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Flipkart acquires majority stake in AI startup Minivet AI

Flipkart acquires majority stake in AI startup Minivet AI

19 Dec 2025, 14:04 PM

The acquisition is part of a strategic move to build and invest in core GenAI capabilities to enhance the shopping experience at Flipkart.

The untold story of India

The untold story of India's robotics boom – and why it almost didn't happen

11 Sep 2025, 07:56 AM

With investors circling and startups scaling, India is facing a pivotal question: will policy and capital align to make it a true robotics hub?

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China's Antfin offloads 4% stake in Paytm worth $246 million: report

13 May 2025, 14:10 PM

Antfin, which holds a 9.85% stake in One 97 Communications, has been steadily reducing its holding. In Aug 2023, it transferred around 44% of its Paytm stake to CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

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