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India's Quest To Cut Fossil Fuel And Other Cleantech Trends For 2026

India, Dec. 16 -- A blend of bold policy moves and growing private-sector innovation drove Indian cleantech in 2025. However, the shift still faced several significant gaps. The nationwide rollout of... Read More


D2C Haircare Brand Moxie Beauty Bags $15 Mn From Bessemer, Others

India, Dec. 16 -- D2C haircare brand Moxie Beauty has secured $15 Mn (about INR 136.2 Cr) in its Series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The round also saw participation from Mokobara cofound... Read More


Flipkart's 2025: Crossing The Quick Commerce Rubicon

India, Dec. 16 -- Even if one splits Flipkart's two-decade-long journey into two halves, it's the second decade that stands out as truly transformative. The year 2017 - when Flipkart completed ten yea... Read More


Controversies That Created Storms In The Indian Startup Ecosystem In 2025

India, Dec. 16 -- Taking cues from some of the most dramatic conundrums, meltdowns and discords of the recent past, Inc42's 2025 Year In Review would be incomplete if it skipped the commotion that has... Read More


Spacetech Startup Digantara Raises $50 Mn For Global Expansion

India, Dec. 16 -- Bengaluru-based spacetech startup Digantara has raised $50 Mn (about INR 454.4 Cr) in its Series B round to expand its space surveillance capabilities. The round saw participation f... Read More


Google's India AI Push: To Provide $8 Mn To CoEs, Offer Grants To Startups

India, Dec. 16 -- From financing India's AI research ecosystem to providing grants to emerging AI startups, Google announced a slew of initiatives to bolster the Indian AI ecosystem today. The tech gi... Read More


[Update] Zaggle Raises INR 15 Cr, Sets Up Subsidiary In GIFT City

India, Dec. 16 -- Update | December 16, 16:58 IST Fintech SaaS major Zaggle has raised about INR 15 Cr from Times Group parent Bennett Coleman and Company Ltd (BCCL) and promoter group entity RAN Ven... Read More


Peak XV-Backed Turtlemint Gets SEBI Nod For IPO

India, Dec. 16 -- Over three months after pre-filing its IPO papers, insurtech soonicorn Turtlemint has received regulatory approval from SEBI for its public issue. The markets regulator issued its o... Read More


Kusha Kapila's D2C Innerwear Brand Underneat Raises $6 Mn

India, Dec. 16 -- Influencer Kusha Kapila's D2C innerwear brand Underneat has secured $6 Mn (about INR 54 Cr) in its pre-Series A funding round from existing investor Fireside Ventures. In a statemen... Read More


Climatetech Startup Aurassure Raises INR 25 Cr To Power Global Expansion

India, Dec. 16 -- Climatetech startup Aurassure has bagged INR 25 Cr ($2.8 Mn) in a pre-series A round led by Zerodha's VC arm Rainmatter and existing investor Unicorn India Ventures. The round also s... Read More