Fedbank Financial Services (FedFina) on Tuesday said private equity firm True North has sold nearly 7 per cent of its stake through a block deal in the retail-focused finance company promoted by Federal Bank to Nomura Asset Management’s Nomura India Equity Fund (FPI). Shares of the finance company fell 1.22 per cent, even as…
Joubin Mirzadegan will straight-up tell you: it’s boring—and that’s the point. Mirzadegan’s startup Roadrunner builds AI-native, natural-language “configure, price, quote” (or CPQ) software. And before you keep scrolling, consider: The CPQ process—the software companies use to configure what they’re selling, set the right price, and generate a quote—quietly controls how fast and how well they…
Or perhaps those fruit flies are crowding a fermenting sourdough starter, or swarming a banana that’s about to become an unwanted mush pile. But, for biomedical scientist Caíque Costa, fruit flies aren’t meant to be swatted—when studied, they’re where cancer breakthroughs may begin. “When people think of a scientist, they don’t think about a fruit…
Most corporate employees in America have likely signed up for ChatGPT. And Claude. And possibly Cursor. Their employer’s security team has no idea—or even if they do, they can’t keep up. This paradox is why Vanta is having a blockbuster year. The San Francisco-based security and compliance company has crossed $300 million in annual recurring…