Category: Startups
Easebuzz in hunt for Rs 300 crore, valuation may cross $250 million
Pune-based digital payment processor Easebuzz is looking to raise Rs 200 to 300 crore in a fresh funding round, which could propel the firm’s valuation…
Househelp apps top 2 million monthly orders amid profitability questions
India’s rapidly growing 10-minute househelp segment is witnessing a push for scale as investors question the category’s long-term economics. Platforms including Urban Company, Snabbit and…
Luma’s Amit Jain says fragmented AI tools impacting creative workflows, launches unified intelligence
Luma AI, a Palo Alto-based startup that turns prompts into videos, says it’s time to fix the fragmented nature of today’s AI tools which forget…
Flipkart asks 400-500 employees to leave after performance review
Ecommerce platform Flipkart has asked about 400-500 employees to leave the company this year based on performance review, multiple people aware of the matter told…
ETtech In-depth: Banned in India, but it’s business as usual for offshore real money gaming firms
Six months ago, when the government pulled the plug on real money gaming and online betting, the industry came to a standstill with several domestic…
Bengaluru firm gets patent for real-time bidding tech for digital procurement
Bengaluru-based startup eReleGo Technologies said it has received a patent for its digital procurement platform Biddofy from the Indian authorities. The platform enables real-time bidding…
India’s women-led tech startups secure $1.1 billion funding in 2025: Report
Funding for women co-founded tech startups in India stabilised at approximately USD 1.1 billion across 407 rounds in 2025, down 9 per cent from USD…
Sage raises $65 million to expand AI-assisted care for ageing Americans
Sage, a New York-based senior care technology firm, said on Thursday it has raised $65 million in new funding to expand its artificial intelligence platform…
Startups led by women receive just Rs 4 out of every Rs 100 raised by founders: Report
Women founders in India’s startup ecosystem continue to lag significantly in securing funding, highlighting a persistent gender gap in access to capital, according to a…
Lux Capital warns portfolio startups to brace for market risks
VC firm Lux Capital sent a letter on Tuesday to founders of its portfolio startups urging them to prepare for potential business challenges, according to…