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By The Startups Networking community has signed an MOU with ACE International, one of the leading business consultancies in Singapore for global opportunities, funding & institutional partnership with overseas universities.

Unarguably one of the best ecosystem enablers in the country, Sivarajah Ramanathan,StartupTN’s CEO & Mission Director, has called it a day even before the end of his service term, leaving behind a huge gap to fill and legacy of quiet strength, thoughtful leadership, and inclusivity.

Kinergy Physio, an innovative advanced Physiotherapeutic & Rehabilitation Facility was opened at Saibaba Colony, opposite to Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals, in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.

Happywalk is India’s first economical range of orthopedic and diabetic (ortho complications) footwear marketed and sold online with digital doctor consultation features.

Livewire, one of India’s major providers of technology education and experts in emerging tech domains, inaugurated its new training facility at Hopes, Avinashi Road in the entreprenerial city of Coimbatore, also known for its concentration of top educational institutions and resources.

The Southern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI), in collaboration with the Bank of Baroda, hosted a session titled “Mastering GST 2.0 & Banking Solutions”, designed to offer essential insights into the most recent GST reforms & policy updates.

By The Startups Networking Community Dec-2025 Micro-meetup for businesses promises loads of opportunities through launches featuring The Project Happyness & Toon Planets, product & service pitch, sales & promotion, training, and education sessions, with active interaction and networking by participants.

Justice P. Vadamalai of the Madras High Court has formally inaugurated a new multi-specialty block at VGM Hospital in Coimbatore. This expansion significantly improves the hospital’s services, which now encompass liver and kidney transplantation, cardiology, and other start-of-the-art innovative facilities.

TN has made a significant advancement in sovereign AI by entering into an MOU with Sarvam AI to establish India’s inaugural full-stack Sovereign AI Park in Chennai, backed by an initial investment of INR 10,000 crore.

Turkish entrepreneur Gokce Guven, who is the founder and CEO of the fintech startup Kalder, has been accused of several counts of fraud.

Thiruvalluvar, also called ‘Valluvar’, is the author of the 2000-year-old Thirukkural that preaches moral values with couplets each having 7 words or 140 characters – making him the ‘world’s first Tweeter!

Coimbatore-based Jula Herbal Sanitary Napkins, a growing manufacturer of eco-friendly, and sustainable women’s sanitary napkin, has opened its new unit to increase manufacturing output, accelerate operational speed, and boost capacity owing to the rising demand for organic sanitary napkins.

Companies including VSS Anuswarya Industries, SAPP Paper Techniq and Gutslife, among others exhbited their innovative line of products in ‘Srijana’, an annual intercollegiate fest, at PSGIM Campus in Coimbatore.

Based in Coimbatore, Ticket9, a cutting-edge event tech startup founded by Yazhini Shanmugam and Santhos Premraj, has successfully secured an undisclosed amount of funding from one of South India’s leading actress Nayanthara and the celebrated director Vignesh Shivan.