Category: Startup/Technology
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
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY DPIIT Partners With Krafton To Boost Startup Innovation In Digital Tech

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Krafton India Pvt Ltd, a digital entertainment company, to support startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs across the country. Focus On Emerging And High-Growth Sectors The collaboration aims to foster the […]

CW Bureau · Mar 27, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY EdTech Startup Qweebi Raises Seed Funding Led By Inflection Point

Qweebi, an online STEM learning platform that enables schools to run hands-on engineering and robotics projects entirely through a web browser, has raised $5,00,000 in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). Global Edtech Leaders Back the Round The round also saw participation from global leaders including Jeroen Tas, former Co-founder of […]

CW Bureau · Mar 26, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Infosys Bets Big On Provider Segment With Optimum Healthcare IT Buyout

Information technology major Infosys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Florida-based Optimum Healthcare IT, a healthcare digital transformation consultancy firm. The financial details of the deal were not revealed. Strengthening Healthcare Capabilities The acquisition aligns with Infosys’ strategy to strengthen its healthcare capabilities, particularly in collaboration with health systems and provider organisations to deliver […]

CW Bureau · Mar 26, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Mobility Impact: How Two-Wheelers Boost Women Professionals’ Earnings

Urban Company released its Ride to Rise report, showcasing how its mobility initiative, Udaan, has significantly improved earning opportunities, productivity and long-term financial security for women service professionals by enabling access to independent mobility across key urban markets including Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. Udaan Supports 1,800 Women Service Professionals Udaan has supported close […]

CW Bureau · Mar 25, 2026