Daily Indian Startup Funding Roundup & News - 30 March 2026: Indifi Secures ₹40 Cr Debt, Skillsvest Raises ₹5.5 Cr, Zetwerk Files for $450 Mn IPO, and More
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.
From SME lending platforms to fraud intelligence and skilling startups, Indian startups saw steady deal activity today. Indifi secured ₹40 crore in debt funding to expand SME credit access, while early-stage startups like Skillsvest and Sign3 raised fresh capital to build their platforms.
Here’s a quick roundup of the key startup fundings and business news in India on 30 March 2026.
Daily Indian Startup Funding Digest - 30 March 2026
| STARTUP | SECTOR | FUNDING | ROUND | LEAD INVESTORS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indifi | Fintech / SME Lending | ₹40 Cr | Debt | BlackSoil |
| Cropcoin Technologies (Pehle Jaisa) | AgriTech | ₹12 Cr | Pre-Series A | Unicorn India Ventures |
| Skillsvest | EdTech / Upskilling | ₹5.5 Cr | Pre-Seed | Plug and Play Ventures |
| Bacancy Systems | IT Services | ₹40 Cr | Growth | Sabre Partners, Greenstone Capital |
| Sign3 | Fraud Intelligence | $1.5 Mn (~₹12 Cr) | Seed | Cedar Hill Capital |
| Epik | Quick Commerce | $1 Mn (~₹8 Cr) | Seed | Info Edge Ventures |
| Kuku | Creator Economy | Undisclosed | Strategic | MS Dhoni |
Indifi Secures ₹40 Cr Debt from BlackSoil
Indifi has raised ₹40 crore in debt financing from BlackSoil to strengthen its SME lending business.
The platform provides customised credit solutions to small businesses across sectors. The fresh capital will help scale its lending book and improve access to credit for underserved MSMEs.
Cropcoin Technologies Raises ₹12 Cr Pre-Series A Round
Agri-tech startup Cropcoin Technologies (Pehle Jaisa) has secured ₹12 crore in a pre-Series A round led by Unicorn India Ventures.
The startup focuses on improving agricultural supply chains and enabling better market access for farmers. The funds will be used to scale operations and enhance its platform.
Skillsvest Raises ₹5.5 Cr Pre-Seed Round Led by Plug and Play
Skillsvest has raised ₹5.5 crore in a pre-seed round led by Plug and Play Ventures.
The startup is building an outcome-based skilling platform aimed at improving employability and workforce readiness. The funds will support product development and early-stage expansion.
Bacancy Systems Raises ₹40 Cr Growth Funding
Bacancy Systems has secured ₹40 crore in funding led by Sabre Partners and Greenstone Capital.
The company offers IT services and digital transformation solutions. The capital will be used to expand globally and strengthen service capabilities.
Sign3 Raises $1.5 Mn Seed Round Led by Cedar Hill Capital
Fraud intelligence startup Sign3 has raised $1.5 million (~₹12 crore) in a seed round led by Cedar Hill Capital.
The company develops fraud detection and risk intelligence solutions for digital platforms. The funds will be used to enhance its technology and expand market reach.
Epik Raises $1 Mn Seed Round Led by Info Edge Ventures
Quick commerce startup Epik has raised $1 million (~₹8 crore) in a seed round led by Info Edge Ventures.
The startup focuses on electronics-first, quick delivery. The funds will support expansion and logistics improvements.
MS Dhoni Invests in Kuku, Joins as Brand Ambassador
Content platform Kuku has onboarded MS Dhoni as an investor and brand ambassador.
The platform focuses on regional and audio content. The partnership is expected to boost user growth and brand visibility.
Key Business News for 30 March 2026
Zetwerk Files Confidential DRHP for $450 Mn IPO
Manufacturing startup Zetwerk has filed confidential draft papers for an IPO aiming to raise around $450 million.
The issue is expected to include a mix of fresh issues and offer-for-sale components, as the company prepares for its public market debut through the confidential filing route.
CoinDCX Launches ₹100 Cr Cyber Safety Initiative
CoinDCX has announced a ₹100 crore initiative to strengthen user protection following a rise in impersonation fraud cases.
The initiative will focus on improving platform security, increasing user awareness, and deploying stronger fraud prevention systems.
