Tag: Indian startups
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…
ET Startup Awards 2026 | Startup of the Year: Street-smart Groww outruns regulatory odds to claim top prize
Online investment and wealthtech platform Groww bagged the coveted Startup of the Year award at the ET Startup Awards 2026 for what the jury lauded…
Fifty shades of nifty growth: ETSA jury spots next giants
There are two red-letter days in India’s startup calendar. The first is the night of ET Startup Awards, usually falling in October every year. The…
Piyush Goyal proposes startup pitching series with Japan
Tokyo: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Wednesday proposed an India-Japan startup pitching series, similar to the ‘Shark Tank‘ format, to connect startups in the…
Japan already invested 14 percent of 10 trillion yen India investment target: Piyush Goyal
Ngoya: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that Japanese firms have already invested Rs 1 lakh crore of the 10 trillion Yen…
Meet the Indian startups that joined the billion-dollar club in H1 2026
India added five new unicorns in the first half of the year, according to Tracxn’s India Tech H1 2026 report. The startups span artificial intelligence,…
C Suite to startup street: The second act that corporate veterans are choosing
When he quit Tech Mahindra two years ago, Jagdish Mitra could have walked into the boardroom of almost any technology company in India. Over three…
ETtech Deals Digest: Cred, Sarvam mega rounds lift startup funding to $1.91 billion in June, up 91% on-year
Indian startups raised $1.91 billion across 80 funding rounds in June, up 41.1% from May and 90.7% higher than the same month last year, according…
Where are the unicorns of 2021
Synopsis In 2021, India witnessed a surge of 39 startups achieving unicorn status. Following a period of easy funding, these companies, including Cred and Meesho,…
Former Mirae Asset head Ashish Dave bets big on India’s VC reset
Ashish Dave, who stepped down as head of Mirae Asset Venture Investments (India) last year, is setting up his own fund, according to people with…