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| 20.09.2026 | HRtech Unicorn Darwinbox Secures Deepened Investment From Teachers' Venture Growth | HRtech unicorn Darwinbox has secured a significant follow-on investment from Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), the late-stage investment arm of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. This strategic financial injection, made through a secondary share... |
| 19.09.2026 | HRtech unicorn Darwinbox secures follow-on investment from Teachers’ Venture Growth | Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), the late-stage investment arm of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, has made a follow-on investment in HRtech startDarwinbox.
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The transaction was carried out entirely through a secondary share sale.... |
| 17.09.2026 | Peak XV sells Groww shares worth Rs 1,756 crore, cuts stake to about 14.2% | Peak XV Partners has sold shares worth about Rs 1,756 crore in Bengaluru-based Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of investment platform Groww, as the venture capital firm continues to reduce its holding.
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| 17.09.2026 | Indian chip startup Mindgrove Technologies eyes first revenues this fiscal year | New Delhi: As India’s annual chip conference kicks off, Mindgrove Technologies, a homegrown semiconductor design startup incubated at IIT Madras, expects to start generating revenue this fiscal year, backed by "about half a dozen"... |
| 12.09.2026 | From Pixxel To Swish — Indian Startups Raised Over $321.9 Mn This Week | SUMMARY
Between September 7 and September 11, 20 startups raised a combined $321.9 Mn, an 82.4% increase from the $176.5 Mn raised by 22 startups in the previous week
Advanced Hardware & Technology was the week’s most-funded sector, wit... |
| 12.09.2026 | Travel and lifestyle brand Mokobara raises Rs 170 crore in funding from Sauce.VC, others | Travel and lifestyle brand Mokobara has raised Rs 170 crore, or about $18 million, in a Series C funding round led by existing investor Sauce.VC. Peak XV Partners, AYRA Ventures and Niveshaay Investment also participated in the round.
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| 09.09.2026 | In its second acquisition in India, Adobe acquires AI marketing startup Rilo | In a deal involving the licensing of its technology and the purchase of its personnel, Adobe has acquired India-based marketing intelligence firm Rilo. This is Adobe’s second Indian acquisition.
The transaction’s terms were not made public.... |
| 08.09.2026 | Whatfix appoints co-founder Vara Kumar as CEO days after fellow co-founder Khadim Batti’s passing | SaaS firm Whatfix has appointed co-founder Vara Kumar as its new CEO with immediate effect, seven days after the death of co-founder and CEO Khadim Batti.
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Kumar has been with the company since he and Batti founded it in 2014, s... |
| 08.09.2026 | US-Based Circle To Acquire Peak XV-Backed Tazapay | SUMMARY
While the two parties did not disclose the size of the deal, reports suggest that the transaction is an all-stock deal valued at nearly $400 Mn
With this, Circle will leverage Tazapay’s banking relationships, local payout rails and ... |
| 07.09.2026 | Nua raises $50 million Series C from Peak XV, Filter Capital | - |
| 07.09.2026 | Women’s wellness brand Nua raises $50 million in Series C led by Peak XV Partners, Filter Capital | Women’s wellness brand Nua has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Peak XV Partners and Filter Capital, as it looks to expand distribution, strengthen its brand and develop new products.
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Existing investors Mir... |
| 05.09.2026 | US-based tech giant Adobe acquires Indian AI startup Rilo less than a year after launch | Adobe has acquired Indian AI startup Rilo, less than a year after its launch, as the US software company expands its capabilities in AI-powered marketing automation.
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Adobe confirmed the acquisition but has not provided further ... |
| 03.09.2026 | slice Eyes $100 Mn Funding At 60% Valuation Cut As Bank Valuation Takes Shape | SUMMARY
Fintech unicorn turned small finance bank (SFB) slice is set to raise around $100 Mn in fresh funding at a valuation of $450 Mn-$465 Mn
The valuation dip comes amid slice's bid to establish itself as a digital bank following its mer... |
| 02.09.2026 | Adobe Acquires Peak XV-Backed AI Martech Startup Rilo | SUMMARY
Rilo will now shut down operations and its team will join Adobe after the consolidation. The startup claims to have onboarded 10,000 users so far
Besides bringing a “strong” technical team into its fold, the deal will also enable Ad... |
| 01.09.2026 | Whatfix co-founder Khadim Batti, a prominent figure in India’s startup ecosystem, passes away | SaaS firm Whatfix co-founder and CEO, a prominent figure in India's startup ecosystem, has passed away. He suffered a cardiac arrest, according to media reports. He was about 50 years old.
