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India’s UPI ecosystem has attracted USD 5.8 billion across 371 funding rounds since 2021, with payments startups recording 8 IPOs and 25 acquisitions.
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Parle Retains Top Spot as India’s Most Chosen FMCG Brand
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Avik Chatterjee Takes Charge as CEO of Speciality Restaurants
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Scrubsy raised INR 27 crore in seed funding led by V3 Ventures to expand its home cleaning product range across India.
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Unico Housing Finance has raised INR 55 crore to expand its affordable housing finance business while maintaining a focus on asset quality and profitability.
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Bluehill.VC Closes Maiden Frontier-Tech Fund at INR 400 Cr
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Most GCC Leaders Cite Talent Upskilling as Critical to Competitive Advantage: PwC-FICCI Survey
India’s GCCs remain confident about global leadership through 2030, but AI talent gaps and the need for large-scale workforce reskilling remain key challenges.
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Wealthtech Firm Centricity Raises INR 280 Cr in Series A
Centricity has raised INR 280 crore in Series A funding to scale its wealthtech platform, expand wealth distribution and strengthen its domestic and global presence.
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SBI Foundation and NSRCEL Launch Second Cohort of iCube
NSRCEL, the startup hub at IIM Bangalore launched the second cohort of the Incubating Incubators (iCube) initiative to strengthen incubators across India.
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Indian Semiconductor Startups Raise USD 206 Mn Since 2022
India’s semiconductor startups have raised USD 206 million across 51 funding rounds since 2022, with H1 2026 alone accounting for USD 61.9 million.
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Government Extends PM E-DRIVE Scheme Till March 31, 2028; e2W Incentive Cut
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Leadership
Sudhir Sitapati Resigns as Godrej Consumer CEO, Aasif Malbari Named Successor
Godrej Consumer Products appoints Aasif Malbari as MD and CEO, replacing Sudhir Sitapati, who resigned with immediate effect.
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Accel Closes Oversubscribed USD 550 Mn India Fund in Weeks
Accel has closed an oversubscribed USD 550 million India fund within weeks, 19 months after its previous fund, to back startups.
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Delhivery Elevates Vani Venkatesh to Deputy CEO; COO Ajith Pai to Exit
Delhivery is reshaping its leadership team, with Vani Venkatesh taking on a larger role as the company prepares for its next phase.
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Discovered Materials Raises USD9 Mn Seed Round
A USD 9 million seed round will fuel Discovered Materials’ AI-led approach to advanced semiconductor packaging.
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Will is Managing Partner and co-founder of Capria Ventures, a venture firm investing in technology
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UPI MDR to Apply Only Select Merchant Transactions, if Implemented: Centre
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Aum Ventures Announces First Close of India Innovation Fund II at INR 225 Cr
AUM Ventures had launched the fund in June this year with a target corpus of INR 750 crore (USD 80 million approximately)
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GalaxEye Acquires StarOps, a Bengaluru-based Spacecraft Engineering Firm
Founded in 2022, StarOps aimed to develop satellite platforms and localise critical spacecraft technologies in India.
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Weekly Wrap: EV, AI Catapult Funding; Ridedriver Leads with USD 102 Mn Raise
India’s startup funding jumped to USD 291.8 million across 21 rounds, alongside five acquisitions and one tech IPO during July 31–August 6.
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Mahindra Incorporates Novavayu Aerospace for Aircraft Manufacturing
Mahindra Group has set up Novavayu Aerospace to expand into aircraft and aerospace manufacturing, with the new entity primarily focused on defense applications.
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Ola Electric Revenue Rises to INR 455 Cr
Ola Electric saw a strong Q1 FY27, with revenue, deliveries and market share improving as the company focused on cost discipline, AI-led operations and expansion.
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MSME Confidence Holds Firm at 59.3 Despite Global Uncertainties: SIDBI
India's MSMEs remained resilient in Q1 FY27, with business confidence staying positive at 59.3 despite global uncertainties, cost pressures and labour challenges.
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Smallest.ai Raises USD 13 Mn in Series A Funding Led by Seligman Ventures
Smallest.ai has raised USD 13 million in Series A funding to scale its real-time voice AI technology and expand enterprise deployments.
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BlissClub Raises INR 160 Cr in Funding Round
BlissClub has raised INR 160 crore in fresh funding to expand its product portfolio, offline retail presence and operations as it scales its athleisure business.
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Microsoft Launches Fourth Datacenter Region in Hyderabad
Microsoft has launched its fourth datacenter region in India, expanding cloud and AI infrastructure in Hyderabad.
