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PM Modi in Mann ki Bat, highlights focus on AI, semiconductors, and more

‘I salute all my young friends associated with one Start-up or another’: PM Modi on Mann ki Baat

In his monthly ‘Mann ki Baat’ address, Modi said Indian products should be synonymous with top quality and urged the…

Updated: January 25, 2026 14:28 IST

“Today’s research becomes tomorrow’s intellectual property,” he said, adding that the time has come for startups to also focus on manufacturing and research.

Modi’s AI push: Why India’s next decade depends on moving beyond ‘service’ startups

“A nation that is forward-looking on AI will have a competitive advantage,” Modi said, urging founders to work on new…

January 16, 2026 15:55 IST

Companies such as Razorpay, Meesho and Flipkart completed or initiated relocations during the year. Others, including Zepto, Shiprocket and PhonePe, remain in the process. (Image: AI Generated)

Why 2025 mattered for Indian startups – 3 big gamechangers and 2026 outlook

Startup funding declined in absolute terms during the year. Indian technology startups raised $10.5 billion in 2025, compared with $12.7…

Updated: December 24, 2025 16:45 IST

Rotoris is scheduled to launch commercially in January 2026 with five collections—Auriqua, Monarch, Astonia, Arvion and Manifesta.

Rotoris raises $3 million: Nikhil Kamath, Vivek Oberoi back Bella Vita founder’s watch startup – Full investor list inside

The company is positioning itself as an engineering-led analogue watch brand, with a focus on mechanical movements and in-house assembly,…

December 16, 2025 12:49 IST

The current shares they have in the company, which come to around 16.7%, combined, translate into a valuation of over Rs 12,000 crore, as per Screener.

The 2025 IPO Rich List: From Meesho to PhysicsWallah, India’s wealthiest startup founders after the listing boom

Meesho’s blockbuster D’Street debut has propelled its two founders into the ranks of India’s newly minted startup billionaires, Vidit Aatrey…

December 12, 2025 18:41 IST

According to the data shared by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, recognised startups have reported over 21.11 lakh direct jobs.

India’s startup boom hit 1.97 lakh, but only 2% get big tax break, Govt tells Parliament

In 2025 (till October), 546 startups secured the tax break, with the highest participation coming from sectors such as healthcare…

Updated: December 2, 2025 18:32 IST

Kumar’s vision is simple: “Think student, think Timbuckdo.” But the ambition is harder.

Timbuckdo wants to be India’s student gig engine: Revenues rising, but path is risky

Timbuckdo’s origin story is rooted in a social truth: students today want autonomy, money, and mobility far earlier than stepping…

November 28, 2025 08:00 IST

UAE picks 5 Indian startups for soft landing package – All you need to know

These five selected startups will join an immersion programme in the UAE, where they will receive support to enter the…

November 26, 2025 10:57 IST

Indian Startups Target Southeast Asia: The Next Billion-Dollar Frontier

Startups eye SE Asia as next growth hub

Indian startups, especially FinTech firms like Razorpay and Pine Labs, are aggressively expanding into Southeast Asian markets like Indonesia, Vietnam,…

November 2, 2025 22:40 IST

Domestic startups ride the AI-built vibe coding wave

Bengaluru and other tech hubs are hosting vibe coding hackathons, and startups like Rocket.new, TableSprint, Emergent, Composio, and DronaHQ are…

October 22, 2025 22:00 IST

India’s fintech funding dips 17% in 2025, but early-stage startups buck slowdown: Tracxn

Early-stage funding increased by 8% year-on-year to $598 million, pointing to continued interest from investors in newer startups. In contrast,…

October 10, 2025 17:03 IST

Eco-friendly startups draw fresh investor bets

Last week, sustainability-focused homeware brand EcoSoul Home entered the soonicorn club with a $20 million funding round led by Accel…

September 30, 2025 20:06 IST

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Cred joins unicorn downround club as valuations recalibrate

Cred joins unicorns like Byju’s and PharmEasy in raising funds at slashed valuations. Its $3.5B downround marks a 45% drop…

June 11, 2025 21:16 IST

Rapido eyes Rs 125 cr in funding, prepares to enter food delivery segment

Rapido, a ride-hailing service platform, has raised Rs 125 crore from Nexus Venture Partners, according to regulatory filings with the…

Updated: June 10, 2025 11:38 IST

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Unicorns take a U-turn: Growth slows, losses narrow

India’s top unicorns saw revenue growth slow to 5.5% in FY24 from 32% in FY23, but losses narrowed sharply from…

June 4, 2025 05:04 IST

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Zepto’s Aadit Palicha alleges smear campaign by ‘rival CFO’; says ‘they are starting to get nervous’

Aadit Palicha said that the smear campaign orchestrated by ‘rival CFO’ makes it obvious that they are starting to get…

Updated: May 26, 2025 10:07 IST

Indian start-up founder rants how International clients destroyed the start-up ecosystem in India

According to a firsthand account shared by a founding member on Reddit, the startup was approached by clients from Singapore…

May 23, 2025 20:23 IST

Miraggio ended FY25 with a gross merchandise value (GMV) of over Rs 110 crore and is aiming to nearly double that figure in the coming year.

Miraggio closes $6.5 million round to fuel omnichannel growth

Delhi-based fashion handbag and accessories brand Miraggio has raised Rs 55 crore (approximately $6.5 million) in a fresh funding round…

May 20, 2025 11:03 IST

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