| Date | Title | Description |
| 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"... |
| 09.09.2026 | Startup Funding News Today, September 9, 2026: Cognition AI, Algomatic Dynamics, QNu Labs, VideoGen & More | Today’s funding activity offers a revealing snapshot of where VC firms are placing their biggest bets. Investors will still write enormous checks for AI companies showing extraordinary commercial velocity, but below the megadeals, money is ... |
| 09.09.2026 | QNu Labs raises Rs 200 crore to accelerate quantum-safe cybersecurity innovation and global expansion | QNu Labs, a deeptech cybersecurity startup building quantum-safe solutions, has raised Rs 200 crore in a Series A1 funding round led by the National Quantum Mission and Speciale Invest with participation from Sony Innovation Fund, Gaja Capi... |
| 09.09.2026 | Carrum Mobility, Circolife, ARC, QNu Labs raise early-stage funding | Karan Jain, founder and CEO, Carrum Mobility
Fleet management company Carrum Mobility, subscription platform Circolife, gaming technology startup ARC, and deep-tech cybersecurity firm QNu Labs have secured funding in separate early-stage ro... |
| 30.08.2026 | InspeCity Secures Landmark Funding, Propelling In-Space Servicing Revolution | InspeCity, a pioneering spacetech firm, raised Rs 100 crore in pre-Series A funding. This capital accelerates its vertically integrated in-space servicing, mobility, and satellite life-extension technologies. The company builds proprietary ... |
| 29.08.2026 | IIT Bombay alumni-founded InspeCity raises Rs 100 crore from Ashish Kacholia, Speciale Invest | InspeCity, a homegrown spacetech startup building technologies and platforms for in-space servicing, mobility, and satellite life-extension, has raised Rs 100 crore in a pre-Series A funding round.
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| 28.08.2026 | InspeCity Raises Approx. $12M in Series A Funding | InspeCity, a Thane, India-based space technology and orbital logistics startup, raised approximately. $12m in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by Speciale Invest and investor Ashish Kacholia, with participation from Antler Elevate, An... |
| 27.08.2026 | InspeCity inches closer to orbit with Rs 100 Cr funding boost | What happens when a satellite breaks down in space while travelling at an incredible speed of 27,000 km/h? This is a key challenge satellite operators face in Earth’s orbit, where multi-million-dollar assets can run out of fuel or suffer cr... |
| 10.04.2026 | Ola alumniâs Manav Robotics in talks to raise $15-20 million from Blume, Qualcomm Ventures | Synopsis
Manav Robotics, a startup founded by former senior Ola executives Suvonil Chatterjee and Slokarth Dash, is in discussions with early-stage investor Blume Ventures and US-based Qualcomm Ventures to raise its maiden funding of around... |
| 07.04.2026 | H2LooP Secures $2 Mn To Scale AI Platform For Embedded Systems | SUMMARY
AI startup H2LooP has raised $2 Mn (about ₹18.59 Cr) in its seed funding round led by Speciale Invest and 3one4 Capital to scale its platform and scale enterprise deployments
A portion of the capital will also go towards expanding i... |
| 12.03.2026 | Exclusive: GalaxEye Raises ₹44 Cr In Ongoing Series A Funding Round | SUMMARY
GalaxEye has raised about ₹44.2 Cr (about $4.8 Mn) as part of its ongoing Series A funding round
The round saw participation from a host of investors like Speciale Invest, MV Core, Rainmatter, Mounttech Growth Fund, Grand Anicut Ang... |
| 10.03.2026 | Newtrace, Aditi Toys, Verdant Impact, others get early-stage cheques | Credit: 123RF.com
Climate tech startup Newtrace, toy manufacturer Aditi Toys, AI-driven bovine genetics startup Verdant Impact, spice brand ZOFF Foods, clean beverage retail startup Basil Health, edge AI company Latent AI and quick service ... |
| 10.03.2026 | Climate-tech startup Newtrace raises $6.3 million from HDFC Bank, Mitsui Sumitomo, Peak XV, others | Synopsis
Newtrace, a climate-tech startup developing advanced electrodes for electrolysers, has raised $6.3 million from HDFC Bank, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance VC, and others, valuing it at $30 million. The funding will scale pilot manufactur... |
| 10.03.2026 | Climate tech startup Newtrace raises $6.3M in pre-Series A round | Climate tech startup Newtrace has raised ₹56.93 crore (about $6.3 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led by HDFC Bank Limited and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital.
