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Asiana-JC Capital ₹1000 Cr Fund Targets 15 Indian Startups

September 18, 2026: India’s push to build products rather than remain a manufacturing base for assembly is drawing fresh private capital, with Asiana Fund and Taiwan-based JC Capital launching a ₹1,000-crore investment vehicle for advanced manufacturing companies.The Asiana-JCC Advanced...

AI Startup Hang Ten Adds $53 Mn as Enterprise Demand Accelerates

September 17, 2026: Four months after launching, Hang Ten is already moving at a pace that most early-stage startups take years to reach. The AI company founded by former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka has secured another $53 million, taking...

VerifAIX Secures $5 Mn to Speed Up Complex Chip Verification

September 16, 2026: AI native semiconductor verification platform VerifAIX has secured USD 5 million dollars in a seed funding to drive product development, support initial customer deployments, and finance the expansion of engineering teams across the United States, India,...

Indian Startup Funding Rises 17.5% to $356.8 Mn in 2nd Week of Sept

September 12, 2026: India’s startup ecosystem saw a stronger funding week, with 23 startups raising $356.8 million across growth-stage, early-stage and undisclosed rounds, as capital deployment picked up from the previous week.The week’s funding was led by Bengaluru-based restaurant...

Ultraviolette Chases Scale, to Invest ₹779 Cr for 5 Lakh EV Capacity

September 10, 2026: Ultraviolette Automotive is preparing for a major production ramp-up, committing ₹779 crore over the next five years to a new electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.The investment could eventually give the Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler company the ability to manufacture as many as 5 lakh vehicles annually, significantly changing the scale of its operations.The...

Pixxel Raises $100M to Build Global Earth-Intelligence Stack

Bengaluru, September 7, 2026: Pixxel has raised $100 million in Series C funding, in what the company says is the largest funding round raised by an Indian space technology company.Founded around hyperspectral imaging, the planetary infrastructure company Pixxel builds...

September Week 1: 11 Startup Funding Deals

September 5, 2026: India’s startup funding market opened September with investors spreading capital across a wide mix of sectors, from aerospace and defence to electric mobility, healthcare, climate technology and AI.While a handful of large transactions dominated the funding...

Makr Secures ₹10.2 Cr To Bring Chip Inspection Tech To Market

September 4, 2026: Makr Microsystems has secured Rs 10.2 Cr Seed funding. The semiconductor metrology startup will use the capital to advance its subsurface inspection technology, validate it with customers and move towards commercial deployment.The funding comes as semiconductor...

Startups Get Jan Samarth Route to ₹20 Crore Loans

September 2, 2026: Startups looking to raise debt from public sector banks now have a more streamlined route through Jan Samarth to apply for credit guarantee support under the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS).The scheme, operated under the...

NIIF Secures ~USD 2 billion as Infrastructure Cycle Deepens

September 2, 2026: The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) has secured Rs 19,000 crore from institutional investors for the first close of its second infrastructure fund, giving the state-backed investment platform substantial capital to pursue new opportunities across...

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