Podcasts about Tech3

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode how “platform fees” on Swiggy, Zomato, Flipkart, and Myntra are quietly adding up to billion-rupee cushions, but could also spark consumer backlash. We also break down India's pushback against China at the WTO over app bans, we dive into Aakrit Vaish's new $75 mn AI-focused fund, and track IPO action with Pine Labs' global roadshows and Urban Company's blockbuster day 1 subscription.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Oracle has begun layoffs in India across its Cloud and Financial Services teams, impacting hundreds of employees. Meanwhile, the US HIRE Bill sparks jitters for India's $280 billion IT industry, PhonePe and Google Pay cede ground in the UPI market as challengers like Navi and super.money gain traction, and EV makers including Ola and Ather gear up for a festive sales push in Tier II and III towns.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tells us why semiconductors could be India's steel of the 21st century and shares updates on GPUs, AI, and online gaming act. We also track the billion-order race in quick commerce this Diwali, as platforms scale up beyond groceries. Plus, the Supreme Court takes charge of petitions challenging the Online Gaming Act, and PayU readies a $300 million fundraise ahead of its planned IPO.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top stories shaping the world of startups and technology. Girish Mathrubootham officially exits Freshworks after nearly 15 years. Urban Company's cap table gets a boost with Tiger Global and Accel offloading shares ahead of its IPO. We track how online credit card transactions are set to overtake offline swipes, and wrap up with Amazon and Flipkart's festive sale dates.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack the GST Council's big reforms that Amazon and Flipkart are hailing just ahead of festive sales, with analysts predicting a sharp boost in consumer spending. We then track the Centre's move to the Supreme Court on challenges to India's new online gaming law. Next, we spotlight how Global Capability Centres are rapidly reskilling employees into AI engineers. And finally, SoftBank pares down its stake in Ola Electric post-IPO.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why your Swiggy and Zomato orders are getting more expensive as both food delivery giants raise platform fees. We also track Urban Company's much-anticipated IPO and the massive windfall it has created for its founders and early investors. Next, we look at how the government's ban on real-money gaming is hitting India's influencer economy hard. Finally, we discuss Indo-China joint ventures in electronics manufacturing gaining traction after Modi-Xi talks.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Prime Minister Modi says speed is the new currency in semiconductors as India pushes $18 billion worth of chip projects. Kitchens@ looks to acquire Popo Ventures, the brand behind Pizza Bakery and Paris Panini, in a Rs 800 crore deal. TCS strikes its first mega contract this fiscal with insurer Tryg, while also rolling out long-delayed salary hikes. And finally, Urban Company and Boat secure Sebi approvals for IPOs, joining India's growing pipeline of startup listings.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top stories in startups and tech. Infosys legends Nandan Nilekani, Narayana Murthy, and Salil Parekh brush off AI fears, calling it an opportunity. The government meets gaming firms as Games24x7 begins layoffs after the real-money gaming ban. Big Tech continues to hire aggressively in India despite tariff tensions, and UPI crosses the 20 billion monthly transactions milestone.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack the key meeting between fintechs, banks, and regulators on India's new online gaming law, where firms sought more time for refunds and chargebacks, while banks pushed for clarity on current accounts. Next, we dive into Reliance's big AI play with the launch of Reliance Intelligence, backed by Google and Meta. We also cover Elevation Capital's new $400 million late-stage fund, and how AI agents are speeding up SaaS sales cycles.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Prosus-backed Rapido races ahead with a $200 million round that doubles its valuation in just eight months. Wipro takes a bold $375 million gamble with its Harman acquisition, testing its integration strategy. Meanwhile, Amazon and Flipkart brace for festive sales amid GST uncertainty. The government meets with banks and fintechs to chart the path for India's new online gaming law. And in Gujarat, CG Semi inaugurates the country's first OSAT facility.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at the ripple effects of India's real-money gaming ban, which has hit payment firms like Razorpay, PhonePe, Cashfree, and Easebuzz. We then dive into why Big Tech, from Google to OpenAI, is doubling down on India despite US trade tensions. Next, we unpack Raise Financial's new finance-focused AI model Fuzz, designed for serious investors. Finally, we bring you TCS' big move to consolidate AI under a new unit led by veteran Amit Kapur.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you Harsh Jain's exclusive interview with us on the government's real-money gaming ban that wiped out 95% of Dream11's revenue, and how the company plans to pursue more sports opportunities with the help of AI. We also decode how Amazon and Flipkart data will soon be part of India's inflation calculations, and why OpenAI is betting big on India with a fresh hiring drive. Plus, Rapido's new “Bike Direct” workaround in Karnataka, as Ola and Uber pause services again.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we start with a big update. The Online Gaming Bill 2025 has received the President's assent and Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw explains why India banned real money gaming. We also cover how D2C brands are battling the festive quick commerce rush, Ola Electric's shareholder approval to reallocate IPO proceeds, and OpenAI's move to set up its first India office in New Delhi.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top startup and tech stories of the day. Dream11's plan to wind down its real money gaming business as the Online Gaming Bill 2025 heads for Presidential assent. Bike taxis make a cautious comeback in Karnataka after a High Court nudge. Pune is emerging as India's next big GCC hub, attracting global giants. And Apple gears up to open its third India store in Bengaluru this September.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the Online Gaming Bill's lightning passage through Lok Sabha and what it means for India's $25 billion real-money gaming sector. We also look at the ripple effects on payment firms, the big boost in performance bonuses at Infosys, and FirstClub's $20 million funding talks with Accel and Paramark.