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Batti led Whatfix for more than a deca... |
| 30.08.2026 | AI Transforms Healthcare Billing: Arintra Secures $25 Million Investment | Arintra secured $25 million in Series B funding. Total capital reached $51 million. This empowers its AI platform for healthcare revenue assurance. The technology optimizes medical coding. It significantly slashes claim denials. It cuts adm... |
| 30.08.2026 | Bira 91 beer maker in more trouble? HNGIL slaps B9 Beverages with ₹11.77 crore default notice, plans to move NCLT | Hindusthan National Glass and Industries (HNGIL) has issued a default notice to B9 Beverages under Section 8 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code for alleged unpaid dues of ₹11.77 crore, PTI reported today. HNGIL is an operational creditor... |
| 29.08.2026 | Indigo Ventures invests in sovereign AI startup Sarvam as part of ongoing Series B funding round | IndiGo Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of IndiGo, has invested in AI startup Sarvam AI as part of its Series B funding round, strengthening an existing partnership between the two companies.
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IndiGo and Sarvam had al... |
| 28.08.2026 | Arintra Nabs $25M Series B Funding |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Arintra, the first and only enterprise AI platform for revenue assurance in healthcare, has announced a $25 million Series B funding round.
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| 27.08.2026 | Ringg AI Secures $10M: Fueling Global Enterprise AI Automation | Ringg AI, a Bengaluru-based enterprise AI innovator, secured a $10 million Series A funding extension. This boosts its total Series A to $15.5 million. Peak XV Partners led the round. Ringg develops advanced AI agents. These agents automate... |
| 27.08.2026 | Ringg AI Closes $15M Series A Funding | Ringg AI, a Bengaluru, India-based enterprise artificial intelligence and conversational automation startup, closed a $15m Series A funding.
The round was led by Peak XV Partners, with active participation from Arkam Ventures and Capital 2B... |
| 27.08.2026 | Arintra Raises $25 Million Series B As AI Revenue Platform Processes $5 Billion In Annual Claims | Arintra has raised $25 million in Series B funding to expand its AI-powered healthcare revenue assurance platform, bringing the company’s total funding since inception to $51 million.
Define Ventures led the round, with participation from P... |
| 27.08.2026 | Deepinder Goyal’s Temple acquires London-based Longevous after founders challenged its assumptions | Eternal and Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal’s wearable startup Temple is acquiring London-based longevity medicine practice Longevous for an undisclosed amount, adding clinical and scientific expertise ahead of the launch of its device.
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| 26.08.2026 | Voice AI startup Ringg AI raises $10M in Series A led by Peak XV Partners | Bengaluru-headquartered voice artificial intelligence (AI) startup Ringg AI has raised $10 million as an extension to its Series A funding round, led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Arkam Ventures and Capital 2b. The startup ha... |
| 26.08.2026 | Arintra Raises $25M in Series B Funding | Arintra, an Austin, Texas-based provider of an enterprise AI platform for healthcare revenue assurance, raised $25M in Series B financing.
The round was led by Define Ventures with participation from Peak XV Partners, Yale New Haven Health ... |
| 26.08.2026 | Ringg AI raises $10 million in funding from Peak XV Partners, others | Synopsis
Founded in 2023 by Siddharth Tripathi, Kali Charan Vemuru and Utkarsh Shukla, the startup counts Policybazaar, CRED, Flipkart, Groww and Practo among its customers.
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| 26.08.2026 | AI agent platform Ringg raises $10 million in Series A extension led by Peak XV Partners | Bengaluru-based AI startup Ringg AI has raised $10 million in an extension of its Series A funding round, led by Peak XV Partners, with existing investors Arkam Ventures and Capital 2B also participating.
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| 26.08.2026 | Y Combinator-linked entities sell 1.05% Meesho stake for Rs 970 crore in block deals | Entities linked to US startup accelerator Y Combinator have sold about 1.05% of Indian ecommerce company Meesho through block deals worth nearly Rs 970 crore.
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Y Combinator Continuity Holdings I sold about 2.30 crore shares, YCS... |
| 26.08.2026 | Wispr AI Snares $280M Series B |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Wispr AI has raised $280 million in Series B funding at a $2 billion valuation.
