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PE/VC IPO Exits Hit 4-Year High, Market Share at Decade Low
In 2025, PE/VC firms sold stakes worth ₹20,643 crore in Indian IPOs, the highest since 2021. However, their share of backed listings fell to under 20%, a ten-year low. Explore the data and expert insights behind this market shift.
42 Tech IPOs in 2025 Yield ₹1.7 Lakh Crore for Investors
A record 42 Indian tech companies went public in 2025, generating massive wealth exits for early backers. Discover the key sectors and the staggering ₹1.7 lakh crore unlocked.
730 Indian Startups Failed in 2025: Major Shutdowns
2025 saw 730 Indian startups shut down, including big names like Dunzo and BluSmart. Explore the reasons behind the failures and what it means for the ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
FaZe Clan Exodus: Founders, Exits & Internal Strife
FaZe Clan faces a major crisis as key members exit, citing control issues. We explore the founders' legacy, recent departures, and the public feud shaking the esports giant. Read the full story.
Ex-Google duo's bold AI pivot creates $100M startup
Dhruv Amin and Marcus Lowe shut their profitable startup to bet on AI. Their new company, Anything, is now valued at $100 million. Discover their incredible journey.
Indian-origin CEO claims $3M extortion; Bengal leads in foreign tourists
An Indian-origin startup CEO alleges a $3 million extortion plot using stolen data. In travel, West Bengal outranks Goa & Kerala for foreign tourists. Read the latest updates.
Quintrans raises $750K pre-seed funding from Capital-A
Pune-based deep-tech startup Quintrans, founded by four MIT-WPU engineers, raises $750K pre-seed funding. The capital will fuel R&D and expansion of their indigenous linear motion systems.
Semiconductor Startup Chooses Coastal Karnataka for R&D Hub
Sophrosyne Technologies, a health-tech semiconductor startup, sets up its R&D centre in Udupi, Karnataka. It raised $2M seed funding, plans to expand its team to over 50. Read more about this Silicon Beach expansion.
Chandigarh Startup Policy Guidelines Get Nod
Chandigarh's Empowered Committee approves guidelines for the Chandigarh Startup Policy, clearing a ₹25 crore fund. The move aims to boost local entrepreneurship and create jobs. Learn about the key benefits and application process.
MUIT Inaugurates Startup Incubation Centre in Noida
MUIT inaugurates a new incubation centre in Noida to support early-stage startups with mentorship, funding, and infrastructure. Discover how this hub fuels innovation.
India's startup funding falls 17% in 2025: Tracxn
Indian tech startups raised $10.5B in 2025, a 17% YoY decline. However, IPO exits surged 17% and acquisitions rose, signaling a maturing, resilient ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
Bride Codes at Wedding: Viral Post Sparks Startup Debate
A photo of a bride fixing a critical bug minutes after her ceremony went viral, dividing the internet. Explore the intense debate on startup dedication vs. personal boundaries it ignited.
MoEngage raises $280M in Series F for AI push
MoEngage raises $180M more in Series F, total hits $280M. Funds to boost AI suite Merlin, expand in North America, Europe, and eye acquisitions. Read more.
DACBY's Post-Shark Tank Turnaround to Profitability
Rejected on Shark Tank India, DACBY rebuilt its business model, achieved profitability, and scaled to over 1 lakh customers. Discover their remarkable turnaround story.
Chandigarh has 633 DPIIT-recognised startups, data shows
Chandigarh has 633 DPIIT-recognised startups, creating 6,260 jobs. MP Tewari questions delay in local startup policy. Read the full analysis of the city's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Right4Paws raises Rs 14 Cr Series A for pet food expansion
Chennai-based pet food startup Right4Paws closes Rs 14 crore Series A funding from HNIs. Funds to fuel manufacturing, new products, and pan-India distribution in the Rs 5,000 crore market. Read more.
Kerala, Germany Sign MoU for 300 Deep-Tech Startups
Kerala Startup Mission partners with Germany's NXTGN Startup Factory, unlocking a €1bn fund for 300 deep-tech ventures. A talent pipeline and job boom await. Read more.
UP Emerges as Startup Powerhouse with 18,568 Ventures
Uttar Pradesh nurtures a thriving startup culture with over 18,500 active ventures, 8,000 led by women. Discover how state policies are fueling this growth across all 75 districts.
Planys raises Rs 100 Cr for global expansion, defence tech
Chennai-based underwater robotics startup Planys secures Rs 100 crore funding to expand globally and commercialise defence products. Read about its AUVs, ROVs, and new production facility.
Over 6,300 DPIIT-recognised startups closed: Govt data
Govt data reveals 6,385 recognised startups are closed, with Maharashtra leading. Despite closures, the sector has generated over 21 lakh direct jobs, highlighting its resilience.
Indian CEO: Building for Money is Totally Fine
Hyderabad CEO Jitendra Emmani challenges investor advice, arguing financial ambition is a valid startup driver. His second venture outperformed his passion project, sparking a viral debate.
CEO Debates Investor: Profit vs Purpose in Startups
A Hyderabad CEO's viral post challenges investor advice, arguing building companies for profit is valid. Discover the heated social media debate on entrepreneurship.
Startup's 'Patience-Building' Salary Delay Goes Viral
A startup founder's email framing a salary delay as a 'patience-building initiative' goes viral on Reddit, sparking debate on Indian startup culture and employee rights.
PayMate's $20M Hunt After Investor Defaults
Visa-backed PayMate shuts Middle East ops, scrambles for $20M after a key investor fails to wire funds. Salaries unpaid for 9 months, senior exits mount. Full details inside.
IPO Overpricing: Promoter Exits Alarm Investors
Chief Economic Advisor warns IPOs becoming exit routes for promoters. 84 companies approved to raise ₹1.07 lakh crore amid valuation concerns. Are retail investors bearing the risk?
Jeff Bezos Creates AI Startup Where He Will Be Co-CEO
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos launches AI startup Perplexity with $6M funding. Discover how this new venture aims to revolutionize artificial intelligence development and research.
Silicon Valley's $1 Trillion Unicorn Quest Reshapes VC
Silicon Valley VCs chase first $1 trillion unicorn as AI boom transforms investment strategies. Learn how Nvidia's $4 trillion success fuels this high-stakes race.
Good Glamm's Rs 7,000 Cr Empire Crashes Overnight
Former Good Glamm CEO Darpan Singh reveals how his Rs 7,000 crore beauty empire collapsed. Learn about the momentum trap that destroyed his unicorn startup and key entrepreneurial lessons.
Karnataka aims for 25,000 startups in 5 years
Karnataka government unveils bold strategy to create 25,000 startups within five years, positioning Bengaluru as India's undisputed innovation capital with comprehensive funding and policy support.
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