The funding will be used to scale a cluster-based clinic model, strengthen chronic care programs, and build technology-enabled managed healthcare for underserved markets.
Fi Money, a once-celebrated star in India's neo-banking firmament, is undertaking a significant strategic pivot, moving away from its consumer-facing financial products to focus on a B2B model centered on Artificial Intelligence. The move, announced by co-founder and CEO Sujith Narayanan in a recent LinkedIn post, comes amid
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah officially launched Bharat Taxi on Thursday, February 5, 2026, marking a significant shift in India's burgeoning ride-hailing industry. Positioned as the nation's first cooperative-based platform, Bharat Taxi aims to empower drivers by transforming them into co-owners, thereby challenging the
Nutrify Today, the global catalyst for the nutraceutical industry, has premiered a landmark feature in its documentary series, Legends of Lifesciences, featuring Rajeev Juneja, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Mankind Pharma. The documentary offers a rare, high-level perspective on the evolution of Indian healthcare, chronicling Juneja’s journey from
Digital Striker Private Limited, an optical fiber tools and equipment company founded by Priyanka, has raised $1 million (approx. ₹8.5 crore) from Foxhog Ventures, the USA-based venture capital firm led by CEO, Mr. Tarun Poddar. The funding will be used to set up India's first manufacturing unit
Fibr AI, the innovative company transforming how businesses engage with customers online, today announced it has successfully closed a $7.5 million seed funding round. The round was led by Accel in India, with significant participation from WillowTree Ventures and MVP Ventures, alongside a distinguished group of Fortune 100 operators
Octobotics Tech Pvt Ltd, an industrial robotics company, has announced the successful closure of its Series Seed funding round of approximately ₹10 crore. The round was led by Navam Capital, with participation from BYT Capital. The funds will be deployed to accelerate product development, strengthen field validation, and support international
Good Monk, the flagship brand of Superfoods Valley, is a Bengaluru based start-up, that is founded with a mission to make nutrition a daily habit by making it convenient, effective, and by seamlessly becoming a part of daily food without changing the taste of food. It has now raised INR
Material Depot, a curated home interiors materials platform for modern Indian homes, has raised $10 million in a Series A round co-led by Accel and Stellaris Venture Partners, with participation from Whiteboard Capital, DeVC, Soma Capital, MyAsiaVC, along with a group of angel investors including Ramakant Sharma (Founder & CEO,
Nila Spaces Limited, one of Gujarat’s most trusted and design-led real estate developers, has announced a strategic investment of ₹6 crores to acquire an approximately 1.40% minority stake in Alt DRX, a fintech start-up at the forefront of asset and real estate tokenization in India. The investment signals
Marine Robotics start-up EyeROV (IROV Technologies Pvt. Ltd.) has raised Rs 13 crore in a pre-Series A round co-invested by AWE Funds and Unicorn India Ventures. Funds raised will be used to accelerate research and development, drive new product innovation, and support market expansion across India and global markets. Founded
Varaha, Asia’s largest developer of high-integrity carbon removal projects, today announced its Series B financing round of ~$45M, and close of the initial tranche of $20M, led by WestBridge Capital. The new capital will accelerate Varaha’s geographic expansion, strengthen its scientific and MRV capabilities, and scale a new
Loop AI, the enterprise-grade AI platform purpose-built for the restaurant and retail back office, today announced its $14M Series A funding round. The round was led by Nyca Partners with participation from prominent investors Gokul Rajaram, Base10, Afore Capital, Converge, Alumni Ventures, Data Tech Fund, John Pepper, 9Yards Capital and
At an age when most teenagers are still figuring out their academic paths, Guru Charann Tej Nambi was already thinking in terms of markets, customer trust, and global scale. At just 17, the Hyderabad-based founder is quietly building Charann Global, an early-stage e-commerce venture shaped as much by personal curiosity
Cava Athleisure, a fast-growing Indian everyday-wear brand built with a function-first approach, has raised INR 40 crore in its Series A funding round. The round was led by Sharrp Ventures, the consumer-focused investment firm, which invested INR 21 crore, with participation from V3 Ventures (founded by Arjun Vaidya, an early
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For the high-earning Indian professional working remotely, the idea of European residency often seems like a distant, bureaucratic dream. However, Spain's Digital Nomad Visa (DNV), launched in 2023, has quietly emerged as one of the most compelling pathways to a life in the sun, offering a potent mix
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The practice of "Building in Public" (BIP), where a company shares its progress, metrics, and challenges openly with the community, has become a defining trend in the startup world. Proponents argue it fosters community and provides invaluable feedback, while critics contend it is a dangerous distraction that drains
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For many founders, the path to building a successful startup often feels like a choice between two extremes: bootstrapping into slow growth or raising venture capital and immediately diluting ownership. However, a third path exists that is increasingly becoming a strategic lever for the world’s most ambitious builders. Non-dilutive
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The United States H-1B visa program, a critical conduit for skilled foreign talent, is currently facing an unprecedented crisis, particularly impacting Indian professionals. A confluence of new security protocols, policy changes, and operational backlogs has led to visa stamping interview appointments in India being pushed back to 2027, effectively stranding
New Delhi-based deep tech startup OneARVO raises ₹12.3 Million in Pre-seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The funds will be utilised for technology team augmentation, building an AI lab for datasets, and go-to-market implementation. The startup operates as a supply chain integrity solutions provider, helping brands protect, track,
MCX gold price surged to a new all-time high today, extending its relentless rally as investors doubled down on safe-haven assets amid global uncertainty, a weakening US dollar, and rising geopolitical risk premiums. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures crossed the psychological ₹1,71,000 per 10 grams
1Buy.AI, an AI-first electronics procurement and cost-reduction platform, today announced a seed funding round of INR 32.5 crore. The round was led by 100Unicorns, with participation from Ashish Kacholia, Gruhas (founded by Nikhil Kamath and Abhijeet Pai), FJ Labs (USA), and other marquee ecosystem investors, including existing customers.
Popular quick-service restaurant chain Wow! Momo is facing intense scrutiny after a massive fire at a warehouse linked to the brand in Anandapur, Kolkata, killed multiple workers and left several others missing. The blaze, which broke out in the early hours of Monday, turned the facility into a death trap,
In a major inflection point that could alter the country’s filmmaking technology and increase the market share of Indian production ventures on a global scale, TakeTwo, an AI-native film studio specialising in high-end visual storytelling, has announced that it has secured fresh capital at a Rs. 100 crore valuation
