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Flipkart and Amazon’s rapid business push in India is intensifying competition in an already crowded space where profitability remains under pressure (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 12, 2026

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Indian edtech startup upGrad plans to acquire rival Unacademy in an all-stock deal; Unacademy was valued at less than $500 million in 2025, compared to $3.5 billion in 2021 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 15, 2026

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Bengaluru-based Sarvam, which builds AI models for local languages, launches its Indus chat app in beta, powered by its Sarvam 105B model (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 21, 2026

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Bengaluru-based Sarvam, which builds AI models for local languages, is launching its Indus chat app in…

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General Catalyst plans to invest $5 billion in India over five years, an increase from the previously announced $500 million to $1 billion, after merging with a local venture capitalist in 2024 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 20, 2026

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India approves $1.1 billion state-backed venture capital fund to finance high-risk areas like AI and advanced manufacturing, doubling an effort launched in 2016 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 14, 2026

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: India approves a $1.1 billion state-backed venture capital fund to finance high-risk areas like AI and…

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India partners with Alibaba.com to help Indian startups and small businesses reach foreign buyers, highlighting its selective engagement with Chinese platforms (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 14, 2026

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India’s updated startup framework doubles eligibility for deep tech startups to 20 years and triples the income cap for tax, grant and regulatory benefits to around $33 million (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 8, 2026

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Smartphone shipments in India remained stable YoY at ~153 million; Apple shipped 14 million iPhones, bringing its share of shipments to a record 9%, up from 7% in 2024 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 24, 2026

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Tracxn: Venture funding for Indian startups fell more than 17% YoY to $10.5 billion in 2025 across 1,518 deals, a decline of about 39% YoY; AI startups raised $643 million, up 4% year-over-year, in 100 deals (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 28, 2025

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Tracxn: Venture funding for Indian startups fell more than 17% YoY to $10.5 billion in 2025…

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Customer engagement service MoEngage raised $180 million in a follow-on Series F, split into a $57 million primary round and a $123 million secondary round, weeks after raising $100 million (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 17, 2025

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Customer engagement service MoEngage raised $180 million in a follow-on Series F, split into a $57…

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Reliable Robotics, which develops autonomous aircraft systems for cargo flights, raised $160 million led by Nimble Partners, bringing its valuation to ~$1 billion (Cailley LaPara/Bloomberg)

How opposition to data centers, over concerns such as electricity demand, pollution and water needs, became a voting issue for many in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections (NPR)

OpenAI enables cost-per-click ads in ChatGPT, setting bids between $3 and $5 per click, in addition to CPMs (Digiday)

Tim Cook has had an extraordinary run and impeccable timing in stepping down, with Apple in a better position than ever as AI becomes its next big test (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Longtime colleagues say John Ternus will bring back the decisiveness of the Jobs era, moving away from the Cook era where decisions were made collectively by top executives (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Browsing: Jagmeet

Flipkart and Amazon’s rapid business push in India is intensifying competition in an already crowded space where profitability remains under pressure (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Indian edtech startup upGrad plans to acquire rival Unacademy in an all-stock deal; Unacademy was valued at less than $500 million in 2025, compared to $3.5 billion in 2021 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Bengaluru-based Sarvam, which builds AI models for local languages, launches its Indus chat app in beta, powered by its Sarvam 105B model (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

General Catalyst plans to invest $5 billion in India over five years, an increase from the previously announced $500 million to $1 billion, after merging with a local venture capitalist in 2024 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

India approves $1.1 billion state-backed venture capital fund to finance high-risk areas like AI and advanced manufacturing, doubling an effort launched in 2016 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

India partners with Alibaba.com to help Indian startups and small businesses reach foreign buyers, highlighting its selective engagement with Chinese platforms (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

India’s updated startup framework doubles eligibility for deep tech startups to 20 years and triples the income cap for tax, grant and regulatory benefits to around $33 million (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Smartphone shipments in India remained stable YoY at ~153 million; Apple shipped 14 million iPhones, bringing its share of shipments to a record 9%, up from 7% in 2024 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Tracxn: Venture funding for Indian startups fell more than 17% YoY to $10.5 billion in 2025 across 1,518 deals, a decline of about 39% YoY; AI startups raised $643 million, up 4% year-over-year, in 100 deals (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Customer engagement service MoEngage raised $180 million in a follow-on Series F, split into a $57 million primary round and a $123 million secondary round, weeks after raising $100 million (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)