The round also saw participation from Peak XV’s Surge, Aavish... |
| 26.02.2026 | AI Biotech Peptris Secures $7.7 Million to Revolutionize Drug Discovery | Peptris, a Bengaluru-based AI drug discovery company, secured $7.7 million (Rs 70 crore) in Series A funding. This investment propels the expansion of its AI-led platform, accelerating novel molecule generation and advancing programs toward... |
| 23.02.2026 | Air taxi startup ePlane eyes $40-50 million round, Speciale Invest co-leads | Synopsis
Deeptech investor Speciale Invest is in discussions to co-lead the private round, along with other investors, sources said. The Chennai-based startup, incubated in IIT Madras, has already secured board approval for a $15-20 million... |
| 23.02.2026 | Drug discovery platform Peptris raised Rs 70 Cr Series A funding | A Series A funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund and Speciale Invest, with participation from Tenacity Ventures, BYT Ventures, and other investors, has raised Rs 70 crore ($7.7 million) for the drug discovery company Peptris.
According to a p... |
| 18.02.2026 | Peptris raises Rs 70 Cr in Series A funding co-led by IAN Alpha Fund, Speciale Invest | Peptris, a Bengaluru-based drug discovery company, has raised Rs 70 crore in a Series A funding round co-led by IAN Alpha Fund and Speciale Invest. The round also saw participation from Tenacity Ventures, BYT Ventures, and other investors.
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| 18.02.2026 | Statiq, Vervesemi, Peptris, others raise early-stage funding | Statiq co-founder and CEO Akshit Bansal (left) with co-founder and CTO Raghav Arora
Electric vehicle charging platform Statiq, semiconductor company Vervesemi, AI drug discovery firm Peptris, nutraceuticals brand Zeroharm Sciences, asset ma... |
| 17.02.2026 | India's Deep-Tech Frontier: Mobility and Energy Startups Secure Major Capital | Indian deep-tech and cleantech startups, Six Sense Mobility and e-TRNL Energy, secure significant early-stage funding. Six Sense raises Rs 44 crore ($4.8 million) for connected vehicle tech and manufacturing expansion. e-TRNL secures Rs 27.... |
| 13.02.2026 | Six Sense Mobility, e-TRNL Energy raise early-stage funds | e-TRNL Energy co-founders Apoorv Shaligram (left) and Uttam Kumar Sen
Six Sense Mobility, an automotive deep-tech startup, and cleantech startup e-TRNL Energy have raised early-stage funding, the companies said Friday.
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| 01.02.2026 | India's Deeptech Revolution: Spacetech and Semiconductors Lead a Billion-Dollar Surge | India's deeptech funding reached $1.55 billion in 2025. Spacetech and semiconductors lead this surge. Startups like Digantara secured significant capital, fueling global expansion. Policy support and a maturing startup pipeline drive future... |
| 29.01.2026 | India wants a seat at the global chip table - what’s standing in its way? | Listen
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| 22.01.2026 | Deeptech VC and Investment Bank Announce Key Leadership Hires Amid Expansion | Deeptech venture capital firm Speciale Invest fortifies its leadership. Vishnu Rajeev ascends to Investment Partner. This move underpins the firm's expanding capital deployment. Speciale Invest targets early and growth-stage deep-tech compa... |
| 21.01.2026 | Speciale Invest elevates Vishnu Rajeev to partner as it scales deeptech bets | Synopsis
The elevation comes at a time when Speciale Invest is actively deploying capital from its third pre-seed and seed-stage vehicle, Fund III, which was closed in 2025 at Rs 600 crore, and preparing to launch its second growth-stage fu... |
| 21.01.2026 | Speciale Invest names new partner; Pantomath hires DAM Capital exec | Credit: Thinkstock
âVenture capital firm Speciale Invest has promoted Vishnu Rajeev to investment partner to strengthen its senior leadership as it expands capital deployment across early- and growth-stage deep-tech companies.
