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DOBRA’s playful reinventions of Indian favorites, from Pop Goli Soda to Cotton Candy and Tapioca Crisps, now have fresh fuel for an Omni-Channel expansion with backing from the D2C Insider Super Angels Fund, supported by a network of leading D2C founders and operators.
India’s first handkerchief & socks-focused D2C brand launches a culture-first campaign celebrating the beautiful madness of Indian fashion
India, 18th August 2025: District by Zomato, the going-out vertical, announces a long-term strategic partnership with HSBC India. This collaboration aims to redefine how India engages with its cities' vibrant cultural landscapes. As the exclusive banking partner, HSBC will be seamlessly integrated into District's expansive calendar of
New Delhi, August 13, 2025: The 11th edition of India’s foremost annual affiliate marketing conference -- the India Affiliate Summit -- is all set to return in a significantly larger avatar as CLICK 2025, covering all the sub-sectors under the broad umbrella of performance marketing. Organised by the Internet
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Personal loans are a great way to manage large expenses without dipping into your savings. Whether it's a medical emergency, wedding, travel, or home renovation, a personal loan offers instant funds with no collateral. But before you hit “apply,” there’s one tool you must use - an
Mumbai, August 11, 2025: Ace Blend, India's leading science-backed nutrition powerhouse, today announced an investment from Fireside Ventures, India’s premier consumer-focused venture capital firm. Shivam Hingorani, Founder of Ace Blend, closely examined the Indian nutrition space. What he found were products with low efficacy and unsubstantiated claims
14 August 2025, New Delhi: Shivalik Small Finance Bank (SSFB), India’s first Small Finance Bank to transition from an urban cooperative bank, today announced that it has successfully raised INR 100 Crore in equity capital. The funding round was led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund- Japan, the corporate venture
India | August 13, 2025: ZenZebra, a new-age retail startup transforming everyday physical spaces into curated shopping destinations, has raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed funding round led by Rukam Capital. With this backing, the company aims to scale across urban India by embedding shopping experiences into high-footfall environments such
Ahmedabad, India, August 13, 2025 – Senores Pharmaceuticals Limited (“SPL”), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Senores Pharmaceuticals, Inc., USA (“SPI”), has signed an agreement today to acquire two products of USFDA-approved Abbreviated New Drug Applications (“ANDAs”) from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The addressable opportunity of the acquired ANDAs in the USA is
Bangalore,August 13, 2025 - Cureous Labs, an innovative medical technology startup focused on improving patient care and nursing efficiency, has raised ₹1.66 crore in a Seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), with participation from Anthill Ventures. The funding will be used to manufacture the first
Mumbai, 13th August 2025: In a major boost to India’s defense and strategic communication capabilities, olee.space, a homegrown pioneer in laser-based communication and photonics defense systems, has secured $3 million in seed funding from leading international and domestic investors. Founded by IIT Bombay alumnus James Solomon and engineer
Acquisition deepens SMV’s South India presence and strengthens its position as a category leader in digital visa services.
Mumbai, 12th August, 2025: Early growth investment fund Atomic Capital has announced the final close of its maiden fund with a corpus of over Rs 400 crore, focused on early growth-stage Indian consumer, consumer-tech, and consumer-enabler startups. This is one of the largest debut funds dedicated to fueling India’s
India, 12th August 2025: Speciale Invest, one of India’s leading deep-science and technology-focused venture capital firms, today announced the close of its third fund at ₹600 crore, exceeding its initial target of ₹500 crore. Fund III will support 18–20 new investments between 2025 and 2029, continuing the firm’
12 August 2025, Delhi NCR: Fairdeal.Market, India’s first B2B quick commerce platform, has raised $3 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Incubate Fund Asia and Waterbridge Ventures & prominent angel investors. The funds will be deployed to deepen technology moat, expand into new zones in
Mumbai, August 12, 2025 – Weaver Services Private Limited (Weaver) today announced the successful completion of its 100% acquisition of Capital India Home Loans Limited (CIHL), following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. This marks a significant milestone in Weaver’s mission to build a next-generation, tech-driven affordable housing finance company.
Spike AI, the startup building the first autonomous marketing intelligence system, today announced $1.9 million in pre-seed funding led by Sorin Investments, a VC firm co-founded by Sanjay Nayar and Angad Banga, with co-investment from Bay Area-based Principal Venture Partners and strategic participation from investors including GSI. Founded in
Mumbai, India,12th August 2025 : Seeds Fincap Pvt Ltd, a high-growth NBFC delivering credit to underserved MSMEs, has raised ₹50 crore in a Pre-Series B round led by existing investors Z47 and Lok Capital. New investors Norinchukin Capital and Alteria Capital join the cap table, marking a strong mix of
National, 12th August 2025: ELIVAAS, a leading luxury vacation rental platform, has successfully raised INR 87 Crores (approx USD 10.4 Million) in its Series B funding round, led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India. Existing investors Peak XV Partners’ Surge and 3one4 Capital also participated in the round,
Co‑led by General Catalyst and Glade Brook, the investment enables Pronto to scale 10-minute domestic service model across Mumbai, Bengaluru and other major metros.
Elever, a SEBI-registered Portfolio Management Services (PMS) firm, has raised USD 1.1 million in a pre-series A funding round to fuel its next phase of growth. Elever’s quantitative PMS strategies leverage rule-based and factor investing to deliver superior, risk-adjusted returns. By combining data-driven insights with a systematic investment
New Delhi [India], August 11: Protrainy, India’s fastest-growing upskilling platform for core engineers, is reshaping the career paths of professionals in civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering by equipping them with the skills and industry exposure they need to transition into better-paying, high-growth roles. With a sharp focus on Tier
Brides plan everything for their big day – the dress, the jewellery, the décor – but when it comes to luxurious nightwear for the wedding night or honeymoon, the options are… ordinary. House of Elorra is here to change that. We believe nightwear should be a reflection of elegance, femininity, and grace.
