Pinegap, an AI-powered equity research platform that automates the daily workflows of institutional buy-side analysts, has raised $8 million in Series A funding. New Funding to Help Company Scale and Expand Team Capabilities.
Consint.AI Secures ₹22 Crore in Series A Funding. The funding round was backed by prominent technology investors, including BIG Global Investment JSC, Equanimity Ventures Trust II, and Seafund Venture India Scheme I.
Anuj Rathi and Prashant Parashar, former product and technology leaders with experience across Swiggy, Zomato, Cleartrip, Flipkart, Ola and Walmart Labs, today announced the launch of Profound, a global AI-native platform where every professional gets their own AI Rep. The company has also raised a $1.5 million seed round
IIRM Holdings India Ltd, the holding company of a leading insurance distribution and risk advisory group with operations across India, Singapore, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Kenya, today announced a ₹1,500 million strategic capital raise through a combination of Equity Shares and Fully Convertible Warrants at a price of
* Virat and Vikas Kohli collectively hold a 28% equity stake in Vault, with the former retaining the majority shareholding. * The announcement arrives as the brand surpasses 30,000+ members across 30 operational clubs in India. * Prepares to expand to over 50 clubs by the end of the year. Vault by
Funding to support expansion across underserved housing markets, building on the confidence of investors Aham Housing Finance, a technology-led affordable housing finance company focused on serving underserved and emerging borrower segments across India, has raised ₹100 crore in a follow-on funding round led by The Sanmar Group. The fresh capital
* Truth and Hair (NYNM Organics Pvt Ltd) is a Gurugram-based, trichologist-founded D2C hair beauty and styling brand. * The funds will be deployed to strengthen Truth & Hair’s brand positioning as a hair, makeup, and Beauty brand, drive product innovation, expand marketing efforts, and scale its distribution network. * The startup
Anicut Capital, an alternative asset management company managing multiple AIFs across both debt and equity strategies, has launched its Grand Anicut Seed Fund (GASF). With a target corpus of ₹175 Crore and a Greenshoe option of ₹75 Crore, this is Anicut’s second fund for Early-stage Investments. This fund is
SNITCH, one of India's fastest-growing fashion and lifestyle brands, has acquired Berrylush, marking its strategic entry into the women's fashion category. The move represents a significant milestone in SNITCH's growth journey as it expands beyond menswear to build a multi-brand fashion business. Rather than
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Living in another country does not mean you have to miss out on Raksha Bandhan. Nowadays, families all over the world celebrate Raksha Bandhan together even if they are in different parts of the world. They celebrate the festival according to time zones, clocks, and work schedules. If your sibling
PhysicsWallah Offers Fee Waivers for Wards of Indian Navy Personnel and Full Fee Waiver for Wards of Martyrs.
Digital lending platform Fibe's parent company, Social Worth Technologies Ltd, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), taking the first formal step towards its initial public offering (IPO). The filing was made on 29 June 2026, with details
The fourth edition of the summit will host founders, investors, MSME owners and policymakers at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel on 25th July.
On International Yoga Day, while thousands gathered in parks, studios, and wellness centres across the country, wellness brand WiseLife chose a different path. Through its nationwide campaign, "Just Unroll," the brand brought yoga to some of India's most unexpected locations, from the bustling lanes of Chandni
Meta has acquired US-based startup Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) in a move that underlines its growing focus on humanoid robotics and “physical AI”. The deal, confirmed in early May 2026, comes as the company expands beyond its core social media and AI software business into machines designed for real-world tasks.
* Ctruh is a Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup simplifying 3D content creation on the web by building the infrastructure layer for the spatial internet through its proprietary browser-native 3D engine and VersaAI, inhouse generative AI Engine * The funds will be strategically allocated towards R&D and Product Development, and scaling Go-To-Market
Good Monk has partnered with Arshdeep Singh to promote preventive healthcare for India’s ageing population, spotlighting its Healthy 50+ nutrition product designed to support immunity, bone health, and energy.
