Former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka has launched Hang Ten Systems, an AI startup targeting the IT services sector, raising 32 million dollars in seed funding led by Mayfield with strategic investment from Aramco Ventures, and early enterprise customers including Siemens Gamesa and Fresenius.

SpaceX has agreed to acquire Anysphere, the startup behind popular AI coding agent Cursor and co-founded by Pakistan-born Sualeh Asif, in a USD 60 billion all-stock deal aimed at bolstering its presence in the enterprise AI tools market.

Paklaunch is hosting an exclusive webinar on June 21, 2026, featuring Rishaad Currimjee, General Partner at Golden Sparrow, covering deep technology, artificial intelligence, investment perspectives, and the evolving AI landscape for founders and investors. Join at bit.ly/3DiJLuq.

Accenture acquires UCL-founded AI startup Faculty in a $1 billion deal, marking it as the first UK tech unicorn of 2026 and expanding enterprise AI capabilities.

AI Team Force, led by Mohib Mirza, transforms sales development for SMEs with AI automation and represents Pakistan at the CITADEL Davos Startup Challenge 2026.

Voice AI is reshaping industries in 2025. Meet the top 5 startups—Deepgram, ElevenLabs, Poly AI, VOLV, and Rasa—pioneering speech recognition, voice cloning, enterprise assistants, and conversational AI.