Indian Startup Funding Weekly: $274 Million Raised as EV, Insurtech and D2C Deals Lead the Charge
Posted on 13th Aug 2026 15:41:19 in Business, Digital Marketing
Indian startups raised $274.4 million across 22 deals in the first week of August 2026, a 74% jump from the previous week, led by River Mobility's $120 million EV round.
Google DeepMind Shakeup: Jeff Dean Exits After 27 Years to Launch Discovery Loop
Posted on 13th Aug 2026 15:32:07 in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
Google reshuffles its AI leadership: Demis Hassabis steps back from DeepMind, Koray Kavukcuoglu takes over, and Jeff Dean leaves after 27 years to found Discovery Loop, an AI-for-science startup.
ONDC in 2026: How India's Open Commerce Network Is Opening New Doors for Small Businesses
Posted on 13th Aug 2026 06:14:41 in Business, Digital Marketing
ONDC crossed 500 million transactions in July 2026. Here is what India's open commerce network means for small businesses — and a practical guide to joining it.
Grok 4.6 Arrives: SpaceXAI's New Frontier Model Targets Long-Running Agents and Coding
Posted on 13th Aug 2026 06:07:50 in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
SpaceXAI launched Grok 4.6 on August 12, 2026, a frontier model built for long-running agents and coding, matching GPT-5.6 Sol on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index at $2 per million input tokens.
WhatsApp Business in 2026: The Complete Playbook for Indian Small Businesses
Posted on 12th Aug 2026 06:10:25 in Business, Digital Marketing
WhatsApp is India's most powerful small-business marketing channel, with 500 million users and 98% message open rates. This playbook covers profile setup, catalogues, quick replies, automation and real results from Indian local businesses.