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Prop-Tech Innovator Inkers Raises $3M in Series A

Bengaluru-based prop-tech startup Inkers Technology raised US$3 million in a Series A funding round led by Ashish Kasholia of Lucky Investments, following a prior US$2.03 million raise.

Founded by Rohan Shravan, Manish Giri, and Srikanth Kandada, Inkers leverages AI, computer vision, and deep neural networks to revolutionize construction. Its flagship product, Observance, delivers hyper-accurate 3D models, thermal maps, and defect reports within 24-48 hours, enabling significant time and cost savings. Deployed across 150+ sites, Inkers has processed over 250 million square feet of data. The funds will enhance its product offerings and accelerate construction's digital transformation.

Larsen & Toubro Hiring: Finance Grads, Postgrads Needed

Larsen & Toubro is hiring for the position of Assistant Manager/Executive in Chennai, India. The role involves managing process changes, implementing strategies, automating manual processes, and enhancing workflows and SAP controls. Candidates will work closely with the digitization team and clients to ensure smooth operations. A degree in Finance and a Master of Finance and Control (MFC) is required, along with 12 to 15 years of experience. Interested applicants can refer to the official recruitment process for further details. No recruitment guarantee or fees are associated with this job information.

The Future is Here: How Agentic AI is Changing Everything

Agentic AI is the newest artificial intelligence. Systems can decide and act independently without any human intervention to achieve the desired goals. It is not like traditional AI, where every single task needs to be predefined by instructions;

Bitcoin Surges to Record High on Trump's Pro-Crypto Stance

Bitcoin reached a record high of over $106,000 following President-elect Trump's suggestion to create a U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve, similar to the oil reserve. Investor sentiment was further boosted by MicroStrategy's inclusion in the Nasdaq 100 index. Trump's pro-crypto stance, promising to make the U.S. the "crypto capital of the planet," has fueled optimism, with Bitcoin up 192% this year. While some experts caution that such a reserve is unlikely soon, the idea has spurred market excitement. The total cryptocurrency market has nearly doubled to $3.8 trillion, with Bitcoin driving the surge.