Tag: Vision 2030 Arise

Women-led startups captured less than 2% of global venture capital last year, receiving just ₹4 out of every ₹100 raised by Indian founders, according to Arise Ventures' Diversity Report 2026. This persistent funding gap persists despite clear evidence that diverse founding teams generate 10% more revenue, deliver 20% higher net IRR to investors, and achieve 35% superior returns overall. In India, women-only teams garnered...

Major technology companies have eliminated over 35,000 jobs worldwide in early 2026 across nearly 50 firms, redirecting resources toward artificial intelligence infrastructure, automation and cost discipline, according to Layoffs.fyi tracking data. Meta Platforms reduced Reality Labs by approximately 1,500 employees—10% of its 15,000-person metaverse division—in January, explicitly pivoting investments from VR/AR hardware toward next-generation AI development. Oracle plans thousands of cuts across divisions to...