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The Ele Fant Secures $1 M to Expand Toy Subscription Platform Across India
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (26+ words) Toy subscription and circular play startup The Ele Fant has raised $1 million in a pre-Series funding round to accelerate its market expansion and upgrade its...
Lightrock Launches $500 M Fund for Clean Energy and Mobility in Emerging Markets
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (22+ words) Global investment firm Lightrock has officially launched "Accelerate7," a new $500 million fund dedicated to scaling growth-stage startups in the clean...
D2 C Insider Set to Launch Consumer X Ventures, Plans Rs 150 Crore Fund for Early-Stage D2 C Startups
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (417+ words) India's leading D2 C founders community, D2 C Insider, is preparing to launch its new Category II venture capital fund, Consumer X Ventures, according to sources familiar with the development. The fund will focus on backing early-stage D2 C brands and enablers across…...
USA-based Silicon Road Ventures launches India-focused AIF to back B2 B Agentic AI Commerce-Tech startups
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (22+ words) Atlanta-headquartered early-stage venture capital firm Silicon Road Ventures (SRV) has launched its India-focused Fund, structured as a Category II...
Former Peak XV Executives Launch Mettle Capital to Back India's Next Generation of Startups
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (568+ words) India's venture capital ecosystem is continuing to evolve as experienced investors increasingly launch independent funds focused on the country's growing startup opportunity. In the latest development, three former senior executives from Peak XV Partners " Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, and Tejeshwi…...
Singapore's Top 35 Venture Capital Leaders Powering Asia's Startup Future
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (1287+ words) Indian Startup Times Singapore's Top 35 Venture Capital Leaders Powering Asia's Startup Future Singapore has rapidly emerged as a vibrant hub for venture capital and startup innovation, bridging Asia with global markets. At the forefront of this dynamic ecosystem are visionary…...
Blunav Raises $1 Million Seed Funding Led by Piper Serica to Modernise Airport Operations Technology
1+ week, 2+ day ago (319+ words) Chennai-based airport technology startup Blunav has raised $1 million in a seed funding round led by Piper Serica, as the company looks to strengthen its airport operations platform and expand deployments across India and global markets. The fresh capital will be…...
Chiratae Ventures Commits $10 Million Through Sonic Deep Tech Program, Backs Five Startups
1+ week, 2+ day ago (344+ words) Venture capital firm Chiratae Ventures has announced the first batch of its Sonic Deep Tech program, committing up to $10 million in investments across selected startups working in frontier technologies. The announcement came after the program's Demo Day held in Bengaluru…...
From Hostel Idea to Hardware Revolution: How Chitranshu Mahant is Redefining Computing with Primebook
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (760+ words) In a world where smartphones dominate access and laptops struggle to keep up with evolving user behaviour, Chitranshu Mahant is building something fundamentally different. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Primebook, he isn't just creating another cost-effective laptop he's reimagining…...
Fintech's 50 Most Promising VC Analysts to Watch
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (1266+ words) India's fintech revolution is being powered not just by visionary founders but also by a new generation of sharp, insightful VC analysts who are quietly...