Ultrahuman bets on redesigned smart ring to win back U.S. market after Oura dispute |

Ultrahuman on Friday unveiled a new smart ring with longer battery life and a redesigned form factor, as the Bengaluru-based wearable maker seeks to revive…

Gushwork bets on AI search for customer leads — and early results are emerging |

As AI-powered search tools reshape how businesses are discovered online, India-founded startup Gushwork is helping companies capture customers from platforms such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and…

Stripe, PayPal Ventures bet on India's Xflow to fix cross-border B2B payments |

Xflow, an Indian fintech startup, has secured backing from both Stripe and PayPal Ventures in a $16.6 million funding round. The investment comes as the…

Stripe, PayPal Ventures bet on India’s Xflow to fix cross-border B2B payments |

Xflow, an Indian fintech startup, has secured backing from both Stripe and PayPal Ventures in a $16.6 million funding round. The investment comes as the…

India's Sarvam launches Indus AI chat app as competition heats up |

5:00 PM PST · February 20, 2026 Sarvam, an Indian AI startup focused on building models for local languages and users, on Friday launched its…

Peak XV raises $1.3B, doubles down on AI as global VC rivalry in India heats up |

Peak XV announced on Friday that it has raised $1.3 billion across new India and Asia-focused funds. The firm, which now manages more than $10…

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 it plans to invest $5 billion in…

Nvidia deepens early-stage push into India’s AI startup ecosystem |

Nvidia is stepping up efforts to court India’s artificial intelligence startups earlier in their lifecycle, unveiling a string of partnerships this week aimed at reaching…

India bids to attract over $200B in AI infrastructure investment by 2028 |

India has set out an aggressive push to attract more than $200 billion in artificial-intelligence infrastructure investment over the next two years, as it seeks…

Just 8 months in, India’s vibe-coding startup Emergent claims ARR of over $100M |

Indian vibe-coding platform Emergent was launched just eight months ago, and it now says it’s generating annual run-rate revenue of more than $100 million, thanks…