Shares of One 97 Communications fell sharply after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cancelled the licence of Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), intensifying regulatory pressure on the fintech major. The move has raised major concerns around Paytm’s operations, user services, and future growth outlook. RBI Cancels Paytm Payments Bank
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has agreed to buy US drugmaker Organon in an all-cash deal valued at US$ 11.75 billion, in one of the biggest overseas acquisitions ever announced by an Indian company. The deal gives Organon shareholders US$ 14 per share and is expected to close in early 2027,
Indian startups drew investor interest across legaltech, AI-powered cloud operations, health QSR, and water technology on Tuesday, 21 April 2026. The day's notable raises included Lawyered's $2.5 million pre-Series A led by Rainmatter and Turbostart, NudgeBee's $3 million seed round from Kalaari Capital,
Landmark study maps the rise of the ‘Silicon Elite’, a concentrated cohort of AI-era professionals whose salaries, startup liquidity, and consumption patterns are defying India’s broader economic cooling and reshaping luxury real estate, retail, and financial markets. MIRA Money, India’s wealth management platform for high-earning technology professionals, today
Apple confirms Tim Cook will step down as CEO in September 2026. John Ternus will take over, while Cook becomes Executive Chairman, marking a major leadership shift for the tech giant.
Gold and silver prices in India continued their downward drift on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, extending losses from Monday's sharp correction. 24-carat gold is priced at ₹15,375 per gram (₹1,53,750 per 10 grams), 22-carat gold at ₹14,094 per gram (₹1,40,938 per 10
The Pune-based startup is helping enterprise cloud teams reduce manual operations, accelerate incident resolution, and optimise costs through AI agents, and is already being used by global enterprises such as Rackspace to automate cloud operations at scale.
With Consistent 10-20% Annual Growth Over Five Years, India's Leading Andaman Ferry Operator Sets Its Sights on International Trade Partnerships Nautika, the Andaman Islands' premier ferry and tourism experience operator, has grown its trade partnership network to over 2,000 travel agents across India—an ecosystem that
Monday, 20 April 2026, was a lighter day on the startup funding front, with early-stage rounds going to personal care brand Clarity Labs and surgical hospital chain Axten Hospitals. The day's business news more than made up for it. Groww reported a standout Q4 FY26, more than doubling
Razorpay is preparing to take a major step towards going public. The fintech company is expected to file its IPO papers confidentially in the coming weeks. Reports suggest it plans to raise between $600 million and $700 million. The move comes as more Indian startups look to enter the stock
India’s leading investment platform Groww has reported a strong set of earnings for the March quarter of FY26, with both revenue and profit witnessing sharp year-on-year growth. The results highlight the company’s growing scale in India’s retail investing space and its ability to benefit from rising market
Gold prices in India tumbled sharply on Monday, 20 April 2026, even as millions celebrated Akshaya Tritiya, the most auspicious occasion in the Hindu calendar for buying gold. 24-carat gold is priced at ₹15,529 per gram (₹1,55,290 per 10 grams), 22-carat gold at ₹14,235 per gram
Trent Ltd is set to be in focus this week as its board meets on April 22 to review FY26 results and consider what could be the Tata Group retailer’s first-ever bonus issue, along with a possible dividend. The update has got attention because the stock has delivered strong
Axten Hospitals, a unit of TAH Global Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., has raised INR 2.5 crore in its first structured funding round led by PedalStart with participation from a group of angel investors. Founded by Gauttam Chhabra, Axten Hospitals operates at the intersection of standardised clinical delivery, operational efficiency, and
After a successful run across North America, Europe, the Middle East, South East Asia and the United Kingdom, the Sitar for Mental Health India Tour 2026 by critically acclaimed sitarist and neo-classical music artist Rishab Rikhiram Sharma concluded this weekend with a landmark finale on home turf, marking one of
Funding to accelerate product roadmap, category expansion, and omnichannel distribution following early traction from the launch of The BAR. Clarity Labs, an outcome-driven functional personal care brand, has raised over INR 4 crore in seed funding led by Artha Venture Fund II, with participation from angel investors. Proceeds will be
On 19 April 2026, the auspicious festival of Akshaya Tritiya, gold and silver prices in India remain high. This is due to strong festive demand and global economic factors. Gold is trading above ₹1.5 lakh per 10 grams, with 24-carat gold at ₹1,54,900 and 22-carat gold at
Friday, 17 April 2026, was a lighter day on the funding front, with D2C fragrance brand FIFTH SENSE closing a ₹6.3 crore pre-seed round backed by notable angel investors. Key business news dominated the day's headlines, led by a significant wealth reshuffle at the top of Asia&
Gold prices in India witnessed a sharp decline on 17 April 2026, while silver prices remained flat. The drop comes amid global market movements, dollar strength, and shifting investor sentiment ahead of the upcoming festive buying season. As per the latest data, 24K gold dropped by ₹1,320 per 10
