2027, Inc42 reported.
Reporting: inc42.com
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India’s government has dismissed Elon Musk’s claim that unnamed oligarchs are blocking Starlink’s launch in the country.
Reporting: inc42.com
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DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup behind the V4 model series, is reportedly negotiating to increase its latest funding round to $15 billion.
Reporting: msn.com
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Mike Cagney, co-founder of SoFi and Figure, has raised $19 million in Series A funding for Navra.
Reporting: bitcoinist.com
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Italian software consolidator Bending Spoons has published an internal memo explaining why its planned acquisition of visual collaboration platform Miro fell through.
Reporting: sifted.eu
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Yazen, a European weight-loss startup, has raised €50 million in a funding round led by Verdane, Sifted reported.
Seven startups reportedly founded by Cambridge alumni have exited stealth, per Sifted.
Reporting: sifted.eu
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Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar has died at 75, leaving behind a career that spanned National Award-winning performances, cinema, and philanthropy.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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US venture capital deal value reached $515.8 billion in 2026, surpassing the previous annual record by 44%, according to the latest PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Bengaluru-based quick-commerce startup Swish has raised Rs 224.54 crore (approximately $24 million) in an extended Series B round led by Bertelsmann India.
Reporting: inc42.com
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At an AI ROI in Contact Centers Summit co-hosted by theCUBE Research, industry leaders signaled a move away from long-held performance metrics.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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