In the ever-evolving world of technology, leaders emerge who not only drive innovation but also empower communities. Pankaj Yadav, the dynamic CEO of 18Pixels, stands tall as one such leader. An IT firm based in Lucknow, 18Pixels has become synonymous with cutting-edge solutions and regional empowerment under Yadav’s exemplary leadership.
A Vision Rooted in Uttar Pradesh
Unlike many tech…
Theranautilus: The Startup Transforming Dental Care with Nanotechnology
In a groundbreaking move, Theranautilus, a deep-tech startup based in Bengaluru, has secured $1.2 million in seed funding to take its innovative nanorobotics technology into the world of dental care. The funding round was led by Pi Ventures, with participation from Golden Sparrow Ventures and prominent angel investors…
Baanhem Ventures Raises ₹3.3 Crore to Empower Tamil Nadu’s Entrepreneurs
Chennai, India – Baanhem Ventures, the driving force behind the popular entrepreneurial reality show Startup Thamizha, has secured a significant ₹3.3 crore in funding. The investment comes from Kumar Vembu, founder of GoFrugal Technologies, through his newly established venture fund, Mudhal Partners.
This funding…
Locad Bags $9 Million in Pre-Series B Funding to Expand its Omnichannel Logistics Solutions
New Delhi, India – Locad, a logistics startup focused on streamlining ecommerce operations, has raised a substantial $9 million (INR 76 crore) in its Pre-Series B funding round. The round was led by Global Ventures and Reefknot Investments, with participation from several other investors such as Antler…
In an exciting move for the Indian startup ecosystem, former World Bank executive has launched a new investment fund, Ortella Global Capital, with a focus on helping early and growth-stage companies in India. The fund, which has an initial capital of $35.5 million, aims to support over 20 promising startups across various sectors, fueling innovation and expansion.
Ortella Global Capital: A New…
Foxconn, the global manufacturing giant behind Apple’s iPhones, has ordered its recruitment agents in India to update job advertisements for iPhone assembly positions. The new instructions call for the removal of age, gender, and marital status requirements, marking a significant shift in the company’s hiring practices. This move is part of Foxconn’s effort to ensure more inclusive job…
Swish, a promising new startup focused on delivering food in just 10 minutes, has secured $2 million in its first funding round. Led by the renowned venture capital firm Accel, the round also attracted angel investors like Karthik Gurumurthy, former head of Swiggy Instamart, and the founders of Urban Company, Abhiraj Bhal and Varun Khaitan.
With this fresh capital, Swish aims to expand its…
Lenskart, India’s leading eyewear retailer, is taking another step toward global expansion with the launch of OWNDAYS eyewear products in the Indian market. This move comes after the company acquired a majority stake in OWNDAYS, a renowned Japanese eyewear brand, back in 2022. With this new addition to its portfolio, Lenskart is set to offer Indian consumers high-quality, international eyewear…
HealthKart, one of India’s leading fitness supplement brands, has successfully raised $153 million in its latest funding round. This secondary round of investment was led by ChrysCapital, a private equity giant, alongside Motilal Oswal Alternates, with participation from Neo Group and its existing investor A91 Partners.
This fresh capital boost has helped HealthKart achieve a valuation of $500…
ArisInfra Solutions Ltd., a Mumbai-based supplier of construction materials, has received the much-awaited approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise Rs 600 crore through its upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO). The company, which specializes in B2B (business-to-business) services for the real estate and infrastructure sectors, is now all set to move forward with…

