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Quad AI began in Patna to make tech education affordable, industry-led and career-focused for students beyond Indias big metros.

Bengaluru-based healthtech startup SugarStrings.ai has developed a non-invasive DNA test that screens users for more than 7,442 genetic disorders, and aims to make genetic testing more accessible and privacy-focused.

The Women and Child Development Department is calling it seed capital. The payout structure explains why

The online stock brokerage platform has posted a profit of Rs 4,283 crore in FY26 while revenue remained flat.

Bengaluru-based Runable said it looks to expand its market reach, product capabilities, and team. The startup, which targets small businesses, claims to have reached $2 million in ARR within three weeks of launch.

The family office will focus on startups across AI, semiconductors, defence, space technology, and robotics, primarily at the early stages of funding.

The company's wearables business turned profitable during the year. The segment recorded a profit of about Rs 7 crore in FY26, compared to a loss of Rs 54 crore in FY25.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

Presented in the State Legislative Assembly by Minister Kumar R, the new announcements encompass multi-crore funds, state-of-the-art infrastructure, public-private partnerships, and specialised AI tools across multiple sectors.

Addressing prominent members of the Indian business community in Toronto, the finance minister said India's transformation is structural, driven by rapid urbanisation, a growing middle class, and world-class digital infrastructure.

Ringg AI is currently working with Policybazaar, CRED, Flipkart, Groww, Practo, Tabby, SuperNova, GoodScore, among others, and serving customers across marketplaces, healthcare, banking, fintech, and IT.

From public service and AI to private equity and backing founders, Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran will have no shortage of options when his four-decade Tata innings ends.

Change can feel frightening, but embracing it can reveal new possibilities, lessons, and strength that resistance often keeps hidden.

Ten years after its launch, UPI has become far more than a payment system. It has transformed everyday transactions, enabled commerce during the pandemic and taken Indias digital public infrastructure to the world.

AssessPrep uses AI to create, grade, and analyse tests, helping schools see where students are struggling not just what they scored.

A few months ago, a candidate wrote to me on LinkedIn. Eleven years of experience, a genuinely strong resume, over 200 applications sent in four months, three interviews to show for it. She asked me what she was doing wrong. I get some version of this message every week, and my honest answer is usu

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Veranda Learnings commerce business has secured NCLT approval for demerger into J.K. Shah Commerce Education, with the unit set to pursue independent listing.

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WestBridge Capital is a key investor in Third Wave Coffee Third Wave Coffee will use this funding for geographic expansion, deepen its presence in existing markets and scale new growth categories Third Wave Coffee, the homegrown coffee and food QSR brand, has raised Rs 408 crore in a funding rou

From medical emergencies to urgent travel, speed matters. Heres how digital personal loans and pre-approved offers are reshaping access to funds and what borrowers should know before applying.

Asaya will utilise funding towards R&D, product line expansion including quick commerce and expanding the team.

NSDC has launched a nationwide cloud and AI skilling initiative to train 1.5 lakh learners, including 10,000 participants through AWS re/Start. The programme aims to expand access to job-ready tech skills, particularly for youth in Tier II and Tier III cities.

At DevSparks Hyderabad 2026, UBS CTO Elango Somasundaram explored what comes after copilots: agentic AI that understands context, connects the dots, and orchestrates enterprise workflows.

Discover 5 powerful books that reveal how small daily choices, habits, and decisions can gradually create extraordinary changes in our lives.

Blaise Pascals insight about solitude reveals why constant distraction can prevent self-reflection, clarity, and a deeper understanding of ourselves.

VC inflow remains rangebound, and one-off large deals are propping up India's startup funding. Meanwhile, in a trademark dispute between Matrimony.com and Jodi365, the Supreme Court has asked the companies to explore settlement.