Category: Startups
ETtech Infographic: Reliance’s startup roll-up: hits & misses
Since the start of 2026, Reliance Industries has added two more beauty and personal care brands — Pahadi Local and Anomaly Haircare — to its…
Not all startups are built the same. Which category defines yours?
Every founder has had this moment. You’re halfway through an award application form, confidently filling in your startup’s name, website, founding year and financials, until…
UpGrad value pegged at $1.7 billion as Unacademy deal awaits CCI assent
Ronnie Screwvala’s UpGrad Education’s fair value was pegged at $1.7 billion (Rs 15,980 crore) as of February 28, 2026, according to a confidential valuation report…
Early-stage vertical commerce startups continue to draw VC interest across beauty, fashion, services
Quick commerce startups specialising in verticals across fashion, beauty and services continue to attract early-stage venture capital funding as investors look to back the next…
Blackbuck’s operating revenue rises 52% to Rs 185 crore in Q4
Trucking aggregator platform Blackbuck on Tuesday reported a 52% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its March quarter operating revenues, at Rs 185 crore, up from Rs…
Groww promoter group sells 0.23% stake for around Rs 250-260 crore
The promoter group at wealthtech startup Groww has sold around 0.23% stake in the company for approximately Rs 250-260 crore over the last few days,…
Delhivery January-March operating revenue jumps 30%; net profit flat at Rs 72 crore
New-age logistics company Delhivery reported a 30% year-on-year jump in operating revenue for the January-March quarter to Rs 2,849 crore, even as its net profit…
Why Sarvam’s Vivek Raghavan calls ‘data in motion’ the most valuable asset for AI startups
Sarvam AI cofounder Vivek Raghavan believes that “data in motion” — usage data generated by users interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) systems — is emerging…
AI startups don’t enjoy SaaS-era margins: Here’s what Kalaari Capital’s Harshit Kumar says founders should do instead
AI-native startups will not enjoy the same luxury of high gross margins that traditional software-as-a-service (SaaS) firms once did, said Harshit Kumar, associate vice president…
One Of A Kind Startup Awards 2026: Category Creator honours startups building new markets
India’s startup ecosystem is no longer defined only by scale or funding. Increasingly, the most influential startups are those creating entirely new ways for consumers…