IBM Acquires Bengaluru-based Prescinto, Expands Into Renewable Energy CMS Software

IBM Acquires Bengaluru-based Prescinto, Expands Into Renewable Energy CMS Software

IBM has announced its acquisition of Bengaluru-based Prescinto, a leading provider of asset performance management (APM) software for the renewable energy sector. While the financial details were not disclosed, this strategic move aims to strengthen IBM’s Maximo Application Suite (MAS), a platform focused on asset lifecycle management. This acquisition will enhance IBM’s foothold in the […]

Indian Startups Raise $93 Million Despite Slower Week Amid Funding Dip

Indian Startups Raise $93 Million Despite Slower Week Amid Funding Dip

BENGALURU, Oct 5, 2024: In a relatively quiet week for Indian startups, 21 companies raised nearly $93 million across 16 deals, signaling a significant drop compared to the $461 million raised by 29 startups just a week prior. This week’s tally included four growth-stage deals and 12 early-stage fundings. Agriculture supply chain startup Waycool secured […]

Boosting Space Startups: India’s Bold Rs 1,000 Cr Fund Redefines Skies For Private Players

Boosting Space Startups: India’s Bold Rs 1,000 Cr Fund Redefines Skies For Private Players

India’s space sector is set to receive a significant boost with the government earmarking Rs 1,000 crore for a venture fund dedicated to space startups. This decision, announced by Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh, is a clear indication of the high priority the government gives to the space sector. The announcement was made within […]

India and Portugal: Modi Trumps up Support for start ups

India and Portugal: Modi Trumps up Support for start ups

In his latest foreign visit to Portugal, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed MoUs in Lisbon for creation of an India Portugal Space Alliance and launched a unique startup Portal – the India-Portugal International StartUp Hub (IPISH) – in Lisbon. While the agreements will promote India’s science and technology partnership with Portugal, towards the establishment […]