The elevati... |
| 13.01.2026 | Innovators Secure Capital: Bluecopa Leads AI Finance Surge, Others Follow | Bluecopa, an AI-native finance automation leader, clinched $7.5 million. This Series A funding round saw Analog Partners at the helm. Existing investors Blume Ventures and Dallas Venture Capital joined. The capital targets rapid product inn... |
| 12.01.2026 | Bluecopa Bags $7.5 Mn To Fuel Global Expansion | SUMMARY
The funding round was led by Analog Partners, with participation from existing VC firms Blume Ventures and Dallas Venture Capital
Bluecopa will utilise the new funds to accelerate product development and deepen its presence across A... |
| 07.01.2026 | Space Summit 2026 to Convene Global Leaders in Singapore to Address the Growing Space Economy | Leaders from Airbus Defence & Space and ST Engineering to Deliver Keynotes at Space Summit 2026
SINGAPORE, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Experia Events, Space Summit 2026 in Singapore (2–3 February) will serve as the primary... |
| 22.12.2025 | Deeptech funding ticks up as startups move beyond labs in 2025 | Synopsis
Venture capitalists say deeptech funding in India will remain in the $1-1.5 billion range over the next two years, before picking up in 2027-28, driven by policy support, the launch of the Research Development Incentive fund and a ... |
| 18.12.2025 | Deeptech VC firm Speciale Invest eyes 7x larger corpus for second growth fund | Speciale Invest managing partner Vishesh Rajaram (left) and general partner Arjun Rao
Speciale Invest, a homegrown venture capital firm that focuses on deeptech startups, is planning to launch its second growth stage-focused investment vehi... |
| 18.12.2025 | Speciale Invest to launch ₹1,600 crore growth fund for deeptech investment | - |
| 18.12.2025 | India: Speciale Invest floats $156m growth-stage fund to back deep tech startups | - |
| 18.12.2025 | Speciale Invest launches Rs 1,400 crore fund for deeptech startups | Synopsis
Vishesh Rajaram, founding partner at Speciale Invest, said that while more investors are entering the deeptech ecosystem, most remain focussed on the early stages with small cheque sizes. âIndia does not have a deeptech problem a... |
| 18.12.2025 | Speciale Invest To Launch INR 1,400 Cr Fund For Growth Stage Deeptech Startups | SUMMARY
The firm plans to raise the capital for the fund, Speciale Invest Growth Fund II, next year
The fund will invest in Series A and later stages of startups that have crossed technical validation and are poised to scale into revenue-ge... |
| 22.11.2025 | Spacetech startup Agnikul Cosmos raises $17 million at $500 million valuation | Synopsis
The funds, which came from family offices and institutional backers, including Advenza Global Limited, Atharva Green Ecotech LLP, HDFC Bank, Artha Select Fund, Prathithi Ventures, and 100X.VC, will be used to scale production of ae... |
| 11.11.2025 | India's Deeptech Ecosystem Takes Centre Stage at IVCA Circles – Bangalore Edition | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
India’s apex industry body for alternative assets, the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA), is set to host the IVCA Circles – Bangalore Edition on 12th November 2025. With the theme “Unlocking... |
| 30.10.2025 | Indian Deeptech and Lifestyle Startups Secure Key Funding Rounds | Indian startups drive innovation. Early-stage funding fuels growth across diverse sectors. Materials science firm Dashamlabs secures INR 12 Cr for advanced aerogel insulation, targeting industrial and mobility applications. Battery deeptech... |
| 29.10.2025 | Blume Ventures Announces Initial Close of Fund V at USD 175 Mn Fund V continues the firm's focus on supporting early-stage Indian startups across technology-led sectors such as health tech, consumer p... | Blume Ventures has announced the initial close of its latest flagship investment fund, Fund V, at USD 175 million.
The firm expects to reach its final close between USD 250 million and USD 275 million by early 2026.
The firm said that the n... |
| 27.10.2025 | Dashamlabs raises Rs 12 Cr Seed funding led by Speciale Invest | The materials science firm Dashamlabs, which is at the forefront of developing high-performance silica aerogel insulation materials, has raised Rs 12 crore in a seed funding round led by Speciale Invest and including IIMA Ventures.
In order... |
| 18.10.2025 | Dashamlabs, Flowatt Battery Science, & RARA Barefoot Raise Early-Stage Funding The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds. |
Materials Science Startup Dashamlabs Raises INR 12 Cr Funding
Delhi-based materials science startup Dashamlabs has raised Rs 12 crore in a seed funding round led by Speciale Invest with participation from IIMA Ventures. The proceeds will s... |
| 17.10.2025 | Tech Innovators Secure Major Early-Stage Investments Across Key Sectors | Early-stage capital flows vigorously into groundbreaking US and India-based startups. Diverse sectors attract substantial investment. AI-driven health solutions, advanced material science, sustainable electric vehicle technology, and sophis... |
| 16.10.2025 | Graph AI, Dashamlabs, Everbright, FireAI, two others collect early-stage cheques | Ankit Jhanwar, co-founder and CEO, Dashamlabs
AI startup Graph, managed services platform Everbright Health, insulation material maker Dashamlabs, business intelligence platform FireAI and two other companies have secured funding in separat... |
| 06.10.2025 | GreyLabs AI, Morphing Machines, EcoEx, Affluense AI snag funding | (From left) Morphing Machines founders SK Nandy, Deepak Shapeti and Ranjani Narayan
Artificial intelligence-focused startup GreyLabs AI, waste management company EcoEx, Bengaluru-based Morphing Machines and business intelligence platform Af... |
| 06.10.2025 | Morphing Machines Raises USD 4.32 Mn in Series A to Advance Semiconductor IP The Series A round was led by IAN Alpha Fund, with participation from Speciale Invest, IvyCap, Navam Capital, and existing ... | Bengaluru-based fabless semiconductor IP company Morphing Machines has raised INR 38.36 crore (approx. USD 4.32 million) in a Series A funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund.
