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Unicorn India Ventures Closes Third Fund At INR 1,200 Cr

India, Feb. 4 -- Early-stage focussed VC firm Unicorn India Ventures has reached the final close of its third fund at INR 1,200 Cr, exceeding its initial target of INR 1,000 Cr post exercising a green... Read More


MobiKwik Turns A Corner, Zupee's Microdrama Pivot & More

India, Feb. 4 -- MobiKwik Hits Profit Mark MobiKwik turned a corner in Q3 FY26. The fintech platform swung to profitability during the quarter on the back of record payments GMV, a tight leash on exp... Read More


A Wellness Buyout: What Makes Cosmix A High-Conviction Bet For Marico?

India, Feb. 4 -- FMCG major Marico today announced the acquisition of Bengaluru-based plant-based protein startup Cosmix Wellness, marking its second takeover deal in just two weeks. The back-to-back... Read More


Exclusive: Dhruva Space To Raise $4.2 Mn In Ongoing Pre-Series B Round

India, Feb. 4 -- Spacetech startup Dhruva Space is set to net $4.2 Mn (INR 38.7 Cr) in its ongoing Pre-Series B funding round. The startup's board passed a proposal on January 28 to raise the amount v... Read More


Deeptech-Focussed Golden Sparrow Announces First Close Of $20 Mn Fund II

India, Feb. 4 -- US-based VC firm Golden Sparrow Ventures, which primarily invests in the early-stage deeptech sector in India, has marked the first close of its $20 Mn (INR 180.8 Cr) Fund II. The VC... Read More


Mutual Funds Dilute Stake In Paytm Amid Rally In December Quarter

India, Feb. 4 -- Domestic mutual funds decreased their cumulative stake in fintech major Paytm in the December quarter of 2025 from the preceding September quarter. According to Paytm's shareholding p... Read More


Varaha Bags $20 Mn To Help Businesses Decarbonise

India, Feb. 4 -- Climate tech startup Varaha has marked the first close of its ongoing $45 Mn Series B funding round at $20 Mn. The round was led by WestBridge Capital, with participation from existi... Read More


Turtlemint DRHP: A Look At Shareholding Pattern & Key Executives

India, Feb. 4 -- After taking the confidential route to file for an IPO last September, insurtech company Turtlemint filed its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP) a few days back. The IPO wou... Read More


IPO-Bound NBFC Aye Finance's Profit Dips 40% To INR 64 Cr In H1 FY26

India, Feb. 4 -- IPO-bound NBFC Aye Finance's net profit declined 40% to INR 64.3 Cr in the first half of the current financial year (H1 FY26) from INR 106.9 Cr in H1 FY25, as margin narrowed and defa... Read More


FAST42 Conclave To Bring Together 150+ D2C Founders, Investors Under One Roof

India, Feb. 4 -- Around 14 out of every 100 Indians shop online today. As digital adoption rises, D2C brands are finding more headroom for growth, especially as omnichannel retail blurs the line betwe... Read More