Telegraph Ventures Launches $35M Québec AI Startup Fund
Telegraph Ventures announced that it has secured $35 million to invest in enterprise-focused artificial intelligence startups in Québec. The firm plans to grow the fund to $40 million by the…
Massive Startup Failures and Bankruptcies
Startups often capture the world’s imagination. They raise billions of dollars, attract top talent, and promise to change industries. They shine brightly like stars, but many of them burn out…
Simple Energy Secures $10 Million Bridge Round
Electric vehicle (EV) maker Simple Energy has secured a $10 million bridge round to power its next phase of growth. The company announced on Thursday that the funding came from…
Carpediem Capital’s Exit from Flipspaces: Everything to Know
The Indian startup ecosystem has witnessed a new landmark exit. Carpediem Capital, a growth-stage private equity investor, announced the successful exit of its investment in Flipspaces, an interior design and…
The Founder Worship Syndrome: Why Startups Sell People, Not Products
Startups today do not only sell solutions, they often sell personalities. A founder can dominate headlines, attract funding, and inspire followers before the product proves itself in the market. This…
Bipin Shah Launches Zeropearl VC: A ₹159 Crore Solo GP Fund
Venture capital in India continues to evolve with new structures and strategies. On September 25, 2025, veteran venture capitalist Bipin Shah launched Zeropearl VC, a ₹159 crore solo GP (General…
Newgen Named in Gartner Guide for Cash Management
Newgen Software, a global provider of AI-first digital transformation platforms, recently announced that Gartner® has recognized it as a Representative Vendor in the Market Guide for Commercial Banking Cash Management.…
Emergent Secures $23M to Democratize AI-Powered App Building
Emergent, a fast-growing agentic vibe-coding platform, has raised $23 million in Series A funding. Lightspeed led the round, with participation from Together Fund, Y Combinator, Prosus Ventures, and high-profile angel…
Peak XV Selects 23 Startups for Surge 11 Accelerator Programme
Peak XV Partners, the venture capital firm formerly known as Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia, has once again made headlines. The firm announced the launch of Surge 11, its…
Handpickd Secures $15 Million to Redefine Fresh Produce Commerce
Handpickd, a young fresh commerce startup, announced a $15 million funding round led by Bertelsmann India Investments. Titan Capital Winners Fund and existing backers also joined the round. The company,…