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Elev8 to Invest ₹1,400 Cr in Indian Growth-Stage Firms
September 1, 2025: Elev8 Venture Partners, a growth-stage venture capital firm has successfully closed its first investment fund at ₹1,400 crore ($160 million), aimed at supporting India’s growth-stage startups over the next 12 to 18 months.Elev8 was launched...
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Indian Startup Growth Intact Despite 60% VC Dip in Aug End
August 30, 2025: The penultimate week of August painted a more subdued picture for the Indian startup ecosystem, with venture capital (VC) funding dipping significantly. A series of smaller transactions saw a total funding of $122 million across 20...
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Vutto Raises $7M to Expand Used Bike Re-commerce in India
August 29, 2025: Vutto, a startup platform engaged in buy and sell used bikes has secured $7 million in a Series A round to upgrade vehicle sourcing, refurbishment, and customer services, and fund its plans to enter into new...
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TransBnk Secures $25M to Scale API Platform, Expand Globally
August 28, 2025: TransBnk, engaged in digitization and re-engineering transaction Banking has secured $25 million in a Series B round to widen international footprints and consolidate its technology and product talent.Founded in 2022 by Vaibhav Tambe, Lavin Kotian, Pulak...
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Indian Fintech, Retail Startups Raise ₹725Cr in 2 Days
August 26, 2025: Indian startups raised over ₹725 crore (~$87 million) in funding across six key deals between August 25 and 26, as investors continued to back innovation in fintech, quick commerce, supply chain, and consumer brands.The largest funding...
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$170M Deal by Weaver Lifts India’s Weekly Startup Funding
August 23, 2025: Venture capital activity in India’s startup ecosystem maintained momentum during the third week of August 2025, reaching a total of $306 million in funding across 13 deals. A substantial portion of this amount, over half, was...
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$27M in the Crib: R for Rabbit Plans Bigger Leap
August 21, 2025: Homegrown baby care brand R for Rabbit has secured $27 million in Series B funding, a mix of primary and secondary transactions. This investment marks a strategic move for the company as it aims to expand...
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Indian Startups Secure $324M as Funding Picks Up Pace
August 18, 2025: Indian startups ecosystem is seeing a steady revival in funding activity as investors cautiously re-engage with emerging businesses. In the second week of August, venture capital inflow reached $324 million across 27 deals, reflecting a growing...
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IQue’s ₹600 Cr Startup Park to Support 200 Ventures, 10K Jobs
August 16, 2025: Startups in India have long grappled with fragmented resources, good ideas often stall without the right support system. IQue Ventures' newly announced ‘Startup Park’, a ₹600 crore initiative, directly addresses these pain points with a...
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Speciale Invest Targets 20 Startups with ₹600 Cr Fund III
August 13, 2025: Early-stage venture capital firm Speciale Invest has closed its third fund at ₹600 crore, surpassing its original ₹500 crore target. The Chennai-based investor plans to deploy the capital in 18–20 deeptech startups over the next four...
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Indian Startup OrbitAID Sets New Satellite Servicing Benchmark
December 23, 2024: OrbitAID Aerospace, an innovative startup focused on satellite servicing, has successfully tested its groundbreaking Standard Interface...
