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Peak XVbacked healthtech startup Qure.ai in talks for fresh funding Premium Prashant Warier, cofounder and CEO, Qure.ai Qure.ai Technologies Pvt. Ltd, a healthtech startup that uses artificial intelligence for medical imaging diagnostics, has hit the market to raise what could be its biggest institutional round of funding till date, two people aware of the development told VCCircle.

The Northeastern Council, in association with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, is organising the Northeast Startup Summit on January 29 at Hotel Vivanta, Guwahati. Deemed as the biggest startup summit in the region, the event aims to showcase and celebrate the evolution of the startup ecosystem in Northeast India while providing a platform for innovative minds to connect, collaborate and flourish.

Chandrasekhar expressed confidence in India s innovation and growth under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Later he said: It is absolutely thrilling to witness where India is heading in the semiconductor space. The coming decade will see innovation driven performance in our devices, products, and systems.

Startups funding in India have witnessed over 62 per cent decline in 2023 to Rs 66,908 crore as compared to Rs 1,80,000 crore last year, a recent report by market intelligence platform PrivateCircle Research said. These are the lowest funding numbers since 2018 when the startups in India raised Rs 1,00,930 crore.

At AstraZeneca s global Innovation and Technology Centre in Chennai, when you strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and turn on their XR (AR/VR) tech setup, you are transplanted into an interactive digital replica of the Covid19 vaccine maker s drug production facility in Sweden.

1.1 crore from GetVantage. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the startup has expanded its operations to the United States and attracted 87 new clients in the past year. Additionally, Incruiter recently secured funding of1.1 crore from GetVantage.

Wipro GE Healthcare has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, for a pioneering alliance to advance healthcare innovation, research, and technology development in India.

The alliance will be focusing on advancing indigenous innovation and manufacturing of MedTech products, particularly targeting noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, cardiology, and neurology Wipro GE Healthcare signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), the healthcare service provider said in a press statement on Tuesday.

As we look toward the future, the logistics industry in India is undergoing a remarkable transformation. A surge in demand, coupled with technological innovations, has propelled the sector s growth. The industry is forecasted to achieve a market size of 30 trillion in financial year 2027, growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11%.

The startup will be utilising the funds towards technology optimisation, talent acquisition, and growth Bengaluru based insurance tech startup Healspan has raised Rs 1.2 crore in a recently concluded preseed funding round led by startup community builder and accelerator PedalStart.