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Stardom Meets Startups: Here Are The Top Celebrity Startup Investors Of 2025

India, Dec. 4 -- After nearly two years of subdued startup investment, the Indian startup funding winter finally thawed in 2025. Investor sentiment has strengthened through 2025, with early signs of a... Read More


Electric Tractor Startup Moonrider Nets $6 Mn From pi Ventures, Others

India, Dec. 3 -- Electric tractor startup Moonrider has raised $ 6 Mn (about INR 54 Cr) in its Series A funding round led by pi Ventures. The round also saw participation from Singularity AMC and exis... Read More


Ex-Haptik CEO Launches AI-Focussed VC Fund Activate

India, Dec. 3 -- Months after stepping down from AI startup Haptik, India AI Mission advisor Aakrit Vaish has partnered with ex-Together Fund partner Pratyush Choudhary to launch a new AI-focussed ven... Read More


[Update] Aequs IPO: Issue Subscribed 3.4X On Day 1

India, Dec. 3 -- Updated | December 03, 19:05 IST Aequs' IPO opened to robust demand on Day 1 with the issue getting oversubscribed 3.4X. Investors placed bids for 14.4 Cr shares against the 4.2 Cr s... Read More


Centre Revokes Sanchar Saathi App Mandate For Smartphone Makers

India, Dec. 3 -- After facing backlash, the Centre has withdrawn its mandate asking smartphone makers to pre-load the Sanchar Saathi app on all devices sold in India. "Given Sanchar Saathi's increasi... Read More


[Update] Meesho IPO: Issue Subscribed 2.35X On Day 1

India, Dec. 3 -- Updated | December 03, 18:20 IST The public issue of Meesho saw strong investor interest on the first day of bidding and was oversubscribed 2.35X. It received bids for 65.4 Cr shares... Read More


IIT Bombay To Host 50K Attendees, 1,000+ Startups At E-Summit 2025

India, Dec. 3 -- The Entrepreneurship Cell of IIT Bombay is set to host the 21st edition of its annual E-Summit on December 11-12, 2025. The event will focus on on-the-spot funding pitches, sector-foc... Read More


Funds Worth Over $12.1 Bn+ Launched For Indian Startups In 2025

India, Dec. 3 -- India's startup ecosystem hit a turning point last year, with 13 new-age tech companies, including Swiggy, FirstCry and Go Digit, going public. This IPO momentum fuelled a wave of new... Read More


Mirror Security Bags $2.5 Mn To Boost AI Cybersecurity Solutions

India, Dec. 3 -- AI security startup Mirror Security has raised $2.5 Mn (about INR 22.5 Cr) in a pre-seed funding round led by Sure Valley Ventures and Atlantic Bridge. With the fresh funds, the star... Read More


PhonePe In 2025: Escaping The UPI Paradox To Chase Profits

India, Dec. 3 -- If scale were the sole metric of success, PhonePe's 2025 would be an open-and-shut case of everything going just according to plan. Commanding a staggering 46% of India's UPI market,... Read More