In today's episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, the Union Cabinet approves the online gaming bill to regulate betting apps and curb fraud. BlueStone Jewellery recovers from a muted IPO debut to close over 6% higher. Housing finance platform Weaver Services bags $170 million from Lightspeed, Premji Invest and Gaja Capital. And OpenAI rolls out its most affordable India-only subscription plan, ChatGPT Go, at Rs 399 a month.

In today's episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, Apple doubles down on India with a massive office lease and a new retail store in Bengaluru. Ola Electric's Bhavish Aggarwal says the company's mojo is returning with homegrown cells and ferrite motors. Swiggy splits its finance function between food delivery and Instamart. Nasscom raises red flags on RBI's draft forex compliance rules. And, Agentic AI is helping India's GCCs cut pilot timelines from months to just 90 days.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack India's AI funding surge up 46% in 2025, and why investors are betting on niche, high-impact applications. We also break down the Trump administration's proposed H-1B changes that could sideline early-career Indian tech talent, and look at how Swiggy's Instamart has overtaken Zepto in the quick commerce race. Finally, we track IMPS transactions hitting a four-year low as UPI continues its meteoric rise.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Fractal Analytics gears up for India's first pure-play AI IPO worth Rs 4,900 crore. Zepto cleans up its checkout, dropping “dark patterns” amid new regulations. Bhashini recruits annotators to train AI in 22 Indian languages, Allen Digital sees a leadership exit, and a father-son duo launches Covasant to push Agentic AI in IT services.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack a funding spree across Elivaas, Pronto, and Dashverse, new semiconductor projects worth Rs 4,594 crore in Odisha, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh, and Pixxel's ambitious plan to launch India's first public-private Earth observation satellite constellation. Plus, OpenAI pilots rupee pricing for ChatGPT for Indian users. And with Raksha Bandhan and Independence Day lining up for a long weekend, travel bookings are surging, beaches, mountains, and all in between.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol: From 10-minute groceries to 10-minute home help, startups like Snabbit and Pronto are racing to deliver cleaners, cooks, and handymen in record time. The taxman issues Google notices over gambling sites, while banks urge raising GST thresholds to keep small merchants on digital payments. Plus, India's humanoid robots hit factory floors with Ati Motors' Sherpa Mecha, and BlueStone's IPO opens with a modest Day 1 subscription.

