Startup Funding

Manus–Meta Deal May Come Under Scrutiny From Beijing: Report

Manus, now headquartered in Singapore, was founded in China. It raised $75 million in 2025 before moving its base. The post Manus–Meta Deal May Come Under Scrutiny From Beijing: Report appeared first on Analytics India Magazine .

Startup Funding

Payment infrastructure startup Mylapay raises $1 million from Credit Saison, CDM Capital, others

Payment infrastructure startup Mylapay today announced that it has raised $1 million as part of its ongoing capital round, ahead of its upcoming Series A funding . The round saw continued participation from CDM Capital and Credit Saison, along with fresh participation from GrowthCap Ventures, led by Pratekk Agarwaal, and a network of strategic angel investors. The startup will use the raised funds to strengthen its payment infrastructure, scale its product suite, deepen partnerships with banks and payment aggregators, and support expansion across the MEA and US markets. Mylapay provides end-to-end processing solutions for card and UPI payment rails through a modern, product-led acquiring infrastructure. Its backend stack includes 3DS authorization, switching, clearing & settlement, reconciliation, and chargebacks, certified by major card networks including Visa, Mastercard, and RuPay. The startup recently launched its unified acquiring platform, compliance-led infrastructure designe...

Salary / Compensation

OpenAI sets new benchmark for startup pay as AI talent war escalates

OpenAI has set an unprecedented compensation benchmark in the startup ecosystem, with its workforce expected to receive exceptionally high stock-based payouts in 2025. With a headcount of roughly 4,000 employees, average equity compensation is projected to touch around $1.5 million per person, making it the highest ever recorded for a private technology company at this [...] The post OpenAI sets new benchmark for startup pay as AI talent war escalates appeared first on HR Katha .