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India’s Tech Pulse: Ecosystem Harkat & the Shifting Investment Temperament

The Tech Panda examines the forces shaping ecosystem behaviour and investment sentiment in India.

This month, Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) announced 16 exits from 2025 with 41% IRR amid an ongoing liquidity crunch. Secret Alchemist, the Samantha Ruth Prabhu co-founded aromatherapy and clean fragrance brand, leads IPV’s exit slate with a standout 192% IRR and 4.56x MoM, followed by Aerem (60% IRR, 3.92x MoM), Qubehealth (49% IRR, 5.49x MoM), and Kazam (34% IRR, 4.21x MoM) among top performers. Exits span partial and full transactions, including strategic acquisitions of GeoiQ and AFK Gaming via sale to strategic buyers, alongside institutional co-exits with leading VC funds, demonstrating strong and broad-based buyer confidence in IPV-backed startups. 26 IPV startups recorded follow-on rounds in FY2026, delivering a blended IRR of 84.22% and 3.33x MoM across transactions.

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Mercedes’ electric AMG GT 4-door coupe can go 0-60 in 2 seconds

The era of ultra-high performance Mercedes EVs is here. The German automaker finally revealed its new super sedan, the AMG GT 4-door coupe, with technology borrowed from the automaker’s XX concept that last year made history by driving 24,901 miles in under 8 days at Nardò Ring in

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Google’s new Gemini Omni AI can turn almost anything into video

* Google introduced Gemini Omni Flash * It aims to make video creation easier by letting users refine projects naturally, rather than using editing software * It's emphasizing transparency and safety through AI watermarking and identity protections Google’s next big AI move is aimed squarely at creativity. The company has

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Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is ‘a real mish-mash’ of genres and gameplay features held together by having the Batman: Arkham series as its muse

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a love song to the enduring legacy and decades-long adventures of the Caped Crusader, offering great fun for all the family. Newly added combat mechanics, difficulty levels, and a slimmer roster of characters with unique skills make for a well-rounded gameplay experience.

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GitHub says it's investigating “unauthorized access” to its internal repositories, and there's no proof of customer data outside its repositories being impacted

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Mercedes’ electric AMG GT 4-door coupe can go 0-60 in 2 seconds

Google&rsquo;s new Gemini Omni AI can turn almost anything into video

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is ‘a real mish-mash’ of genres and gameplay features held together by having the Batman: Arkham series as its muse

GitHub says it's investigating “unauthorized access” to its internal repositories, and there's no proof of customer data outside its repositories being impacted

Google’s new Gemini Omni AI can turn almost anything into video