venture capital

Mumbai, March 30 Cedar Hill Capital announced on Monday that it has led a USD 1.5 million investment in Sign3, an AI-native fraud intelligence and risk management platform.The round also saw participation from existing investor Smile Group, as well as other founders and operators, including...

New Delhi, March 30 AgriTech startup Cropcoin Technologies (formerly Jaisa) announced on Monday that it has raised ₹12 crore in a pre-Series A funding round, led by venture capital firm Unicorn India Ventures, with participation from Climate Angels.The funds raised will support the company's...

Gandhinagar, March 26 Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) announced on Thursday the launch of 'Women in Fintech Accelerator' under the GIFT International Fintech Innovation Hub (GIFT IFIH) to strengthen the participation of women-led startups in India's International Financial...

Bengaluru, March 26 Global technology company Prosus and venture capital firm Accel have announced the six startups selected for the inaugural Atoms X LeapTech cohort, a joint initiative supporting founders in building pioneering companies from day one.The cohort was selected from over 2,000...

New Delhi, March 26 Early-stage venture capital firm Pentathlon Ventures announced on Thursday the final close of its second fund at Rs 255 crore to back B2B technology startups.The firm will invest in 16-20 seed-stage startups, maintaining its focus on India-based founders building for global...

New Delhi, March 23 BIDSO, a design-led manufacturing platform focused on the global toys and consumer products ecosystem, announced on Monday that it has raised ₹63 crore in a funding round led by Blume Ventures.The funding comprises ₹51 crore in equity and ₹12 crore in venture debt.The...

New Delhi, March 23 Mobility fleet platform LetzRyd announced on Monday that it has raised USD 4 million (over Rs 35 crore) in a new funding round led by JIF Capital Ltd.The round also saw participation from Japan-based venture capital firm 15th Rock, and existing investor UNLEASH Capital...

Mumbai, March 21 – Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Union government, inaugurated the two-day Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit at IIT Bombay on Saturday, highlighting the importance of deep-tech innovation for India's technological leadership and global competitiveness...

Chennai/Bengaluru, March 18 AGNIT Semiconductors, a company incubated by IISC, has secured a $2.6 million seed extension, the company said.AGNIT Semiconductors is "India's first vertically integrated gallium nitride (GaN) startup" incubated at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).The...

New Delhi, March 18 Burger Singh has raised ₹82 crore in a funding round led by venture capital firm Artal Asia Pte Ltd, at a valuation of ₹520 crore.The Series B funding round also saw participation from new and existing investors, including Negen Undiscovered Value Fund, and Aurum Rising...

New Delhi, March 17 Venture Catalysts announced on Tuesday that it has exited its investment in the women's hygiene brand Pee Safe, achieving a 9.60x return and an XIRR of 30.53 percent, following the company's recent USD 32 million funding round led by OrbiMed.The exit, completed in January...

New Delhi, March 16 The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on Monday notified changes in the FDI policy to allow overseas companies with Chinese shareholding of up to 10 per cent to invest in India under the automatic route.These investments will be subject to...

Bengaluru, March 16 Venture capital firm Accel and Google's AI Futures Fund announced on Monday the five startups joining the 2026 Atoms AI Cohort to build new solutions in enterprise, voice, and industrial AI.Selected from over 4,000 applicants, the five startups will benefit from Accel's...

New Delhi, March 15 Real estate startup Officebanao, a commercial interiors platform, has raised nearly USD 4 million (approximately Rs 35 crore) from investors to expand its business.Officebanao, based in Delhi-NCR, is involved in interior design and fit-outs of commercial real estate...

New Delhi, March 11 Overseas companies with Chinese shareholding of up to 10 percent will be eligible to invest in India under the automatic route across sectors; however, the relaxed FDI norms will not apply to entities registered in China/Hong Kong or other countries sharing land borders with...

New Delhi, March 9 Vee Vault Capital, a global investment platform backed by the Chocko Valliappa family office, in collaboration with IT services firm Vee Technologies and The Sona Group, has invited applications for the first cohort of 10 high-potential founders building ventures across...

New Delhi, March 9 AI startup KaarTech announced on Monday that it has raised USD 11 million, approximately Rs 101 crore, in a funding round led by Playbook Partners.The company plans to use the funds for strategic acquisitions in data engineering and analytics, and to expand its presence in...

New Delhi, February 27 Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal said on Friday that his health tech startup, Temple – which is developing a wearable device for elite performance athletes – has raised USD 54 million in its first funding round from friends and family.Goyal shared on X that the funding...

New Delhi, February 26 AI startup Gushwork has raised USD 9 million, approximately INR 81 crore, in a funding round led by Susquehanna Asia VC, and plans to invest in product development, hiring talent, and customer acquisition, a top company official said on Thursday.Venture capital firms...

Washington, February 22 – In a clear signal to the world, the United States and India have unveiled a new AI partnership that rejects what they call the “paralysis of fear” and instead supports a pro-growth, pro-entrepreneurship model to lead the artificial intelligence race.Under a Joint...