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Mohandas Pai defends Murthy, says 70-hour workweek advice is for startup innovators, not regular employees
Mohandas Pai defends Narayana Murthy’s controversial long-work-hours remark, clarifying that the 70-hour workweek advice is meant only for startup founders and tech innovators—not regular employees. Pai says India must match…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 19, 2025
Voice AI startup Synthio Labs raises $5 million from Elevation Capital, others
Voice AI startup Synthio Labs has secured $5 million in a funding round led by Elevation Capital. The company utilises its AI platform to enhance communication between doctors and patients,…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 19, 2025
ETtech Interview: Lightspeed’s Ravi Mahtre & Bejul Somaia on the AI bubble, India opportunity & more
Lightspeed Venture Partners, a leading Silicon Valley-based investment firm, is of the view despite the current valuation "euphoria" in artificial intelligence (AI), the technology represents a once-in-a-generation transformation that will…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 19, 2025
Deeptech to account for up to one-third of VC funding in India: Accel’s Prashanth Prakash
Speaking at a panel discussion at the Bengaluru Tech Summit on Tuesday, Prakash, partner at the venture capital major, said the sector will become as big as consumer tech or…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 18, 2025
Karnataka CM unveils three policies to transform state into global destination for innovation
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched three major policies – IT, SpaceTech, and Startup – at the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025. These initiatives aim to solidify Karnataka's position as a global…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 18, 2025
Agentic AI startup Pype AI raises $1.2 million from Kalaari Capital, others
Pype AI, a Bengaluru startup building voice-based AI agents for hospitals, has secured $1.2 million in pre-seed funding led by Kalaari Capital. The company plans to improve its platform and…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 18, 2025
To support startups VCs tap into AI partnerships
Tie-ups with LLM makers such as Anthropic and OpenAI are emerging as the new kind of cloud alliances, giving VC portfolio companies direct access to cutting-edge AI models. Swathi Moorthy…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 18, 2025
India fastest-growing market for 'PowerPoint killer' AI firm Gamma
Clocking 9.5m users without marketing costs shows how AI-native India already is, says CEO
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 18, 2025
IPOs drive big gains; Dunzo cofounder’s new venture
Happy Monday! New-age companies that listed this year have generated sizeable gains for investors. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 17, 2025
Dunzo’s Kabeer Biswas eyeing funds for AI concierge startup
Dunzo cofounder Kabeer Biswas, who recently exited Flipkart Minutes, is in early discussions to raise capital funds for his next venture. Biswas is looking to raise about $12 million for…
Source: The Times of India | Published: November 17, 2025
