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India D2C Brands Focus on Retention in Maturing Market

India’s D2C sector pivots from acquisition to retention and efficiency, signaling a maturing market focused on sustainable growth and profitability.

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InMobi Eyes $1 Billion IPO, Appoints Four Investment Banks

Adtech giant InMobi is preparing for a potential $1 billion IPO in India, appointing JPMorgan Chase, Jefferies, Kotak Mahindra Capital, and Axis Capital to manage the offering.

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IIT Delhi Launches 4th Tech Product Management Program

IIT Delhi’s CEP opens admissions for its 4th Executive Programme in Tech Product Management, empowering early-career professionals with essential digital product skills.

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EduFund Launches Vittam: Financial Advisor Platform in India

EduFund unveils Vittam, a new financial distribution platform for Indian advisors, expanding services beyond mutual funds to include education, insurance, loans, and wealth management.

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India’s Domestic Work Sector Digitizes: Gig Economy Booms

India’s domestic work sector is rapidly digitizing, with startups like Snabbit and Urban Company boosting worker pay and offering flexible gig economy jobs.

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Board Leadership: Why Perspective Trumps Pedigree in Hiring

Boards are shifting from traditional pedigree to prioritizing diverse perspectives and adaptive qualities in leadership hires, signaling a new era of executive recruitment.

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Ather Energy Raises ₹1,300 Cr, Boosting EV Market Confidence

Ather Energy secures ₹1,300 crore via QIP, oversubscribed 8x. Major investor confidence in India’s booming electric two-wheeler market and future growth.

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Incuspaze Acquires iKeva, Targets ₹1000 Cr Revenue & IPO

Incuspaze acquires iKeva, boosting its flexible workspace presence in Hyderabad & Bengaluru. The deal targets ₹100 Cr revenue growth and a potential IPO within 3 years.

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EduFund Unveils Vittam: Empowering Indian Financial Advisors

EduFund Vittam: Empowering Indian Financial Advisors

EduFund launches Vittam, a comprehensive platform for Indian financial advisors, offering tools for wealth management, client onboarding, and expanded product offerings.

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Ather Energy Funding: HDFC, Aditya Birla MFs Invest ₹1300 Cr

HDFC Mutual Fund & Aditya Birla MF invest ₹1300 Cr in Ather Energy’s QIP. Discover the impact on your mutual fund portfolio and India’s EV market.

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Bastian Hospitality Aims for ₹1,000 Cr Revenue by FY27

Shilpa Shetty’s Bastian Hospitality plans a 20-25% stake sale to fund global expansion and diversify, targeting ₹1,000 crore revenue by FY27.

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FSSAI Targets Misleading Food Claims in India

India’s FSSAI is cracking down on vague food health claims, forcing brands to ensure transparency and reformulate products to comply with new regulations.

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Bira 91 Founder Exits Amidst ₹1,000 Cr Investor Rescue

Bira 91 founder Ankur Jain resigns from board as investors inject ₹1,000 Cr to rescue the craft beer brand from its debt crisis.

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MakeMyTrip India Files for IPO: Boosts Brand, Talent & Capital

MakeMyTrip India confidentially files for an IPO on Indian exchanges to enhance brand visibility, attract top talent, and secure capital for strategic growth and acquisitions.

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Mission Healthy India: Dr. Joshi’s Preventive Wellness Initiative

Dr. Namrata Joshi launches ‘Mission Healthy India,’ a nationwide initiative focused on preventing lifestyle disorders through holistic, sustainable wellness practices.

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KCP Sugar Stock Surges 17% on ₹257 Cr Order; AI Tech Launches

KCP Sugar & Industries Corporation stock soared over 17% after a ₹257 crore order win. AI tech and other industrial contracts also highlight market activity.

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India-Russia Drone Partnership Boosts Haryana’s Tech Future

High-level Russian delegation visits AVPL Drone City in Haryana, forging a strategic India-Russia collaboration in advanced drone manufacturing and R&D, poised to elevate India’s global tech standing.

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Alive App: AI Fuels India’s Experience Economy Boom

Alive App uses AI to capture India’s experience economy, with urban Indians favoring local, meaningful activities over traditional entertainment. Discover their growth strategy.

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GMC Music: $11M Raise to Build Global Content Powerhouse

GMC Music, valued at $52M, is raising $11M to build a global music content library, aiming for dominance in the music production industry.

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Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 Launch: India’s Private Space Race Begins

Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 launch makes India the 3rd nation with a private orbital vehicle. This $1.1B unicorn is now set to compete in the global small satellite launch market.

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Natural Raises $30M for AI Agent Payment Infrastructure

Fintech startup Natural secures $30M Series A, totaling $40M, to build essential payment infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, paving the way for AI’s financial future.

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iD Fresh Food Elevates India CEO, Fast-Tracks IPO Roadmap

iD Fresh Food Appoints CEO to Board, Accelerates IPO Plans

iD Fresh Food elevates India CEO Rajat Diwakar to its Board of Directors, signaling a strategic push to strengthen leadership and fast-track its upcoming IPO roadmap.

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Salesforce India SMB Growth Kit: Sales, Slack, Tableau Integrated

Salesforce India SMB Growth Kit: Sales, Slack, Tableau Integrated

Salesforce launches integrated SMB Growth Kit in India, combining Sales Cloud, Slack, and Tableau to streamline operations and accelerate growth for small businesses.

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India’s Innovative Leaders: Reshaping Markets

Discover five emerging Indian business leaders driving innovation in baby care, healthcare, and brand identity, showcasing India’s entrepreneurial dynamism.

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India’s Top 50 HR Leaders 2026: Talent Titans

Discover India’s 50 HR visionaries shaping resilient cultures and driving digital transformation. Meet the Talent Titans of 2026 crucial for future organizational success.

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Shark Tank India S6: Focus on Fundamentals, Not Buzzwords

Shark Tank India Season 6 launches with #DontBeATota campaign, urging entrepreneurs to build solid businesses on fundamentals, not jargon. Learn why.

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Goldman Sachs Empowers Indian Women Entrepreneurs via IIM Program

Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Women Program, in partnership with IIMs, offers Indian women entrepreneurs business education, mentorship, and capital access to scale their ventures.

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Skyroot Aerospace Aims for Monthly Rocket Launches by 2027

Skyroot Aerospace targets monthly Vikram rocket launches by 2027, a significant leap for India’s private space sector and global launch market.

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Groww Goes Full-Stack: Why India's Top Broker Eyes Diverse Fintech Growth

Groww’s Full-Stack Fintech Push: Diversifying Beyond Trading

India’s largest stockbroker, Groww, pivots to full-stack financial services, leveraging AI for diverse revenue streams beyond trading.

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Anicut Capital Targets ₹3,000 Cr Fund for Private Credit & Equity

Anicut Capital aims to raise ₹3,000 crore for private credit and equity, capitalizing on India’s domestic capital pool amid a cooling IPO market.

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