Category: Startup/Technology
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech, Pegasystems Join Hands For AI-Led Transformation Of Firms

HCLTech and Pegasystems Inc. have expanded their strategic collaboration to accelerate AI-powered enterprise modernisation by combining HCLTech AI Force with Pega Blueprint. The enhanced partnership aims to help enterprises transform legacy systems into agile, cloud-native and AI-powered applications built on the Pega platform, enabling greater operational efficiency, business agility and innovation. Solution for siloed legacy […]

CW Bureau · May 26, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY IITM Launches Maritime Research Facility Backed By Mazagon Dock

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) has launched an advanced Circulating Water Tunnel facility for ocean engineering research at its ‘Discovery’ satellite campus in Thaiyur near Chennai, with ₹4.5 crore CSR funding support from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL). Facility to boost hydrodynamics and naval research According to IIT Madras, the fully operational facility will […]

CW Bureau · May 25, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Cyient Semiconductors Bags $30 Mn From Edelweiss-Managed Funds

Cyient Semiconductors has secured a strategic financing transaction from funds managed by EAAA India Alternatives Ltd and affiliated co-investors to strengthen its capital structure and accelerate expansion of its semiconductor business. The transaction includes an equity investment of about $10 million (around ₹100 crore) at a post-money valuation of $500 million (₹4,600 crore), along with […]

CW Bureau · May 25, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Honda Digital Innovation India, T-Hub Launch Startup Co-Development Plan

Honda Digital Innovation India and T-Hub have launched Honda Innovation Challenge 1.0, described as India’s first Honda-backed startup co-development programme aimed at building mobility and digital solutions for the Indian market. The programme was officially launched at T-Hub’s Phase 2 campus in Hyderabad in the presence of Honda executives, startup founders, investors and mobility ecosystem […]

CW Bureau · May 25, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY IPV Partners With Bajaj Capital To Expand Startup Investment Access

Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), one of Asia’s leading angel investment platforms, has partnered with Bajaj Capital to expand access to startup investment opportunities for investors across India. The partnership will enable Bajaj Capital’s advisor network to offer structured exposure to selected startup investment opportunities through IPV’s investment platform. Focus on alternative assets The companies said […]

CW Bureau · May 22, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY LTM To Buy Randstad Consulting Business In Europe And Australia

LTM, a global technology consulting and digital solutions company, through its wholly owned subsidiary LTIMindtree UK Ltd, has made an offer to acquire Randstad NV’s technology and consulting services business in France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and Australia to strengthen its domain-led digital engineering and AI services capabilities. The business targeted for acquisition represents annual revenue […]

CW Bureau · May 22, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Mphasis, India School Of Business To Unveil AI Hub To Advance Research

Mphasis Ltd, a global AI-led and platform-driven technology solutions provider, and Indian School of Business (ISB) have launched the ‘Mphasis AI Hub’, a cross-functional collaboration aimed at accelerating AI-led research, innovation and capacity building for societal and sectoral impact in India. The initiative, supported by the Mphasis F1 Foundation, will see an investment of ₹20 […]

CW Bureau · May 22, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Airtel’s Priority Postpaid Signals Shift From Price Wars To Premium Offering

Bharti Airtel appears to be opening a new phase in India’s telecom market with the rollout of Airtel Priority Postpaid, a service designed to offer prioritised network experience in crowded areas through advanced 5G capabilities. While the product launch was announced earlier this week, a customer communication from Bharti Airtel, Managing Director & CEO,Airtel India, […]

CW Bureau · May 21, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Stratbeans Supports Auto Companies Standardise Dealer Networks Via AI

Stratbeans, an AI-led enterprise learning and workforce intelligence company, is helping automotive companies strengthen dealership standardisation, workforce alignment and customer experience across distributed dealership networks in India through its integrated digital ecosystem. The company said its platform enables automotive organisations to align sales, service, technical and customer-facing teams with standardised processes, real-time operational insights and […]

CW Bureau · May 21, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Aurionpro Solutions Bags $33-Mn US Fintech Deal, Largest Win In Region

Aurionpro Solutions, a global enterprise technology leader, announced that its US-based subsidiary, Aurionpro Fintech Inc, has secured a strategic three-year engagement worth $33 million with one of the leading digital insurance payments fintech platforms in the United States. The company described the agreement as its largest order win in the US market to date. Existing […]

CW Bureau · May 21, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Sunil Mittal Calls India-Africa Telecom Bet A Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity

Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said the combination of Airtel and India presents a “once in a lifetime opportunity” for global corporations, driven by the country’s massive young population, rising digital consumption and growing demand for technology-led services. Speaking during the company’s earnings call, Mittal said India offers a rare scale opportunity comparable only […]

CW Bureau · May 21, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech Flags AI Reality Check As Enterprises Tackle Execution Risks

HCLTech has released its latest Enterprise AI Market Report titled The AI Impact Imperatives, 2026, warning that nearly 43% of enterprise AI initiatives could fail as organizations struggle to scale deployments while facing shrinking timelines to deliver measurable business impact. The report is based on a global survey of 467 senior executives overseeing AI investments […]

CW Bureau · May 21, 2026