Senior IT executive joins AI party as startup founder – Economic Times

For senior IT executives in India, the hottest new companies are their own AI startups. Since mid-2025, at least a dozen senior U.S.-based executives have left major tech companies to launch new ventures as the rise of artificial intelligence creates a sweet spot for startup founders to transition. Coforge announced on Friday that executive vice […]
Y Combinator comes to India with Startup School, draws crowds but faces some challenges – Economic Times

Backpacks slung over their shoulders, some in shorts, some in crisp summer shirts, elevator pitches ready, the 16-year-old founders jostled for seats in a crowded hall in Bangalore. To hear what founders like Zepto’s Aadit Palicha, Emergent’s Mukund Jha, and Meesho’s Vidit Aatrey had in common to get Y Combinator (YC) backing. Anyone who does […]