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Accel closes oversubscribed $550M India fund within weeks, 19 months after its last
Accel has closed a new $550 million India fund, less than two years after raising its previous India-focused…
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Backed by $60M in funding, Oak steps out of stealth to fix the identity mess that AI agents are making worse
Physical badges used to be all you needed for identity management at a company. But with humans now…
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Google, Accel India accelerator choses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’
Many artificial intelligence startup ideas are still little more than superficial “wrappers” built on top of existing models.…
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Sapiom raises $15M to help AI agents buy their own tech tools
People without coding backgrounds are discovering that they can build their own custom apps using so-called vibe coding…
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Sources: project SGLang spins out as RadixArk with $400M valuation as inference market explodes
Some of the team responsible for maintaining SGLang, a popular open-source tool used by companies like xAI and…
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Indian SpaceX rival EtherealX hits 5x valuation as it readies engine tests
Ethereal Exploration Guild, an Indian space tech better known as EtherealX, has climbed 5.5x in valuation to $80.5…
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Cursor continues acquisition spree with Graphite deal
AI coding assistant Cursor announced that it has acquired Graphite, a startup that uses AI to review and…
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TDK Ventures, Accel set to back India’s EtherealX in reusable launch vehicle push: sources
Ethereal Exploration Guild, an Indian spacetech startup better known as EtherealX — developing a fully reusable medium-lift launch…
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India’s Spinny lines up $160M funding to acquire GoMechanic, sources say
Spinny, an Indian online marketplace for used cars, is raising around $160 million as it moves to acquire…
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Google teams up with Accel to hunt for India’s next AI breakouts
Google has partnered with Accel to find and fund India’s earliest-stage AI startups in a first-of-its-kind collaboration for…