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GoKwik Elevates Abhinav Midha to Chief Business Officer: Is This the Next Big Move in India’s E-Commerce Revolution?

In a bold move signaling its ambitions to dominate the Indian e-commerce enablement space, GoKwik has announced the elevation of Abhinav Midha to the role of Chief Business Officer (CBO). This leadership shake-up comes at a time when the company is experiencing meteoric growth, and analysts believe it could be a game-changer for the way brands approach online retail in India. Abhinav Midha, who…
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India’s Construction Tech Scene Just Got a Game-Changer: Mad Over Buildings Raises Seed Funding to Revolutionize the Industry

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…
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Raise Financial Services Becomes India’s Newest Unicorn After $120 Million Funding Round

Raise Financial Services Soars Past $1 Billion Valuation Raise Financial Services, the parent company of the popular stockbroking platform Dhan, has officially entered India’s unicorn club after securing $120 million in Series B funding. The latest round was led by Hornbill Capital, with strong participation from MUFG Bank, Beenext, and several family offices and public-market investors…
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Japan’s Unleash Capital Partners Closes ₹300 Crore Maiden Fund to Back Indian Fintech Startups

Japan-based venture capital firm Unleash Capital Partners has successfully closed its maiden fund at ₹300 crore (around $36 million), setting its sights firmly on India’s booming fintech and financial services ecosystem. The move underscores the growing appetite among Japanese investors to tap into India’s startup story, particularly in sectors where digital transformation is rewriting…
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Exclusive: Wondrlab to Raise Fresh Funds at $90 Million Valuation

Wondrlab, the technology-driven marketing platform, is all set to raise fresh funds in its latest financing round, marking its first capital infusion in four years. The martech startup announced plans to raise ₹40.8 crore (around $4.6 million) in a new round led by Wildflower Private Trust, with participation from existing investors Pi Ventures, Tanas Capital, and a group of prominent angel…
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Exclusive: InCred Set to Raise ₹1,500 Cr in IPO — Fintech Unicorn’s Big Market Move

InCred Holdings, one of India’s fastest-growing fintech firms, is gearing up for a blockbuster IPO with plans to raise ₹1,500 crore (around $172 million) via a fresh issue of shares. The company’s total IPO size is expected to fall between $460 million and $560 million, marking one of the most significant listings in the financial services sector this year. According to internal documents…
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Zappfresh Files RHP; IPO to Open on September 26

Zappfresh, the rapidly growing meat delivery startup, has taken a significant step toward public listing by filing its Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) for its initial public offering (IPO) on the BSE SME platform. The IPO, consisting solely of a fresh issue of 59.06 lakh shares, is scheduled to open on September 26 and close on September 30, 2025. The move reflects Zappfresh’s ambitions to raise…
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Info Edge Engages Law Firm to Probe Whistle-Blower Complaint at 99acres

Info Edge, the parent company of India’s leading real estate platform 99acres, has initiated a formal investigation following a whistle-blower complaint alleging violations of company policies by certain employees at 99acres. The company has engaged a law firm to conduct an independent and thorough inquiry into the matter, signaling its commitment to transparency and corporate…
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QED Investors Bets Big on India: $300 Million to Fuel Fintech Innovation Across APAC

Introduction: A Bold Move into India’s Fintech Future In a significant development for India’s startup ecosystem, U.S.-based venture capital firm QED Investors has announced plans to deploy between $250 million and $300 million across early and growth-stage startups in India and the broader Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This strategic investment underscores QED’s confidence in India’s…
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The $1 AI Interviewer That Talks, Detects Cheating, and Scales Hiring—All from India

Imagine an AI that not only interviews candidates but also detects cheating, scores responses, and scales hiring effortlessly. Meet Hyring’s AI Interviewer—a game-changer in recruitment. Why Hiring in India (and Beyond) Is Broken Recruiters spend nearly 70% of their time screening resumes, yet only 10% of candidates make it to an interview. This inefficiency leads to a vast pool of potential…
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