Cliniс Living Plus in HSR Layout has helped over 1,700 patients address chronic lifestyle diseases and weight-related сonditions in six months. For many, the goal was not better mediсation management. It was no allopathic medication at all. Picture this. You have gastritis and go to a doctor. Your doctor
Gold and silver prices in India remained largely steady with a slight upward bias on 16 April 2026, supported by firm global cues and sustained safe-haven demand. While gold continues to trade near elevated levels, silver prices are holding steady after recent volatility, reflecting balanced industrial and investment demand. As
Indian startups attracted capital across a diverse set of sectors on April 15, 2026, Thursday, from travel and hospitality to industrial AI, smart metering, men's personal care, and speciality coffee. The day's largest raise was by backpacker hostel chain The Hosteller, which secured ₹150 crore in
Snabbit, India’s first quick-service app for on-demand home services, today announced the appointment of Abhinav Ankur as Chief Business Officer (CBO). A seasoned operator with a strong track record of scaling high-growth businesses, Abhinav will lead Snabbit’s business expansion as the company deepens its position as a category
The Hosteller, India’s largest branded hostel chain, has raised INR 150 crore in a Series B round led by PROMAFT Partners and V3 Ventures, with participation from ITI Growth Opportunities Fund, Merisis Wealth Trust, and prominent family offices. This is the largest institutional funding round ever raised by a
Gold and silver prices in India rose on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, supported by strong global demand and a weaker US dollar. Gold increased for the second day in a row, while silver prices in Delhi jumped sharply by ₹15,000 per kg to ₹2,70,000. The rise comes
Indian startups attracted fresh capital across AI-powered commerce analytics, brain health, and residential proptech today. The day's most notable raise was GobbleCube's $15 million Series A led by Susquehanna Venture Capital, while early-stage rounds went to brain health platform Ivory and proptech startup Helium. On the
One Point One Solutions Limited (NSE: ONEPOINT), a leading provider of technology-enabled Business Process Management (BPM) and customer experience operations, today announced that its equity shares have been listed and admitted for trading on BSE Limited under Scrip Code 544748, effective Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The Company will continue to
* Powering 400+ brands across enterprise and D2C segments, including 45 large CPG companies * Primary use of funds to accelerate Product development, AI capabilities & Global GTM * Expanding footprint across MENA, LATAM, with plans to enter the US, China, and Southeast Asia GobbleCube, a state-aware, agentic growth operating system that enables
Groww shares surged up to 9% after BofA Securities started coverage with a Buy rating, lifting the stock to a fresh record high. The move came ahead of Groww’s April 20 results, with the market also watching strong mutual fund interest in the stock. Groww Shares Jump After BofA
Wipro shares rose after the company said it will acquire select customer contracts from Alpha Net Consulting LLC and its subsidiaries for up to $70.8 million. The deal is designed to strengthen Wipro’s AI-led and consulting-driven services, and it is expected to close by June 30, 2026. Key
RailTel Corporation shares jumped sharply on April 15 after the Navratna PSU reported fresh order wins worth INR 608.51 crore, lifting investor interest in the railway stock. The move came even as the company also disclosed one smaller order cancellation, showing that the market is reacting mainly to the
Gold and silver prices in India closed on a slightly weak note on April 14, 2026, tracking mixed global cues and currency movements. Domestic bullion markets witnessed mild corrections in gold, while silver remained relatively volatile amid shifting investor sentiment. As per the latest market data, 24K gold is priced
From logistics tech to healthtech and startup leadership shifts, the Indian startup ecosystem saw measured activity today. Funding remained modest, led by TraqCheck’s $8 million Series A round in the logistics compliance space. Meanwhile, key developments across startups included leadership exits, strategic board appointments, and IPO preparations across sectors
* Marks Zelio’s first cricket-led brand partnership, reinforcing its pan-India growth ambition * Partnership spans branding, digital, and in-stadia activations across 2026 season * Zelio’s XMen 2.0 and newly launched X Men+ — two of its most celebrated models — to be showcased by Punjab Kings throughout the season Zelio E-Mobility, a
Aims to expand employability-focused learning with industry-grade tools for learners beyond metro cities Education company PhysicsWallah (PW) has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to introduce certification programs in Generative AI, Data Analytics, and Digital Marketing. These courses are designed to equip learners with industry-relevant, AI-focused skills. The initiative brings together
India’s startup ecosystem on April 13, 2026, witnessed steady funding activity across consumer brands, auto-tech, and edtech. Key highlights include FruBon securing fresh capital, Smart Garage raising ₹2.4 Cr, and Kingdom of Chess closing an early-stage round. Alongside funding, leadership changes at Cashfree and Myntra grabbed attention. Daily
Gold and silver prices in India ended slightly lower on April 13, 2026, extending a mild correction after recent gains. The decline comes amid mixed global signals and mild profit-booking in the bullion market. Both metals showed limited movement through the day, indicating a pause in the recent upward trend.
