India approves $ 1.1B state-backed venture capital fund to support deep tech, AI, semiconductor and clean energy startups. The Fund of Funds 2.0 aims to mobilise domestic VC and reduce reliance on foreign capital. https://startupnews.fyi/2026/02/16/india-approves-1b-state-backed-venture/ #Tech #India #AI #Startups
Venture Capital Fund Worth $1.1B Approved by India

India has approved a $1.1 billion state-backed venture capital fund to boost startup financing and domestic innovation.

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A Love Letter to AI Skeptics (From Someone Who Built the Thing You Don’t Trust)

Valentine’s Day seems like a weird time to write about AI coding tools. But if we’re being honest, every conversation about AI and software development is a weird kind of love triangle …

Doug Seven

Every AI startup pitch:

1. Problem: Humans are annoying
2. Solution: Replace them
3. Market: Everyone
4. Team: 3 guys named Alex
5. Traction: A PDF
6. Ask: $12M to finish the pitch deck

#AI #Startups #PitchDeckGPT 🚀

DAILY Non-Negotiables!

Get UP,
Get OUT,
Take Control of YOUR Day!

Who else is going to do it? == NO ONE, its up to YOU, so GO GET IT DONE!

WIN with ME!!

👉 What’s one goal you’re chasing today? Drop it in the comments and let’s win together!

#WDanielCoxIII #BusinessAdvice #DataManagement #Data #Startups #Growth #ESG #Sustainability #PMA #PostYourPath #shorts

Working on www.silex.me content tonight...

> #Silex is maintained by @silex, a french non-profit organization. No investors, no exit strategy, no risk of enshittification (wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enshittification
> Start on v3.silex.me - nothing to install. Desktop app coming soon with local-first offline-first open source AI integration
> Self-host Silex anytime: https://docs.silex.me/en/dev/run

#BuildInPublic #OpenSource #WebDev #IndieDev #NoCode #AI #Fediverse #Mastodon #Startups #DevLog

Enshittification - Wikipedia

The AI Vampire

Steve Yegge's take on agent fatigue, and its relationship to burnout. Let's pretend you're the only person at your company using AI. In Scenario A, you decide you're going to …

Simon Willison’s Weblog
India's Cabinet approved Rs 10,000 crore (US$ 1.2 billion) Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 to boost deep tech startups. The initiative aims to catalyse private investment and address funding gaps in innovation-led sectors. https://www.ibef.org/news/cabinet-approves-startup-india-fund-of-funds-2-0-to-mobilize-venture-capital-for-india-s-startup-ecosystem #Tech #India #Startups
Cabinet approves Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 to Mobilize Venture Capital for India’s Startup Ecosystem

The Union Cabinet has cleared Rs.10,000 (US$ 1.20 billion) crore for Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0, targeting Deep Tech and Innovative Manufacturing to drive India's next phase of growth toward Viksit Bharat 2047.

IBEF

Simplified 2026 SaaS stack diagram.
Realistic for one person to solo-vibe the coding AND handle all the marketing too?

#startups

5 neue Startups: Finperks, Streamlingo, Outzip, tiini, CUCOO - deutsche-startups.de

Es ist wieder Zeit für neue Startups! Hier einige ganz frische Firmen, die jeder kennen sollte. Heute stellen wir diese Jungunternehmen vor: Finperks, Streamlingo, Outzip, tiini und CUCOO

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Three months of OpenClaw

It's wild that the first commit to OpenClaw was on November 25th 2025, and less than three months later it's hit 10,000 commits from 600 contributors, attracted 196,000 GitHub stars …

Simon Willison’s Weblog