Beer Startup Proost Bags ₹30 Crore in Series-A Round Led by Chimes Group

Homegrown beer startup Proost lately raised ₹30 crore in the first tranche of its Series-A funding round led by Chimes Group and investor Srinivasan Namala. It also received additional support from Hyderabad Angels, The Chennai Angels and a couple of prominent high-net-worth individuals. The company was founded by Tarun Bhargava and Vijay P. Sharma in […]

General Catalyst Eyes India’s Startup Ecosystem with $1 Billion Commitment

Venture capital fund General Catalyst is making bold moves in India and has lately announced plans to invest up to $1 billion in Indian startups over the period of next three years. It is well-known for backing companies like Zepto, Spinny and Cred as well as it sees India as a land of opportunity in […]

Startups Secure $164.8 Million This Week, Boosted by SarvaGram, UnifyApps

Indian startups secured $164.8 million in funding between November 9 and 15. It reveals a 10.6% increase compared to the same time last year. The growth is a positive sign for the startup ecosystem and it also reveals the lingering uncertainty in the market. The total of this week represents a sharp decline from last […]

LegalKart’s Rs 6.5 Crore Funding Boost Aims to Revolutionize Legal Tech with AI

Legal tech space startup LegalKart has lately secured Rs 6.5 crore in fresh funding and the round witnessed contributions from the IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre, Aevitas Capital, Shift Alt Cap and others. It brought renewed support to its mission to simplify legal access across India. The Gurugram-based LegalKart was founded by Arvind Singhatiya in 2019 […]

Urban Gardening Brand Ugaoo Targets 80 Retail Stores by 2030 with Fresh Funding

Pune-based urban gardening space startup Ugaoo lately raised Rs 47 crore in a funding round led by V3 Ventures equipped with backing from existing partners DSG Consumer Partners and RPG Ventures. Ugaoo was founded in 2015 and since then has tapped into India’s growing demand for gardening products. It provides everything from indoor plants and […]

Thesys Secures $4M Funding to Revolutionize AI-Powered User Experience in India

Bengaluru-based Thesys has secured $4 million (INR 33.7 crore) in seed funding led by Together Fund simultaneously participated with 8vc. The funding is to fuel ambitious vision of Thesys to redefine user experience through its “Generative UI” platform. Thesys was founded by Rabi Shanker Guha and Parikshit Deshmukh. Its Generative UI platform is highly promising […]

AI and Sustainability Leads Path in 2024’s Most-Funded Startup Industries

A couple of industries are leading the path in 2024 in attracting startup funding and seems these are sure to shape economy of tomorrow. The fresh investments into sectors like artificial intelligence (AI), fintech, healthtech and agritech reflects a focus on innovation and economic evolution. AI is the standout equipped with more than $24 billion […]

Bhanzu’s Rs 140 Crore Funding Round Marks New Wave in India’s Edtech Scene

India’s edtech sector had a tough year in 2023 and now the interest of investors seems cautiously returning. Math learning startup Bhanzu is on the verge of raising Rs 130-140 crore ($16-$17 million) from Epiq Capital, Z3Partners and a couple of more backers. The deal would elevate its valuation to around $115-120 million and it […]

30 Sundays Secures $770K to Fuel AI-Driven Travel Expansion Across Europe, Africa

Gurugram-based startup 30 Sundays has lately secured $770,000 in fresh funding and InfoEdge Ventures led the round. The funding was also backed by Eximius Ventures, First Cheque and Misfits Capital. The company is now set on a path to transform the outbound travel experience and particularly for couples who are seeking curated getaways. The fresh […]

Northeast Startups Thrive Against Odds of Limited Funding and Logistics

Northeast India is emerging as a powerful force in the country’s startup space and it is equipped with a wave of new ventures. Enhanced connectivity through upgraded power infrastructure, expanded airports and new waterways has strengthened internal ties as well as cross-border trade routes with neighboring countries. One of the greatest obstacles for Northeast startups […]