How Propelld is trying to solve the specialised education financing problem
About a decade ago, Victor Senapaty, 37, chanced upon a peculiar trend. In a country where education is seen as a path to success, the quantum of education loans outside of, say the top 50 institutes, was nothing to write home about. What surprised Senapaty and...
AI startup Uniphore raises $260 million in Series F from Nvidia, AMD, Snowflake, Databricks
Artificial intelligence (AI) for business platform Uniphore has raised $260 million in a Series F round from global tech majors such as Nvidia, AMD, Snowflake, and Databricks, taking its total funding to $870 million. “Our Series F raise marks an exciting milestone for Uniphore. It is...
Dhruva Space Set to Launch First Commercial Mission LEAP-1 with Indo-Australian Strategic Collaboration Aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9
LEAP-1 marks Dhruva Space’s first commercial mission, featuring advanced AI and hyperspectral payloads from Australia-based Akula Tech and Esper Satellites. These will be hosted on Dhruva’s indigenously developed P-30 satellite platform and launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 in Q3 2025. [Hyderabad, India] (04 August 2025) Full-stack Space...
Wooden Street launches 99th store in Bengaluru
WoodenStreet, a portfolio company of IAN Group (formerly Indian Angel Network), has celebrated the opening of its 99th retail store. The Jaipur-based home decor and furnishing brand has established a new store in Marathahalli, Bengaluru. This enhances its strong presence in the city, which already boasts 17 outlets. The...
Staqu Collaborates with Nagpur Police to Launch AI-Powered SIMBA: An Initiate Towards Crime Free City
Staqu Technologies, an IAN Group (formerly Indian Angel Network) portfolio company and a leader in Indian AI, has unveiled SIMBA, a powerful AI tool designed to bolster law enforcement in Nagpur city. SIMBA has been developed in collaboration with the Nagpur police department. This collaboration highlights Staqu Technologies’ dedication to...
IAN Group portfolio company Dhruva Space gets the green light from IN-SPACe to offer Ground Stations as a Service (GSaaS)!
IAN Group portfolio company Dhruva Space gets the green light from IN-SPACe to offer Ground Stations as a Service (GSaaS)! With this approval, Dhruva Space can now support a variety of space missions, provide critical ground support, and enable real-time satellite communication and control. The IN-SPACe approval comes just two months after the spacetech...
Bigguys enters Andhra Pradesh, plans 20 stores by FY 2025
BIGGUYS, a Bengaluru-based quick service restaurant chain and a portfolio company of IAN Group (formerly Indian Angel Network), has forayed into Andhra Pradesh by opening its first store in Vijayawada. The company plans to leverage a franchise model to establish a robust network of outlets across major cities in...
Parineeti Chopra turns entrepreneur with strategic investment in Clensta
Actor Parineeti Chopra has turned entrepreneur by acquiring a minority stake in Clensta. The health & personal care brand provides an affordable and innovative range of sustainable products. Read more ...
BPL Medical Technologies Partners with AyuRythm to Provide to Holistic Wellness – #SamasyaseSamadhaantak
In today’s fast paced world, there is a growing trend in adopting lifestyles inspired by tech enabled holistic wellness principles. “Healthy Living, Regular Health Monitoring, Personalised Health, Preventive & Remote Care” are emerging as core focus areas for holistic wellness. This is driven by the...
goSTOPS releases special-edition travel anthology
‘Escape – By the Youth of India’ has been published in association with The Write Order Publications With an intent to bring together shared passion and love for travel, goSTOPS, India-based backpacker hostel brand, in association with The Write Order Publications, has released a special-edition travel...