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State Street Investment Management closes strategic investment in Groww AMC

Zaggle to invest in cross-border payments company Unobanc

Unobanc adds to a list of strategic or acquisition deals made by Zaggle in the past years.

JustAI secures $17 million in Series A funding led by Base10

The round also saw participation from strategic investors and operators, including growth leaders from Anthropic and Chime, the CTO of HubSpot, and the founders of Eppo and Vapi.

NSE files IPO papers for OFS-only public issue

Shareholders participating in the sale include State Bank of India, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), MS Strategic (Mauritius) Limited, Aranda Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd and Bank of Baroda, among others.

Skyroot Aerospace becomes India’s first spacetech unicorn after $60 million fundraise

The funding round was co-led by Sherpalo Ventures and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC.

PayU partners with CoRover.ai to enable AI-led agentic payments

The statement noted that the partnership is one of the first collaborations between a sovereign LLM provider and a payment aggregator to power AI-driven agentic payments.

PayU ties up with GoKwik to launch integrated commerce stack for D2C brands

PayU noted that D2C brands suffer from significant leakage caused by checkout drop-offs, payment failures, and conversion inefficiencies in the final moments of purchase.

Anthropic raises $30 billion in Series G funding led by GIC, Coatue

This funding round also includes a portion of the previously announced investments from Microsoft and Nvidia.

Pine Labs strikes strategic partnership with UAE-based Wio Bank

As part of the partnership, Wio Bank will deploy Credit+, Pine Labs’ modular, API-first acquiring platform, to power its core acquiring operations.

Sequoia to invest in Anthropic's fresh funding round

The AI startup had last raised $13 billion as part of its Series F funding round in September last year.

State Street to invest Rs 580 crore in Groww's asset management arm

Groww Asset Management is also entering into a strategic relationship agreement with the buyer.

Anthropic raising $10 billion at $350 billion valuation

The AI startup had last raised $13 billion as part of its Series F funding round earlier in September last year led by ICONIQ.

Emergent gets strategic investment from Google's AI Futures Fund

Emergent will use the fresh capital for product development, and global and team expansion.

Anthropic expands partnership with Snowflake in $200 million multi-year deal

The next phase of partnership will help in deploying AI agents powered by Claude's advanced reasoning and Snowflake's governed data and AI environment.

Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI

The investment will be part of a strategic deal to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of Nvidia systems for OpenAI’s next-generation AI infrastructure.

Anthropic close to raising fresh funding at $170 billion valuation

Iconiq Capital, a San Francisco-based investment group, is leading the round.

Cred raises $72 million led by GIC in a downround

The investment was made at a valuation of $3.5 billion, much lower than the valuation of $6.4 billion when they last raised capital in 2022.

Singapore’s GIC seeks CCI approval to pick 2.1% stake in Groww

This development comes as Groww prepares for a pre-IPO fundraising round aiming to secure approximately $200 million.

Exclusive: PayU chief business officer Sudhir Sehgal quits

His exit adds to a series of high-profile leadership exits at PayU over last couple of months.

A top executive at PayU steps down amid leadership changes [Exclusive]

In recent months, The Head and Tale has exclusively reported on other senior-level departures at PayU India, including Wibmo CEO Suresh Rajagopalan.