Combine & Conquer in AI - Part VI - The Great Enterprise AI Consolidation Plan
Seven M&A Deal Ideas To Define the Next Era of Enterprise AI
DEC 11
Explore 7 strategic M&A deal ideas that we believe define the next era of Enterprise AI.
Read more →Building The India Portfolio #6 - Who We Are And How We Can Help You
Do your own deals - deals that are suited to your strategy and stage
DEC 08
Learn how to optimize LLM usage beyond prompt engineering by focusing on product design, using code for deterministic tasks, and streamlining agentic workflows for efficiency and cost savings.
Read more →Combine & Conquer in AI - Part V: Deal Idea #7: Cognida + Sigmoid
A Unified Data-to-AI Services Partner for the Enterprise Era
NOV 25
Explore the strategic rationale for Cognida to acquire Sigmoid, creating a unified data-to-AI services partner for enterprises.
Read more →Combine & Conquer in AI - Part V: Deal Idea #6: Neysa + Singulr
Building the Unified AI Operations and Governance Platform Enterprises Need
NOV 24
Explore the strategic rationale for Neysa to acquire Singulr, creating India’s strongest unified platform for AI operations and governance.
Read more →Combine & Conquer in AI - Part V: Deal Idea #5: Awiros + Pixuate
Platform Scale Meets Enforcement Intelligence: A New Full-Stack Vision AI Leader
NOV 21
Explore the strategic rationale for Awiros to acquire Pixuate, creating India’s strongest full-stack vision AI platform for smart cities, traffic management, and public safety.
Read more →Combine & Conquer in AI - Part V: Deal Idea #4 - Dataloop + Rockfish Data
The Unified Data Flywheel Move: Why Dataloop Should Acquire Rockfish Data
NOV 20
Explore the strategic rationale for Dataloop to acquire Rockfish Data, creating the industry’s first Unified AI Data Flywheel Platform - a full lifecycle system spanning curation, synthetic augmentation, retrieval testing, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
Read more →Combine & Conquer in AI - Part V: Deal Idea #3 - UnifyApps + Fiddler AI
Automation Meets Trust: Why UnifyApps + Fiddler AI Could Create a New Enterprise AI Category
NOV 19
Explore the strategic rationale for UnifyApps to acquire Fiddler AI, creating the first enterprise-grade, AI-assured automation platform where every workflow, agent, and LLM action is observable, explainable, trustworthy, and compliant by design.
Read more →Combine & Conquer In AI - Part V: Let's Get Down To Deal Idea #2 - Daxa + EnkryptAI
M&A Idea 2 - The Fullstack AI Governance Opportunity: Why Daxa Should Acquire EnkryptAI
NOV 18
Explore the strategic rationale for Daxa to acquire EnkryptAI, creating the first fullstack AI governance platform that covers data, agents, and model outputs for comprehensive enterprise AI risk management.
Read more →Combine & Conquer In AI - Part V: Let's Get Down To Deals
M&A Idea 1 - Aampe and Marqo Should Consolidate - The Closed-Loop Opportunity in AI Personalization
NOV 17
Explore a compelling M&A thesis for Aampe and Marqo to create a AI-native closed-loop personalization platform, unifying discovery and engagement for unparalleled customer intelligence.
Read more →Building The India Portfolio #5 – Optimizing Your LLM Usage
Don't just stop with optimizing your prompts, look at product design too!
NOV 12
Learn how to optimize LLM usage beyond prompt engineering by focusing on product design, using code for deterministic tasks, and streamlining agentic workflows for efficiency and cost savings.
Read more →Building The India Portfolio #4 – Optimizing Your LLM Prompts: A Guide to our Prompt Optimizer Tool
Separate quantitative tasks from qualitative ones to reduce API costs and improve accuracy.
NOV 05
Learn how to use the Prompt Optimizer tool to analyze your LLM prompts, identify preprocessable quantitative tasks, and streamline your AI workflow for cost savings and better results.
Read more →Combine & Conquer In The Agentic AI Space - Part IV: The Disruption Scorecard for Indian Agentic AI Startups
OCT 30
This post applies our Disruption Rating criteria to 20 leading agentic AI companies, revealing who is positioned to survive and thrive—and which business models are already on a path to disruption.
