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[Update] Ringg AI Nets Additional $10 Mn, Closes Series A At $15.5 Mn

Update | August 26, 2026, 10:55 IST Bengaluru-based AI startup Ringg AI has raised an additional $10 Mn (95 Cr),

26 Aug 2026 11:00 am
Mamaearth Parent Honasa Calls Off

Beauty and personal care (BPC) major Honasa Consumer has called off its proposed 135 Cr acquisition of a 58% stake

26 Aug 2026 10:19 am
Zerodha Fund House FY26: Revenue Up 79% YoY To

Zerodha Asset Management Pvt Ltd, the entity behind Zerodha Fund House, saw its operating revenue zoom 78.7% to 16.8 Cr

26 Aug 2026 4:05 am
Urban Company Sues Kent RO Over Allegedly Disparaging Native Ads

Consumer services company platform Urban Company has filed a defamation and disparagement suit against Kent RO Systems over advertisements questioning

24 Aug 2026 10:59 am
Inc42 CTO Summit 2026

Indias technology ecosystem is entering another major transition. Over the past decade, technology leaders have navigated the shift to mobile,

24 Aug 2026 10:17 am
From Loan Diversion To Forged Letters: CBI Books BluSmart Founders In

The CBI has registered an FIR against Gensol Engineering, Gensol EV Lease, and BluSmart founders Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet

22 Aug 2026 4:48 pm
D2C Brand Be Clinical Bags

D2C skincare brand Be Clinical has raised 21 Cr (about $2.2 Mn) in its seed extension round led by Sauce,

22 Aug 2026 3:46 pm
Accel, AVP Sell Over 1 Cr Amagi Shares In

Venture capital (VC) firms Accel and AVP (formerly AXA Venture Partners) sold over 1 Cr shares of listed media SaaS

21 Aug 2026 9:46 pm
IPO-Bound Atomberg

IPO-bound consumer appliances startup Atomberg Technologies saw its consolidated net loss widen 26.8% to 148.9 Cr in the financial year

21 Aug 2026 4:44 pm
Why Dogsee Chew Refused A UK Distributor

Pet wellness brand Dogsee Chew was once asked by a UK distributor to remove the Made in India label from

19 Aug 2026 4:23 pm
How AI Helped The Bear House Grow Its Conversions 5X

As AI moves from powering search and recommendations to making decisions on behalf of consumers, ecommerce is beginning to shift

19 Aug 2026 4:04 pm
Butterfly Learnings Raises

Healthtech startup Butterfly Learnings, which operates a child development and behavioral healthcare network, has raised 65 Cr ($7.7 Mn) in

19 Aug 2026 3:56 pm
Shiprocket Makes Bumper Market Debut, Lists At 35% Premium

Shares of ecommerce enablement platform Shiprocket made a strong stock market debut on the BSE and the NSE today. The

19 Aug 2026 10:11 am
When A Sale

Flipkart wanted to draw attention to the final day of its Freedom Sale. Instead, its obituary-style print advertisement has triggered

17 Aug 2026 9:45 pm
AI Startups To Watch: 5 Startups That Caught Our Eye In August

Indias AI story has grown beyond building an Indian equivalent of ChatGPT. The current phase is about building the infrastructure,

15 Aug 2026 11:00 am
How $303 Mn Bluetile Acquisition Complicates Nazara

At a time when founder Nitish Mittersain is set to step down as the CEO on September 1, 2026, Nazara

13 Aug 2026 4:39 pm
Honasa Q1 Profit More Than Doubles To

Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumers consolidated net profit more than doubled to 90.5 Cr in the quarter ended June 2026 from

13 Aug 2026 3:47 pm
Exclusive: AI Healthtech Startup August AI In Talks To Raise $4 Mn From Peak XV

AI health companion startup August AI is in talks to raise about $4 Mn from Peak XV Partners, sources told

12 Aug 2026 4:13 pm
Lenskart Q1: Profit Zooms 3.7X YoY To

Omnichannel eyewear giant Lenskarts consolidated net profit for Q1 FY27 surged 273% to 228.4 Cr from 61.2 Cr in the

12 Aug 2026 3:54 pm
Enterprise AI Spend Gets A Reality Check

The cost of using AI is falling rapidly, with the price of processing a million tokens dropping by roughly 10X

12 Aug 2026 11:00 am
Yulu Bags $93 Mn To Scale EV Fleet, Enter Full-Size Electric Scooter Segment

Electric mobility service provider Yulu has raised $93 Mn (about 887.5 Cr) in its Series C funding round led by

12 Aug 2026 10:08 am
Mobavenue AI Q1: PAT Zooms 94% YoY To

Listed adtech company Mobavenue AI Techs net profit zoomed 94.3% to 11.7 Cr in the first quarter (Q1) of the

11 Aug 2026 10:13 pm
Cars24 Launches Enterprise AI Company Deployment Inc, Invests $5 Mn

Adding to its AI initiatives, used car marketplace Cars24 announced the launch of an independent enterprise AI company, Deployment Inc,

10 Aug 2026 4:35 pm
Payments Council Rules Out Consumer MDR; PhonePe

The Payments Council of India (PCI) has clarified that UPI payments will remain free for consumers amid growing speculation over

8 Aug 2026 3:47 pm
Ola Electric Q1: Loss Narrows 22% YoY To

EV major Ola Electric managed to trim its net loss for the June quarter (Q1 FY27) by 22% to 336

