India Tech Startup Funding Falls 17% in 2025: Tracxn Report
India's tech startup funding declined to $10.5 billion in 2025, down 17% YoY. Early-stage deals rose 7%, while seed and late-stage fell sharply. Discover key trends and sector insights.
India's tech startup funding declined to $10.5 billion in 2025, down 17% YoY. Early-stage deals rose 7%, while seed and late-stage fell sharply. Discover key trends and sector insights.
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Bengaluru wealth-tech startup Wealthy raises Rs 130 crore in Series B funding led by Bertelsmann India. Funds to fuel expansion into smaller cities and onboard 50,000 distributors.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath defended RSS funding model, stating it runs on social support. He criticized Congress for foreign funding allegations during Lucknow event.
Sports nutrition brand Fast&Up is negotiating a $50-70 million funding round to expand manufacturing and distribution amid India's booming wellness market. Read more about their growth strategy.
Trozo secures seed funding from Startfresh Ventures to launch an AI-driven platform allowing consumers to redeem loyalty points across multiple brands and restaurants. Discover the future of loyalty programs!
Star Air completes first tranche of Rs 350 crore Series B funding, raising Rs 150 crore from investors. Funds to expand fleet, routes and MRO capabilities. Airline aims for 50 aircraft by 2030.
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