Koushik Dutta
Venture Catalysts Sells Stake in Pee Safe, Securing Nearly 10x Return After OrbiMed-Led Funding Round
Venture Catalysts has exited its stake in women’s hygiene and wellness brand Pee Safe after nearly nine years, securing a return of almost 9.6x ...
Grapevine Raises $4.1M to Launch AI Talent Agent TAL, Aiming to Transform Job Discovery in India
Grapevine, an anonymous professional networking platform based in Bengaluru, has raised $4.1 million (around ₹37–38 crore) in a funding round led by Kae Capital, ...
PhonePe Suspends IPO Plans Citing Global Market Uncertainty, Valuation Gap and Flipkart Strategy
PhonePe has put its planned initial public offering on hold, citing global market volatility driven by recent geopolitical tensions. The pause, described by the ...
Accel Atoms Joins Google AI Futures Fund to Back Five Emerging AI Startups in 2026 Cohort
Accel, in partnership with Google’s AI Futures Fund, has launched AI Cohort 2026 to support early-stage artificial intelligence startups with funding, technical infrastructure and ...
Betterhood Raises ₹5 Crore Seed Round to Launch Preventive Platform for Chronic Pain Relief
Betterhood, a Bengaluru-based healthtech startup focusing on preventive pain management, has raised Rs 5 crore in a seed round led by Kairon Capital. The ...
Atlys Raises $36M Series C to Expand Digital Visa Processing for International Travelers
Atlys, a visa-processing startup founded in 2021, has raised $36 million in a Series C round led by Susquehanna Asia Venture Capital, with participation ...
How Livvra Is Turning Ayurvedic Research into Trusted Wellness Treatments
Livvra, an emerging player in India’s crowded wellness sector, emphasises a research-first approach to Ayurveda, blending traditional knowledge with modern scientific rigour to develop ...
Supreme Court Questions Mandating Menstrual Leave in India, Citing Hiring Concerns
The Supreme Court has expressed reservations about making menstrual leave mandatory for workplaces and educational institutions, warning that a compulsory rule could unintentionally harm ...
WayCool Secures ₹210 Crore from Lightrock India to Strengthen Agritech Supply Chain and Operations
Chennai-based agritech firm WayCool has secured ₹210 crore from existing investor Lightrock India through a rights issue, its first sizeable equity infusion in nearly ...
India Revises IPO Listing Rules to Attract Mega Corporate Listings with New Public Shareholding Requirements
India’s Finance Ministry has revised IPO listing norms to introduce a tiered minimum public shareholding framework, easing listing requirements for very large companies while ...
Victura Airmotion: Top-Rated Ceiling Fans Combining Safety and Style
Buying a ceiling fan online lets homeowners compare build quality, noise levels and energy efficiency before purchase, helping them choose models that deliver silent ...
Emversity repurchases Rs 6.5 crore in ESOPs from 20 employees as WheelsEye reports Rs 243 crore revenue in FY25
India’s startup ecosystem is showing measured maturity, with companies prioritising employee wealth creation and steady revenue growth. Edtech firm Emversity completed an ESOP buyback ...
Slice Appoints Former SBI Risk Chief Sreedevi Pillai as Independent Director to Strengthen Bank Board
Slice has appointed Sreedevi Pillai, a veteran banker with over three decades of experience, as an Independent Non‑Executive Director to strengthen governance and risk ...
India’s NSE Advances IPO Plans, Appoints 20 Merchant Bankers and 8 Law Firms
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has appointed 20 merchant bankers and eight law firms to manage its proposed initial public offering, marking a significant ...
PhysicsWallah Co-founder Prateek Boob to Invest Rs 25 Crore in Newton School at Rs 1,055 Crore Valuation
Prateek Boob, co-founder of PhysicsWallah, is set to invest in Gurugram-based edtech startup Newton School as part of an extended Series B funding round, ...
WheelsEye Reports ₹243 Crore Revenue in FY25, Losses Largely Unchanged as Growth Continues
WheelsEye, a Gurugram-based logistics technology firm, reported operating revenue of about ₹243 crore for the fiscal year ended March 2025 (FY25), driven by rising ...
Baby-care startup R for Rabbit posts rapid growth as FY25 revenue rises to ₹251 crore
R for Rabbit, a leading Indian direct-to-consumer baby products brand, reported operating revenue of ₹251 crore for the fiscal year ending March 2025, marking ...
Rajeev Sharma Leads Sharma Labels into New Phase, Boosting India’s Industrial Branding Sector
India’s manufacturing sector is expanding across electronics, electric vehicles, industrial automation, renewable energy and consumer hardware, increasing demand for durable branding, regulatory-compliant packaging and ...
Mosaic Wellness Raises Rs 200 Crore in 360 ONE-Led Funding to Expand Digital Consumer Health Brands
Mosaic Wellness has secured Rs 200 crore in a fresh funding round led by alternative asset manager 360 ONE Asset, signalling renewed investor faith ...
Skye Air Mobility Raises $9 Million to Expand Hyperlocal Drone Delivery Network in India
Drone logistics startup Skye Air Mobility has raised $9 million in a Series B round led by IAN Alpha Fund, the venture capital arm ...
