India’s startup ecosystem is booming, and Finvolve, a multi-stage venture capital (VC) firm, is diving into the action with big plans for 2025. The fund has announced it will invest a hefty Rs 350 crore into 40-45 startups across various stages of growth. After deploying Rs 100 crore in 2024 to back 27 startups, Finvolve is now setting its sights on fueling even more innovation and growth in the…
Captain Fresh, a leading seafood supply chain startup, has successfully raised ₹250 crore (around $30 million) in its ongoing pre-IPO funding round. This marks another major step toward the company’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO), as it gears up to become one of the top players in the global seafood market.
Who’s Backing Captain Fresh?
The pre-IPO round was led by some heavy hitters…
MetaShot Secures ₹11 Crore to Redefine Console Gaming
In an exciting development for the gaming world, MetaShot, a Bengaluru-based gaming startup, has raised ₹11 crore in a seed funding round. This round was led by Sauce.VC, with additional backing from Sharrp Ventures and Panthera Peak Capital.
The gaming startup, founded in 2021, plans to use the raised capital for team expansion, research…
Building materials giant Infra.Market is gearing up for an IPO after securing $121 million in a pre-IPO funding round. Here’s how the company’s growth story is shaping up and why investors are betting big on its future.
Infra.Market Raises $121 Million in Pre-IPO Funding Round—A Big Step Toward Going Public
Infra.Market, the fast-growing building materials supplier, has raised a significant…
ProcureYard, a groundbreaking B2B platform based in Gurugram and Bengaluru, has just raised $1.72 million in seed funding, signaling a major shift in the construction and raw material procurement industry. The tech-driven platform, founded in 2023, is making waves with its AI-powered solutions for supply chain optimization in industries like construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure.
In this…
BluSmart Set to Raise $50 Million at $335 Million Valuation—The EV Ride-Hailing Startup Making Waves
BluSmart Gears Up for $50 Million Funding Round at $335 Million Valuation
The electric vehicle (EV) ride-hailing startup BluSmart is on the brink of a major milestone. The Gurugram-based company is set to raise a massive $50 million in its latest funding round, bringing its pre-money valuation to $335 million. If successful, this funding could turbocharge BluSmart’s plans for growth, expansion…
Orange Health, a fast-growing healthcare and diagnostics startup, has successfully raised $12 million in its latest funding round. The investment was led by Amazon’s Smbhav Venture Fund, with significant participation from existing backers including Accel, General Catalyst, Bertelsmann India Investments, and Y Combinator. This new round brings the total funds raised by the company to over $47…
In a major milestone for the growing watertech industry, Hyderabad-based Althion has successfully raised Rs 3.6 crore (about $426,000) in its pre-Series A funding round. The funding was led by BioAngels, an investment arm of the IAN Group, and supported by prominent investors such as Arun Seth, Om Manchanda, KNK Venkatraman, and Shubham Rastogi.
This investment is a significant boost for Althion…
Ukhi Secures $1.2 Million to Boost Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions
In a major move toward tackling plastic pollution, Ukhi, a Faridabad-based startup specializing in sustainable biomaterials, has successfully raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round, led by 100Unicorns, saw participation from Venture Catalysts and angel investor Avtar Monga, along with debt funding from SIDBI…
In an exciting development for India’s fast-paced startup ecosystem, Zepto, the 10-minute delivery giant, has secured $350 million in its latest funding round. Led by Motilal Oswal’s Private Wealth Division, this funding marks one of the largest-ever 100% domestically-backed fundraising efforts in India.
But that’s not all—Zepto has now raised a total of $1.3 billion in just six months…

