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KreditBee Enters Unicorn Club With $280 Mn Funding

India, April 8 -- Lending Tech startup KreditBee has raised $280 Mn (about Rs.2,595 Cr) in its Series E round at a post-money valuation of $1.5 Bn, becoming the second startup to enter the unicorn clu... Read More


Atlas Nets $6 Mn To Scale Its Accounting-Focused AI Platform

India, April 8 -- Singapore-based AI startup Atlas, which helps accounting firms deploy AI systems to increase capacity, has raised $6 Mn (Rs.55.4 Cr) in its seed funding round from early stage invest... Read More


Leverage Edu's IPO, Rebel Foods Shuts QuickiES & More

India, April 8 -- Leverage Edu Preps For IPO Test Leverage Edu is quietly preparing for the public markets. The edtech platform has initiated talks with both global and domestic investment bankers fo... Read More


Inside Q1 2026's Mega Deal Drought: War, LP Shift & Growth Capital Gap

India, April 8 -- The second quarter of 2026 has begun on a strong note for the Indian startup ecosystem, with KreditBee raising $280 Mn in a unicorn-minting round. However, the preceding quarter pain... Read More


RoshAi Raises Rs.22 Cr To Develop Autonomous Vehicles For Industrial Use

India, April 8 -- Deeptech startup RoshAi has raised Rs.22 Cr (about $2.4 Mn) in a funding round led by IAN Group.  The Kochi-based startup plans to use the capital to strengthen its core techno... Read More


Exotel Acquihires Dubverse To Strengthen AI-Led CX Offerings

India, April 8 -- AI-powered customer engagement platform Exotel has acquihired the leadership team of voice AI platform Dubverse, including cofounders Anuja Dhawan and Varshul Gupta.  In a stat... Read More


[Update] Exclusive: ClayCo Raises Rs.35 Cr To Expand Product Portfolio

India, April 8 -- Update | April 08, 2026, 14:00 IST ClayCo closed its Series A round with Rs.34.6 Cr ($3.7 Mn). The round was led by Twenty Nine Capital Partners Ventures and saw participation from ... Read More


Visa Processing Startup Atlys Buys Back ESOPs Worth Rs.4 Cr

India, April 8 -- Visa processing platform Atyls has bought back ESOPs (employee stock ownership plan) worth Rs.4 Cr in its first such exercise.  In a statement, the startup said it provided the... Read More


Long Game Begins For Furniture Ecommerce

India, April 7 -- India's furniture ecommerce market has moved from experimentation and execution to consolidation. The IPO pipeline reflects this change. In the last four months, Wakefit went public... Read More


Tech Jobs On The Gallows, GoSats Bags $5 Mn & More

India, April 7 -- The AI Cover Story For Layoffs As AI adoption soars, an unsettling reality is unravelling. Global tech giants are slashing jobs in hordes, citing automation and restructuring. Exper... Read More