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Digital lending firm Kissht’s revenues jump 67% to Rs 619 crore in Q4
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Digital lending firm Kissht’s revenues jump 67% to Rs 619 crore in Q4

Mumbai-based digital lending startup Kissht, operated by OnEMI Technology Solutions, reported a 67% jump in operating income, at Rs 619 crore, for the quarter ended…

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Why founders across India are signing up for the One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026
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Why founders across India are signing up for the One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026

The buzz around the One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026 is only getting louder. Applications are pouring in. The deadline is May 31. And…

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Red Balloon launches India's first commercial near-space balloon
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Red Balloon launches India’s first commercial near-space balloon

India has entered the global near-space race with Vijayawada-based startup Red Balloon Aerospace launching the country’s first indigenous commercial super-pressure stratospheric balloon, a high-altitude platform…

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Anthropic strengthens India team, appoints Sangeeta Bavi to lead startups
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Anthropic strengthens India team, appoints Sangeeta Bavi to lead startups

Anthropic has roped in Sangeeta Bavi as head of digital natives, startups and growth for India, the latest in a string of senior hires by…

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PhysicsWallah to infuse Rs 120 crore in its fintech arm FinZ Finance
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PhysicsWallah to infuse Rs 120 crore in its fintech arm FinZ Finance

Edtech firm PhysicsWallah will invest Rs 120 crore in its wholly-owned fintech arm FinZ Finance, as it looks to scale up the subsidiary’s operations. The…

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Hyderabad’s BluJ rolls out e-aircraft prototype
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Hyderabad’s BluJ rolls out e-aircraft prototype

Deep-tech aviation startup BluJ Aerospace on Tuesday unveiled the second-generation prototype of its heavy-payload electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The Hyderabad-based company aims…

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Peak XV, Activate in talks to invest in Silicon Valley AI dictation startup Wispr Flow
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Peak XV, Activate in talks to invest in Silicon Valley AI dictation startup Wispr Flow

Peak XV Partners and Haptik founder Aakrit Vaish’s AI-focussed investment fund Activate are in talks to participate in Wispr Flow’s new funding round, which is…

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SpaceX debut draws a crowd, but few recent hot IPOs outpace the market
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SpaceX debut draws a crowd, but few recent hot IPOs outpace the market

Wall Street is abuzz with next month’s expected blockbuster debut of Elon Musk‘s rocket and satellite maker SpaceX, but few of the biggest IPOs in…

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Smile! Your chores are going viral in a global robotics lab
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Smile! Your chores are going viral in a global robotics lab

India is rapidly emerging as a data services hub in the era of artificial intelligence, with startups and thousands of people across the country collecting…

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VCs eye deeptech fund launches to leverage RDI capital
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VCs eye deeptech fund launches to leverage RDI capital

India’s venture capital ecosystem is seeing a rush of dedicated deeptech fund launches as investors look to tap into the government’s Rs 1 lakh crore…

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