Serving 10,000+ students across 30+ countries | Valued at approximately ₹20 Crore Kingdom of Chess, the world’s fastest-growing live online chess education platform for children aged 4 to 15, closed INR 1.65 Crore in a funding round. The round was led by BeyondSeed Angel Fund, with participation from
Cashfree Payments, India’s leading AI-native payments infrastructure and intelligence company, announced the appointment of Sameer Gandhi as its Chief Financial Officer. A growth-oriented leader and finance business partner with over two decades of experience across global financial institutions, Sameer will anchor Cashfree's financial strategy, enhancing the efficiency
India’s startup and business ecosystem continued to see steady movement on April 10, 2026, with fresh funding activity, leadership changes, regulatory developments, and corporate updates shaping the day. Daily Indian Funding Roundup for April 10, 2026 StartupSectorFunding AmountRoundInvestorsBidsoManufacturing / Consumer Products (Toys)₹63 Cr (~$6.7M)Series ABlume Ventures (lead)
Gold and silver prices in India closed higher on April 10, 2026, rebounding after the previous session’s correction amid supportive global cues and renewed buying interest. Domestic bullion tracked firmness in international markets, while steady currency movement and safe-haven demand supported the uptrend. MCX gold and silver futures reflected
The Telangana government has announced a Dearness Allowance (DA) hike for employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC), offering some relief amid long-standing demands over pay and benefits. The move comes as part of a broader effort to address employee concerns and clear pending dues within the state-run
Shares of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) declined around 2% after the company announced its Q4 FY26 results on April 9, 2026. While the company delivered stable margins and strong deal wins, investor sentiment remained cautious due to weak annual revenue growth and ongoing global uncertainty. The results highlight a clear
Indian startups on April 9, 2026, saw strong funding momentum led by Nava’s $22M raise, Pluckk’s ₹100 Cr funding, and Astranova Mobility’s ₹60 Cr round, alongside key updates from Zerodha, Delhivery, and Honasa.
Gold and silver prices in India closed lower on April 9, 2026, extending losses from the previous session amid profit booking and softer global cues. Domestic bullion tracked a mild pullback in international prices after recent highs, while a stable rupee limited sharp downside. MCX gold and silver futures remained
Nava (formerly Kluisz), a cloud infrastructure company building GPU compute and AI data centres across Asia-Pacific, raised $22 million Series A funding led by Greenoaks, with participation from RTP Global and Unicorn India Ventures. This raise marks a significant step in Nava’s journey to build the foundational cloud infrastructure
* Built on a tech-enabled, asset-light model, DAAKit enables brands and sellers to deliver faster while scaling sustainably with strong unit economics * DAAKit plans to strategically deploy funds to accelerate growth and strengthen its capabilities * Since its inception, DAAKit has achieved consistent 15-20% growth in order volumes and revenue since inception,
India’s startup ecosystem remained highly active on April 8, 2026, with funding spanning fintech, AI, defence tech, D2C, and EV mobility. The day was led by KreditBee entering the unicorn club with a $280 million raise, highlighting strong investor confidence in digital lending. Alongside, multiple early and growth-stage startups
Gold and silver prices in India on 8 April 2026 witnessed a sharp surge, reflecting strong global cues and shifting investor sentiment following a US-Iran ceasefire after weeks of conflict. The bullion market saw increased safe-haven demand even as easing geopolitical tensions pushed oil prices lower and weakened the US
IAN Group, the country’s largest early-stage investment platform, has led a funding round in RoshAi through IAN Alpha Fund, the second in its series of VC funds. RoshAi is a deep-tech autonomy company building retrofit-based driverless solutions for industrial vehicles. The investment will support the company in strengthening its
KreditBee, India’s leading digital lending platform, has raised USD 280 million in its Series E funding round at a post-money valuation of USD 1.5 billion, marking its entry into the unicorn club and making it the first unicorn of FY27. The funding round was led by Motilal Oswal
The fresh capital will be deployed towards building an enterprise sales function, expanding the product and engineering team, and accelerating the company's path to product-led growth. Angoor AI, an AI-native Customer Interaction Platform that helps businesses automate their customer engagement across different platforms like WhatsApp, Calls, Shopify, Web,
Anika Dubey from Pune, Akanksha Gupta from Thane, and Vasundhara Nangare from Kalamb, three girls from different corners of Maharashtra, one shared mission under Kanga Kids, have cleared the SRFI Selection Round for the 33rd Asian Junior Individual Squash Championships in China.
