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How India-Pakistan conflict pushed a space start-up to the defense sector

Indian space-tech startup Digantara Industries has raised $50 million to expand its space surveillance capabilities, without disclosing its valuation. Backed by Peak XV Partners and Kalaari Capital, the Bengaluru-based firm builds indigenous hardware, software and AI to track satellites and space... Read more

Cnbc - Dec 18

Pfizer to Acquire Obesity Drug Start-Up Metsera in $10 Billion Deal

The announcement of the deal signaled an end to the bidding war for Metsera between Pfizer and Novo Nordisk, the Danish maker of Ozempic and Wegovy. Read more

The New York Times - Nov 08

The South African start-up bringing tech to townships

Entrepreneur Talifhani Banks has bought a modern delivery system to smaller firms in South Africa. Read more

The Bbc - Oct 28

Nvidia to invest another $500m into UK self-drive start-up Wayve

The investment by the world’s most valuable company marks another big commitment to AI mobility Read more

The Times - Sep 19

UK start-up builds first quantum computer using standard chips

Quantum Motion’s machine at the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre in Oxfordshire could pave the way for mass production of faster technology Read more

The Times - Sep 14

AI start-up helps National Grid to manage data centres’ power use

Artificial intelligence will give them flexibility to reduce their electricity consumption at peak times Read more

The Times - Sep 14

We want to help start-ups escape ‘the valley of death’

Alex Depledge, the Treasury’s first entrepreneurship adviser, is standing up for firms desperate to unlock funding before being forced to look to the US instead Read more

The Times - Sep 13