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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Exponent Energy and Altigreen show off the world’s fastest-charging EV; Unacademy-owned Relevel restructures from an education business to a job portal in sign of desperation
On Monday, Bengaluru-based electric vehicle manufacturer Altigreen publicly launched a three-wheeler goods carrier that can charge from 0% to 100% in 15 minutes flat. It calls this the fastest-charging EV in the world—a fact that probably hasn’t received the attention it merits.
A little over a year ago, we had written about Exponent Energy, the fast-charging-tech startup that is now powering Altigreen’s latest commercial EV. Founded in 2020 by former Ather chief product officer Arun Vinayak and Sanjay Byalal, another former Ather executive, the company made a pitch that seemed outlandish.
Using battery packs with its custom battery management system …
The instant house help business has become the centre of focus and investment at the home services company. But another fight may be brewing in its core business.
India’s grocery and food delivery platforms are increasingly displaying misleading images of food using artificial intelligence, defeating the very purpose of buying online.
Believing education is the key to success, Unacademy raised $880 million and reached a $3.4 billion valuation, only to crash 90%. Its co-founder and CEO gets candid about the state of the startup and Indian edtech.
