Flipkart says it proposes to invest major part of capital raised from latest deals, including with Microsoft, in new businesses such as PhonePe and fintech
Source: LivemintAs Goldman points out, cash on the sidelines is sitting at an all-time high, so tech start-ups won't likely see large declines in dollar terms
Source: LivemintSoon, India will have its version of Shark Tank, the celebrated American reality television show that helped many an aspiring entrepreneur to find her suitable investor.
Source: Financial ExpressDelhi-based IoTrek Technology Pvt. Ltd, which provides industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for telecommunications, energy and solar grid management, has secured $154,000 (Rs 1 crore)
Source: VCCIRCLEToday you can buy flowers, get reservations, and order toilet paper via bots. Tomorrow, you might be able to buy just about anything via Messenger, SMS, or any other messaging protocol.
Source: VBChatbot Development Platform ChatterOn Secures Investment from HT Media & North Base Media
Source: iamwireDemisto, which helps automate Security Operations Centers (SOC), announced today that is has raised $20 million in new funding.
Source: VBDashbot announced today that investors have thrown their support behind its mission to be the Google Analytics for bots.
Source: VBQuora is known for being an under-the-radar company. But in an exclusive interview with VentureBeat, cofounder and CEO Adam D'Angelo announced that Quora has raised an additional $85 million in a round co-led by Sam Altman.
Source: VBOperator, the leading conversational commerce company that makes shopping as easy as a text, today announced that it has closed $15 million in Series B financing to help fund its global expansion - starting with China.
Source: BusinesswireAceBot.ai, the popular Slackbot that drives productivity for teams that use Slack, has secured a $650,000 seed round from Accel Partners.
Source: Yahoo FinanceSensay, an AI- and chat bot-focused tech startup that connects humans to chat and transact across any messenger, announced today the launch of its Facebook Messenger integration, marking the startup's fourth platform launch this year.
Source: MarketwiredLeading Chatbot Shopping App, Mezi, Receives Funding From Nexus Venture Partners, American Express Ventures, and Saama Capital to Fuel Expansion of AI-Powered Bots
Source: MarketwiredPune-based quick service restaurant chain and online food delivery company Faasos Food Services Pvt. Ltd. has raised Rs 41.4 crore ($6.3 million) from existing investors, filings with the Registrar of Companies (RoC) show.
Source: VCCVideo analytics and enterprise safety company ASADEL Technologies Pvt. Ltd has raised an undisclosed amount from Dheeraj Jain, managing partner at venture capital firm Redcliffe Capital, in exchange for a 10% stake, a company statement said.
Source: VCCSan Francisco-based Mya Systems, formerly known as FirstJob, announced Wednesday that it has raised $11.4 million in Series A funding to develop its AI-powered recruiter chatbot Mya.
Source: PehubArkansas' Gov2Go app and foray into citizen-centric services keep getting beefier. The personal government assistant has been helping citizens perform several government services, and set up reminders for tax payment deadlines and license renewals.
Source: GTWith the industry bigwigs entering the fray, the text-based chat bot marketplace is poised to take off.
Source: TechstoryVernacular.ai launched a B2C product earlier this year called Aisha - India's first personal assistant in Hindi Language for people living in Tier-2 & Tier-3 areas.
Source: Business WorldMumbai-based clean tech startup ION Energy has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from Haptik founders Aakrit Vaish and Swapan Rajdev, and the chairman of OMC Power and founder of Nippo Batteries Sushill Jiwarajka, said a company statement.
Source: VCCThe Philippine business process outsourcing (BPO) industry is gearing up for the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the industry.
Source: ABN CBN NewsDuring the first day of its annual Build developer conference yesterday, Microsoft unveiled a number of new artificial intelligence capabilities that can be integrated into everything from online presentations to business database management.
Source: NewsFactorU.S Artificial Intelligence Market Research Report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the U.S Artificial Intelligence Industry for 2017-2021.
Source: WVAlwaysMicrosoft (MSFT) developers cheered on Thursday when the company unveiled its latest image-recognition technology, which is coming soon to Windows 10 devices.
Source: MSNA year ago, Google CEO Sundar Pichai laid out a vision for an "AI first" future at Google, where the concept of computing is focused less on devices, with the computer taking the form of an omnipresent intelligent assistant.
Source: RecodeCrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm that burst onto the national scene during the U.S. election season last year when it became the first to pin a data breach at the Democratic National Committee on Russia, said on Wednesday that it has closed a $100 million funding round at a valuation exceeding $1 billion.
Source: FortuneRobotic Process Automation is software bots used to automate the more mundane business process tasks, liberating humans to think, create and innovate.
