Replit Raises $250 Million at $3 Billion Valuation
The world of software development is changing fast, and one company is standing right at the center of it. Replit, the U.S.-based AI coding startup, just closed a huge funding…
Drone Startups in India Rise with Namo Drone Didi Scheme
Drone technology has moved beyond hobby flying and fancy aerial photography. In India, startups in this sector now dream of bigger applications—from agriculture and healthcare to logistics and security. However,…
PhonePe Launches Digital-First Udyam Registration for Micro Enterprises
PhonePe has launched digital-first Udyam registration through the Udyam Assist Platform (UAP) at an event in Delhi. The fintech leader unveiled the initiative to bring India’s informal micro enterprises into…
Asaya Secures ₹28 Crore to Drive Skincare Innovation in India
Asaya, a Bengaluru-based skincare brand built on research and clinical validation, has raised ₹28 crore in its pre-Series A round. RPSG Capital led the investment, with participation from Dot &…
Ola Electric Declares Inventory Discrepancies a “One-Off Incident”
Ola Electric came under the spotlight this week after its auditor BSR & Co. LLP flagged inconsistencies in the company’s inventory and customer dues data for financial year 2025. On…
Urban Company IPO Fully Subscribed Within Hours
The Indian startup world witnessed a major milestone on September 10, 2025. Urban Company, the country’s leading home services platform, launched its ₹1,900 crore Initial Public Offering (IPO). Investors rushed…
Standab Secures €3.6 Million to Power Europe’s Micromobility Revolution
Stockholm-based startup Standab has raised €3.6 million in fresh funding to accelerate its micromobility expansion across Europe. The young company designs, builds, and operates smart-charging infrastructure that supports e-scooters, e-bikes,…
SEBI Lets Founders Keep ESOPs After IPO Filing Change
India’s startup ecosystem has received a strong boost. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has amended its regulations to allow founders and promoters to retain Employee Stock Options…
Neysa Expands Velocis AI-Native Cloud with GPT-OSS Models
Sharad Sanghi’s AI startup Neysa has taken a decisive step in strengthening India’s control over its artificial intelligence ecosystem. The company expanded its Velocis AI-native cloud platform by adding OpenAI’s…
IndiGrid Technology Secures $4 Million from Cactus Partners
IndiGrid Technology, a Gurugram-based electric vehicle (EV) component maker, has raised $4 million (about ₹35.2 crore) in a strategic funding round from its existing investor, Cactus Partners. The new investment…