Bengaluru-based startup Redacto is shaking up the Indian tech world after raising Rs 12 crore in a seed funding round led by PeerCapital and Antler India, with support from angel investors. Founded in 2025 by Shashank Karincheti and Amit Kumar, Redacto promises to transform how Indian companies handle sensitive data using AI-powered automation.
With the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP)…
Why Everyone in AI Security Is Talking About Operant AI’s MCP Gateway
As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes industries worldwide, the security risks tied to these smart systems are skyrocketing. Enter Operant AI, the cybersecurity company behind the popular AI Gatekeeper platform, now making waves with its latest launch: the MCP Gateway.
This isn’t just another security tool. MCP Gateway…
When Scammers Get Too Bold: Vijay Shekhar Sharma Targeted by Someone Pretending to Be… Vijay Shekhar Sharma
In a twist so ironic it sounds made up, Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma has revealed he received a scam message from someone pretending to be himself. Yes, you read that right. A scammer tried to impersonate Vijay Shekhar Sharma — and sent the scam directly to the real Vijay Shekhar…
Kunal Bahl’s Titan Capital Launches New Investment Vertical to Support India’s Defence-Tech Startups
In a bold move aimed at accelerating India’s defence capabilities, Titan Capital, one of the country’s most active seed-stage venture capital firms, has launched a dedicated investment vertical focused on defence-tech startups. This new initiative comes at a time when geopolitical tensions are rising, and innovations in fields like AI, drone warfare, and satellite systems are reshaping the…
Bessemer Venture Partners’ $350 Million India Fund: What It Means for Entrepreneurs
In exciting news for India’s startup ecosystem, Bessemer Venture Partners, a top US-based venture capital and private equity firm, has announced the closing of its second dedicated India fund, raising a massive $350 million. This new fund aims to support early-stage startups across a broad spectrum of…
Investcorp, a global leader in alternative investments, has announced the appointment of Vivek Agarwal as Senior Operating Partner for its operations in India. Agarwal, who brings over 25 years of leadership experience in the technology and business sectors, is set to lead the firm’s expansion into the software and software services industries. This move aligns with Investcorp’s strategy to…
Riceberg Ventures, a global venture capital firm, is making waves in the world of technology with the launch of its $20 million fund aimed at supporting the next wave of DeepTech startups. This new initiative is set to back some of the most promising companies in fields like space technology, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, novel energy solutions, semiconductors, and quantum…
Overview of the Cyberattack on Signzy
In recent news, Bengaluru-based fintech startup Signzy has confirmed that it was struck by a cyberattack last week. The cybersecurity incident has raised concerns among its clients and investors. The Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which handles cybersecurity threats in India, is already on the case, taking appropriate actions with the concerned…
Introduction: A New Era in Cybersecurity with HCLTech and Google Cloud
In today’s digital world, cyber threats are constantly evolving, putting businesses at risk every day. To tackle this growing challenge, Indian IT company HCLTech has partnered with tech giant Google Cloud to offer cutting-edge Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI). This new…
In a move that promises to reshape the future of deep-tech innovation, Applied Ventures, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, has chosen six dynamic startups for its prestigious Applied Startup Technology & Research Accelerator (ASTRA) program. This is the fifth edition of the accelerator, designed to fast-track the development of pioneering technologies that could revolutionize…