7 Aug 2026 4:35 pm
BlissClub Raises

D2C athleisure brand BlissClub has raised 160 Cr (about $16.8 Mn) in a fresh funding round led by Singularity AMC,

7 Aug 2026 11:13 am
Edtech Klassroom

Shares of Fusion Klassroom Edutech made their stock market debut on the BSE SME platform today, listing at a premium

7 Aug 2026 10:31 am
IPO-Bound LEAP India Nets

Ahead of the commencement of the bidding for its public issue on August 7, logistics tech platform LEAP India has

6 Aug 2026 10:53 pm
IPO-Bound Shiprocket FY26 Loss Widened 7%YoY To

In the run up to go public, logistics unicorn Shiprockets consolidated loss for the fiscal year FY26 increased by around

6 Aug 2026 4:24 pm
Inside The Economics That May Make Or Break Instant Home Services

On August 2, Urban Company cofounder and CEO Abhiraj Singh Bhal announced that the companys instant housekeeping service, InstaHelp, had

6 Aug 2026 4:12 pm
From Firefly To Honeybee: How India

In 2024, NASA was looking at how to incorporate hyperspectral imagery at scale. Having been introduced in the early 1980s,

6 Aug 2026 3:51 pm
[Update] Exclusive: HomeRun Raises $12 Mn To Scale Construction Materials Quick Commerce Platform

Update | August 6, 2026, 10:15 IST Quick commerce startup for construction and interior materials HomeRun has raised $12 Mn

6 Aug 2026 10:15 am
Shiprocket IPO To Open On August 12, Issue Size Cut To

Logistics major Shiprocket has filed the RHP to raise 1,617 Cr (about $170 Mn) via its IPO, a 30% reduction

6 Aug 2026 9:53 am
Skyroot Invites Bids To Raise $200 Mn At A Valuation Of $2 Bn

Barely three months after raising $60 Mn at a unicorn valuation, spacetech giant Skyroot Aerospace is back in the market

6 Aug 2026 4:01 am
Pinegap Nets $8 Mn From Stellaris

AI-powered equity research startup Pinegap has raised $8 Mn (over 76 Cr) in its Series A funding round led by

5 Aug 2026 10:42 pm
EV Startup River Mobility Bags $120 Mn To Expand Manufacturing Capacity

Electric two-wheeler manufacturer River Mobility has raised $120 Mn (about 1,141 Cr) in its Series C funding round co-led by

5 Aug 2026 5:17 pm
Digital Arrest Scams: SC Directs RBI To Create Bank SOPs, Pushes For Victim Compensation Framework

Amid growing instances of digital scams, the Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to strengthen

5 Aug 2026 4:46 pm
Tracxn Reports

Market intelligence platform Tracxn reported its fourth consecutive loss-making quarter, reporting a net loss of 3 Cr in the June

5 Aug 2026 4:42 pm
OfBusiness Set To File DRHP For $800 Mn IPO By Mid-November

B2B ecommerce unicorn OfBusiness is looking to revive its IPO plans amid improvement in equities market condition. Sources told Inc42

5 Aug 2026 4:04 pm
Bombay HC Directs Meta, Google To Take Down Defamatory Content Against Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

The Bombay High Court (HC) on Wednesday (August 5) reportedly directed Meta, Google and other intermediaries to take down allegedly

5 Aug 2026 3:52 pm
Home Decor Marketplace Vaaree Raises

Home decor marketplace Vaaree has raised 65 Cr (around $6.8 Mn) in a Series A funding round co-led by Hero

4 Aug 2026 3:55 pm
IPO-Bound LEAP India

Supply chain solutions provider LEAP India reported a 65.7% jump in its consolidated net profit to 62.3 Cr in FY26

4 Aug 2026 3:49 pm
Ather Energy Surges 18% To Hit All-Time High As Brokerages Turn Bullish After Strong Q1

Shares of Ather Energy climbed as much as 18% to hit an all-time high at 1,500 on the BSE today

4 Aug 2026 10:42 am
Win For Apple? Govt Moves To Extend Tax Sops For Contract Manufacturers Till 2041

In a major relief for iPhone maker Apple, the Centre has proposed extending tax exemptions till 2041 to foreign companies

4 Aug 2026 5:20 am
Govt Opens Door to MDR On UPI, To Amend Digital Payment Rules

In what could likely pave the way for the reintroduction of the merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI payments, the

3 Aug 2026 11:24 pm
IPO-Bound Imarticus Learning Acquires Singapore

IPO-bound edtech startup Imarticus Learning has acquired Singapore-based BELLS Institute of Higher Learning for 800 Cr as it gears up

3 Aug 2026 5:03 pm
EV Components Manufacturer Matel Raises

EV components manufacturer Matel Motion & Energy Solutions has raised 130 Cr ($13.6 Mn) in Series B funding round led

3 Aug 2026 4:46 pm
Edtech NBFC Avanse

Education-focused NBFC Avanse Financial Services has reported a 31% YoY uptick in its net profit for the first quarter of

3 Aug 2026 4:25 pm
How FireAI Is Helping Turn Enterprise Turn Data Into Decisions

Trying to make sense of enterprise data can often feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. For brands

3 Aug 2026 4:21 pm
Urban Company Jumps 18% As Morgan Stanley Bets On Core Business Growth

Shares of Urban Company surged as much as 17.7% to 152.20 apiece on the BSE today after Morgan Stanley upgraded

3 Aug 2026 10:57 am