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Leverage Edu IPO: Eyes ₹3,000 Cr Raise

Leverage Edu, a study abroad startup, is planning an IPO to raise ₹2,000-3,000 Cr. The IPO is expected in the next 12-18 months with a valuation of $900 Mn.

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Tangled: Bengaluru Brothers Build AI-First GitHub Alternative

Bengaluru brothers in Finland launch Tangled, an AI-first alternative to GitHub, designed for the future of AI-driven code collaboration. Seed round of $4.5M secured.

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Helium Smart Air Raises $2M for Smart AC Tech

Helium Smart Air secures $2M seed funding led by India Quotient to advance smart AC technology, expand distribution, and boost R&D. IIT Kanpur incubated.

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OFF/BEAT Secures ₹100 Cr Funding Led by Bessemer Venture Partners

Aman Gupta’s OFF/BEAT raises ₹100 Cr in seed funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The venture aims to innovate at the intersection of content and AI.

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Old Thinking: Why It Kills Progress & Innovation

Discover why outdated ideas hinder progress in today’s world. Learn how new perspectives drive innovation & growth. Avoid stagnation with fresh strategies.

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Indian Startup News Roundup: April 7, 2026 | YourStory

Daily Indian startup news: Tech advancements in beauty, AI-led education, and funding for KisaanSay, ECOIL, and H2LooP. Stay updated with YourStory.

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H2LooP Secures $2M Seed Funding for AI Embedded Systems

H2LooP raises $2M in seed funding led by Speciale Invest and 3one4 Capital to advance its AI platform for embedded systems. Targeting data centers, UAVs, and robotics.

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Rocket AI: Affordable Consulting, Disrupting McKinsey

Rocket AI, an Indian startup, launches an AI platform offering McKinsey-style consulting at a fraction of the cost. Strategy, product building, & competitive intelligence.

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Furniture Ecommerce Consolidation in India

India’s furniture ecommerce market consolidates as Wakefit IPOs and others scale. Learn how companies are focusing on efficiency and customer experience.

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AI Impact: Tech Layoffs & GoSats $5M Funding

Tech layoffs surge, with AI cited as a factor. GoSats secures $5M to expand its Bitcoin rewards platform. Explore the changing tech landscape.

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Women Entrepreneurs in India: Yes Madam’s Success

Discover how women entrepreneurs like Yes Madam are transforming India’s business landscape with resilience, technology, and community-focused solutions.

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Wingify Eyes $149M Funding After AB Tasty Merger

Wingify is reportedly raising $149M in funding led by Everstone Capital, following its merger with AB Tasty. CEO Sparsh Gupta and CTO Ankit Jain are also investing.

Startup Battlefield 200: VC Access & $100K

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JIIF to Invest Rs 80-100 Cr in Indian Startups

JITO Incubation and Innovation Foundation to invest Rs 80-100 Cr in Indian startups. Backing 20-25 startups annually with investments from Rs 1.5-2 Cr.

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Indian Startup News April 6, 2026 | Funding & Women in Business

Daily Indian startup news roundup for April 6, 2026. Featuring funding updates, women entrepreneurs, and spacetech innovations. Stay updated with YourStory.

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Flushable Pads & Circular Economy Fund: Flawsome & Circulate Capital

Flawsome launches a flushable, biodegradable sanitary pad. Circulate Capital raises $220M for circular economy investments in Asia. Sustainable solutions news.

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Kult Beauty Crisis: Unpaid Staff & Missing Funds Exposed

Kult beauty marketplace faces a crisis with allegations of unpaid employees and missing funds. Explore the leadership issues and financial strain on the company.

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Indian Startup IPOs: 2026 Outlook | Dalal Street

India’s startup IPO market poised for growth in 2026. Explore upcoming IPOs from Flipkart, OYO & more. Insights on Dalal Street’s evolving dynamics.

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Founders Fund Invests $220M in Halter’s Cow Collars

Founders Fund invests $220M in Halter, a startup using solar-powered cow collars for advanced cattle management. Peter Thiel bets on agritech innovation.

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Delve & Y Combinator Break Ties Amid Controversy

Delve, a compliance startup, and Y Combinator have ended their relationship following controversy. Details surrounding the split remain undisclosed.

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Indian Tech IPOs: Market Cap & Revenue Tracker | Inc42

Inc42’s tracker monitors Indian listed new-age tech companies’ market cap, revenue, and stock performance. Get insights into India’s listed tech landscape.

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Indian Startups: $132M Funding Secured Amidst Slowdown

Indian startups secured $132M in funding this week across 18 deals, a 62% drop. Ecommerce & Fintech led. Seed-stage funding decreased. IPO filings by Garuda Aerospace, Zetwerk, Rediff.

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Anthropic Buys Biotech AI Startup Coefficient Bio for $400M

Anthropic acquires Coefficient Bio, a stealth biotech AI startup, for $400M in stock, marking a major expansion into biotech and AI integration.

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Indian Startup Funding Plummets in April: Key Trends

Indian startup VC funding declines sharply in April’s first week to $117M. Fewer high-value deals and Middle East conflict impact capital inflow. Key sectors analyzed.

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Moonbounce Raises $12M for AI Content Moderation

Moonbounce secures $12M to refine its AI content moderation engine, turning policies into consistent AI behavior. Founded by ex-Facebook employee.

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Chef Megha: Food, Healing & Ancestral Wisdom

Chef Megha Jhunjhunwala of Hearth & I explores the profound connection between food, healing, ancestral wisdom, and intentional dining experiences.

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Supertails Raises $30M to Revolutionize India Pet Care

Supertails secures $30M to transform India’s pet care by focusing on infrastructure and comprehensive support for pet parents. Learn how they’re evolving the industry.

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NeuroPixel.AI Shuts Down: Flipkart-Backed AI Startup

Flipkart-backed NeuroPixel.AI closes after 6 years due to intense competition and financial challenges. Advanced AI in fashion ecommerce couldn’t scale.

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Gov Tech Migration & Startup Growth in India

India’s government migrates to Zoho, plus expansions in education, retail, AI, and fintech highlight a dynamic startup ecosystem shift. Read more!

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Diverse VC: Building Inclusive Startup Teams

Prioritizing diversity in growth-stage companies means expanding beyond Silicon Valley talent pools. Build inclusive teams from the first hire.

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