Brandworks Technologies Scores $11M Series A to Build India’s AI Hardware Muscle

In a resounding endorsement of India’s hardware renaissance, Bengaluru-based AI hardware startup Brandworks Technologies has raised $11 million in a Series A round led by the Roha Family Office, with…

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The Silent Crisis: Why 90% of Indian Startups Fail Before Series A – And What Founders Can Do to Survive the First Three Years

India's startup ecosystem is a graveyard of good intentions. Of the 195,065 DPIIT-recognized ventures fueling a $450 billion digital economy, 90% will be dust by their fifth birthday – but…

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AR Retail Revolution: India’s Startups Enhancing Shopping with Augmented Reality in 2025

India's retail renaissance in 2025 is a visual virtuoso, where augmented reality (AR) morphs mundane browsing into magical immersions, propelling the e-commerce market to $160 billion amid 900 million digital…

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India vs China: The Real Battle for Global Startup Supremacy – Innovation Arms Race or Economic Eclipse?

In the shadow of the world's two most populous nations, a silent arms race rages—not with missiles or maneuvers, but with code, capital, and creativity. India, with its 195,065 DPIIT-recognized…

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CulturalTech Champions: India’s Startups Preserving Heritage in 2025

India's cultural tapestry, woven from 4,000+ communities and 400 languages, faces a fading fringe in 2025: Urbanization erodes 20% of traditional crafts annually, while heritage sites attract 1.5 billion visitors…

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The 90% Shutdown: Why Indian Startups Die Young – And Why Policy’s Still Clueless

Let's cut the crap: India's startup dream is a graveyard. Of the 195,065 DPIIT-recognized ventures that promised to fuel a $450 billion digital economy, 90% will be dead within five…

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Green Hydrogen Goldmine: India’s Untapped Climate-Tech Revolution in 2025 – Pioneers Powering Net-Zero, or Perish in the Fossil Fog!

India's green hydrogen quest—a linchpin for net-zero by 2070 and 500 GW renewables by 2030—stands at a pivotal crossroads, with the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) unlocking Rs 19,744 crore…

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Robotics Rising: India’s Automation Startups Transforming Industries in 2025 – Automate or Stagnate!

India's industrial heartbeat quickens in 2025, as robotics installations hit 8,510 units—a 59% surge from 2023—propelling the market to $1.7 billion, with a 16.4% CAGR toward $6.81 billion by 2033.…

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Social Impact Surge: India’s Social Enterprises Blend Profit and Purpose in 2025

India's social enterprise ecosystem is a beacon in 2025, valued at $15 billion and growing at 25% annually, weaving profit with purpose to uplift 500 million underserved lives. Amid rising…

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Startup Mortality 2.0: Beyond Funding Gaps to Founders’ Mental Health in 2025 – The Human Cost of Innovation, and How to Humanize It!

India's startup ecosystem, the world's third-largest with 195,065 DPIIT-recognized ventures powering a $450 billion digital economy, is a cauldron of ambition and attrition: 90% of startups fail within five years,…