Entrepreneur Staff

India is the third-largest generator of e-waste globally, generating an estimated 4.1 million metric tonnes annually.

Rusk Media builds mobile first video IPs for Gen Z and millennial audiences across social platforms, OTT services

JBM says the capital will enable the operation and rolling deployment of advanced, zero-emission public transport fleets operating under long-term agreements with state transport authorities across key Indian cities.

Accel, Boldcap, Nexus Venture Partners, Premji Invest and Unbound also participated in the round.

India’s pet care industry is projected to be worth USD 24.8 billion in another six years.

With a corpus of INR 75 crore, the fund aims to back up to 15 pre-seed and series A founders.

Nearly 80 percent of sub-federation tournaments leave behind no digital trace—no verified results, no player history, no performance data. For millions of athletes, especially outside metros, this means talent without proof.

HDFC AMC Select FOF I has joined the vehicle as the incoming anchor investor

Elevation Capital, Lowercarbon Capital, Rainmatter by Zerodha and Good Capital also returned to participate in the current round.

HCLTech will invest $150M as the lead strategic investor in this round.

Zumutor said it will deploy funds to complete work on an ongoing clinical trial of its drug candidate ZM008.

The fintech major is reportedly looking to raise USD 600 million from the upcoming IPO.

Pine Labs says an AI agent can now complete a UPI payment without human authentication.

Equal AI says it has over 1 million monthly active users and 350,000 daily active users.

Aum Ventures has earlier backed deeptech companies like Skyroot Aerospace, Azimuth AI, Cosmoserve Space, and Sharang Shakti.

Peak XV Partners and other investors also joined the round. 

Including this raise, the Bengaluru-based Exponent Energy has raised USD 65.7 million to date.

Mygate says its its solutions are used by over 27,000 residential communities and 5.7 million homes

RIL will provide end-to-end services including design, construction, management of utilities, renewable power, network connectivity, and managed services.

The company has already hired over 800 employees and plans to add another 4,000, increasing the workforce by nearly 10%.

BazaarNow focuses on bringing everyday grocery, fruits and vegetables, daily essentials, local brands and regional assortment to middle-class households across Tier 2 and Tier 3 India.

The Reserve Bank of India keeps repo rate unchanged amid the US-Iran conflict.

The fresh capital will support its plans for an initial public offering (IPO) and help expand its presence in international markets, following its early traction in the Middle East.

On the buying side, Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund acquired 21.66 lakh shares worth about INR 65 crore.

The acquisition will bring VoidZero’s tools, including Vite, Vitest, Rolldown and Oxc, into Cloudflare’s platform.

Renewable energy leads with USD 1.5 billion in funding, while solid waste, energy efficiency, air pollution, and water management sectors are also seeing growing investment traction.

The QIP, launched on June 1, attracted global and domestic investors, including Goldman Sachs, BNP Climate Fund, Motilal Oswal, Mirae Asset, Kotak Mahindra, and JM Financial mutual funds.

In addition, the brand unveiled a new collection titled “Oh My Gold,” co-created with Sussanne Khan.

As part of the transition, Bhanu Vittalam, founder of Sirius Capital, has been appointed CEO of Atom Investment Banking, effective 1 June 2026.

Existing investors Accel, RTP Global, and Paramark Ventures also participated in the round.