Read more →Combine & Conquer In The Agentic AI Space - Part III - Measuring Disruption and Resilience
A practical framework to measure defensibility of Agentic AI startups as they face disruption from frontline LLM providers
OCT 28
A practical framework to measure how defensible an Agentic AI startup really is against disruption from OpenAI, Google and Anthropic — and why not all agent companies are built to survive.
Read more →Combine & Conquer In The Agentic AI Space - Part II - Who Is Winning In The Vibe Coding Space?
Strategies & learnings from vibe coding for make benefit the glorious startups in Agentic AI
OCT 15
How vibe coding came to be dominated by the LLM giants
Read more →Combine & Conquer In The Agentic AI Space - Part I
OpenAI and Google are scaling up their enterprise plays by launching into the agentic space. What can smaller startups in this space do next?
OCT 12
OpenAI's AgentKit and Google's Gemini Enterprise are disrupting the agentic AI market. Learn how smaller AI startups can compete against tech giants through strategic positioning and M&A plays in 2025.
Read more →RBI To Permit Indian Banks To Finance M&A - How Big Of A Deal Might This Be?
What can Indian banks do in this golden age of private credit?
OCT 06
The RBI decision to permit Indian banks to finance M&A is a significant policy shift. Explore the implications for domestic and cross-border deals, the role of Indian banks in private credit, and how this move aligns with India economic strategy.
Read more →Building The India Portfolio #3 – Now See Your Company's Peers
Rocket & Emergent herald the rise of Indian vibe coding. Are there other India vibe coding startups? Read on to find out -
SEP 29
Discover your company's peers and explore industry sectors with The India Portfolio's enhanced features. Learn about recent success stories and how to use our AI-powered deal-making platform.
Read more →All That Is Happening in AI & ML in India
Much activity, so competitive, also very concern
SEP 22
Discover the latest trends and innovations in AI and ML in India. Explore how AI and ML are transforming industries and driving technological advancements in the country.
Read more →Building The India Portfolio #2 – Now Search Funds & Companies by Sectors, Get Detailed Info Pages on Companies
Easily find the companies and funds that you are looking for
SEP 15
Explore The India Portfolio's enhanced features, including sector-based search for funds and companies, detailed company info pages, and AI-powered insights. Discover how to find and analyze investment opportunities in India's venture capital landscape.
Read more →M&A And Competition
SEP 08
M&A decisions often overlook the critical impact of competitors acquiring the same target. This post explores the strategic importance of considering competitive landscape changes post-deal, drawing lessons from tech giants like Meta, and emphasizing M&A as a transformative strategic tool.
Read more →Consolidate Or Diversify - Which Way To M&A?
A deep dive into M&A strategies for growing tech businesses.
SEP 01
Should growing tech businesses consolidate or diversify their M&A strategy? This post helps you decide when to consolidate and when to diversify and how to make informed decisions for your business.
Read more →Strategic Buyers vs. Financial Investors: Why Strategic M&A Is Way Harder Than Financial Investing
AUG 25
Explore the challenges of being a strategic buyer in the M&A landscape. Learn why strategic M&A is more complex than financial investing and how to navigate these challenges effectively.
Read more →See Strategy And M&A Intertwine. See New Age Deal Curation
The next generation of deal curation is here
AUG 18
Strategy and M&A are interconnected and taht means it is absolutley vital to align your business strategy with your M&A plan. And to help you with that, see how The India Portfolio intertwines Strategy And M&A by helping you visualize M&A
Read more →Deals! Deals! Deals!
AUG 10
Dive into the world of deals and dealmaking. Learn about the strategies and techniques used in successful dealmaking and how to navigate the deal landscape.
Read more →Attention Is All You Need (Except When You Need Comprehensiveness)
Will AI Kill Search Engines? Does GIGO hold true even now? LLMs hate this one weird trick to trip them.
JUL 21
Will AI Kill Search Engines? Does GIGO hold true even now? LLMs hate this one weird trick to trip them.
Read more →Building The India Portfolio #1 – A Simple Scale For VC Strategies & Rounds
Insights on dealmaking, venture capital, and the Indian startup ecosystem.
JUL 14
Discover insights on dealmaking, venture capital, and the Indian startup ecosystem. Learn about the evolution of VC strategies, the simplified VC strategy spectrum, and how to navigate the complexities of early-stage rounds.
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