Tag: startup funding
Selective VCs turning more to experienced founders, says report
Senior executives who have spent years building India’s largest startups before turning into founders themselves are attracting a disproportionate share of venture capital, according to…
Quick medicine delivery startup Plazza raises $15 million from Accel, Elevation, Nexus, others
Quick medicine delivery startup Plazza has raised $15 million in a round co-led by Accel, Elevation Capital, and Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from existing…
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,…
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…
Meesho to infuse up to Rs 100 crore in lending arm MPPL
E-commerce firm Meesho on Wednesday said its board has approved an investment of up to Rs 100 crore in its subsidiary Meesho Payments Private Limited…
Kissht raises Rs 278 crore from anchor investors ahead of Rs 926 crore IPO
Digital lending platform Kissht has raised about Rs 278 crore from anchor investors ahead of its IPO (initial public offering starting) on April 30, the…
Snabbit raises $56 million in funding from Susquehanna, others; home cooks next on plans
Instant house help startup Snabbit has raised $56 million led by Susquehanna Venture Capital and Mirae Asset Venture Investments, which invested via its recently-launched Unicorn…
Karnataka eyes deeptech push, expansion beyond Bengaluru to drive next startup wave
Karnataka’s Startup Vision Group on Tuesday outlined a roadmap centred on deeptech innovation, stronger industry-academia collaboration, and expansion beyond Bengaluru as the state looks to…
Quick commerce expands beyond groceries with VC funding, but scale questions persist
Quick commerce in India is not just about grocery delivery anymore. Food, construction materials, medicines, baby care and house help are among a multitude of…
Centre relaxes norms for startups to avail funds from DSIR
The Centre on Sunday relaxed the norms for deep-tech startups to avail financial assistance from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. At the 42nd…