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| 24.08.2026 | Arintra Secures $25M to Scale GenAI Autonomous Medical Coding | What You Should Know
Arintra, an autonomous medical coding startup headquartered in Austin, Texas, with engineering operations in Bengaluru, raised approximately $25 million in a Series B funding round led by Define Ventures.
The syndicate ... |
| 19.08.2026 | Wispr Secures $280M, Valued at $2 Billion, Redefining Voice AI | Wispr, a leading AI voice technology firm, raised $280 million in Series B funding, pushing its valuation to $2 billion. The capital fuels expansion, R&D, and new products. Its Flow platform offers advanced voice dictation. The new Cant... |
| 19.08.2026 | Y Combinator affiliate sells Groww shares worth Rs 1,435 crore, cuts stake to 7.44% | US startup accelerator Y Combinator has further reduced its investment in Groww after its affiliate, YC Holdings II LLC, sold shares worth about Rs 1,435 crore in the Indian investment platform’s parent company.
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| 18.08.2026 | AI voice startup Wispr raises $280 million, nearly triples valuation to $2 billion | San Francisco-based voice AI startup Wispr has raised $280 million in a Series B funding round, valuing the startup at $2 billion as it expands beyond its core dictation product.
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The round was led by Menlo Ventures, with existi... |
| 18.08.2026 | Американский AI-стартап Wispr Flow разработчик голосового ввода привлек $280 млн при оценке $2 млрд | Американский AI-стартап Wispr Flow, разработавший технологию преобразования речи в текст для работы и написания документов, почти втрое увеличил свою оценку за девять месяцев — до $2 млрд. Компания привлекла $280 млн нового финансирования, ... |
| 18.08.2026 | Wispr raises $280M to push AI voice technology beyond dictation | US-based artificial intelligence startup Wispr has raised $280 million in a Series B funding round at a $2 billion valuation, as the company behind the voice-based writing platform Flow seeks to improve speech recognition and expand its bro... |
| 17.08.2026 | Wispr Raises $280M in Series B Funding | Wispr, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI voice dictation and human-AI interaction platform, raised $280M in Series B financing at a $2B valuation.
The round was led by Menlo Ventures with participation from Notable Capital, NEA, N... |
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| 16.08.2026 | Venture Capital Shifts to Hard Tech, Deep Impact | Venture capital shifts focus. Hard tech and vertical AI dominate recent funding. Form Energy leads with $750M for iron-air grid batteries, addressing critical energy infrastructure needs. Lovable secures $400M for AI coding, showcasing dema... |
| 15.08.2026 | From Yulu To Discovered Materials — Indian Startups Raised $140 Mn This Week | SUMMARY
Indian startups raised $139.5 Mn between Aug 10 to 14, marking a 44% decline from $247.4 Mn raised in the preceding week.
Cleantech led India’s startup funding activity at a sectoral level for the second consecutive week, at the beh... |
| 14.08.2026 | Zetwerk files updated IPO papers, plans fresh issue of up to Rs 2,600 crore | Zetwerk, a B2B technology-led contract manufacturing platform, has filed updated IPO documents with SEBI for a proposed public offering that includes a fresh issue of shares worth up to Rs 2,600 crore.
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The Bengaluru-based compa... |
| 13.08.2026 | AI Drives Breakthrough in Semiconductor Materials with $9M Seed Funding | Discovered Materials, a San Francisco deeptech firm, secured $9 million in seed funding. Founded by IIT Madras alumni, the company utilizes advanced AI agents. They accelerate the discovery of new materials for semiconductor chips. Their pr... |
| 13.08.2026 | Blacksmith raises $45 million at $550 million valuation as AI-generated code drives validation demand | Blacksmith, a cloud platform used to build and test software code, has raised $45 million in a Series B funding round led by Peak XV Partners, valuing the startup at $550 million.
