Startups

How Sahil Barua’s Yellow.ai is Transforming Enterprise Support with Conversational and Generative AI Across 35+ Channels for Global Brands

In a world where customer experience defines business success, Yellow.ai has emerged as a frontrunner in the field of enterprise conversational AI. The company enables organizations to automate and personalize customer and employee interactions across chat, voice, email, and other digital channels, creating seamless engagement at scale. From Startup Roots to Global Reach Founded in …

EndureAir Raises ₹25 Crore to Scale Drone Innovation in Agriculture and Surveillance, Boosting Rural Efficiency and Tapping India’s $5 Billion Deep Tech Market

In a significant boost to India’s deep tech and drone ecosystem, EndureAir Systems, a Bengaluru-based startup specializing in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has raised ₹25 crore in fresh funding from undisclosed venture capital investors. The funding round will fuel product innovation, manufacturing scale, and AI integration for agricultural and surveillance applications — sectors that increasingly …

Valuation Vortex: Why India’s Startup Valuations Demand Greater Transparency in 2025

India’s startup ecosystem, the world’s third-largest with 195,065 DPIIT-recognized ventures and a $450 billion digital economy, is a tale of meteoric rises and sobering resets—112 unicorns valued at $350 billion, yet marred by governance scandals and markdowns that expose a transparency void. From Byju’s 99% valuation plunge to $250 million amid fraud allegations to Paytm’s …

How Aakrit Vaish’s Haptik Is Powering India’s Conversational AI Revolution — 200+ Clients, $30M Revenue, and Chatbots That Redefine Customer Engagement

When Aakrit Vaish and Swapan Rajdev founded Haptik in 2013, artificial intelligence was still an emerging concept in India. Their vision was simple yet transformative — use conversational AI to make interactions between people and businesses more seamless, intelligent, and efficient. What started as a personal assistant chatbot app soon evolved into one of the …

From Bedroom Startup to ₹15,000 Crore Giant: How the Kamath Brothers Built Zerodha into India’s Largest Brokerage Without a Single Rupee in Funding

In 2010, Nithin Kamath (26) and Nikhil Kamath (22), two brothers from Bengaluru, set out to disrupt India’s complex, fee-heavy stock trading ecosystem. With just ₹30 lakh from personal savings, they launched Zerodha, a discount brokerage built on one radical promise — simplify investing for everyone. What began in a small bedroom office with basic …