Azim Premji

Bengaluru-based SaaS startup Increff has raised $12 million in a funding round led by Indian billionaire and philanthropist Azim Premji’s Premji Invest, Chennai-based TVS Capital Funds and existing investor Flipkart cofounder Binny Bansal’s 021 Capital.

The funding round was led by the investment firm of Indian billionaire Azim Premji, the chairman of tech giant Wipro.

Personalities from across the business, sports and entertainment communities have come forward with donations to support India's battle against the pandemic. Here are some of the highlights of their recent contributions.

The longtime chairman of Wipro is passing the baton to his son and will focus on philanthropy.

Most of the biggest philanthropists on the planet are American, but these non-U.S. billionaires have committed billions to causes they’re passionate about.

Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, tycoon gives away the bulk of his tech riches

India's No. 2 Richest Man Azim Premji also honored

Indian tech billionaire enters ranks of world’s top five givers

The Giving Pledge gained a new crop of signatories today. The growing group of wealthy philanthropists who commit to giving away at least half of their fortune now extends to billionaires outside the U.S., notably the UK’s Richard Branson, Victor Pinchuk of the Ukraine, and South Africa’s Patrice Motsepe. The [...]

An Indian Givers' Club is in the making

Wipro's Azim Premji emerges as one of Asia's most generous philanthropists

Software czar says he plans to give away most of his wealth to charity.

Steve Forbes interviews Azim Premji, chairman of Wipro, at the World Economic Forum.

A chat with Wipro's Azim Premji.

The Indian billionaire talks about education, the weak dollar and commuting.

After his dad's death, Azim Premji became head of the family firm, Western Indian Vegetable Products. Here's how he turned it into Wipro.