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Counterfeiting is a growing threat across the FMCG, pharma, and automotive industries, and traditional safeguards are no longer enough. In this exclusive interaction with StartupTalky, Mr. Padmakumar Nair, Founder and CEO of Ennoventure, discusses how smart, tech-driven packaging is reshaping brand protection. He shares insights on invisible signatures, consumer behavior
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 30: When Ananya Iyer lost her job as a marketing associate in last year’s round of tech layoffs, she faced the familiar whirl of résumé rewrites, online courses and marathon interview prep. “It felt like a full-time job just managing my job search,” she recalls.
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In this exclusive interaction, Manoj Joshi, CEO of SA Technologies, shares how India is fast becoming the global hub for AI-first Global Capability Centres (GCCs). He discusses how Fortune 500s and mid-sized firms differ in their GCC strategies, and how SA Technologies’ evolved Build-Operate-Transfer model uses AI to drive 30%
According to Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia Corp., the US government need not worry about the Chinese military enhancing its capabilities with the help of his company's goods. Huang claimed that the Chinese military will refrain from utilising US technology due to the dangers involved, which is the
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As India moves towards digital sovereignty and AI leadership, homegrown cloud providers are building purpose-driven infrastructure. In this interaction with StartupTalky, Srishti Baweja, Co-Founder and Whole-Time Director of E2E Networks Ltd, talks about creating India-first cloud infrastructure, launching the country’s largest H200 GPU cluster, and helping startups, researchers, and
According to Geoffrey Hinton, the "Godfather of AI", certain occupations are less vulnerable to AI's replacement than others. Hinton stated that AI has the potential to result in widespread unemployment, particularly in white-collar jobs, in an interview that was broadcast on 17 June on the "
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In this interaction with StartupTalky, Shesh Rao Paplikar, Founder and CEO of BHIVE Workspace, discusses the key challenges in India’s managed office space sector, including integrating real-time systems for billing, maintenance, and occupancy. He explains BHIVE’s flexible leasing model, city-wise expansion strategy, and how customer insights shaped their
In response to bank criticism of young recruits accepting offers that were made in the future, Apollo Global Management informed potential investment-banking prospects that it would neither interview nor give offers to the class of 2027 this year. Apollo outlined its reasoning in a letter to applicants on Wednesday, stating
* Software Development, Digital Marketing, and Accounting emerge as top roles for AI interviews, leading companies like Google, Tesla & Swiggy most preferred by job-seekers * Adoption led by metro cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, with rising traction in Tier 2 hubs including Jaipur, Patna, and Lucknow * Apna’s AI-powered interview
The question of whether artificial intelligence will eventually replace human programmers has been discussed a lot lately. However, Google CEO Sundar Pichai claims that AI isn't going to replace developers anytime soon; on the contrary, it's doing the exact opposite. Pichai recently stated in an interview
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From powering India’s digital rails to enabling sector-specific innovation, Finarkein Analytics is evolving with the country’s maturing digital economy. In this exclusive interaction with StartupTalky, Nikhil Kurhe, Co-founder and CEO, Finarkein Analytics, shared how the company is moving beyond building Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to supporting high-impact use
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In this exclusive interaction with StartupTalky, Anil K. Sharma, Director of AKSSAI ProjExel, shares practical insights on how both large corporates and MSMEs can manage accounting and compliance efficiently without large teams or rising costs. He explains the limitations of outdated tools, the value of automation through their platform FINAC,
The well-known pornographic material subscription service OnlyFans might fetch up to $8 billion if it were to go up for sale. According to a media report, billionaire owner Leonid Radvinsky is in negotiations to sell the content creator website to a group of investors headed by the US investment firm
According to reports, Tata Electronics is in talks to add NXP Semiconductors, a leading semiconductor design company, as a major client. Through their agreement, Tata will manufacture NXP's products at its outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Assam and its future semiconductor fab factory in Gujarat.
Scott Bessent, Secretary of the Treasury, has made it clear that easing current trade tensions is the responsibility of China. In an interview with CNBC's Squawk Box, Bessent explained that the trade relationship between the US and China is heavily tilted in China's favor, with it
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AI recruiting tools are a boon for hiring managers as they expedite the process by automating mundane tasks like candidate screening, sourcing, and interview scheduling. As a result, recruiters can spend more time building relationships with hiring managers. These tools analyze most resumes for the key skills, while AI-powered matching
A spat has broken out between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, after Navarro questioned the company's actual American manufacturing role. In a recent interview discussing the administration's sweeping tariff policy, Navarro downplayed Tesla's operations, calling the
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This article has been contributed by Ms Pritika Singh, CEO at Prayag Hospitals Group. The healthcare sector experiences unique difficulties. Medical facilities and hospitals have to continue to be economically viable while putting first the well-being of their patients. This balance becomes particularly complicated in India because of the country&
According to a report by an international news agency, Apple appears to be placing a significant bet on artificial intelligence once more. The brand is planning to fully redesign its Health app and include a feature akin to a "AI doctor." The action is in line with CEO
The Bengaluru-based startup Aukera Jewellery, specialising in lab-grown diamond (LGD) jewellery, is in talks to raise $15 million in a Series B funding round led by Peak XV Partners. This funding will help scale operations for the company due to increasing competition in the $2.6 billion LGD market in
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In this exclusive interaction with StartupTalky, business content creator Nitin Joshi shares how he gained 1 million Instagram followers in just 94 days. He shares how he found a gap in the market, created valuable content, and grew his audience without paid promotions. Joshi also discusses lessons from his businesses,
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In this interview, Vikram Prabakar, Chief Technology Officer at Recykal, tells about Recykal's waste management. To support India’s shift toward a circular economy. Prabakar explains key initiatives like the EPR Compliance Platform and Recykal8 Marketplace, which improve transparency and efficiency in the waste sector. Vikram Prabakar lastly
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StartupTalky presents Recap'24, a series of exclusive interviews where we connect with founders and industry leaders to reflect on their journey in 2024 and discuss their vision for the future. Fintech sector of India is going a transformation, with digital lending emerging as a key driver of financial
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With the Union Budget 2025-26 approaching, businesses and industries are eagerly anticipating key policy changes. The real estate sector is hoping for tax benefits, lower interest rates, and incentives to boost housing affordability. The hospitality industry seeks government support to promote tourism, improve infrastructure, and reduce operational costs. Renewable energy