The sudden demise of Table Space founder, chairman and CEO Amit Banerji has shocked everyone in the Indian startup community. He was just 45 and at the peak of his career. It is learned that his death was due to a heart attack. The journey of Banerji was one of vision and determination. He founded […]

Kerala is set to make history with the soon-to-be-launched India’s first eco-friendly compostable water bottles under the brand name ‘Hilly Aqua.’ The move of a Kerala-based startup is being considered as innovative. It is supported by the Kerala Irrigation Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (KIIDC) equipped with forward-thinking towards sustainable solutions in tackling plastic pollution. The […]

Mumbai-based proptech startup hBits has lately raised Rs 40 crore in a Series A funding round led by Capricon Realty Private Limited, which is part of the Thackersey Group. The company had earlier successfully raised $3.32 million from Shree Naman Group and a couple of more investors. It has plans to enhance AI-driven technology platform, […]

Indian startup ecosystem has lately witnessed a rapid growth but still some strong support systems are required to make it thrive at par of the global startup ecosystem. Business Incubation Management & Leadership (BIML) program has been launched in this regard by the AIC T-Hub Foundation. The BIML program is designed to train such managers […]

Bengaluru-based neuroscience startup BrainSightAI has hit the headlines with its recent $5 million Pre-Series A funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund equipped with support from IvyCap Ventures, Silver Needle and existing investors. BrainSightAI was founded by Laina Emmanuel and Dr. Rimjhim Agrawal in 2019. It has been breaking new ground since then with its […]

The Indian edtech sector was once hailed as a game-changer in education, but it is now facing tough times. A data from Tracxn reveals that 2,148 edtech startups have shut down operations in the period of past five years. The pandemic was a turning point for edtech as physical classrooms were closed and demand for […]

Ayurveda is one of the most ancient healing systems in India and now the sector is stepping into the future equipped with technology. Pune-based startup Atreya Innovations has come up with a unique device called Nadi Tarangini. Nadi Tarangini was developed by Aniruddha Joshi when he was doing his research at IIT Bombay. It combines […]

Early-stage startup accelerator Peercheque has lately come up with the applications for its 2025 Origins programme. It is an opportunity not to be missed by entrepreneurs who are seeking turning ideas into successful ventures. Peercheque is currently being led by Haptik co-founder Aakrit Vaish and Miten Sampat from CRED. It is known name among many […]

Delhi NCR was one of the best regions in India for investors to fund startups. Today, it has lost its position. The region raised $2.3 billion in 2024 with a drop of 15% from 2023 when the figure was $2.7 billion. The deal count increased slightly to 252 from 241, but the funding decline pushed […]

India’s growing freebie culture is becoming a serious concern and Wisdom Hatch founder Akshat Shrivastava highlighted the trend could lead to a fiscal crisis. He compared debt situation of India with that of the United States in his X post. The US manages its $36 trillion debt with 22% of its revenue going towards interest […]