Muskaan Kapoor

Muskaan Kapoor

Business content strategist and podcast host exploring founder journeys, startup ecosystems, and entrepreneurship. Covers the real, unfiltered side of building a business. If you have anything interesting to share, reach out at story@startuptalky.com

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Gold and Silver Prices in India on 3 June 2026: Both Metals Fall as Iranian Missile Attacks Spike Oil Prices; 24K Gold at ₹1,59,080 and Silver at ₹2,66,230/kg

Gold and Silver Prices in India on 3 June 2026: Both Metals Fall as Iranian Missile Attacks Spike Oil Prices; 24K Gold at ₹1,59,080 and Silver at ₹2,66,230/kg

Gold and silver prices in India moved lower on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Concerns over potential disruptions to global oil supplies after Iranian missile attacks on regional targets pushed crude oil prices higher, increasing expectations that interest rates could remain elevated for longer.

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Fairdeal.Market Secures $15M Series A Funding Led by Bertelsmann India Investments to Scale India’s First B2B Quick Commerce Platform for Kirana Retail

Fairdeal.Market Secures $15M Series A Funding Led by Bertelsmann India Investments to Scale India’s First B2B Quick Commerce Platform for Kirana Retail

* Fairdeal enables kirana retailers to replenish inventory in as little as 60 minutes through its dark-store-led supply network. * Capital to be deployed toward expanding Fairdeal’s presence across Delhi NCR, entering new urban markets, strengthening technology infrastructure, and scaling its retailer and brand network. * WaterBridge Ventures continues as a cornerstone

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Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 18 May 2026: Trackk Bags ₹30 Cr From Lightspeed, Cellogen Raises ₹20 Cr, Paytm Launches Pocket Money

Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 18 May 2026: Trackk Bags ₹30 Cr From Lightspeed, Cellogen Raises ₹20 Cr, Paytm Launches Pocket Money

Indian startups saw funding flow into trading-tech, biotech, and recovery-tech today, with three rounds totalling around ₹50.3 crore. Mumbai-based trading app Trackk led the day, raising ₹30 crore in an extended seed round from Lightspeed India and Info Edge Ventures. Cellogen Therapeutics bagged ₹20 crore from Kotak Alts to

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Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 12 May 2026: HrdWyr Bags $13 Mn, Mekr Raises ₹67 Cr, InCred Capital Acquires S Cube Capital

Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 12 May 2026: HrdWyr Bags $13 Mn, Mekr Raises ₹67 Cr, InCred Capital Acquires S Cube Capital

India's startup ecosystem saw funding activity span semiconductors, electronics manufacturing, deeptech, foodtech and cybersecurity on 12 May 2026. Bengaluru-based HrdWyr led the day with a $13 million Series A to build AI-native chips, while Mekr raised ₹67 crore to scale its electronics manufacturing platform. Spacetech firm Agnikul Cosmos

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Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 6 May 2026: Ecofy Gets $15 Mn Green Debt from Mirova, Freshworks Cuts 500 Jobs, and More

Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 6 May 2026: Ecofy Gets $15 Mn Green Debt from Mirova, Freshworks Cuts 500 Jobs, and More

Indian startups attracted capital across deep tech, climate finance, medtech, enterprise AI, fintech, and employment infrastructure on Tuesday. The day's largest raise came from fabless semiconductor startup BigEndian Semiconductors, which secured $6 million (~₹51 crore) in a pre-Series A round led by IAN Alpha Fund. Climate-focused NBFC Ecofy

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Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 5 May 2026: Jurisphere Raises ₹21 Cr, MHYTH Bags ₹5 Cr, Dream Sports Launches Dream Street

Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News - 5 May 2026: Jurisphere Raises ₹21 Cr, MHYTH Bags ₹5 Cr, Dream Sports Launches Dream Street