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Existing investors Y Combinator and GV also par... |
| 12.08.2026 | Blacksmith Raises $45M to Scale AI Code Validation Cloud | Blacksmith Raises $45M Series B Funding
Blacksmith has raised $45 million in Series B funding at a $550 million valuation. Peak XV Partners led the round with participation from existing investors Y Combinator and GV. The latest financing b... |
| 12.08.2026 | Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, August 12, 2026: Coatue, Franklin Templeton, CapitalG, Menlo Ventures, Sequoia Capital & More | The day’s deals underscore one clear theme: venture capital continues to pour into fundamental infrastructure and vertical AI playbooks, not consumer fluff. A massive $750M infusion into Form Energy’s iron-air battery plant leads the charge... |
| 12.08.2026 | Accel raises $550 million India Fund to back AI, fintech and manufacturing startups | Venture capital firm Accel has raised $550 million for its ninth early-stage India fund, as it increases its focus on AI, consumer businesses, fintech and advanced manufacturing.
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The India fund forms part of a $3.5 billion fund... |
| 12.08.2026 | Blacksmith Raises $45M in Series B Funding | Blacksmith, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a cloud platform for validating code, raised $45M in Series B funding, at $550M valuation
The round was led by Peak XV Partners with participation from existing investors Y Combinator and GV... |
| 11.08.2026 | IIT Madras alumni-led Discovered Materials raises $9 million for semiconductor chip materials | AI materials startup Discovered Materials has raised $9 million (about Rs 85 crore) in seed funding as it seeks to speed up the development of new materials for semiconductor chips.
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The funding round was led by Lightspeed, with... |
| 11.08.2026 | Lumilens Emerges With $900M |
SAN JOSE, CA, Lumilens, the connectivity platform for AI infrastructure, has emerged from stealth, having been founded to solve the growing networking bottlenecks limiting AI scale.
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| 10.08.2026 | ИИ стал искать для себя материалы, которые помогут его чипам меньше нагреваться | Искусственный интеллект помогает искать материалы, которые в будущем могут сделать чипы для ИИ менее горячими и энергоемкими. Американский стартап Discovered Materials запустил систему ИИ-агентов, способную генерировать тысячи гипотез о нов... |
| 10.08.2026 | Discovered Materials Closes $9M Seed Round |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Discovered Materials, a company building AI agents that discover and accelerate the adoption of new materials for semiconductor chips, announces a $9M seed round.
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| 10.08.2026 | Discovered Materials Raises $9M in Seed Funding | Discovered Materials, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI agent platform that discovers and accelerates the adoption of new materials for semiconductor chips, raised $9M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Lightspeed India Partner... |
| 08.08.2026 | India's Tech Surge: Startups Secure Major Funding Rounds | Indian startups closed significant funding rounds. Vaaree, an AI home styling and décor marketplace, raised Rs 65 crore from Hero Enterprise and Cap Alpha Ventures. This capital accelerates its fulfillment network, reduces delivery times, a... |
| 07.08.2026 | Peak XV, EDBI join $700m funding round of AI startup Lumilens | Lumilens, a US-based AI infrastructure startup, has emerged from stealth and announced a $700 million funding round backed by Peak XV, EDBI, and several other investors.
The financing, which values Lumilens at $5.51 billion, was co-led by A... |
| 06.08.2026 | Lumilens Raises Over $700M in Series C Funding | Lumilens, a San Jose, CA-based provider of a connectivity platform for AI infrastructure, raised over $700M in Series C funding, valuing the company at $5.51B.
The round was co-led by Atreides Management, Bain Capital Ventures, Meritech, Se... |
| 04.08.2026 | Bengaluru-based Superleap raises Rs 36 crore in funding to develop AI CRM platform | Enterprise AI software startup Superleap has raised Rs 36 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by Peak XV’s Surge programme.
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The Bengaluru-based company said the funding will be used to develop its AI-powered customer rela... |
| 04.08.2026 | Vaaree raises Rs 65 Crore in funding from Hero Enterprise, Cap Alpha to expand AI home styling | Bengaluru-based home décor and furnishings marketplace Vaaree has raised Rs 65 crore in a Series A funding round led by Hero Enterprise and Cap Alpha Ventures.
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The startup plans to use the funding to expand its fulfilment netwo... |
| 30.07.2026 | Peak XV sells Rs 139 crore worth of Go Digit shares to ICICI Prudential MF | Peak XV Partners sold 5,721,378 shares, or 57.21 lakh shares, in Go Digit General Insurance at Rs 243 apiece on Wednesday, July 29, according to exchange deal data.
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The sale, executed through Peak XV Partners Growth Investments... |
| 27.07.2026 | Deepinder Goyal’s new startup doubles its valuation to $375 million, rolls out ESOP liquidity programme | Deepinder Goyal's wearable technology startup Temple has introduced a liquidity programme allowing some early employees to sell part of their vested stock options, according to a Moneycontrol report.
