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ZoeNCure Therapeutics Secures License for Novel Antibody Platform from Styx Biotechnologies to Advance Next-Generation ADCs for Liver Cancer
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (111+ words) New Delhi, Delhi, India – Business Wire India ZoeNCure Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd., an oncology biotechnology company based in New Delhi, today announced a strategic licensing agreement with San Diego-based Styx Biotechnologies, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, ZoeNCure has secured…...
Cohance Lifesciences invests $18 million to strengthen ADC strategy
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (217+ words) Cohance Lifesciences will invest $18 million in NJ Bio and Aruka Bio to strengthen its antibody-drug conjugate strategy, increasing its NJ Bio ownership to 67.3% and taking a 65% stake in Aruka Bio. Cohance Lifesciences Ltd on Thursday announced an investment of USD…...
Bluehill leads ₹10.2 cr seed round in semicon metrology startup Makr Microsystems
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (187+ words) Bluehill VC, a frontier-tech-focused VC fund, has led a ₹10.2 crore seed round in Makr Microsystems, a semiconductor metrology company, with participation from Artha Venture Fund. Makr is developing technology that allows chipmakers to see and measure what is happening beneath…...
Three South Indian medtech startups get Israel launchpad
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (347+ words) Three South Indian medtech startups — BioCipher Labs, Prodancy and Mykare.ai — have won HealthSprint 2026 and will undertake a fully funded week-long immersion in Israel’s healthcare innovation ecosystem. Three South Indian medtech startups are set to get a closer look at…...
Surge in mega deals activity leads to 55% y-o-y rise in PE-VC investments
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (349+ words) Private Equity-Venture Capital (PE-VC) investments saw a sharp year-on-year increase in August 2026, rising to $3.3 billion across 99 deals, up 55 per cent from $2.14 billion across 104 deals in the same month last year, as per data from research firm Venture Intelligence. A surge…...
Tilt Intimates raises ₹3 crore seed round from Deepak Bhagnani Family Office
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (200+ words) The brand said it aims to scale to ₹10 crore in monthly revenue over the next 18 months. Women’s functional intimates brand Tilt has raised ₹3 crore in a seed funding round from the Deepak Bhagnani Family Office. It added that the funds…...
Yuma Energy raises $35 million from Magna to expand battery swapping network
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (138+ words) Battery swapping network Yuma Energy has raised $35 million in Series A funding from Magna International, as the company looks to expand its battery swapping infrastructure across India and work towards achieving EBITDA-positive operations by FY27. The investment will support Yuma Energy’s…...
India PE/VC fundraising hits record $23.7 billion in 2026 so far: EY-IVCA
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (432+ words) 2025 saw the highest number of fundraises at 123, although the amount raised was lower than the 2026 tally so far India’s private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) funds have raised $23.7 billion across 56 fundraises in the first seven months of 2026, already surpassing…...
India PE/VC investments rise 52% to $4.1 billion in July
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (569+ words) India’s PE/VC investments rose 52% month-on-month to $4.1 billion across 111 deals in July, while fundraising reached a record $23.7 billion in 2026 so far. India’s private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) ecosystem witnessed a strong start to the second half of 2026, with…...
Deep-tech: Patient, but not unquestioning capital
5+ day, 9+ min ago (169+ words) In the previous column we discussed how the people best equipped to identify promising deep-tech startups are often also connected to the small ecosystem, leading to an expertise-proximity dilemma. India must accept this reality and move ahead while ensuring transparency…...