Legal tech and lifestyle brands attracted capital today as Indian startups raised funds across diverse sectors. Legal AI platform Jurisphere secured ₹21 crore, while luxury innerwear brand MHYTH bagged ₹5 crore in pre-seed funding. Meanwhile, Dream Sports launched a stock broking platform, Dream Street, as it diversifies beyond gaming. Daily

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Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & Key News - 4 May 2026: Fireside Backs CHOSEN and Kisah, Aurm Raises ₹42 Cr, upGrad Eyes Unacademy at 90% Valuation Cut

Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & Key News - 4 May 2026: Fireside Backs CHOSEN and Kisah, Aurm Raises ₹42 Cr, upGrad Eyes Unacademy at 90% Valuation Cut

Monday, 4 May 2026, was a strong day for Indian startup funding, with capital flowing across skincare, menstrual health, bank locker infrastructure, semiconductor AI, ethnic wear, food, and personal data. Fireside Ventures made two separate Series A bets in CHOSEN and Kisah in a single day, signalling continued conviction in

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Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & Key News - 30 April 2026: Ctruh Bags $2.5 Mn, Cars24 COO Mehul Agrawal Steps Down

Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & Key News - 30 April 2026: Ctruh Bags $2.5 Mn, Cars24 COO Mehul Agrawal Steps Down

India’s startup ecosystem saw steady funding activity on 30 April 2026. Startups across deep tech, fintech, AIoT, and clean energy raised fresh capital. Investors continued to back early and growth-stage companies with a strong product focus. Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup - 30 April 2026 Startup / CompanyFunding AmountLead InvestorsCtruh$

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Internshala Opens Six Coveted Internships with India’s Top Founders and Sharks through “Intern With Icon”

Internshala Opens Six Coveted Internships with India’s Top Founders and Sharks through “Intern With Icon”

Internshala, an upGrad company, today unveiled “Intern With Icon,” offering students and recent graduates the opportunity to work with some of India’s most influential founders and Shark Tank personalities. Moving beyond traditional internships, the program offers a rare opportunity to work alongside and learn from iconic entrepreneurs, including Vineeta

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Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & Key News - 27 April 2026: Metasports Bags $20 Mn, JioHotstar Posts ₹31,048 Cr Revenue, Kissht IPO Opens 30 April

Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & Key News - 27 April 2026: Metasports Bags $20 Mn, JioHotstar Posts ₹31,048 Cr Revenue, Kissht IPO Opens 30 April

Manufacturing and gaming sectors led funding activity today with Capital A closing ₹160 crore for its Fund II and Metasports Interactive securing $20 million for user acquisition. Meanwhile, lending platform Kissht opened its ₹926 crore IPO with shares priced at ₹162-171, whilst the government launched its ₹10,000 crore Fund

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Gold and Silver Price Today in India, 23 April 2026: Silver at ₹2,64,900/kg, Gold 24K at ₹1,53,474/10g - Check City-Wise Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai & More

Gold and Silver Price Today in India, 23 April 2026: Silver at ₹2,64,900/kg, Gold 24K at ₹1,53,474/10g - Check City-Wise Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai & More

Gold and silver prices in India presented a mixed picture on Thursday, 23 April 2026, as the bullion market navigated competing forces: a mild recovery in global spot prices on one hand, and continued domestic retail pressure following a sharp three-day correction on the other. Whilst international bullion prices attempted

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Deep Algorithm Raises INR 16 Crore in Pre-Series A Round Led by Unicorn India Ventures

Deep Algorithm Raises INR 16 Crore in Pre-Series A Round Led by Unicorn India Ventures

* Deep Algorithm Solutions is a cybersecurity and AI startup pioneering Continuous Identity Risk Management (CIRM), delivering behaviour-driven, continuous risk intelligence across human and machine identities, including today’s emerging agentic workforce. * The company’s Unified Identity Security Platform stands at the forefront of identity fraud prevention, safeguarding BFSI, defence, and

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