Meesho Gears Up for IPO with Strategic Moves
Homegrown e-commerce platform Meesho has taken a major step toward becoming a publicly listed company. The company’s board has approved a special resolution to change its name from “Meesho Private…
Sanlayan Technologies Raises ₹186 Crore in Series A
In a move that underscores the growing momentum in India’s indigenous defence sector, Sanlayan Technologies, a Bengaluru-based aerospace and defence startup, has secured ₹186 crore in an oversubscribed Series A…
Lenskart Gears Up for $1 Billion IPO: What to Know
India’s largest eyewear retailer, Lenskart, has taken a bold step toward the public markets. The company officially changed its status from a private to a public entity, signaling its intent…
Swishin Ventures Launches $20 Million VC Fund
India’s startup ecosystem has achieved remarkable scale over the past decade. Today, it houses more than 100,000 active startups and ranks third globally in terms of startup population, behind only…
Are NDAs Being Abused by Founders?
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) once served as vital legal tools to protect sensitive business information. However, many founders now misuse NDAs to shield misconduct, suppress dissent, and silence employees. This shift…
Sextech Startups: Breaking Taboos or Crossing Lines?
Sextech has moved far beyond traditional adult toys. Today’s sextech ecosystem includes AI-powered intimacy platforms, virtual reality experiences, Bluetooth-enabled pleasure devices, sexual health tracking apps, and inclusive educational platforms. These…
Startups That Took Too Much Money, Too Soon
Startup founders often dream of landing large funding rounds. Investors hand them millions, headlines follow, and valuations skyrocket. But taking too much money too early can be more damaging than…
Failed Unicorns: Startups That Burned Billions
For more than a decade, tech startups have raced to reach “unicorn” status—achieving a valuation of $1 billion or more. Investors poured money into ideas that promised to disrupt industries,…
What Really Happened at Quibi?
In 2020, a new streaming platform called Quibi launched with tremendous fanfare. The founders—Jeffrey Katzenberg, former chairman of Disney, and Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay and Hewlett Packard—promised to…
Top 10 Biggest Startup Bankruptcies in Recent Times
The startup world thrives on bold visions, rapid scaling, and massive funding. But ambition comes with risk. In recent years, several high-profile startups—some valued in the billions—have collapsed under financial…