STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech To Invest ₹14,257 Cr To Build Odisha AI Data Centre With Sarvam

HCLTech has unveiled plans to establish its first artificial intelligence (AI) data centre at the upcoming Odisha Sovereign AI Park, marking a major step in its entry into India’s fast-emerging sovereign AI infrastructure space. The proposed project, to be developed in partnership with Sarvam and the Government of Odisha, will involve an estimated capital outlay […]

CW Bureau · Jul 24, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech Powers TIM Brasil’s eSIM Breakthrough In South America

HCLTech has partnered with Brazilian telecom operator TIM Brasil to introduce South America’s first cross-platform eSIM transfer capability, enabling customers to switch eSIM profiles seamlessly between devices and operating systems without requiring physical SIM cards or store visits. The technology, powered by HCLTech’s Device Entitlement Gateway (DEG), allows users to securely transfer eSIM profiles while […]

CW Bureau · Jul 23, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech Report Shows Only 18% Of Ventures See Revenue Gains From AI

While artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has become nearly universal among enterprises, only a small fraction are translating it into meaningful business growth, according to a new global research report released by HCLTech. The report, ‘The Blueprint for AI Leadership’, found that although 90% of organisations say Generative AI (GenAI) and Agentic AI are transforming workflows, […]

CW Bureau · Jul 21, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech Positions Itself To Become World’s Leading AI Solutions Provider

HCLTech sees artificial intelligence as a key growth driver and is positioning itself to become the world’s leading AI solutions provider. The global technology company always viewed disruption as an opportunity for reinvention and growth, and believes AI and related technologies will create larger business opportunities in the years ahead. AI strategy Chairperson Roshni Nadar […]

CW Bureau · Jul 20, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech Targets AI Leadership With Sovereign Models, Global Alliances

HCL Technologies Ltd is accelerating its artificial intelligence strategy across service delivery, proprietary platforms, sovereign AI, strategic partnerships and talent development as enterprises increasingly seek secure, AI-driven digital transformation, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director C Vijayakumar said during the company’s Q1 FY27 earnings call. The company said its AI roadmap is built around five […]

CW Bureau · Jul 16, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech To Invest ₹3,500 Cr In AI DCs, Tap Into Full-Stack AI Market

HCLTech has announced its entry into the full-stack artificial intelligence (AI) market with a strategic investment of up to ₹3,500 crore to establish AI data centres in India, marking a significant expansion of its AI infrastructure and services portfolio. The company said the investment is aimed at addressing the growing demand for AI-led services and […]

CW Bureau · Jul 13, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech Strengthens Energy Sector Footprint With Neste Partnership

HCLTech has been selected as a strategic partner by Neste, the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, as part of the energy company’s ongoing business transformation and performance improvement programme. The partnership forms a key component of Neste’s company-wide initiative aimed at making its operations stronger, sharpening its strategic focus […]

CW Bureau · Jun 24, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Sarvam Raises $234 Mn In Series B Round, Led By HCLTech Of ₹1,427 Cr

Sarvam AI (Axonwise Pvt Ltd), India’s full-stack sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) company, has raised $234 million in the first close of its $300 million Series B funding round at a post-money valuation of $1.5 billion. The funding round saw participation from HCLTech and Bessemer Venture Partners, with continued backing from existing investors Khosla Ventures and […]

CW Bureau · Jun 15, 2026

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 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

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY HCLTech Revenue Rises 3.9% CC In FY26 Led By Demand For Advanced AI

Deal wins at $9.3 billion; FY27 guidance at 1–4% amid uncertain demand HCLTech, a global technology company, reported a 3.9% growth in revenue for FY26 in constant currency (CC), reflecting resilience amid a challenging demand environment. Revenue in dollar terms rose 6% to $14.7 billion, while services revenue grew 4.8%, led by IT and Business […]

CW Bureau · Apr 22, 2026