Gusto Hits $1B Revenue, Eyes IPO Readiness
Payroll and benefits leader Gusto surpasses $1 billion in actual revenue, signaling strong financial health and increased readiness for a potential public market debut.
Skyroot Aerospace: India’s 1st Spacetech Unicorn in $60M Funding
Skyroot Aerospace achieves unicorn status with a $60M funding round, becoming India’s first spacetech company. Read about the surge in Indian startup funding.
Lovable’s 10% Pay Raise Fights Toxic Workplaces
Lovable, a vibe coding platform, introduces an automatic 10% pay raise to combat toxic workplace cultures and foster a healthier, more equitable environment.
Kalshi Hits $22B Valuation with $1B Series F Funding
Kalshi, a prediction market startup, secures $1B Series F funding, reaching a $22B valuation. This doubles their worth in just five months.
Kissht IPO Success: Investors See Strong Returns in Lending Tech
Kissht’s parent company, OnEMI Technology Solutions, launches IPO, delivering significant returns for early investors like Ventureast and Vertex Ventures in the booming lending tech sector.
Emami Acquires 60% Stake in SkinKraft Parent IncNut for Rs 321 Cr
FMCG giant Emami Limited acquires a 60% stake in IncNut Digital, parent of Vedix & SkinKraft, for Rs 321 crore, expanding its personalized beauty and personal care market presence.
Skyroot Aerospace: India’s First Spacetech Unicorn After $60M Funding
Skyroot Aerospace achieves unicorn status with a $60M funding round, becoming India’s first spacetech unicorn at a $1.1B valuation. Read more!
Retirees Monetize Skills for New Income Streams
Discover how retirees are embracing ‘Retirement 2.0,’ leveraging skills and hobbies to create new income streams through entrepreneurship and social ventures.
Skyroot Aerospace: India’s First Spacetech Unicorn ($60M Raised)
Skyroot Aerospace achieves India’s first spacetech unicorn status with a $60M funding round, reaching a $1.1B valuation. Funding to accelerate launch vehicle development.
Alphadroid Raises $3.8M for Robotics Expansion
Robotics innovator Alphadroid secures $3.8M in pre-Series A funding led by Alkemi Growth Capital to scale solutions and enter healthcare and logistics.
Lisa Ray’s NuHer & Proshort’s $1M ARR: Health & Tech News
Actor Lisa Ray launches NuHer for menopause care. Proshort, an AI sales coaching platform, hits $1M ARR. Discover innovation in women’s health and tech.
Apple Invests ₹100 Cr in India for Renewable Energy
Apple injects ₹100 crore into India’s renewable energy sector, targeting over 150 MW of green capacity to boost its environmental commitments.
Indian Startup Pronto Raises Funds from Lachy Groom
Indian mobility startup Pronto secures investment from Lachy Groom after a swift 20-minute pitch, scaling to 26,000 daily bookings in a $18B market.
Corgi Raises $160M Series B, Hits $1.3B Valuation
Insurtech Corgi secures $160M Series B led by TCV, achieving a $1.3B valuation just four months after its Series A. Funding fuels expansion and product development.
Indian Sneaker Brands: Style, Price & Trust Challenges
Indian sneaker brands are shaking up the market with style & affordability, but building consumer trust against global giants remains key.
Freshworks Q1 2026: $4.8M Loss, 11% Layoffs
SaaS firm Freshworks reports a $4.8M net loss in Q1 2026, a sharp decline from Q4 2025 profit. The company also plans to reduce its workforce by 11%.
General Autonomy Raises ₹32 Cr Seed Funding at ₹280 Cr Valuation
Robotics startup General Autonomy secures ₹32 Cr seed funding at ₹280 Cr valuation, led by Elevation Capital and India Quotient. Learn more about their expansion plans.
India Startup News: Biocon Leadership & AI Pivots
Discover key updates from India’s startup scene: Biocon’s leadership transition with Claire Mazumdar and Krutrim’s pivot to AI cloud services. Stay informed!
Curium Life: AI Surgical Intelligence with SurgiMeasure
Curium Life Technologies uses AI with SurgiMeasure to provide real-time surgical insights, enhancing surgeon decision-making and patient care through data analysis.
Quick Commerce Revolutionizes India’s Ice Cream Market
Discover how quick commerce is turning India’s ice cream market into an impulse buy, forcing brands to innovate in product, distribution, and engagement.
Omaxe State Dwarka: Startup Growth Engine & Real Estate
Discover how Omaxe State in Dwarka is revolutionizing startup incubation by transforming infrastructure into a real-world testing and scaling platform.
Indian Entrepreneurs Build Owned Digital Stores Over Rented Platforms
Indian entrepreneurs are ditching rented platforms for owned digital storefronts due to declining reach and rising costs, seeking audience and revenue control.
India’s Micro-Vertical Marketplaces: The New E-commerce Frontier
Discover how specialized micro-vertical marketplaces are reshaping India’s e-commerce, driven by consumer demand for trust, expertise, and curated experiences, attracting significant investor interest.
India D2C Brands Face Major Challenges: Supply Chain & Costs
India’s D2C sector faces unprecedented challenges due to global turmoil, labor shortages, and rising costs impacting manufacturing and supply chains.
Cerebras IPO: $26.6B Valuation Fueled by OpenAI Partnership
AI chip maker Cerebras eyes a blockbuster IPO with a potential $26.6B+ valuation, significantly boosted by its deep strategic partnership with OpenAI.
Katie Haun Raises $1B for Crypto & Blockchain Ventures
Katie Haun’s firm, Haun Ventures, secures $1 billion in new funds to invest in innovative crypto and blockchain startups, signaling strong confidence in decentralized technologies.
Tsavorite Raises $5M for AI Compute Platform Revolution
AI compute solutions provider Tsavorite secures $5M seed funding led by Pavestone to develop its full-stack AI compute platform and OPU technology.
WeWork India Opens New Aerocity Coworking Hub
WeWork India expands its Delhi-NCR presence with a new Aerocity coworking hub, adding over 1,400 desks to meet rising demand for flexible workspaces.
CHOSEN Raises $5M Series A Led by Fireside Ventures
Skincare startup CHOSEN secures $5 million Series A funding led by Fireside Ventures and L’Oréal’s BOLD arm for R&D expansion.
Top 30 Indian Startups Making Waves in April 2026
Discover 30 innovative Indian startups gaining traction in April 2026 despite funding slowdowns. Explore resilient ventures across diverse sectors.