Funding in bio-pharma sector still uncertain and inconsistent: Piramal Pharma Chairperson
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Funding in bio-pharma sector still uncertain and inconsistent: Piramal Pharma Chairperson

Nandini Piramal, Chairperson, Piramal Pharma Funding by large bio-pharmaceutical companies continues to remain uncertain and inconsistent, not just because of trade agreements or tariff threats

Semicon startup Netrasemi raise ₹107 crore in Series A round funding 
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Semicon startup Netrasemi raise ₹107 crore in Series A round funding 

Kerala-based Semiconductor startup Netrasemi has raised ₹107 crore in Series A round from Zoho Corporations Ltd and Unicorn India Ventures. Funds raised will be used

Aarthi Scans and Labs in active discussions for pre-IPO funding of ₹250 crore
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Aarthi Scans and Labs in active discussions for pre-IPO funding of ₹250 crore

V. Govindarajan (seated), Founder and MD, Aarthi Scans and Labs, with (from left) Arun Kumar, Director; Aarthi Prasana, Director and Chief Radiologist and Prasana Vignesh,

Kluisz.ai raises .6 mn seed funding led by RTP Global
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Kluisz.ai raises $9.6 mn seed funding led by RTP Global

The round also saw participation from Unicorn India Ventures, Blume Founders Fund, Climber Capital and angels including Ritesh Agarwal, Dr Ritesh Malik and Aditya Virwani.

Inbound Aerospace raises  million pre-seed funding to build autonomous re-entry spacecraft 
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Inbound Aerospace raises $1 million pre-seed funding to build autonomous re-entry spacecraft 

L to R Captain Abhijit Bhutey, Aravind B, Vishal Reddy Inbound Aerospace, an IIT Madras-incubated space-tech startup, has raised over $1 million in a pre-seed

IIT Madras-incubated Plenome raises ₹6.5 crore in seed funding
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IIT Madras-incubated Plenome raises ₹6.5 crore in seed funding

Plenome is also pioneering a novel pay-per-use model for conducting remote elections in large organisations, using its Blockchain-based ‘BlockVote’ software. IIT Madras-incubated start-up Plenome Technologies, which

Venture funding in India slows even as AI boosts global VC investments
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Venture funding in India slows even as AI boosts global VC investments

The funding trends in India were in stark contrast to global venture funding | Photo Credit: BL Net Mail Indian venture capital investments made up

IIMK LIVE, Cochin Shipyard sanction ₹1.8 crore seed funding to six startups 
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IIMK LIVE, Cochin Shipyard sanction ₹1.8 crore seed funding to six startups 

IIMK LIVE, the business incubator of the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK), in collaboration with Cochin Shipyard Limited has sanctioned ₹1.8 crore in seed

Revolut in talks to raise new funding at bn valuation
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Revolut in talks to raise new funding at $65bn valuation

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Revolut is in talks to

Reform UK targets ‘broken’ system of council funding for special needs
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Reform UK targets ‘broken’ system of council funding for special needs

Reform UK is planning to attack the “broken” system of council spending on special educational needs as part of its Elon Musk-inspired cost-cutting initiative, wading

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