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Indian Startup Funding Opens 2026 With $77M Across 24 Deals
January 10, 2026: A muted first week of 2026 has signaled yet another cautious chapter for India’s startup ecosystem. Investors appear to be holding back fresh capital, and founders are entering the new year with a familiar sense of...
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CarDekho invests $10M more in CollegeDekho
December 27, 2025: CarDekho Group has increased its financial commitment to education technology by investing $10 million in CollegeDekho, signalling continued confidence in the student-focused platform’s growth plans.CollegeDekho, founded in 2015 by Ruchir Arora, works with students exploring higher...
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Anicut Capital Closes ₹1,275 Cr Fund, Exceeding Expectations
December 24, 2025: Chennai-based investment firm Anicut Capital has officially closed its third private credit fund, Grand Anicut Fund IV (GAF-IV), at Rs 1,275 crore, exceeding its initial target of Rs 1,000 crore. The firm made the announcement on...
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Indian Startup Funding Climbs 3x to $363M in Mid-December
December 21, 2025: Indian startup funding saw a significant uptick in venture capital funding, in the third week of December 2025 with a total of $363 million raised across 29 deals. This marks a sharp increase from the previous...
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KRAFTON Unveils ₹6,000 Cr India Focused Growth Investment Fund
December 19, 2025: KRAFTON Inc. has announced plans to set up an India-centric investment fund worth up to Rs 6,000 crore in collaboration with South Korea’s NAVER Corp. and Seoul-based Mirae Asset. The new initiative, dubbed the KRAFTON-NAVER-MIRAEASSET Unicorn...
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Moxie Bags $15M to Deepen Haircare Portfolio and R&D
December 16, 2025: Moxie, a fast-growing haircare brand, has successfully raised $15 million in a new funding round to accelerate its research and development, to consolidate its product portfolio. Further, the brand will invest in expanding Moxie’s talent team...
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Kerala Startups to Get ₹1,000 Cr via UAE Feeder Fund in 3 Years
Kovalam, Kerala December 15, 2025: A new Feeder Fund backed by a UAE-based Global Alliance will channel Rs 1,000 crore into startups operating in Kerala over the next three years, adding fresh capital to the state’s growing startup pipeline....
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Fintech, Energy, Edtech Lead $131M VC Deals in December Week 2
December 14, 2025: The VC Deals in second week of December 2025 witnessed a modest pullback in Indian startups ecosystem, with $131 million raised across 16 fund raising, down from $234 million in the previous week.Despite the week-on-week...
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iSprout Secures ₹60 Cr from Tata Capital to Grow Managed Office Spaces
Hyderabad, India, Dec 11, 2025: Hyderabad-based iSprout, one of India’s fastest-growing providers of managed office solutions, has raised ₹60 crore in debt funding from Tata Capital. This infusion will fuel its expansion into key Indian metros, bolster enterprise-grade infrastructure,...
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Microsoft $17.5B India Investment to Power AI for 310M Workers
December 10, 2025: India’s rise as one of the world’s most dynamic AI frontiers is becoming louder with Microsoft announcing a US$17.5 billion investment over four years, its largest commitment in Asia. The investment, slated for CY 2026–2029, comes...
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