Kevin McKenzie and Shayan Nasiri didn't build GenZone from a whiteboard. They built it from lived frustration — after going through Dubai's broken business setup industry themselves and deciding the solution didn't exist yet.
The San Francisco-based home-buying platform wound down its entire India workforce on June 11, framing the move as the final step of an "Opendoor 2.0" restructuring — and setting off a wider debate about AI replacing offshore operations.
The former Google and Maersk executive on why well-resourced transformations still fail, what Indian and Gulf leaders must unlearn, and the four behaviours that separate companies that compound from ones that just stay busy.
Indonesia's digital economy hit $90 billion in 2024 — and beneath the e-commerce giants, a quieter wave of developers is shipping web tools used by millions worldwide.
The Bengaluru wooden toy brand quietly crossed its highest-ever revenue mark — while key investors including Stellaris Venture Partners and Naveen Tewari were never publicly disclosed.
The co-founder of Emergent — the vibe-coding platform that hit $100M ARR in eight months — on why the next frontier isn't building software, it's getting AI to help run your business by automating workflows through chat.
The Pathfinder satellite will carry datacenter-class GPUs and India-built AI models into low Earth orbit — processing hyperspectral imagery in space, without touching a foreign cloud.
Bikaji Foods' family office leads the round — a legacy snack empire betting on a delivery-first platform that has grown 30x since it operated from just 30 locations three years ago.
The New Delhi ODM already makes kettles, trimmers, and vacuum cleaners for Croma, Wipro, and Amazon Basics — now it wants to become the backbone of India's consumer electronics supply chain.
With 60-plus robots already deployed across L&T, Godrej, and Sobha project sites — and a 45% cost saving claim — the Bengaluru startup is taking construction automation to a sector that has resisted it for decades.
The Bengaluru ride-hailing platform — now Uber's own-declared biggest rival in India — closes a $730 Mn primary and secondary transaction as it doubles down on tier-2 expansion and affordable mobility.
The Haryana-based desi beverage brand, stocked on Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart, is valued at ₹80 crore post the round.