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Around 20 of the startup's ... |
| 25.07.2026 | HCLTech, Sarvam and Odisha government plan AI data centre with Rs 14,257 crore outlay | Indian technology company HCLTech has announced plans to establish its first AI data centre in Bhubaneswar. The facility will be developed with AI company Sarvam and the Odisha government at the upcoming Odisha Sovereign AI Park.
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| 20.07.2026 | Quick pharma startup Plazza to expand store network with $15 mn funding | Quick medicine delivery platform Plazza has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Accel, Elevation Capital, and Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors All In Capital and Better Capital.
The fun... |
| 18.07.2026 | Alpaca Secures $135M to Drive AI, Tokenization, and Global Brokerage Infrastructure | Alpaca secured $135 million in new financing. This brings its total capital, including debt, to $435 million. The funding fuels aggressive expansion of its agent-first brokerage infrastructure. Alpaca targets AI-native financial services, t... |
| 18.07.2026 | From Emergent To Neo Group — Indian Startups Raised $281 Mn This Week | SUMMARY
Indian startups raised about $281.4 Mn across 24 deals between July 11 and July 17, more than 3X higher than the $71.9 Mn raised across 17 deals in the previous week
The sharp rebound indicates renewed investor appetite, particularl... |
| 17.07.2026 | Opera Tech Ventures backs Alpaca again | Opera Tech Ventures Opera Tech Ventures
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| 17.07.2026 | Mumbai-based Neo Group raises Rs 350 crore in funding from Peak XV Partners | Indian wealth and asset management company Neo Group has raised Rs 350 crore in a funding round led by Peak XV Partners.
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The transaction is expected to close shortly, according to the company. Peak XV is Neo Group’s earliest in... |
| 16.07.2026 | Alpaca Raises $135 Million To Scale Agent-First Brokerage Infrastructure | Alpaca has raised $135 million to expand its brokerage infrastructure for tokenized markets, agentic trading and AI-native financial services. Peak XV Partners led the round, with significant participation from Elefund. Additional new and r... |
| 16.07.2026 | Alpaca Bags $135M Financing Round |
NEW YORK, NY, Alpaca, a global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure, today announced a $135 million raise led by Peak XV, with major participation from Elefund.
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| 16.07.2026 | Alpaca Raises $135M in Funding | Alpaca, a NYC-based agent-first brokerage infrastructure company, raised $135M in funding.
The round was led by Peak XV, with participation from Elefund, Opera Tech Ventures and Unbound.
The financing followed Alpaca’s $150M Series D announ... |
| 16.07.2026 | Neo Group Nets ₹350 Cr From Peak XV Partners To Strengthen Wealthtech Play | SUMMARY
Neo Group has raised about ₹350 Cr in a fresh funding round led by existing investor Peak XV Partners, its second fundraise in under six months after securing ₹550 Cr from TVS Capital in March
The investment underscores continued in... |
| 11.07.2026 | Zetwerk IPO moves forward after SEBI issues observations on confidential filing | Indian manufacturing platform Zetwerk has received observations from the SEBI on its confidential IPO papers, clearing a key regulatory step towards a possible stock market listing.
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SEBI’s processing-status page was updated on ... |
| 10.07.2026 | Aukera raises Rs 90 crore to expand lab-grown diamond jewellery business across India | Indian lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Aukera has raised Rs 90 crore, or about $10 million, in a funding round led by existing investor Alteria Capital.
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InnoVen Capital, Lighthouse Canton and an unnamed bank also participated... |
| 10.07.2026 | Amit Jain-led CarDekho parent eyes up to Rs 15,000 crore valuation in proposed IPO | CarDekho parent Girnar Software is preparing to file draft papers for an IPO in the July-September quarter, with a proposed issue size of Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 3,500 crore, according to media reports.
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| 10.07.2026 | Digantara Industries Raises USD50M in Series B Funding | Digantara Industries, a Bengaluru, India-based company which specializes in space surveillance and intelligence, raised USD50M in Series B funding.
