How India’s Creator Economy Is Becoming a Startup Distribution Engine

India’s startup ecosystem spent the better part of the last decade optimizing for scale through paid acquisition, app installs, and marketplace subsidies. That playbook is beginning to lose efficiency. Customer…

Startup News

Info Edge’s Investments Power Profit Surge as Core Recruitment Business Holds Firm

India’s digital classifieds pioneer Info Edge (India) delivered another quarter that underscored the strength of its two-part business model: a profitable and cash-generating core internet franchise led by Naukri.com, and…

Startup News

BlackBuck Reports 52% Revenue Growth in Q4 as India’s Logistics Digitisation Deepens

India’s logistics technology sector is entering a more mature phase, and trucking platform BlackBuck appears to be among the few scaled startups successfully balancing growth with profitability. The Bengaluru-based company…

Startup News

Indian Agentic AI Startups Raise $60 Million in Just 4.5 Months as Enterprise Adoption Accelerates

India’s artificial intelligence startup ecosystem is entering a new phase — one that investors increasingly believe could move beyond chatbots and copilots into autonomous software systems capable of executing tasks…

Opinion

Why Indian Venture Capital Is Quietly Moving Away From Consumer Startups

Introduction For more than a decade, consumer startups defined India’s venture capital story. Food delivery apps, e-commerce platforms, social commerce companies, edtech giants, fintech lenders, and quick-commerce players absorbed billions…

Opinion

Why Tier-2 Indian Founders Are Building More Profitable Startups Than Bengaluru’s VC Ecosystem

Introduction For more than a decade, Bengaluru has dominated India’s startup narrative. The city became synonymous with venture capital, unicorns, hypergrowth, and aggressive technology entrepreneurship. It produced some of India’s…

General

Alphabet Plans to Ramp Up Investment After Strong Quarter Driven by AI Demand

Alphabet Inc. has announced plans to increase investments following a strong quarterly performance, driven largely by surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The results underscore the growing importance of…

General

Kimbal Raises $22 Million in Series B Round Led by GEF Capital

Sustainability-focused startup Kimbal has raised $22 million in a Series B funding round led by GEF Capital, as it looks to scale its operations and expand its impact-driven solutions. The…

General

Novio Raises ₹100 Crore in Series A Funding Led by Cornerstone Ventures

Emerging startup Novio has raised ₹100 crore in a Series A funding round led by Cornerstone Ventures, signaling strong investor confidence in its growth potential and business model. The funding…

General

Sahamati Secures ₹50 Crore from 25+ Institutions to Strengthen Account Aggregator Ecosystem

Industry alliance Sahamati has secured ₹50 crore in funding from over 25 institutions, marking a significant boost to India’s fast-evolving Account Aggregator (AA) ecosystem. The funding reflects strong institutional confidence…