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Israeli startups raised $550m in May
Israeli startups have raised $3.15 billion in the first five months of 2025. Israeli startups raised $550…
IPO: Why are late-stage startups relying on private credit before their IPOs?
Mumbai: Several late-stage startups are increasingly raising interim private credit ahead of their initial public offerings (IPO) to buy out…
Yamaha launches $50m fund to power music and media startups
Japan-headquartered music instrument and audio equipment maker Yamaha has announced a $50 million corporate venture capital fund to invest in…
Israeli startups raised $500m in April
Israeli privately-held tech companies have raised $2.6 billion in the first four months of 2025. Israeli startups…
Inside India’s startup rot: Viral post exposes how normalized deceit is tearing Indian startups apart
In today’s startup ecosystem, the boundary between hustle and deceit is eroding fast. What once passed as clever maneuvering is…
Indian startups – ‘Stupid idea’: Aadit Palicha on controversial work-life balance post, says ‘Join Zepto if…’
Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha recently said shared his insights on the work-life balance debate. In a podcast with Y Combinator…
OpenAI and start-ups race to generate code and transform software industry
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‘She outperformed everyone’: How a startup’s unorthodox hiring strategy turned a college fresher into a star performer
In an industry that often prizes experience and deep technical know-how, one startup’s radically simple hiring strategy is proving that…
UK start-ups consider switch to US as funding falls to post-pandemic low
Investment in UK start-ups has fallen to a post-pandemic low, leading fledgling technology groups to consider moving their headquarters to…