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Flipkart is Investing Up to $500K in Startups with Big Ideas: Leap Ahead 4.0 is Here

Flipkart Ventures Launches Leap Ahead 4.0 to Back India’s Boldest Startups Flipkart Ventures, the investment arm of Flipkart, has kicked off the fourth edition of its flagship accelerator program — Flipkart Leap Ahead (FLA) 4.0. Designed to supercharge early-stage startups, this program offers equity investments of up to $500,000, along with mentorship, commercial partnerships, and access to…
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Zerodha Co-Founder Nikhil Kamath Bets Big on Rameshwaram Cafe Rival, Cafe Amudham

In a surprising but savvy move, Nikhil Kamath — the well-known co-founder of India’s leading stock trading platform Zerodha, a celebrity podcaster, and an active angel investor — has invested Rs 4-5 crore in Cafe Amudham, a promising quick service restaurant (QSR) inspired by the phenomenal success of Bengaluru’s famed The Rameshwaram Cafe. This development, confirmed through multiple…
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This SaaS Startup Just Got Funded to Kill Spreadsheets Forever—And It’s Changing How Enterprises Make Money

Monetize360 Raises Strategic Investment to Modernize Enterprise Revenue—Here’s Why Everyone’s Talking About It In a world where billion-dollar enterprises are still juggling pricing models and billing with spreadsheets and legacy tools, one startup is on a mission to change the game. Monetize360, a fast-growing SaaS company, just secured a strategic investment from Abyro Capital, a US-India…
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BITS Grad’s Third Startup Just Raised Rs 5 Crore to Take on Google and Meta—Here’s How It’s Changing the Game for India’s Mobile Apps

You’ve Never Heard of Linkrunner—But It Might Just Be India’s Secret Weapon Against Global Tech Giants When Shreyans Sancheti, a BITS Pilani graduate and serial founder, launched Linkrunner, he wasn’t aiming small. In just a few months, his latest venture has gone from a product idea to one of the most talked-about mobile tech startups in India. Now, it’s officially raised Rs 5 crore in…
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This Indian Startup Just Raised $500K to Take Over the Influencer Marketing World—Here’s How They’re Using AI to Do It

Meet Qoruz: The AI-Powered Platform Helping Big Brands Pick the Perfect Influencer Influencer marketing is broken—and one Indian startup is fixing it.Say hello to Qoruz, a creator intelligence and collaboration platform that just bagged $500,000 in fresh funding, and it’s setting its sights on global domination. Led by The Chennai Angels, this pre-Series A round is part of a larger $1 million…
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Captain Fresh Is Going Public! B2B Seafood Startup Makes Big Move Toward IPO—Here’s What You Need to Know

A Startup That Sells Fish Is Now Eyeing the Stock Market—And Investors Are Hooked Captain Fresh, the fast-growing B2B seafood and meat marketplace, has officially taken a major step toward going public. In a bold and strategic move, the company has converted from a private limited company to a public limited entity, signaling its intent to launch an IPO later this year, according to recent…
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Credit Wise Capital Secures Rs 200 Crore in Funding to Fuel Expansion into Rural India’s Lending Boom

A Big Boost for Credit Wise Capital Mumbai-based non-banking financial company (NBFC) Credit Wise Capital (CWC) has just raised Rs 200 crore in a funding round led by Trident Growth Partners (TGP). This marks a major milestone for the fast-growing lender, which has carved out a niche in two-wheeler and micro-loans across India’s underserved markets. With Rs 120 crore coming from TGP alone, this…
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WiseLife Just Raised Rs 8 Crore — Here’s Why India’s Yoga Lovers Are Ecstatic

How a Shark Tank India Favorite Is Poised to Take Over the Yoga and Wellness Market The yoga revolution in India just got a massive boost! WiseLife, the eco-friendly yoga brand that grabbed eyeballs on Shark Tank India Season 3, has secured a fresh Rs 8 crore in pre-Series A funding from Rukam Capital — and it’s about to change the way millions experience wellness. From Boutique Brand to…
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This Jewellery Brand Just Raised $1 Million — And It’s Not Your Average Bling Biz

AMAMA Raises $1 Million to Redefine Modern Jewellery — And the Fashion World Is Watching AMAMA, the Delhi-based jewellery label loved by fashion-forward millennials and Gen Z trendsetters, just secured $1 million in fresh funding from Mistry Ventures — and it’s about to change the game for handcrafted Indian jewellery. This latest round marks the brand’s second big investment, following…
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This Spiritual Startup Just Raised ₹1.56 Crore — And It’s Taking Hindu Devotion Global

Divine Hindu Raises ₹1.56 Crore to Take Spirituality Mainstream In a world obsessed with fast fashion and tech gadgets, one startup is betting big on something deeper: devotion, tradition, and spiritual living. Divine Hindu, a spiritual lifestyle startup founded by brothers Aniruddha and Anurodh Singhai, has just raised ₹1.56 crore in seed funding. The round was led by BeyondSeed, with…
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