Agritech Startup AgroStar Raises $30 Million
Pune-based agritech startup AgroStar has raised $30 million in a new funding round led by climate-focused investment firm Just Climate, with strong backing from existing investors including Aavishkaar India, Bertelsmann, Evolvence India, Chiratae Ventures, and Hero Enterprises.
The fresh capital will accelerate AgroStar’s ambitious plans to expand its…
Kunal Bahl’s Titan Capital Launches New Investment Vertical to Support India’s Defence-Tech Startups
In a bold move aimed at accelerating India’s defence capabilities, Titan Capital, one of the country’s most active seed-stage venture capital firms, has launched a dedicated investment vertical focused on defence-tech startups. This new initiative comes at a time when geopolitical tensions are rising, and innovations in fields like AI, drone warfare, and satellite systems are reshaping the…
Jasprit Bumrah Takes His Passion for Fitness and Eco-Friendly Products to the Next Level
In a surprising twist, Indian cricket sensation Jasprit Bumrah has made a big splash in the startup world by investing in Uppercase, a game-changing eco-friendly luggage brand. And that’s not all—Bumrah isn’t just putting his money in; he’s taking a hands-on approach, diving deep into product…
Billionaire Deepinder Goyal, the founder of Zomato, is stepping into the skies with a bold new venture in aerospace. He’s partnered with former Zomato COO, Surobhi Das, to launch LAT Aerospace, a startup that promises to revolutionize regional air travel. With an investment of $20 million and plans to design innovative, low-cost aircraft, this new venture could change how we think about flying.
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…
Basil Alliance Takes a Bold Step with Fresh Investment from Inflection Point Ventures
In a strategic move that is set to disrupt the Indian alcoholic beverage market, Basil Alliance, an innovative AlcoBev startup, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), a leading angel investment firm based in Gurugram.
This new partnership signals a bright future for…
Riceberg Ventures, a global venture capital firm, is making waves in the world of technology with the launch of its $20 million fund aimed at supporting the next wave of DeepTech startups. This new initiative is set to back some of the most promising companies in fields like space technology, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, novel energy solutions, semiconductors, and quantum…
Infosys Invests in 4baseCare to Transform Cancer Care with Advanced Genomics
In a significant move that underscores its growing interest in healthcare innovation, Infosys has announced its investment in 4baseCare, a healthtech startup focusing on oncology (cancer care) powered by advanced genomics. Through its Infosys Innovation Fund, the tech giant will acquire Series A compulsory convertible…
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…
Cloud gaming platform OnePlay is gearing up for some big moves, and it just made a powerful addition to its team. Akshat Rathee, co-founder of NODWIN Gaming and a well-known name in the esports world, has joined OnePlay as a strategic investor and advisor. This partnership could be a major boost for OnePlay’s ambitions to revolutionize the cloud gaming industry, especially in India.
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