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.
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Women Lead India's Digital Future at EmpowerHER'25 Summit
At the EmpowerHER'25 summit in Pune, women entrepreneurs showcased how technology and empathy are merging to drive sustainable business growth. Discover the inspiring stories behind Suta, Dwij, and more.
Women Lead India's Digital Future at EmpowerHER'25 Summit
At EmpowerHER'25 in Pune, women entrepreneurs showcased how technology and human-centric stories drive sustainable businesses. Discover the journeys of Suta, Dwij, and more.
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.
Kusha Kapila's Underneat raises $6M in funding round
Actress Kusha Kapila's shapewear brand Underneat raises $6 million led by Fireside Ventures. The Gurgaon startup has crossed Rs 150 crore in annual revenue. Read more.
Ricky Vasandani's Solitario: A Lab-Grown Diamond Success Story
Discover how Ricky Vasandani turned a supply chain crisis into a global opportunity, building Solitario into a leading Made-in-India lab-grown diamond brand with over 100 points of sale worldwide.
YEF Bharat Summit 2025 in Indore on December 20
The YEF Bharat Summit 2025 will be inaugurated by Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav in Indore on December 20. The event aims to empower youth and foster entrepreneurship. Read more.
SalaryOnTime App Installs Jump 200% on Paperless Loans
Fintech app SalaryOnTime reports a massive 200% growth in installs, driven by its instant, paperless loan services. Discover how it's changing financial access for India's workforce.
Mamaearth's Alagh: Marketing's Future is Offline
Mamaearth co-founder Varun Alagh argues digital fatigue is pushing brands back to the physical world. Discover why offline experiences are the new marketing frontier.
Elon Musk's X Sues Startup Over Twitter Brand
Elon Musk's X Corp. files a lawsuit against startup Operation Bluebird, accusing it of attempting to steal the Twitter trademark. The legal battle highlights the value of the iconic brand.
Bride Codes at Wedding, Sparks Online Debate on Hustle Culture
A viral photo of Indian-origin founder Gauri Agarwal fixing a bug minutes after her wedding ceremony ignites a fierce online debate about startup hustle culture and work-life balance. Read the full story.
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.
Great Learning's Indian unit bought back from Byju's for $10M
Mohan Lakhamraju repurchases Great Learning's India business from Byju's at a steep discount amid the edtech giant's insolvency woes. Details on the deal and future plans revealed.
Speciale Invest's ₹1,600 Crore Deeptech Growth Fund
Speciale Invest targets ₹1,400-1,600 crore for its second growth fund, focusing on scaling deeptech startups in space, energy, and advanced manufacturing. Read about the changing investment landscape.
Space Startups Target Major Revenue from 2026
Indian space startups like Digantara and Skyroot secure big funding, aiming for substantial revenue by 2026. Investors turn bullish as sector matures. Read more.
Bengaluru leads with 88 entrepreneurs in top 200 companies
Bengaluru solidifies its status as India's startup capital, housing founders of 88 leading companies. Discover the city's entrepreneurial dominance and the full ranking list.
IIT Delhi grad Jyoti Bansal becomes billionaire with Harness
Jyoti Bansal, an IIT Delhi alumnus, built a $2.3 billion fortune from AppDynamics and Harness. His story is a testament to Indian tech talent and persistence in Silicon Valley. Discover his incredible journey.
National IP Yatra 2025-26 in Pune on Dec 19-20
AIC-Pinnacle Forum hosts the National IP Yatra in Pune on Dec 19 & 20. The event aims to build IPR awareness for MSMEs & startups, focusing on a developed India by 2047. Learn to protect your innovations.
SpaceX IPO 2026 Speculation Grows Despite Musk's Preference
Elon Musk's net worth hits $600 billion amid SpaceX IPO talks for 2026. Analysts debate public listing vs. private control. Explore the potential $800B valuation and regulatory hurdles.
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.
GXpress Solutions in Forbes India D/Gen 2025 Select 200
Logistics startup GXpress Solutions recognized in Forbes India D/Gen 2025 Select 200 list. Discover how this bootstrapped company is transforming e-commerce delivery.
Flipkart Fliptrends 2025: Gen Z, Tier 2 Cities Reshape E-commerce
Flipkart's Fliptrends 2025 report reveals Gen Z drives discovery via scroll, Tier 2 cities lead premium spending, and video & quick commerce become dominant habits. Explore India's new shopping DNA.
Zomato's Goyal Tops 2025 Self-Made Entrepreneurs List
Deepinder Goyal, founder of Zomato's parent Eternal, is India's top self-made entrepreneur in 2025, valued at ₹3.2 lakh crore. See the full top 10 list from Hurun India & IDFC FIRST Bank.
Indian Startups Flip Headquarters Back to India
Explore why major Indian startups like PhonePe, Zepto, Razorpay, and Meesho are moving their headquarters back to India, driven by booming IPOs and economic growth. Discover the key factors behind this strategic shift.
Wingify's M&A Push After Everstone Deal
SaaS startup Wingify turns to acquisitions like Blitzllama to fuel enterprise growth, aiming for 50% revenue from large clients within two years. Read the full strategy.
Bharat Taxi: Driver-Owned Ride-Hailing Service Launches in Delhi
Bharat Taxi, a cooperative ride-hailing platform, launches in Delhi on January 1. With 56,000 drivers, it lets drivers keep 80% of earnings, challenging Uber and Ola. Read more.
Jyoti Bansal's Journey from IIT to Billionaire Status
Discover how IIT Delhi alum Jyoti Bansal overcame H1-B visa hurdles, built and sold AppDynamics for $3.7B, and founded Harness to become a billionaire. A true entrepreneurial saga.
Meesho's Rally Makes Founder Vidit Aatrey a Billionaire
Meesho's stock surge to a 52-week high propels co-founder Vidit Aatrey into India's billionaire club. Discover the journey of this social commerce giant and its market potential.
Explurger: Jitin Bhatia's Indian Social Media App Goes Global
From a homegrown Indian startup to a global social media contender, discover how Jitin Bhatia's Explurger is challenging giants. Learn about its unique features and ambitious roadmap. Read the full story now!
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.
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