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Cleaner seas, smarter jobs: the university at the heart of maritime innovation

What happens when a city brings together world-class research, ambitious businesses and a community determined to make a difference? In Plymouth, it is helping transform the future of our seas — and creating new careers along the way

The Guardian - UK · 26m ago

TaMo, Unilever's ex-veteran Siddharth Kapur launches InsynQ to help Indian businesses

Siddharth Kapur's new initiative, InsynQ by Quantum, serves as a growth advisory platform geared toward startups and family businesses. This venture concentrates on aiding companies in scaling up via strategic operations and market development. Employing a hands-on partnership model, InsynQ collaborates with leadership to ensure seamless execution, assisting firms in…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

How Holding Groups Help Fintech Startups Build Trading Software

From the outside, a trading app looks like a chart and a buy button. Underneath sit market data contracts, order-handling logic, security reviews and licensing work that can take a small team years to put together before the first customer places a trade.

inkl · 1h ago

ET Startup Awards 2026: Silicon Valley called. They want their wardrobe back!

The ET Startup Awards’ Silicon Valley dress code brought out puffer vests and sneakers, dresses where blazers might once have been, and silk saris worn with fitness watches. Striking a balance between boardroom polish and founder-casual ease, guests rounded off their looks with smart rings and trackers, turning the evening’s…

The Economic Times · 9h ago

ETSA 2026: Over a decade on, India's startup story is only getting started

The 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) captured this transition, reflecting an ecosystem that has moved beyond the race for scale to pursue technological depth, durable businesses and international markets.

The Economic Times · 9h ago

ETSA 2026: A secret circle, cosmic sparks and the night tech elite got goosebumps

The Closed-door Manifesto The unscripted room where minister Goyal’s call to arms met Bengaluru’s spirit, inspiring a tech elite primed for global dominance.

The Economic Times · 9h ago

BJP to contest all 209 wards in Kolkata civic poll, open to fielding eminent citizens, youths

The BJP is gearing up to contest all 209 seats in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation elections, prioritizing the inclusion of professionals in their candidate selection. Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar underscored the need for transparency within the KMC and a deep understanding of local issues. The party plans to attract the…

The Economic Times · 19h ago

Sequoia-backed chip startup Nuvacore raising funds at about a $2.5 billion valuation

Nuvacore is seeking to raise the funds as the appetite for central processors has swollen due to the thirst for data-crunching capacity to power chatbots such as Anthropic's Claude. CPUs perform vital functions as traffic controllers for Nvidia's AI chips and run autonomous AI software known as agents.

The Economic Times · 21h ago

Need to look at cost of doing business to boost manufacturing; cut statutory liquidity ratio: Amitabh Kant

Amitabh Kant has advocated for reducing the statutory liquidity ratio to promote job-intensive manufacturing in India. He emphasized that cutting SLR could lower the cost of credit for businesses. Kant highlighted the importance of adequate credit in supporting the growth of startups in new-age sectors. Additionally, he addressed the need…

The Economic Times · 22h ago

What a New Groq Lawsuit Means for Nvidia Stock Holders

Nvidia investors have a new legal issue to watch as former Groq shareholders challenge the AI chip startup’s roughly $20 billion deal with Nvidia.

Barchart · Oct 10