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$1.4B VC Inflow Masks Slow February for Indian Startups
Wednesday, March 4, 2026: At first glance, the Indian startups ecosystem seems to have hit a gold mine in February 2026. With a total venture capital inflow of $1.4 billion, the month recorded a staggering 110% year-on-year surge compared...
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NVIDIA Commits $4B to Power AI With Optical Chips
March 3, 2026: Santa Clara, CA: NVIDIA has announced a major strategic push into optical technology for next-generation artificial intelligence systems, committing $4 billion across multiyear investment deals with two leading U.S. optics firms, Lumentum and Coherent.The agreements, which...
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VC Funding Drops 11% as Indian Public Markets Shine in 2025
February 25, 2026: The Indian startup landscape in 2025 painted a tale of contrasts. While VC funding dipped by 11% compared to 2024, signaling a conservative approach from investors, the public market narrative told a different story. IPO-bound startups...
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Wishlink bets on tech, creators after $17.5M Series B funding
February 24, 2026: Wishlink, a creator-commerce platform is shifting its focus toward scale and product depth after closing a $17.5 million Series B round With fresh capital secured, the company’s next phase will centre on technology investments, creator...
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AI Infrastructure Startup C2i Lands $15 Million in New Funding
February 17, 2026: Semiconductor startup C2i Semiconductors has raised $15 million in a fresh funding round aimed at accelerating the development of advanced power management technologies for artificial intelligence (AI) data centres and cloud infrastructure.The round was led by...
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Beyond the Cheque: How IITM’s ₹600Cr Frontier Fund Fixes Deep Tech
CHENNAI, Feb 11, 2026: When the news broke that IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP) and Unicorn India Ventures (UIV) launched a ₹600 crore "Frontier Fund," the headlines focused on the numbers. But for the entrepreneurs huddled in the...
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Deel Launches $15M ‘The Pitch’ to Fund Global Seed-Stage Startups
BENGALURU, February 10, 2026: Global HR and payroll platform Deel has launched "The Pitch," a $15 million international initiative focused on identifying and funding seed-stage startups. The program aims to modernize venture capital distribution by prioritizing merit over...
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Pandorum Secures $18M to Expand Clinical Pipeline Across US, Asia, and Middle East
Bengaluru, India, February 9, 2026 : Pandorum Technologies, a biotechnology company developing programmable regenerative medicine, has closed a US$18 million Series B financing round to accelerate clinical development of its tunable, exosome-based therapies and expand global manufacturing and operations...
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95 Early-Stage Startups VC Deals Drive 2026 Funding Rebound
January 5, 2026: The opening month of 2026 has delivered a compelling narrative for the Indian startups ecosystem: quantity is becoming a quality of its own. While the total venture capital (VC) inflow of $927 million represents a healthy...
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India Startup Funding Drops 59% in Final Week of January
February 2, 2026: India Startup witnessed a muted deals during the final week of January. Startups raised $152 million across 22 deals, a significant drop from the previous week’s $373 million raised through 40 transactions. The investment sentiment though...
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