In a historic move set to redefine India’s innovation landscape, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a staggering Rs 1 lakh crore Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Fund aimed at turbocharging private sector-led research and development across the country. The announcement, made during the inaugural session of the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025) at…
In a bold move that could redefine the future of online job platforms in India, Info Edge has elevated Jatin Thukral to Chief AI Scientist and Chief Product Officer of Naukri. This strategic shake-up comes as the company doubles down on its AI-first approach, signaling that artificial intelligence is no longer just a supporting tool—it’s now the engine driving growth, innovation, and…
In a strategic move that’s capturing the attention of the Indian e-commerce sector, GoKwik has promoted Abhinav Midha to Chief Business Officer (CBO). Experts say this shift could redefine how India’s online retail ecosystem grows and scales in the coming years.
Midha, who previously served as GoKwik’s Vice President of Sales, has been a driving force behind the company’s 100% year-on-year…
India’s fintech scene is about to witness a blockbuster moment as Pine Labs gears up for its highly anticipated IPO, targeting a jaw-dropping valuation of 25,377 crore rupees ($2.9 billion). The offer opens on November 7 and closes on November 11, setting the stage for what could become one of the most talked-about public listings of the year.
The company has priced its shares between 210 and…
Indian logistics startup Shadowfax Technologies is making waves ahead of its IPO, reporting blockbuster numbers in the first half of FY26. The Flipkart-backed firm posted revenue of Rs 1,805.6 crore, a staggering 68% increase year-on-year, while profits more than doubled compared to the same period last year.
Shadowfax has filed an updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus with SEBI, aiming to raise Rs…
Imagine getting instant access to your salary, credit, and financial tools—all from one platform. Gurugram-based fintech startup SalarySe is making this a reality. The company has raised $11.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Flourish Ventures, with participation from Susquehanna Asia VC and existing investors, bringing its total funding to $16.6 million.
Founded in 2023 by Piyush…
SaveSage, an AI-driven personal finance startup, has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round aimed at transforming the way Indians manage credit card and travel loyalty rewards. The round was led by Bhavesh Gupta, with participation from prominent investors including N. R. Narayanan, Lalit Wadhwa, DSP Family Office, Venture Catalysts, and Suvrat Sehgal. The funding comes in a mix of equity…
A new AI startup is promising to change the way we shop online forever. PointAI, formerly known as Try ND Buy, just raised Rs 47 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by Yali Capital, Lip-Bu Tan, and Tremis Capital, and it’s on a mission to make virtual shopping feel shockingly real.
PointAI uses cutting-edge AI and computer vision to let users try on products virtually, mix and match items…
In a move set to disrupt the construction ecosystem, Mad Over Buildings (MOB) has raised a fresh seed round led by SIG Tattva, the corporate venture arm of Somany Impresa Group. The funding will be deployed to expand distribution networks, accelerate market penetration, and establish MOB’s footprint across India’s booming construction and real estate sector.
Founded in 2021 by visionary…
India’s booming buy-now-pay-later market just got a major shake-up. Snapmint, the BNPL startup that lets consumers pay through EMIs on UPI without a credit card, has raised a whopping $125 million in its Series B funding round led by global growth investor General Atlantic. Other participants included Prudent Investment Managers, Kae Capital, Elev8 Venture Partners, and existing angel…
