Category: Startups
Hero MotoCorp doubles down on Ather with Rs 1,758 crore investment
Hero MotoCorp is doubling down on its investment in the electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy, picking up an additional 3% stake for Rs 1,758 crore…
Amaravati to get India’s first quantum-AI university
Amaravati is set to get India’s first dedicated university campus for quantum technologies and artificial intelligence, with the Andhra Pradesh government approving a Rs 730.7…
Startup block-deal rush puts private valuations to the cash test
A rush of block deals in newly listed Indian startups is putting private-market valuations to a cash test and showing how little a headline valuation…
Six Indian healthtech startups selected for UK-India accelerator programme
Six Indian HealthTech companies have been selected for the 2026 UK-India HealthTech Accelerator Programme, a UK government initiative aimed at helping high-potential Indian health and…
Deepinder Goyal’s Temple acquires London-based Longevous
Deepinder Goyal’s healthtech venture Temple has acquired London-based longevity medicine practice Longevous, bringing its founders into the company as it works towards its planned launch.Goyal…
Dream11 completes pivot away from real-money gaming
Dream11 has completed its transition away from real-money fantasy sports, shutting down prize-based contests and repositioning itself as a broader sports engagement platform, the company…
As startups go public, ETSA jury asks: When does a startup cease to be one?
As many Indian startups go public at early stages, the definition of startups is starting to change. Do you consider a public market company a…
August Energy, Energeia form $100 million platform to finance energy-efficiency upgrades
Singapore-based energy-as-a-service infrastructure player August Energy and Indian energy-efficiency company Energeia have partnered to create a $100 million platform to finance energy-efficiency upgrades for factories…
ET Startup Awards 2026 | Top Innovator: Deeptech startup Theranautilus’ micro robots score big win
Deeptech startup Theranautilus was declared the Top Innovator at the ET Startup Awards 2026 for its work on microscopic robots that can navigate inside the…
ET Startup Awards 2026 | Bootstrap Champ: Habuild stretches profits without bending to VC cash
Digital wellness platform Habuild won the Bootstrap Champ title at the ET Startup Awards for achieving sustainable growth without excessive marketing spending. Founded in 2020…