Backers included 360 ONE Asset, SBI Investments Co Japan, Ronnie Screwvala, Peak XV Partners... |
| 02.07.2026 | Warp Secures $60M for AI-Native Workforce Automation | Warp, an NYC-based AI-native platform, secured $60M Series B funding. This investment, led by Battery Ventures, boosts its total to $85M. Warp automates payroll, HR, and IT for businesses, from startups to enterprises. It handles complex ta... |
| 26.06.2026 | Warp Raises $60M in Series B Funding | Warp, a New York City-based developer of an AI-native payroll, HR, and IT automation platform, raised $60m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Battery Ventures, with participation from Peak XV Partners, Sound Ventures, Y Combinator, a... |
| 25.06.2026 | WhatsApp eyes its next act: a global superapp | Kunal Shah, an Indian fintech founder with no engineering degree or Silicon Valley pedigree, has spent two decades building businesses around digital payments and consumer behaviour in India.
He now takes charge of Meta’s WhatsApp as the co... |
| 25.06.2026 | JustAI Raises $17 Million Series A To Build Agentic Marketing Platform | JustAI announced that it has raised $17 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Base10 Partners, with participation from Y Combinator and Peak XV Partners.
The financing also included strategic investors and operators from Anthrop... |
| 25.06.2026 | Warp lands $60M to automate payroll, compliance and HR with AI | Employee management startup Warp today said it has raised $60 million in new funding to expand a platform that uses artificial intelligence to run payroll and other back-office work with little staff involved.
The New York-based company pit... |
| 24.06.2026 | Meta Revamps WhatsApp Leadership, Fuels Indian Fintech Growth | Meta appointed Kunal Shah, Cred's founder, as WhatsApp's global head. This move follows a $900 million investment in Shah's Indian fintech startup, valuing Cred at $4.5 billion. Will Cathcart, the former WhatsApp head, transitions to Meta's... |
| 23.06.2026 | How a $4 billion Indian startup won Meta’s backing but lost its founder to WhatsApp | Indian fintech startup Cred will raise $900 million in funding at a valuation of over $4 billion on Monday.
Meta led the funding round and will be a minority investor in Cred.
Meta will not have access to CRED’s customer data as part of the... |
| 22.06.2026 | Meta gets Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally, but what's next for Cred? | Cred founder Kunal Shah on Monday stepped down as CEO of the fintech startup to take over as the global head of WhatsApp, marking a major leadership transition for the company as it also secures a ₹8,550 crore (approximately $900 million) i... |
| 22.06.2026 | CRED Raises ₹8,550 Crore Series H (About $900 Million) Led By Meta | CRED announced that it will raise ₹8,550 crore, or about $900 million, in a Series H round led by Meta. The financing is structured through a combination of primary and secondary share purchases.
The round values CRED at a post-money valuat... |
| 19.06.2026 | ETtech Deals Digest: Sarvam mega round lifts startup funding to $403 million this week, up 36% on-year | Synopsis
Indian startups secured a significant $402.6 million in funding across 20 deals, with AI firm Sarvam leading the pack with a $234 million investment. This marks a substantial increase from the previous week, highlighting robust inv... |
| 19.06.2026 | [Weekly funding roundup June 13-19] Sarvam AI's massive funding round boosts VC inflow | Sarvam AI's $234 million fundraise provided the momentum to this week's venture capital inflow. Despite the turbulent few weeks earlier this year, investors seem to be backing startups.
The total funding for the week stood at $393 million a... |
| 17.06.2026 | Sarvam Raises $234 Million In First Close Of $300 Million Series B At $1.5 Billion Valuation | Sarvam, India’s full-stack sovereign AI company, announced that it has raised $234 million in the first close of its $300 million Series B round at a post-money valuation of $1.5 billion.
