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Founded by Navan Jaiswal and Ankur Yadav, CirclePe had raised INR 7.5 crore in pre-seed funding at a valuation of INR 35 crore.

The new feature had raised wide concerns with many highlighting potential risks of impersonation, rise in spam and cybercrime through the instant messaging application.

The lab-grown diamond jewellery company said the capital will help strengthen its Indian manufacturing, accelerate retail expansion, and build a global brand from India.

The company looks to tap into growing demand for scalable, experience-led office solutions from new and conventional enterprises and enterprises, GCCs, and high-growth businesses.

The company recently shut down its sports-focused analytics platform, Dream Play.

DSG Consumer Partners, Rukam Capital and The Chennai Angels also join the round.

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Phitku says it uses clean, alcohol-free and skin-friendly formulations to work for Indian climate conditions and everyday uses.

The enterprise AI platform turns engineering artifacts that run a plant into accurate, decision-ready data

Oyo’s IPO features a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 6,650 crore and no offer for sale (OFS).

The Capitalist operates two brands - The Plug, a community-driven sneaker and streetwear platform, and The Capitalist Concierge, a private luxury concierge service.

Kapture CX provides a full-stack Agentic AI platform built to orchestrate the high-stakes workflows that large enterprises depend on.

Prosus India also turned adjusted EBITDA positive in FY26.

Rusk Media recently raised INR 100 Crore in a pre-series C funding round led by Nazara Technologies.

Creating a global AI-led digital engineering company with over 46,000 employees across more than 40 countries.

As OpenAI accelerates its expansion in India, Prabhjeet Singh will lead the company's efforts to drive AI innovation, business adoption, and strategic collaborations across the country.

Alienkind has raised $3.2 million in a Pre-Series A funding round to expand into new markets, accelerate growth, and scale to 100 stores across India by FY28.

Business owners and founders will build software for real operational problems using AI, with the most impactful business transformations competing for a total prize pool of INR 1 Crore

Amazon plans to invest $48 billion in India from 2026 to 2030, taking the company’s total investment in the country since 2010 to $88 billion.

The fund will focus on IBC-led resolutions, one-time settlements, and strategic asset monetisation across multiple sectors.

SaffronStays will use the fresh capital to expand its footprint, enhance technology and guest experiences, and strengthen its position in India's growing managed holiday-home market.

FundsIndia Raises Rs 446 Million via Maiden NCD Issue

Bodycraft operates 67 premium wellness and medical aesthetic clinics and salons across the country

The FitnessForce team joins Daxko in key roles across go-to-market and engineering.

JustAI says it brings together strategy, creative, decisioning and data agents to help marketers move from manual campaign execution to autonomous marketing.

SurePath AI will facilitate F5 AI Security Platform perform tasks like network-based AI discovery, identifying AI usage across the enterprise.

Avendus has elevated Karan Sharma to Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking. The 15-year veteran succeeds Gaurav Deepak and will lead the firm's next phase of growth, client engagement, and strategic expansion.

Shah succeeds Will Cathcart, who has led the app since 2019.

SanchiConnect says the bridge round is a precursor to a larger round structure.

Inspired by Sweet Bean’s popular “I Want A Hug” series, the limited-edition collection comprises 21 eyeglass and sunglasses styles.