In today's Tech3 episode, we break down how VC fundraising has already crossed 2024 levels with $3.2 billion raised so far. Urban Company is shaking up its cap table ahead of its IPO, while India's IT sector braces for indirect fallout from new US tariffs. Plus, the government pulls back the first version of the new Income Tax Bill and promises a reworked version soon.

In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Swiggy serves up gains for SoftBank Vision Fund as its stock rallies. IAMAI warns that a legal grey area in India's data law could derail AI progress. Nandan Nilekani floats a bold $3 trillion plan to tokenise land. And D2C beauty brand Renee Cosmetics raises $30M to power its next phase of growth.

In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down four big stories: Antfin's Rs 5,375 crore exit from Zomato, Swiggy's plan to cash out of Rapido with a $300 million deal, Bluestone's glitzy IPO despite being loss-making, and RBI's fresh take on the future of UPI charges. Plus, a deep dive into how India's biggest banks are quietly building their own GenAI stacks.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol Amazon and Flipkart's top sellers are clocking massive revenues, but with razor-thin profits and rising regulatory heat. Jewellery brand Bluestone tones down its IPO valuation but hopes to shine with its phygital strategy. Meanwhile, UPI hits a record 707 million daily transactions, but funding cuts raise questions on sustainability. And Indian audio firms scramble as China's export curbs on rare earth metals disrupt production.

On the podcast this week, we discuss Johann Zarco's win with Honda at Suzuka 8 Hours, the 2026 MotoGP calendar, Guenther Steiner's possible take over of Tech3...Crash has been the global leader in terms of MotoGP news and features over the last 20 years so to expand our coverage of the sport we all love, we are now doing a weekly podcast!An in-house production brought to you by the Crash MotoGP team: Presented by Jordan Moreland (MotoGP Social Media Manager) - Peter McLaren (MotoGP Journalist) - Lewis Duncan (MotoGP Journalist)Jordan - https://twitter.com/jordanmoreland_Pete - https://twitter.com/McLarenMotoGPLewis - https://x.com/lewis__duncanFollow our channels:Twitter (X) - Crash MotoGPInstagram - Crash MotoGPFacebook - Crash Net MotoGP#MotoGP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we break down Antfin's Rs 3,803 crore exit from Paytm, the growing rider shortage hitting quick commerce players, and why the government is tightening cybersecurity rules for AI and quantum systems. Plus, Ather Energy reports a sharp jump in revenue and margins & net loss narrows, while Shree Anandhaas secures its first big cheque from A91 in nearly three decades.

In Today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Apple braces for a $1.1B tariff hit as Trump turns up the heat, even as iPhone sales surge. Rural fintech SarvaGram reports strong income growth but shrinking profits. Swiggy Instamart CEO says the quick commerce fight is far from over, with rivals expanding fast. And Delhivery kicks off FY26 with a 67% profit jump.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we dive into Swiggy's widening losses as Instamart expansion costs bite, despite 54% revenue growth. We explore the drama brewing between Swiggy and its investee Rapido, which just announced plans to compete in food delivery. We also unpack the great IT divide - Infosys adding 17,000 employees while TCS cuts 12,000 jobs, Cognizant beating revenue estimates but freezing salary hikes, and how ICICI Bank's new UPI fees are challenging the payments ecosystem for fintechs.

In today's episode of Moneycontrol Tech3, we unpack Microsoft's brief suspension of services to Nayara Energy and how it's reignited India's debate on digital sovereignty. We also dive into Lenskart founder Peyush Bansal's bid for Promoter status ahead of an IPO, Freshworks' AI products crossing $20 million in annual recurring revenue and Persistent Systems' decision to defer salary hikes by a quarter.

