The conversational AI startup is seeking fresh capital to fuel global expansion and deepen its AI bets.
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4 min read30 May 2025Builder.ai has now joined a growing list of Indian startups that have had to close or are in deep waters due to fraudulent activities and poor corporate governance.
6 min read22 May 2025Minus Zero, which raised $1.7 million seed funding from a group of investors led by Chiratae Ventures in March 2022, has launched a software designed to help India's automakers develop advanced driverless assistance (ADAS) capabilities.
6 min read20 May 2025Indian venture capital firms are set to boost investments in AI startups focusing on application-layer solutions this year, driven by advancements in middleware and a shift towards vertical AI agents targeting specific industries in India and the US.
7 min read7 May 2025Netradyne offers an artificial intelligence-based product called Driver I that is capable of monitoring risky driver behaviour like drowsiness, texting while driving and simultaneously issuing real time alerts to make them refocus on the road.
3 min read30 Apr 2025Brigade REAP, launched in 2016, mentors early-stage start-ups in real estate tech, while The Earth Fund focuses on scalable solutions, emphasising the need for innovation in construction workflows and supportive policies for sustainable technologies in India.
3 min read29 Apr 2025The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
If you’re a company, Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City for short, is where you want to be. At least, that's what the government wants you to believe. Even prior to launching in 2015 as a special economic zone (SEZ), some companies rushed to set up offices there. But since then, progress has been slow. Since the pandemic, companies have begun to move to Gandhinagar, as the government has increased benefits. The game-changer came in 2024, when the GIFT City exchange allowed listed companies to appear on both the Indian and foreign markets. Mint’s coverage of GIFT City stretches from its various schemes to attract MNCs, its exchange, and office spaces issues.