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[Update] Exclusive: Deepinder Goyal's Wearable Startup Temple Raises Rs.493 Cr at Rs.1,700 Cr Valuation

India, Feb. 27 -- Update | 7:25 PM IST; February 27, 2026 After Inc42 reported about Temple's funding round, Deepinder Goyal confirmed the fundraise in a post on social media. He said the startup ra... Read More


Exclusive: Grevoro Bags Rs.43 Cr From Family Offices To Build Low-Carbon Products

India, Feb. 27 -- Bengaluru-based IP-led low-carbon industrial manufacturing startup Grevoro has raised Rs.43 Cr (about $4.7 Mn) in seed funding from the family offices of Atha and Misra groups, cofou... Read More


Exclusive: IPO-Bound Infra.Market To Raise Rs.1,250 Cr Debt Funding

India, Feb. 24 -- IPO-bound building materials platform Infra.Market is raising Rs.1,250 Cr ($137 Mn) debt from Singapore-based private credit platform Ascertis Credit. According to the startup's reg... Read More


Exclusive: Practo In Talks To Raise $100 Mn In Pre-IPO Round

India, Feb. 23 -- IPO-bound healthtech startup Practo is in advanced discussions to raise $100 Mn to $125 Mn in a pre-IPO round, which will be a mix of equity and debt, sources told Inc42. A global P... Read More


Sarvam And The Sovereign AI Dream

India, Feb. 22 -- In March 2024, the IndiaAI Mission was launched with an outlay of INR 10,372 Cr to build a domestic AI ecosystem. The timing was ripe, but the ambitions were audacious. At the time,... Read More


The Economics Of Retention: How MoEngage Built A Defensible Moat In A Crowded Market

India, Feb. 21 -- "Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning," Amazon founder Jeff Bezos once said. The realisation reflects a structural truth of today's digital economy, wher... Read More


Decoding Lenskart's 70X Profit Surge In Q3 FY26

India, Feb. 12 -- Ever since its inception two decades ago, Lenskart has remained a capex-heavy business - building manufacturing capacity, developing proprietary tech, expanding offline footprint, an... Read More


Decoding Lenskart's 70X Profit Surge: Just A Matter Of Volume?

India, Feb. 12 -- Ever since its inception two decades ago, Lenskart has remained a capex-heavy business - building manufacturing capacity, developing proprietary tech, expanding offline footprint, an... Read More


Gig Economy's Uneasy Unit Economics And The High Cost Of Home Delivery

India, Feb. 8 -- India's consumer services giants are enduring a winter of discontent. From ride-hailing drivers to quick commerce riders, gig workers are protesting over shrinking payouts and gruelli... Read More


Pilgrim's 24x Growth To Rs.400 Cr Revenue And The Offline Retail Playbook Behind It

India, Feb. 7 -- Calling India's beauty and personal care (BPC) market crowded would be an understatement - it is a red-ocean battlefield. For decades, the category has been dominated by large FMCG gi... Read More