• COMPUTERS
    Infosys, Wipro join Barack Obama’s $4 billion ’Computer Science for All’ education plan

    Photo: Jason Henry/The New York Times Washington: Three major Indian information technology firms—Infosys Ltd, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), and Wipro Ltd—have joined US President Barack Obama’s “computer science for all” initiative as part of a public-private collaboration, pledging thousands of dollars in grants. Obama announced the plan in his weekly address on Saturday as […]

  • ALL DEALS
    Wipro Ventures invests Rs9.78 crore in big data start-up Altizon Systems

    Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint Bengaluru: Wipro Ltd’s corporate venture arm Wipro Ventures has picked up a minority stake in Pune-based big data start-up Altizon Systems Pvt. Ltd. Wipro’s Rs.9.78 crore investment in Altizon allows it to have “a minority holding, not exceeding 20% of the outstanding share capital of the company”. It expects to close its […]

  • NEWS
    Infosys, Wipro investments in start-ups not exclusive deals

    Infosys and Wipro maintain their backing to start-ups, which are based out of the US, Israel and India, should not curtail the latter from partnering other outsourcing firms, some of which are even their rivals. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint Bengaluru: Infosys Ltd and Wipro Ltd have invested over $65 million in 11 start-ups so far, but […]