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OpenAI’s Quiet Entry into India: What the AI Giant is Really Planning

While most tech companies storm into India with loud product launches and flashy announcements, OpenAI is doing things differently. The world’s most talked-about AI company—backed by Microsoft and responsible for the viral ChatGPT—has begun its journey into India with measured, strategic steps, not giant leaps. It’s not the typical Silicon Valley playbook. But it might just be the smart…
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Urban Company’s Bold New Move: One-Day Home Makeovers Are Now a Reality

Urban Company Unveils One-Day Home Makeovers Across Major Cities Urban Company is back in the spotlight—this time with a brand-new sub-brand that promises to change the way we look at home makeovers. Whether it’s a fresh coat of paint, smart furniture upgrades, or an overall home glow-up, you can now get it all done in just one day. The offering is now live in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and…
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Dream11’s CEO Breaks Silence: “We’re Not Fighting the Ban”—Here’s What They’re Doing Instead

India’s fantasy gaming giant Dream11 is facing a major shake-up—but CEO Harsh Jain isn’t picking a fight. Despite the industry backlash against India’s new online gaming regulations, Jain has made one thing clear: Dream11 won’t challenge the law. In his first public response since the clampdown, Jain revealed that while he had hoped for fair regulation, the company is now pivoting…
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How Deepika Padukone’s Atomberg Just Zoomed Past ₹1,200 Crore in Annual Sales

Atomberg Rockets to ₹1,200 Crore Revenue: Deepika Padukone-Backed Brand Is Redefining Smart Home Living Atomberg Technologies, a rising star in India’s home appliances market, has officially crossed a major milestone: ₹1,200 crore in annual revenue. That’s a staggering ₹100 crore in monthly sales—and a loud statement in the highly competitive consumer electronics space. Backed by…
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Demi-Fine Jewellery Startup Palmonas Bags Rs 55 Crore in Series A — Plans 100 New Stores and Major Expansion

Palmonas, the rising star in India’s demi-fine jewellery scene, just secured a whopping Rs 55 crore in its Series A funding round — led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India. This fresh capital injection is set to supercharge the brand’s ambitious plans, including expanding its 9kt gold demi-fine collection and launching 100 new stores within a year. If you thought the jewellery market…
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Square Yards Smashes Expectations: Rs 378 Crore Revenue and First-Time EBITDA Profit in Q1 FY26! IPO on the Horizon?

Square Yards is rewriting the real estate playbook — and the numbers don’t lie. In an impressive show of growth and financial discipline, the Gurugram-based proptech giant reported a whopping 45% jump in revenue to Rs 378 crore in the first quarter of FY26. Even more striking? The company swung from losses to positive EBITDA, marking a historic profitability milestone. Here’s why this…
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Edtech Shocker: PhysicsWallah Crosses ₹3,000 Cr in Revenue, Slashes Losses by 80% Ahead of IPO

Exclusive: PhysicsWallah Rockets Past ₹3,000 Cr Revenue in FY25, Slashes Losses by 80% as IPO Buzz Builds India’s edtech landscape just got a major plot twist — and it’s not from Byju’s. PhysicsWallah (PW), the bootstrapped-turned-unicorn edtech disruptor founded by Alakh Pandey, has crossed a massive ₹3,000 crore in revenue for FY25, marking a 55% jump year-on-year, according to…
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This Japanese-Inspired Café Is Taking Over India — Just Raised $2M to Bring Robot DJs and Ramen to 90 Cities

Harajuku Tokyo Café Raises $2M to Make Sushi and Jiggly Pancakes the New Street Food of India Who says sushi and ramen can’t go mainstream in India? Harajuku Tokyo Café, the viral Japanese casual dining and quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain known for its jiggly pancakes, robot DJs, and anime-inspired interiors, just raised $2 million to turbocharge its expansion across the country. The…
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This Startup Just Raised $8M to Kill Spreadsheets in Wholesale — Meet the AI That’s Rebuilding a $10 Trillion Market

WizCommerce Raises $8M to Revolutionize Wholesale Sales With AI—The “Invisible Workforce” Behind the Next B2B Boom The $10 trillion U.S. wholesale industry has a dirty secret — it still runs on spreadsheets, emails, and outdated software. But one AI-first startup is out to change that. WizCommerce, a fast-growing AI-native sales and ecommerce platform for wholesale distributors, just…
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This Indian Startup Just Raised $24M to Disrupt Credit Cards Using UPI—Here’s Why Everyone’s Talking About Kiwi

Kiwi Raises $24M to Supercharge UPI-Linked Credit Cards Across India India’s fintech revolution just got a powerful new push. Bengaluru-based startup Kiwi, known for issuing RuPay credit cards linked directly to UPI, has raised a whopping $24 million in a fresh funding round. The raise was led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India, with continued backing from Nexus Venture Partners…
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