LINC Opens First ‘Stackoo’ Experience Center in Kolkata
LINC launches its first ‘Stackoo’ Retail Outlet-cum-Product Experience Centre in Kolkata, offering an immersive and interactive way to discover stationery and lifestyle products.
Indian Stocks Rise: NTPC, Hirect Boost Market on Easing Tensions
Indian equities advanced, led by strong Q1 FY27 results from NTPC and a significant order win for Hirect, alongside easing global geopolitical tensions and lower crude oil prices.
India’s B2B AI Sector Consolidates: Market Maturation and Shift
India’s B2B AI sector consolidates as startups move from free POCs to paid pilots, signaling market maturation and increased enterprise investment in AI.
August IPO Boom: 2 Dozen Firms Eye ₹35,000 Cr
India’s primary market gears up for an August IPO surge with over 24 companies aiming to raise ₹35,000 crore, led by fintech giants.
August IPO Rush: Over 12 Companies Eye Rs 25,000 Cr
August 2026 poised for a major IPO surge with over 12 companies, including Zepto & Shiprocket, aiming to raise Rs 25,000 Cr. Discover key offerings and market drivers.
Bitchat Downloads Skyrocket in India Despite Takedown Order
Bitchat downloads in India surged by over 28,000 daily installs, defying a government takedown order. India drove 84% of global downloads, highlighting user defiance.
India’s Chip & Space Startups Raise $171.6M in 2026 VC Funding
India’s chip and space tech startups secured $171.6M in VC funding by mid-2026, boosted by government policies like Semicon 2.0, signaling a shift towards deep tech manufacturing.
Stricter CCI Penalties Urged for Repeat Violations
A Rajya Sabha panel recommends tougher CCI penalties for repeat competition law violators to protect small businesses and startups in the digital economy.
Let’s Try: India’s Snack Market Disruptor with Quality & Affordability
Discover how Let’s Try is revolutionizing India’s ₹50,590 crore snack market with affordable, high-quality products and aiming for an IPO by 2028.
AI+ Targets ₹7,500 Cr Revenue, Focuses on India’s Smartphone Market
New Indian smartphone brand AI+, founded by ex-Realme exec Madhav Sheth, aims for ₹7,500 Cr revenue by boosting local components and challenging global players in India’s booming market.
India’s Defense Production Surges: Self-Reliance Achieved
India achieves significant milestone in defense manufacturing, boosting self-reliance and reducing import dependency. Learn about the transformation.
India IPO Rush: 12+ Companies Eye ₹25,000 Cr
Over 12 Indian companies, including Zepto and Shiprocket, are preparing for IPOs, aiming to raise over ₹25,000 crore, signaling strong market sentiment.
Haryana MSME Policy: Boosts Exports & Streamlines Business
Haryana’s new MSME policy is set to boost exports with increased freight subsidies and streamline business operations, revitalizing industrial growth.
Indian Startup Funding Drops 26%, Mega Deals Dominate
Indian startups raised $209.1M last week, a 26% dip. Investors favored fewer, larger deals, with mega rounds driving most of the capital.
OHRIA AYURVEDA Launches India’s First Ghee Collagen Mask
Discover OHRIA AYURVEDA’s ‘Age Delay Night Ritual,’ India’s first Ghee Collagen Sleeping Mask, blending ancient Ayurvedic secrets with modern skincare for overnight rejuvenation.
Indian Startups Raise $209M in July Week 4 Amid Funding Dip
Indian startups secured $209.1M across 14 deals in July’s fourth week, a 26% decrease. Zetwerk and Veriqus led funding rounds despite the slowdown.
Gameskraft Assets Worth ₹1,906 Crore Attached by ED
Enforcement Directorate attaches ₹1,906 crore in assets from online gaming firm Gameskraft as part of a money laundering investigation. Total seizures now ₹2,401 crore.
BlueStone Hits Profitability Post-IPO, Valued at $1.2 Billion
Indian jewelry brand BlueStone achieves first full-year net profit of Rs 13.18 crore in FY26 post-August 2025 IPO, reaching a $1.2 billion valuation.
Indian SMEs Raise ₹3,752 Cr via 78 IPOs in H1 CY26
Indian SMEs successfully raised ₹3,752 crore through 78 IPOs in H1 CY26, with 95% of funds directed towards business expansion, signaling strong growth.
Zepto IPO: Rs 8,000 Cr Plan Faces Profitability Hurdles
Zepto eyes Rs 8,000 Cr IPO amid quick commerce battle. Analysis reveals profitability challenges due to order maximization strategy and low free-delivery threshold.
DeepSeek CEO: AGI Over Revenue, Nvidia Challenge
DeepSeek CEO Liang Wenfeng prioritizes AGI development over revenue, challenging Nvidia’s chip dominance and Western AI strategies.
Cars24 Labs Joins Startup Policy Forum for India’s AI Policy
Cars24 Labs partners with Startup Policy Forum to offer real-world AI deployment insights for India’s upcoming AI regulations, aiding policymakers.
Corgi Nears $4B Valuation After Rapid Funding Rounds
Insurtech startup Corgi is reportedly approaching a $4 billion valuation, having secured multiple funding rounds in just eight weeks.
Bira 91 Founder Ankur Jain Exits Board Amid Rs 1000 Cr Debt Crisis
Bira 91 founder Ankur Jain resigns from B9 Beverages board and relinquishes ownership to resolve a Rs 1000 crore debt crisis. Investors to recapitalize.
Ather Energy Raises ₹13 Billion in Oversubscribed QIP
Ather Energy successfully raised INR 13 billion via an oversubscribed QIP, attracting major global and Indian institutional investors, signaling strong market confidence.
ISRO Talent Fuels India’s Booming Private Space Sector
100 ISRO scientists join private space firms post-Vikram-1 launch, signaling India’s economic growth and a liberalized, thriving space industry.
ServiceNow Invests $40M in Indian Firm BusinessNext, Valued at $700M
ServiceNow Ventures invests $40M for a 5% stake in Indian fintech BusinessNext, valuing the autonomous banking solutions provider at $700M.
Skyroot Aerospace Launches First Commercial Rocket with US Payloads
India’s Skyroot Aerospace makes history with its first commercial rocket launch, carrying U.S. payloads and signaling a new era for the nation’s private space sector.
Bira 91 Founder Ankur Jain Exits Board After Lender Deal
Ankur Jain and his family resign from Bira 91’s board and executive roles following an 18-month financial crisis and a settlement with lenders.
Zetwerk Faces $1B Trade Secret Lawsuit Amid IPO Preparations
IPO-bound Zetwerk, an Indian contract manufacturer, is sued for $1 billion over alleged trade secret theft by US startup Ayr Energy. Legal battles are underway.