STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Wipro Wins Strategic Deals In March Quarter, Doubles Down On AI Play

IT services major Wipro closed the fourth quarter of FY26 with a series of strategic deal wins and renewals across healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and energy, reinforcing its positioning as a consulting-led, AI-powered transformation partner. Healthcare and insurance drive growthA leading US-based health insurer expanded its engagement with Wipro to support large-scale IT modernisation, […]

Sajan C Kumar · Apr 17, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Herbalife India And IITM Pact To Form Plant Cell Fermentation Technology

Herbalife International India Pvt Ltd has signed an agreement with Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) to establish India’s first Plant Cell Fermentation Technology at the IITM Research Park called Herbalife–IIT Madras Centre of Excellence (CoE). The CoE, expected to commence operations from June 2026, aims to advance India’s capabilities in commercial plant cell fermentation […]

CW Bureau · Apr 17, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Wipro Q4: Profit Falls, Revenue Gains; ₹15,000-Cr Share Buyback Approved

India’s IT services major Wipro reported a net profit of ₹3,502 crore for the March quarter (Q4FY26), reflecting a marginal year-on-year decline of 1.85% from ₹3,569 crore. However, on a sequential basis, profit rose 12.27% from ₹3,119 crore reported in Q3FY26, indicating improved operational momentum. Revenue for the quarter came in at ₹24,236 crore, registering […]

CW Bureau · Apr 16, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Moschip To Acquire 73% Controlling Stake In Vayavya Labs For ₹245 Cr

MosChip Technologies Ltd, a Hyderabad-based semiconductor and product engineering services firm, has decided to acquire a 73% controlling stake in Vayavya Labs Pvt Ltd for a total consideration of ₹245.49 crore, in a move aimed at strengthening its product engineering capabilities. About 60.50% of the consideration will be funded through internal accruals, with the balance to […]

CW Bureau · Apr 16, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Cohoma Coffee Secures ₹5 Cr Seed Fund To Bolster Next Growth Phase

Cohoma Coffee, a specialty coffee roaster and machine manufacturer, has raised ₹5 crore in a seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) and Swishin VC. The funds will be deployed to accelerate international expansion and scale up manufacturing capabilities. Integrated model drives differentiationCohoma Coffee offers one of India’s widest ranges of home-brewing specialty coffee […]

CW Bureau · Apr 16, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Kaspersky Scales Cyber Learning Initiative With Delhi NCR Rollout

Kaspersky has launched its Cyber Investigation Centre at KidZania Delhi NCR, located within The GIP Mall, in partnership with KidZania India. The move follows the recent rollout of a similar facility in Mumbai, extending the initiative to both KidZania locations in India. With children increasingly growing up as digital natives, the need for early cybersecurity […]

CW Bureau · Apr 16, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY LIC Unveils MyLIC And Super Sales Saathi Apps To Enhance Digital Push

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched its new customer application MyLIC and a dedicated mobile app for sales intermediaries, Super Sales Saathi, as part of its ongoing digital transformation strategy. With over 260 million policies and one of the deepest insurance footprints in the country, LIC said the Apps are aimed at delivering […]

CW Bureau · Apr 16, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Infosys Signs Agreement With Carlos Alcaraz To Empower Tennis With AI

IT services major Infosys has announced a multi-year partnership with the youngest athlete ever to achieve the World No. 1 ranking in men’s tennis, Carlos Alcaraz, welcoming him as its global brand ambassador. Convergence of excellence and innovation The collaboration is a true convergence of excellence,  the relentlessness and grit of a champion combined with […]

CW Bureau · Apr 15, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Korean Air Taps Ramco To Digitise Engine Maintenance Operations

Global aviation software provider Ramco Systems announced the successful go-live of its aviation suite at Korean Air’s engine maintenance centre. Future-ready platform for maintenance operations The airline is South Korea’s flag carrier and largest airline. This implementation equips Korean Air with a future-ready, scalable platform designed to streamline complex operations, boost productivity, and support the […]

CW Bureau · Apr 15, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Wipro Snaps Up Alpha Net Contracts For $71 Mn To Boost AI-Led Growth

Wipro Limited, through its subsidiaries, has signed a definitive agreement on April 14, 2026, to acquire select customer contracts of US-based Alpha Net Consulting LLC and its subsidiaries for a total consideration of up to $70.8 million. Structured deal with performance-linked earnout The total purchase consideration includes a deferred component in the form of an […]

CW Bureau · Apr 15, 2026