In today's episode of Tech3, let's Lenskart's Rs 2,150 crore IPO plans, from investor exits to AI-powered lens labs and marketing spends. Then, media veteran Sameer Nair talks OTT hits, big-screen ambitions, and why AI and micro-dramas aren't there yet. Plus, a sharp look at India's neobanks, once the future of banking, now evolving into fintech utilities. We also cover the IT committee's tough words for MeitY over unspent PLI and chip scheme funds, and where India's data protection rollout stands.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode the ripple effect of TCS laying off 12,000+ staffers, how Lenskart is reshaping governance and rolling out ESOPs ahead of its billion-dollar IPO, and Weaver Services' Rs 1,200 crore fundraise that signals a shift towards non-tech bets. Plus, we track UPI's expansion into the UK through the India-UK FTA and the early festive hiring surge that's creating over 2 lakh gig jobs across India.

In today's Tech3 podcast, we break a Moneycontrol exclusive, MoEngage is raising $200 million as it plans to flip back to India. Swiggy sees key board exits just ahead of results, while the Indian government cracks down on 25 OTT platforms including Ullu and ALTT. Plus, the India-UK FTA introduces a first-ever safeguard for AI and software IP.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, SEBI clears PhysicsWallah's confidential IPO, ChrysCapital eyes a $3 billion exit pipeline, and Nexus looks to raise $700 million for its next fund. Plus, Trump takes aim at tech outsourcing to India, and Sundar Pichai weighs in on the fierce AI talent war as Big Tech offers nine-figure deals to stay ahead. All this and more, in under 10 minutes!

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the dismantling of Good Glamm Group's house-of-brands model, Infosys' Q1 beat and revised guidance, and Myntra's alleged FDI violations under ED scrutiny. Gupshup explores Ghar Wapsi after $60 million fundraise, while Agentic AI startup Composio rides the AI funding wave. Also on the show why Paytm is quietly stepping back from the Default Loss Guarantee model.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Paytm surprises with a Rs 123 crore profit in Q1, Milky Mist gears up for a Rs 2,035 crore IPO, and Fidelity trims 500 roles in India amid global shifts. We also check out Infosys' newly sets up council for emerging tech and who is leading it. Tune in for sharp startup and tech news only on the Moneycontrol Tech3 Podcast.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack why Zomato-parent Eternal's stock jumped despite a 90% drop in profit. India's quantum dreams take shape with a 100-qubit project. We dive into why family-run businesses are turning to private equity. Then, the AI ouroboros problem, can models trained on AI-generated data stay smart? And finally, Zoho bets on vertical SaaS with its Zia LLM and domain-specific agents. Tune in for the day's biggest tech and startup stories.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack Lenskart's FY25 financials, where there seems to be a sharp growth and even sharper margins. Flipkart is witnessing a leadership shakeup, while a fake Supreme Court handle on X turns into a courtroom spectacle. Plus, Udaan gears up for IPO with the acquisition of ShopKirana to deepen its FMCG play. Tune in for your daily dose of startup and tech news.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Wipro beats Street estimates with an 11% profit jump, while more states ask UPI apps for merchant data to track GST compliance. Tata Digital gets a $400 million lifeline from Tata Sons, the govt defends content takedown powers in a legal face-off with X, and Airtel partners with Perplexity to give users a full year of free AI-powered search.

In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we cover Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal-backed LAT Aerospace buys a jet, a record-breaking mid-year sale for Amazon and Flipkart, Bhutan's bold crypto push for tourism, and the quiet close of Cognizant's bribery case in the US. Tune in for the latest in startups and tech.

In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Tesla officially arrives in India with its first showroom in Mumbai, but the Model Y price tag may surprise you. Plus, Sparrow Capital gears up for a Rs 400 crore fundraise, fintech startup Xaults brings fractional stock ownership to Indian retail investors, and PhonePe hires ex-Meta India public policy head Shivnath Thukral ahead of its IPO.

In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Ola Electric's Q1 earnings and its strategic shift from hypergrowth to profitability. We also look at why Bengaluru shopkeepers are pulling down UPI QR codes amid a GST crackdown, what the Indian government's new AI Bill of Materials means for developers, and why TCS CEO is optimistic despite a slow start to FY26.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Tesla confirms its India entry with a showroom launch on July 15, and Elon Musk's X slashes subscription prices in India by up to 47%. We also decode which Indian state tops UPI usage, explore Apple's plan to manage the Foxconn engineer exodus in Tamil Nadu, and unpack how Indian IT giants like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro are going all in on Gen AI by partnering with startups. Tune in for your daily dose of startup and tech news!