Source: BW DisruptInnovation Distinguishes Between A Leader And A Follower. - Steve Jobs
Source: Inc42Reality AI, a New York-based SaaS application for R&D engineers developing IoT products closed a $1.7M seed investment round on May 15, 2017. The round was led by TechNexus Venture Collaborative, angel investors, and family offices.
Source: Media.wixFabulyst Pvt. Ltd, which operates an artificial intelligence-based platform emulating a personal stylist, has raised Rs 1.4 crore ($216,000) in seed funding from iB Hubs, a launchpad-cum-accelerator for startups.
Source: VCCFounded by 26-year-olds V P Rahul and Rijin Ramesh, the platform offers customers virtual chat assistant to address business queries without delays.
Source: YourstoryArtificial intelligence, as the name suggests is the tech behind artificially recreating human intelligence, by making a software that understands repetitive human habits.
Source: YourstoryWho would have thought that the stories around self-driven cars could actually come true, so much so that machine learning algorithms can enable computers to communicate with humans, drive cars, play games and do things human cannot do.
Source: YourStoryCorporate houses discussed ways in which converging technologies should be responsibly harnessed to drive growth.
Source: Your StoryAccern, a New York-based data science start-up has today closed a $2.1 million Pre-Series A funding round led by private investors, including 26 Ventures' Managing Partner, Moshe Neuman.
Source: ForbesFew weeks after announcing a partnership with Cambridge Judge Business School, and earmarking Rs 200 crore for foraying into Southeast Asian Markets and the Middle East.
Source: YourStoryRemember not to give your self-esteem (or power over your personal money) to someone else while quitting your job. You can quit whatever you want.
Source: Your StoryTechnology's transformative nature is like that of an excited particle that alters the status quo of any physical space it enters. A little glimpse into the dynamic digital world is indicative of how technology has given a whole new meaning to education.
Source: YourstoryAt Re:invent, Amazon launches more than 12 automated services that let engineers scale up deployment of applications on the cloud on a real-time basis instead of old-style manual provisioning.
Source: Your StoryIndian AI Startups Raised About $87.85 Mn In 2017
Source: Inc4211 IoT Startups That Might Disrupt The Indian Market With Their IoT-enabled Products.
Source: Inc422017 was definitely the year of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With plenty of breakthroughs like Google's AlphaGo Zero making headlines, the year also provided a launchpad for several AI startups to establish themselves in the new tech sphere.
Source: YourstoryThe finals of the Wharton India Startup Challenge-a conference that connects emerging startups with investors and allows them to pitch their business ideas-saw several startup entrepreneurs taking the stage to present their ventures to a team of judges that included Rehan Yar Khan (Managing Partner, â??Orios Venture Partners), Sandeep Murthy (Partner, Lightbox Ventures), Shivani Bhasin Sachdeva (MD & CEO, India Alternatives), Karan Mohla (Executive Director, IDG Ventures India), Preeti Sinha (Senior President and Global Convenor, YES INSTITUTE at Yes Bank Limited) and Vishal Khare (Director, Enterprise, Citrix India and Angel Investor).
Source: YourstoryUnlike big corporations, SMBs do not have the budget to create their own tools. This is where already available tools and platforms in the market can help your business.
Source: YourstoryIndustries globally, including in India, are going through a seismic change today when it comes to embracing disruptive technologies like Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Source: YourstoryThe year 2018 will be one of artificial intelligence 'operationalisation' as more services integrate AI systems in their core offerings. The age of artificial intelligence (AI) is upon us. Every aspect of life will soon be altered - and sometimes defined - by AI.
Source: YourStoryArtificial intelligence has been the catchphrase in recent times, but did you know that it has been written about for years now? These books will help you get started on understanding the concept's past and future relevance.
Source: YourstoryIndia has a severe shortage of engineers in these technologies, especially when countries like the US have a talent pool of 850,000 AI engineers.
Source: YourstoryReliance is set to pick up a majority 72.69 percent stake in online education platform Embibe, which uses data analytics to deliver personalised learning outcomes to students.
Source: HOBClimate Connect, which deploys artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning across the energy sector, is currently works with a portfolio of 20GW
Source: HOBAnother month, another couple of billion-dollar rounds. Singapore-based Grab raised nearly $1.5 billion from the SoftBank Vision Fund, bringing its total private funding to more than $4.5 billion and valuing the company at around $14 billion.
Source: HOBGurugram-based health tech platform 1mg has raised $70 million in its latest round of funding led by IFC (the investment arm of the World Bank), and Corisol Holdings. The funding will be used to accelerate investments in its growth, supply chain, and healthcare AI.
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