The round was led by HCLTech as a strategic investor... |
| 16.06.2026 | India's Sarvam AI Soars to Unicorn Status with $234 Million Investment | Sarvam AI secured $234 million in Series B funding. The Indian generative AI startup is now a unicorn, valued at $1.5 billion. HCLTech led the investment. This significant capital infusion fuels Sarvam's ambition to build sovereign AI. Its ... |
| 16.06.2026 | Turtlemint IPO To Open On June 19, Price Band Set At ₹144-152 | SUMMARY
The IPO will open for public subscription on June 19 (Friday) and subsequently close on June 23
the offer for sale component of the issue has been lowered by 49% to 1.46 Cr equity shares from 2.86 Cr shares outlined in the company's... |
| 15.06.2026 | Equal AI Secures $30M Series B to Conquer India's Voice-First Consumer AI Market | Equal AI, a leading consumer voice AI platform, just secured $30 million in Series B funding. Prosus Ventures and Tomales Bay Capital co-led the round. This significant capital injection propels Equal AI's ambitious expansion. The company m... |
| 15.06.2026 | Paediatric healthcare startup Hoola Health raises $5 M funding from Peak XV’s Surge | Formerly known as BabyMD, the pediatric healthcare business Hoola Health has raised $5 million in a funding round headed by Peak XV’s Surge, with participation from angel investors like Ashish Gupta, Abhishek Goyal, and Bijou Kurien as well... |
| 15.06.2026 | Sarvam Enters Unicorn Club With $234 Mn Funding Round Led By HCLTech | SUMMARY
Sarvam has become India’s 130th unicorn after raising $234 Mn (about ₹2,210 Cr) as part of its $300 Mn Series B funding round at a post-money valuation of $1.5 Bn
The funding round was led by HCLTech, and also saw participation from... |
| 15.06.2026 | Sanskrit Capital launched by Ashish Dave with Rs 700-1,000 Cr fund target | According to sources, Ashish Dave, the former CEO (India) of Mirae Asset Venture Investments, is starting Sanskrit Capital, a new venture capital firm that aims to raise between Rs 700 and Rs 1,000 crore for its first fund.
The company will... |
| 15.06.2026 | Sarvam raises $234 million led by HCLTech at $1.5 billion valuation | Synopsis
India's Sarvam AI has secured $234 million in a funding round led by HCLTech, valuing the homegrown AI startup at $1.5 billion. This investment fuels Sarvam's mission to develop sovereign AI solutions and large language models tail... |
| 15.06.2026 | Sarvam AI joins unicorn club with $234 mn cheque from HCL Tech, others | Sarvam co-founders Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar
Sarvam AI, a full-stack generative AI startup, has raised $234 million (Rs 2,210 crore) in the first close of its $300 million Series B round, led by Indian information technology company... |
| 15.06.2026 | Sarvam AI becomes unicorn after raising $234M as India doubles down on home-grown AI | Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence startup Sarvam AI has raised $234 million in the first close of its Series B funding round, marking one of the largest funding rounds for an Indian AI company to date.
The investment values the compan... |
| 12.06.2026 | Ethereal Machines Secures $28.5M, Propels India's Precision Manufacturing Global | Ethereal Machines, a pioneering deeptech precision manufacturing startup, has secured $28.5 million in Series B funding. Avataar Ventures spearheaded the round. The capital targets significant growth. It will fund a vast new mega-factory. D... |
| 12.06.2026 | Voice AI startup Equal raises $30 million from Prosus Ventures, Tomales Bay | Consumer voice artificial intelligence platform Equal AI has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Prosus Ventures and Tomales Bay Capital, the company said in a statement on Friday.
The round also saw participation from ... |
| 11.06.2026 | Deeptech startup Ethereal Machines raises $28.5M led by Avataar Ventures | Ethereal Machines, the Bengaluru-headquartered deeptech startup operating in the precision manufacturing space, has raised $28.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Avataar Ventures, with participation from Peak XV Partners and other... |
| 11.06.2026 | Deeptech startup Ethereal Machines raises $28.5 million from Avataar Ventures, Peak XV, others | Synopsis
Deeptech startup Ethereal Machines secured $28.5 million in funding. This capital will fuel the construction of a large manufacturing facility near Bengaluru. The company will also develop India's first indigenous CNC controller. E... |
| 11.06.2026 | Avataar Ventures leads Series B funding in Ethereal Machines | Ethereal Machines' team
Precision manufacturing startup Ethereal Machines has secured $28.5 million (about Rs 272.7 crore) in its Series B funding round led by growth-stage venture capital firm Avataar Ventures.
Existing investor Peak XV Pa... |
| 10.06.2026 | Paediatric Healthcare Startup Hoola Health Raises $5 Mn | SUMMARY
The funding round is led by Peak XV’s Surge, along with participation from existing investor W Health Ventures. The round also saw participation from a host of angel investors
The Bengaluru-based startup plans to deploy the capital ... |
| 09.06.2026 | Atomicwork Launches the First Governed AI Workforce for Enterprise IT | Enterprises can onboard, deploy, and govern AI Coworkers the way they already run their human teams.
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Atomicwork today announced the general availability of its AI Workforce Platform, purpose-b... |
