Are Cafes Becoming New Offices?
Walk into any urban café today and you will likely see more laptops than latte cups. Professionals spread across long tables, freelancers host Zoom calls, and startup teams brainstorm over…
Mitra Raises ₹14 Cr to Expand FMCG, Eyes ₹500 Cr Valuation
Mitra, a fast-growing FMCG startup founded in 2023, has raised ₹14 crore in a bridge equity round. Bestvantage Investments led the round, while existing investors, including a Dubai-based family office,…
DeepSeek V3.1 Upgrade: Faster AI with Chinese Chip Support
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek introduced a significant upgrade to its flagship V3 model on Thursday. The new version, called DeepSeek-V3.1, offers faster processing speeds and a unique feature that…
World Entrepreneur Day: Garage Startups to Giants
World Entrepreneur Day celebrates innovation, risk-taking, and determination. It reminds the world that many of today’s global companies started in small spaces with limited resources. A garage, a dorm room,…
What Startup Layoffs Reveal About Culture
Startups promise innovation, disruption, and endless growth. Founders pitch visions of changing the world, investors cheer for exponential scaling, and employees sign on with dreams of building something meaningful. Yet…
The Billion-Dollar Ideas That Started as Jokes
The startup world thrives on bold vision, sharp execution, and relentless ambition. But sometimes billion-dollar companies emerge not from boardrooms or investment pitches but from pure jokes. What begins as…
IIT Delhi’s FITT Forward 2025 Sparks India’s Deep-Tech Decade
India stands at the threshold of a deep-tech revolution, and IIT Delhi just raised the curtain. On August 21, the institute’s Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) launched FITT…
AI startups raise $1.22T in 2025, U.S. takes 85.5%
Artificial intelligence continues to drive record-breaking investment in 2025. Global AI startups collectively raised $1.22 trillion by August, according to market research firms tracking funding trends. An astonishing 85.5% of…
TinyFish Raises $47M to Scale Enterprise AI Web Agents
On August 20, 2025, TinyFish emerged from stealth and announced its official launch with $47 million in Series A financing led by ICONIQ. The bold debut positions the Silicon Valley…
House of Biryan Raises ₹32 Crore to Build the “Chipotle of Biryani”
Food-tech startup House of Biryan (HoB) has raised ₹32 crore in a growth round led by marquee investors. The round included legendary cricketer MS Dhoni, strategic investor Bestvantage Investments, and…