General Catalyst commits $5B to India over five years
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley-based venture firm with more than $43 billion in assets under management, has announced…
FG & SMEDAN launch youth entrepreneurs fund for 6,122 youth
The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled the GROW Fund to provide affordable financing for over 6,000 young entrepreneurs…
Lending infra startup Roopya raises seed round led by IPV
SaaS-based lending infrastructure platform Roopya has raised Rs 4 crore in a seed funding round led by Inflection…
Brands to Watch in 2026: Companies Operating Within Emerging Growth Sectors
India’s startup ecosystem is bigger than it has ever been. More than 200,000 ventures are now recognised under…
Meet P. Shravan Kumar: The 20-Year-Old Who Built SK A&G into a Tier-1 Startup Consultancy in Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur: At an age when most graduates are still weighing corporate job offers, P. Shravan Kumar had already…
Ali Partovi’s Neo looks to upend the accelerator model with low-dilution terms
For the most sought-after founders, the prestige of a top-tier accelerator is increasingly weighed against giving up a…
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $219.7 million this week; up 29.5% YoY
Startups raised around $219.7 million between February 7 and February 13, up 29.5% compared to the $169.7 million…
How are midsize firms reacting to tariffs?
Bernard, Andrew B, J Bradford Jensen, Stephen J Redding, and Peter K Schott. 2007. “Firms in international trade.”…
The African Innovation Index: Top 10 countries with the best business environment in 2026
What truly determines long-term economic progress is the strength, stability and predictability of a country’s overall business environment.…
$1 million in state funds to bolster Northeast Wisconsin startups and entrepreneurs
GREEN BAY (WLUK) — A new initiative is encouraging and providing funding for entrepreneurs in Wisconsin. Governor Tony…
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I Quit My Microsoft Job — Then Almost Everything I Owned Was Stolen
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with David Chong, a 38-year-old startup founder in Toronto. He…