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Sarvam's AI Arsenal

India, Aug. 2 -- In June, Sarvam AI entered India's unicorn club, raising $234 Mn (about Rs.2,210 Cr) in a $300 Mn Series B round at a $1.5 Bn valuation. Just a month later, the startup made it clear ... Read More


Inside HomeLane's Decade-Long Quest To Organise Home Interiors And Build A Rs.1,000 Cr Business

India, July 30 -- Twelve years ago, the founders of Bengaluru-based interior design startup HomeLane, entered a highly fragmented home interiors market, dominated by local carpenters and contractors, ... Read More


Fintech's Second IPO Wave: This Time, It's About Profits

India, July 29 -- Almost five years ago, Paytm became one of the first Indian startups, and among the first fintech companies, to make its stock market debut. While the IPO received a muted response, ... Read More


Paytm Dreams The AI Dream

India, July 27 -- Diversification seems to be the common thread running through India's fintech ecosystem right now. Last week, we took a closer look at Groww's expansion moves beyond its core busines... Read More


Why Groww Wants To Be Everything At Once

India, July 20 -- As India's largest stockbroker expands into wealth management, AI, global investing, lending and asset management, the next question is whether it can successfully build multiple bus... Read More


BigBasket's Retreat

India, July 19 -- "I was in denial of the idea of quick commerce. Back then, if you had asked 100 people whether they wanted groceries in 10 minutes, most of them would've said no," Hari Menon, the co... Read More


Dream 11's Wealthtech Fantasy Is Over

India, July 5 -- Can you really build a house on sand? Well, you can, but it is futile. And that is exactly what has happened with Dream11. The erstwhile RMG giant ventured into fintech after the Pro... Read More


Indian Startup Funding Slips 9% To $5.2 Bn In H1 2026

India, June 30 -- Despite persistent global macroeconomic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, investor interest in the Indian startup ecosystem remained largely intact in the first half (H1) of 202... Read More


Can Nykaa Live Up To Its Own Hype?

India, June 29 -- Five years ago, Nykaa was seen as India's premium beauty retailer. Today, it wants investors to believe it's building something much bigger. At its recent Investor Day, founder Falg... Read More


How Let's Try Tripled Revenue To Cross Rs.200 Cr In A Year

India, June 26 -- India's snacking market doesn't usually reward newcomers, and for good reasons. Shelf space is fiercely contested, distribution is expensive, and consumers tend to stick with brands ... Read More