Ripplr’s INR 200 Cr Infusion from Sojitz Fuels Logistics Dominance Amid Soaring Revenues
In a pivotal move that’s set to turbocharge India’s fragmented logistics sector, Bengaluru-based startup Ripplr has secured INR 200.3 crore (approximately $22.6 million) in fresh funding, led by Japanese giant Sojitz Corporation. This capital injection, a blend of equity and debt, comes at a time when Ripplr’s revenues are surging, positioning it as a frontrunner…
EndureAir Soars High with ₹25 Cr Funding Boost to Pioneer Drone Innovations in India
Introduction In a significant advancement for India’s deep tech sector, aerial robotics company EndureAir has successfully raised ₹25 crore on September 10, 2025, to amplify its cutting-edge drone technologies. This funding, backed by undisclosed investors, arrives amid heightened momentum for drone applications, supported by government initiatives like the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, and highlights…
Groundbreaking Acquisition: Minute Media Snaps Up VideoVerse in $200–250M Deal to Revolutionize AI Sports Content
A Game-Changing Move for Sports Technology In a transformative step for the global sports and technology landscape, Minute Media, a BlackRock-backed leader in sports content and technology, has acquired India’s VideoVerse in a monumental deal valued between $200–250 million. Announced on September 10, 2025, this acquisition marks a significant milestone in Minute Media’s mission to…
Aawas Yojana Expands Affordable Slot Plans: From ₹49 to ₹499, Turning Everyday Spending into Homeownership Opportunities
From a coffee to a weekend dinner, Aawas Yojana redefines daily spends into verified slots for RERA-backed homes. Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India — September 2025 India’s first PropTech–FinTech housing rehabilitation platform, Aawas Yojana, developed by TechYard Labs and WT IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd., today announced the expansion of its slot-based booking framework — offering users verified…
Elev8 Venture Partners Powers Indian Startups with Rs 1,400 Crore Debut Fund Victory
Introduction On September 1, 2025, Elev8 Venture Partners, a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm, marked a significant milestone by closing its first fund at Rs 1,400 crore (approximately $160 million). This achievement underscores Elev8’s dedication to nurturing high-growth, tech-driven startups in India, even amidst global venture capital challenges. Under the leadership of Navin Honagudi, a seasoned…
PropTech Disruption Meets Financial Scale: Aawas Yojana Brings Vinay Kumar Onboard to Drive ₹2,000 Crore Housing Transactions
Aawas Yojana, India’s fast-scaling affordable housing and property technology platform, today announced the appointment of Mr. Vinay Kumar as Country Head – Market Growth & Business Development. With this leadership move, the company is aiming to merge PropTech disruption with financial scale, targeting ₹2,000 crore in housing transactions by FY 2026. Vinay Kumar will lead…
Top 10 HealthTech Startups Post-COVID: Skyrocketing Growth, Daunting Challenges, and Transformative Impact
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of India’s healthcare system, pushing HealthTech startups into the spotlight as critical innovators. With over 10,000 DPIIT-recognized startups in the healthcare sector by 2023, HealthTech has become a cornerstone of India’s digital transformation, driven by telemedicine, AI diagnostics, and e-pharmacies. The sector raised $1.13 billion in 2024, rebounding from…
Top 10 Agritech Startups Revolutionizing Indian Farming: A Game-Changing Impact on Farmers
India’s agricultural sector, the backbone of the nation’s economy, supports over 50% of its workforce and contributes approximately 18% to the GDP. Yet, it faces challenges like low productivity, fragmented landholdings, and limited market access. With the rise of agritech startups, technology is reshaping traditional farming practices, empowering farmers with tools to enhance yields, reduce…
Top 5 Cybersecurity Startups in India: A Thriving Necessity Amid Explosive Digital Expansion
As India accelerates toward becoming a digital-first economy, the surge in online activity has reshaped how businesses, governments, and individuals operate. From fintech to e-commerce, healthcare to education, the nation’s digital footprint is expanding at an unprecedented pace. However, this digital boom has a darker side: a sharp rise in cyber threats. Ransomware attacks, data…
India’s GenAI Startups: Unleashing a $1.5B+ Innovation Surge Across Diverse Sectors
India’s generative AI (GenAI) startup ecosystem is a powerhouse of innovation, with over 240 startups raising more than $1.5 billion since 2020. As of July 2025, the sector has seen a 3.6x growth in startup numbers since early 2023, driven by robust funding, diverse applications, and innovative business models. This article, crafted from an Indian…
