VCs step up wealthtech bets as retail, affluent investor pools expand
Venture capital firms are stepping up bets on wealthtech startups — from micro-savings and fixed-income platforms to firms…
For India’s young turks, giving back to society starts early: How startup founders are redefining philanthropy by donating wealth in their 30s & 40s
India‘s organised philanthropy is being reshaped by a new generation of young entrepreneurs and first-generation wealth creators who…
L’Oréal-Innovist deal: early investors cash in big, founders pocket Rs 800-900 crore
Innovist cofounder and chief executive Rohit Chawla is expected to pocket around Rs 600-700 crore from the sale…
Accel raises $5B to back late-stage bets
Accel announced on Tuesday that it raised $5 billion in fresh capital to back late-stage companies. The venture…
Accel Prepares to Pour $5 Billion Into Global AI Breakouts
Venture capital firm Accel has raised $5 billion in late-stage capital to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) companies. The company’s partners said in a…
Bengaluru food delivery startup Swish raises $38M, its third round in 18 months
Swish, a Bengaluru-based food delivery startup, has raised $38 million in a new funding round, as the 18-month-old…
Google, Accel India accelerator choses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’
Many artificial intelligence startup ideas are still little more than superficial “wrappers” built on top of existing models.…
Rural commerce startup Rozana bags $30 million; valuation nears $200 million
Rural commerce startup Rozana, which has built an omnichannel retail network spanning 21,000 villages in Uttar Pradesh and…
VC-backed wealth management startups see revenue rise, losses widen
India’s wealthtech ecosystem, having raised more than $100 million in funding from prominent VCs in 2024-25, continues to…
Sapiom raises $15M to help AI agents buy their own tech tools
People without coding backgrounds are discovering that they can build their own custom apps using vibe coding —…
Sources: Project SGLang spins out as RadixArk with $400M valuation as inference market explodes
A pattern is emerging in the AI infrastructure world: popular open source tools are transforming into venture-backed startups…
Indian SpaceX rival EtherealX hits 5x valuation as it readies engine tests
Ethereal Exploration Guild, an Indian space tech better known as EtherealX, has climbed 5.5x in valuation to $80.5…