5209: Zepto’s missing metrics; UPI sees sharp slowdown; and Cognizant dropped from Nasdaq-100 index

About this episode

The episode discusses Zepto's IPO filing issues, the slowdown in UPI growth, Cognizant's removal from the Nasdaq-100, and investment in Equal AI.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode the gaps in Zepto’s IPO filing and the key metrics investors are still looking for. We also look at why UPI growth is slowing despite rising transaction volumes, how Cognizant’s removal from the Nasdaq-100 reflects the AI-driven shift in global tech markets, and why investors are betting on consumer AI startup Equal AI with a fresh $30 million funding round.

Topics covered

• Zepto IPO
• UPI growth
• Cognizant Nasdaq-100
• AI-driven tech markets
• Equal AI funding

Keywords

• Zepto
• UPI
• Cognizant
• Nasdaq-100
• Equal AI
• IPO
• AI
• funding
• tech markets

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Zepto, UPI, Cognizant, Nasdaq-100, Equal AI

Products: AI

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