STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Take Solutions ₹5-Cr Innovation Fund For AI And Digital Health Startups

Chennai-based Take Solutions Ltd has launched an Innovation Fund with an initial corpus of ₹5 crore to aid startups operating in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, deep technology, and health and wellness. Focus Areas The Innovation Fund will focus on early- and growth-stage companies that are leveraging data, AI, and scientific innovation to transform healthcare […]

CW Bureau · Apr 6, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Wipro Secures $1-Bn Deal From Olam; To Acquire Mindsprint For $375 Mn

IT major Wipro Ltd has secured a multi-year strategic transformation deal valued at over $1 billion from Singapore-based Olam Group, marking a significant push into the global food and agri-business technology space. As part of the agreement, Wipro will acquire Olam’s IT and digital services arm, Mindsprint, for a consideration of $375 million, subject to […]

CW Bureau · Apr 6, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Tata Communications Ranks No.1 For 13 Years In Gartner Magic Quadrant

Tata Communications, a leading global communications technology player, has maintained its leadership position for the 13th consecutive year in the 2026 edition of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global WAN Services. The recognition underscores the company’s continued focus on building advanced, scalable and intelligent network infrastructure for enterprises across sectors. Driving next-gen network transformation Over […]

CW Bureau · Apr 4, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY LatentView Analytics Backs Agentic AI With $3M Healtheon Investment

LatentView Analytics, an AI-driven analytics, data engineering, and consulting firm, has completed a $3 million investment in Healtheon AI, an agentic AI start-up focused on the healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) segment. Strengthening AI-led growth vision LatentView Analytics CEO Rajan Sethuraman, said: “This investment is a strategic step forward in line with our AI vision […]

CW Bureau · Apr 2, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY India’s Space Venture Fund Set To Begin Investments In Q1 Of FY27

India’s dedicated venture capital fund for the space sector is progressing steadily, with investments in select startups expected to commence from the first quarter of FY2027. Antariksh Fund gains momentum In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Jitendra Singh said the Antariksh Venture Capital Fund, set up to boost India’s emerging spacetech ecosystem, has […]

CW Bureau · Apr 2, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY TenderCuts Raises $2 Mn In Debt From Lakme Finance To Fuel Growth

Omnichannel fresh meat and seafood brand TenderCuts has raised $2 million in debt funding from Lakme Finance. The fundraise follows the company’s transition to profitability, making it the first organised player in India’s fresh meat and seafood category to achieve positive EBITDA at both store and consolidated levels. Building a scalable omnichannel modelFounded on an […]

CW Bureau · Apr 1, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Tejas Networks, IITGN MoU To Drive Innovation In Telecom Technologies

Tejas Networks has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) to strengthen collaboration in telecom research, innovation and skill development, in line with India’s push to build indigenous capabilities in digital infrastructure. The partnership is aimed at advancing work in emerging telecom technologies, including next-generation wireless systems, optical networking […]

CW Bureau · Apr 1, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY IIT Madras Places India On Global Map For Diamond-Based Deep Technology

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is taking India’s research on diamond-based technologies to the global stage through its research group, India Centre for Lab Grown Diamond (InCent-LGD). The centre is spearheading advancements in quantum technologies, photonics, sensing and metrology using diamond materials. Driving indigenous innovation in lab-grown diamonds Established with the support […]

CW Bureau · Mar 31, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Airtel, Global Investors Infuse $1 Bn Into Nxtra For Network Expansion

Bharti Airtel, along with global investors Alpha Wave Global, Carlyle and Anchorage Capital, has invested $1 billion in Nxtra Data Ltd to accelerate its AI-driven data centre expansion and fuel the next phase of growth. As part of the transaction, Alpha Wave Global will invest $435 million, Carlyle $240 million, Anchorage Capital $35 million, with […]

CW Bureau · Mar 30, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY MIC Electronics To Acquire Neo Semi Of Singapore In ₹358-Cr Transaction

Hyderabad-based MIC Electronics Ltd has announced that its Board has approved the acquisition of an 89.65% stake in Singapore-incorporated Neo Semi SG Pte Ltd for a total consideration of ₹357.60 crore. Expanding into deep-tech and semiconductor ecosystem Neo Semi operates in advanced technology domains including semiconductor IP, AI-driven energy logistics, IoT-enabled smart grids, climate resilience […]

CW Bureau · Mar 30, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Tejas Networks Achieves Major Milestone In BharatNet Phase III

Tejas Networks has announced a significant milestone, having cumulatively shipped over 17,000 IP/MPLS routers for the BharatNet Phase III project. Deployment across states and Union territories The company’s industry-leading TJ1400 routers are currently being deployed across nine states and five Union Territories in India by its Project Implementation Agency (PIA) partners. These routers are already […]

CW Bureau · Mar 30, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY IIT-M Names Centre For Theoretical Computer Science After Its Alumnus

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) has announced the formation of the Arvind Raghunathan Centre for Theoretical Computer Science (ARtCS), backed by alumnus Arvind Raghunathan, co-founder of RoC360 and founder and Chief Executive Officer of House IQ. The centre aims to advance the mathematical foundations of computer science through deep, curiosity-driven research and provide a […]

CW Bureau · Mar 30, 2026