GLAAS, an embedded credit infrastructure platform for MSMEs, is accelerating its ambition to build India’s leading credit layer for digital platforms, with Devesh Sachdev coming on board as Co-founder & Managing Director. Sachdev is a distinguished entrepreneur in financial services, having earlier founded Fusion Finance Limited, which he scaled
Helium Smart Air, a D2C consumer brand offering new-age residential air conditioners, has raised $2 million in a seed funding round from India Quotient. Founded by IIT Kanpur alumni Ashish Sharma and Aman Munka, Helium aims to solve cooling requirements in modern spaces - functional, smart and efficient. The capital
India’s startup ecosystem saw strong funding momentum on April 7, 2026, with Off/Beat, Ecoil, and KisaanSay leading key deals. Investments also flowed into AI and cleantech startups, while Zepto advanced its IPO plans and CureFit strengthened governance ahead of listing.
Gold and silver prices in India on 7 April 2026 witnessed a mixed trend, with gold continuing its upward momentum while silver remained largely unchanged. The rise in gold rates comes amid firm global cues and persistent inflation concerns, keeping investors cautious yet active in the bullion market in India.
KisaanSay, India’s trusted Direct- from-Origin food brand, has closed an INR 34 Cr funding round led by NABVENTURES through the AgriSURE Fund (Agri Fund for Startups & Rural Enterprises). The round also saw participation from senior industry leaders. Funding from this round will be deployed to scale KisaanSay’s
ECOIL, a tech-enabled platform for the organised collection and responsible disposal of used cooking oil (UCO), has raised approximately ~$2.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Fundalogical Ventures. The round also saw participation from Caspian Impact Investment, Momentum Capital, and existing investor The Chennai Angels, while
OFF/BEAT, the new venture by Aman Gupta, has raised Seed funding by Bessemer Venture Partners in a ₹100 crore round. India is undergoing a structural shift. A digitally native, aspirational generation is rewriting what companies must stand for, how they communicate, what they represent, and how they earn loyalty.
India’s leading beauty retailer Nykaa is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake in 82°E, the skincare brand founded by Deepika Padukone. The move, still under discussion, could mark a key shift for both companies, offering Nykaa deeper control in premium skincare while potentially reviving 82°E’
Indian startups witnessed strong funding momentum across SaaS, spacetech, fintech, and deeptech today. GoSats raised $5 million in Series A funding. Early-stage activity remained strong with SatLeo Labs, Satark AI, and Zanskar Tech securing fresh capital. On the business front, Nykaa reported its strongest quarterly growth in three years, while
Gold and silver prices in India on 6 April 2026 witnessed a slight decline in gold rates, while silver prices remained stable across major cities. These precious metals continue to play a crucial role in investment portfolios, jewellery demand, and economic sentiment. Tracking daily gold and silver rates is essential
The funding will accelerate SatLeo’s flagship thermal satellite mission and fast-track its AI-powered platform for next-gen thermal intelligence. SatLeo Labs, a leading space-tech startup focused on capturing high-resolution thermal & visible data from Low Earth Orbit (LEO), has raised $2.2Mn in a seed round led by Unicorn India
Gold prices in India remained stable on 4 April 2026, with slight variations across major cities. The market is showing signs of consolidation after the recent rise seen on Good Friday. Silver prices, meanwhile, remained unchanged, reflecting steady global trends and limited domestic movement. Gold and Silver Price in Top
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Nandita Sinha, CEO of Myntra, is set to step down from her role, according to multiple reports. Myntra operates under Flipkart. Following this development, Sharon Pais has emerged as the most likely candidate to take over as the next CEO. She currently heads Flipkart’s fashion business and has previously
Gold and silver prices in India rose on 3 April 2026, Good Friday, supported by firm global trends and steady demand. Investors continue to prefer precious metals as a safe option, while local buying also remains stable. Gold and Silver Price Today in India on Good Friday MetalToday PriceYesterday PriceChange24K
Demi-fine jewellery startup Palmonas raises $40M in Series B funding led by Xponentia Capital and Vertex Growth Fund to expand offline stores and strengthen its omnichannel retail presence.
