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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...

Zenergize Raises $4 Million, Targets ₹100 Cr Revenue Run Rate

September 1, 2026: Zenergize Technologies has raised USD 4 Million (nearly ₹33.5 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round as the deep-tech startup looks to scale its silicon carbide (SiC) based power electronics business and expand its manufacturing footprint.The...

UP Startup Policy 2026: 7 New Changes to Attract Startup Capital

Lucknow:, August 28, 2026: To put more public capital behind its startup ambitions, the new UP Startup Policy 2026 is introducing larger early-stage grants, matching support for institutionally funded startups and a ₹100-crore patient capital window for deep-tech ventures.The...

India-Japan: 7 Startup Opportunities in the New Industrial Wave

August 27, 2026: India’s startup story is entering a more industrial phase. The spotlight which was largely on consumer internet, fintech, SaaS and digital platforms, while remain important, the next wave of entrepreneurship could be built much closer to...

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