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, the Delhi High Court halts five Kuku FM shows after a copyright complaint from Pocket FM. India's top brokerages see a dip in active users despite a bullish market. TCS beats profit estimates in Q1, but revenue falls short. We decode why fintechs are betting big on Model Context Protocol. Plus, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal buys a luxury apartment at The Camellias in Gurugram for Rs 52.3 crore. Tune in for your daily startup and tech news fix!

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Lenskart CEO Peyush Bansal looks to raise his stake at a steep pre-IPO discount, bringing the eyewear giant's valuation down to $1 billion. Zepto is eyeing a $500 million fundraise at a $7 billion valuation, while Kreditbee posts a sharp 66% profit jump in FY25. Plus, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins calls India one of the company's biggest global growth bets. Tune in for your daily wrap of the sharpest startup and tech news.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you exclusive updates on a possible end to the Maran brothers' feud, with Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin and Deputy CM Udhayanidhi stepping in. We unpack India's creator economy: 45 lakh influencers, but few making real money. Also on the radar: Q1 earnings preview for top IT firms, X vs the Indian government over account takedowns, BigBasket's boardroom reshuffle, and Karnataka's push to regulate online gaming. Your daily fix of startup and tech news!

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Capgemini makes one of the biggest AI-driven acquisitions of the year, buying WNS for $3.3 billion. Cred leads in credit card bill value, even outpacing PhonePe. Yulu scales EV rentals for gig workers in the quick commerce boom. Esports giant Garena returns with Free Fire Max India Cup. And BigBasket ropes in a new CFO from Amazon, HUL. Tune in for sharp startup and tech updates.

A mini India-US trade deal may be just around the corner — EV tariffs, export risks and Vietnam loom large. Axis Finance draws PE biggies, Tilaknagar wants Imperial Blue, Sebi's crackdown on Jane Street sends shockwaves through quant trading circles. Also in focus: Kashmir's record-breaking heat, SME IPOs that soared and sank, urban FMCG showing signs of life, Tata's ₹500-crore relief fund post the Air India crash, and a heartwarming Guru Dutt–Dev Anand centenary tribute.

In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, India sees a strategic opening as Foxconn pulls 300 Chinese engineers from Apple factories. Over a dozen startups, including Meesho and PhysicsWallah, are prepping for IPOs worth nearly Rs 20,000 crore. Generative AI is transforming India's IT sector, reducing reliance on mass hiring. And Sarvam AI begins training the country's first sovereign large language model, backed by a Rs 1,500 crore government push. All that and more in today's top startup and tech updates.

It was a truly perfect weekend in Aragon for Championship leader, Marc Marquez. Dre Harrison sits down with Richard Asher and Uri Puigdemont to review a stunning weekend from the Spaniard, with a Grand Chelem victory, and the first rider to lead in every single session across the weekend since... Marc himself did it in Germany back in 2015. It was a close fight from behind as Alex Marquez limited the Championship damage with another pair of second place finishes, with Francesco Bagnaia making a big change in his brake discs that earned him a podium finish, and according to the man himself, some regained confidence after just four points in his previous five races. Is it the first sign of a turnaround by the former Champion. There's also some focus on today's news that two-time World Superbike Champion Toprak Razgatlıoğlu will be heading to MotoGP in 2026 with Prima Pramac Racing. The trio discuss why this is a fun but "risky" move by the Turkish rider and what challenges may lie ahead.  And finally a wrap-up of the rest of the weekend's action, including Pedro Acosta's dispondent feelings despite a fourth place finish, what could have been for Marco Bezzecchi's Aprilia after a horrible Qualifying session, and the unpredictable future of KTM with rumours Herve Poncheral at Tech3 might be prepared to sell his team.