Indian startups raised fresh capital across jewellery, healthtech, and AI sectors today. Palmonas led with a $40 million Series B, while AquaPulse secured INR 25 crore in Series A funding. Early-stage startup Gabify raised $175k in a pre-seed round. On the corporate front, Info Edge’s Naukri saw a CBO
Gold and silver prices in India ended lower on April 2, 2026. Retail 24K gold fell to ₹146,270 per 10 grams from ₹146,320 yesterday, while 22K gold slipped to ₹139,300 from ₹139,350. Silver saw a sharper decline, closing at ₹2,550 per 10 grams, down from
* Gabify is a HealthTech startup building India’s first AI-powered platform for early screening and therapy management of speech and neurodevelopmental disorders. * The capital will be deployed across clinical validation, technology enhancement, and team expansion, key initiatives designed to accelerate growth and drive sustainable revenue generation. * Gabify has been selected
OZi, a quick commerce platform built for all kinds of baby and kids’ products, names actor Parineeti Chopra as its brand ambassador, alongside the launch of a new digital film featuring the actor. A new mother herself, Parineeti brings authenticity and relatability to OZi’s message around simplifying everyday parenting.
From deeptech and spacetech to D2C nutrition and B2B marketplaces, Indian startups saw steady funding activity today. The day was led by NowPurchase’s INR 80 crore raise and BeastLife’s INR 20 crore round, highlighting momentum in industrial supply chains and consumer wellness. Aerospace and fintech startups also secured
Gold and silver prices in India closed higher on April 1, 2026, with gains seen in both retail markets and MCX futures. In the retail market, 24K gold rose to around ₹146,320 per 10 grams and 22K gold to ₹139,350, while silver increased to ₹265,000 per kg.
The tech giant has started what analysts believe could be the largest workforce reduction in its 47-year history, driven by its aggressive and debt-heavy push into AI infrastructure.
The AI-powered collections infrastructure company manages over $6 billion in assets across 40+ lenders and 10 states at present CredResolve, an AI-powered debt collections infrastructure company managing over $6 billion monthly in assets across 10 Indian states, has raised a Pre Series A round led by Merak Ventures, with participation
IAN Angel Fund, the evergreen fund of IAN Group, has invested in an early-stage funding round in InterCosmos, a next-gen in-space transportation company. The investment will help the company accelerate the development and flight qualification of its flagship propulsion technology, HyperX, and build its first in-flight demonstration. Founded by aerospace
In a recent LinkedIn post, Zerodha's Nithin Kamath explains why AI cannot guarantee profits in trading. While tools can reduce emotional decisions and improve discipline, real success still depends on behaviour, strategy, and realistic expectations in today’s efficient markets.
Indian startups witnessed steady funding momentum on 31 March 2026, with capital flowing into fintech, AI, and wealthtech ventures. The day was led by OpenFX’s $94 million raise and Gnani AI’s $10 million Series B round, highlighting continued investor interest in deep-tech and financial infrastructure. Meanwhile, key developments
The company has previously partnered with Arka Media Works, enabling fans to rewrite alternate storylines from the Baahubali universe. Fanon, a platform built exclusively for fandom storytelling and discussion, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding in a round co-led by Kalaari Capital and Gruhas. The round marks Fanon’s
Gold and silver prices in India remained firm on 31 March 2026, even as commodity markets stayed closed on account of Mahavir Jayanti. Despite the trading holiday, domestic bullion rates reflected an upward trend based on the previous session’s closing and global price cues. Precious metals continued to hold
ITC shares fell to a 52-week low of around ₹287 in recent sessions amid sustained selling pressure and a broader downtrend. Despite strong fundamentals, shifting investor sentiment and sector rotation have weighed on the stock, with markets closed on Mahavir Jayanti.
Daily Indian startup funding roundup for March 30, 2026: Indifi raises ₹40 crore debt from BlackSoil, Skillsvest secures ₹5.5 crore pre-seed funding, and Zetwerk files for a $450 million IPO, alongside key startup news and business updates from India’s startup ecosystem.