The round also saw participation from Speciale Invest, IvyCap Ventur... |
| 30.09.2025 | Unmannd, RUGR Fintech, and GaadiMech.com Raise Early-Stage Funding The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds. |
Speciale Invest and Accel Back Defence Drone Startup Unmannd with USD 2 Mn
Unmannd, a defence technology startup focused on autonomous drone systems, has secured USD 2 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Speciale Invest and Accel.
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| 30.09.2025 | Defence tech startup Unmannd raises $2 million in round led by Speciale Invest, Accel | Synopsis
The funds will be used to speed up the commercialisation of Unmanndâs aerial logistics platform Titan, take the interceptor system Fury from PoC to market, explore export markets, and scale the engineering team.
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| 30.09.2025 | Fyno, SuperFam, Unmannd bag early-stage funding | Unmannd founders Yeshwanth Reddy and Hemaditya Prasad
Enterprise messaging platform Fyno, religious-service aggregator VAMA.app, financial-intelligence platform Ignosis, family-collaboration app SuperFam and drone maker Unmannd have raised ... |
| 28.09.2025 | Deep-tech startup VyomIC received $1.6 M from Speciale Invest | In its pre-seed funding round, which was led by Speciale Invest and included participation from BYT Capital and DeVC, the deep-tech startup VyomIC raised Rs 14 crore, or roughly $1.6 million.
According to a press release from VyomIC, the mo... |
| 21.08.2025 | AUM surpasses Rs 1,200 Cr; Artha Select Fund closes at Rs 432 Cr | At Rs 432 crore, Artha India Ventures (AIV) closed its follow-on fund, Artha Select Fund (ASF), 131% higher than its initial target of Rs 330 crore. As a result, Artha now has more than Rs 1,200 crore in assets under management.
From Artha’... |
| 16.08.2025 | [Weekly funding roundup Aug 9-16] VC inflow into Indian startups on the rise | Indian startups see venture capital (VC) funding steadily rise in August as the startup ecosystem clocks a few large number of deals.
In the second week of August, startups raised a total of $324 million across 27 deals in VC funding compar... |
| 16.08.2025 | Rs 600 Cr fund III closed by Speciale Invest to support early-stage deeptech startups | Speciale Invest, a venture capital firm based in Chennai, closed its Fund III at Rs 600 crore, surpassing its initial goal of Rs 500 crore. The fund will make investments in Indian intellectual property that is globally scalable and in sove... |
| 13.08.2025 | Ultraviolette Secures $21M, Fuels Global EV Expansion | Ultraviolette, a pioneering Indian electric vehicle startup, has successfully secured $21 million in a strategic funding round. Japanese venture firm TDK Ventures spearheaded the investment. Existing backers like Zoho Corporation also parti... |
| 12.08.2025 | India's Deeptech Ascent: Speciale Invest Secures Major Fund | Speciale Invest, an Indian deeptech venture capital firm, closed its Fund III at Rs 600 crore ($72.5 million), exceeding its Rs 500 crore target. This oversubscribed fund will back 18-20 early-stage deeptech startups. Investments focus on s... |
| 12.08.2025 | Speciale Invest announces close of Fund III with a target corpus of Rs 600 Cr | Deeptech-focused venture capital firm Speciale Invest on Tuesday announced the close of its third fund with a target corpus of Rs 600 crore, exceeding its initial target of Rs 500 crore.
According to the early-stage VC firm, the new fund wi... |
| 12.08.2025 | India's deeptech VC Speciale Invest closes third fund above target | - |
| 12.08.2025 | Ultraviolette raises $21M from TDK Ventures, others | Electric motorcycle manufacturer Ultraviolette Automotive on Tuesday raised $21 million, which included a strategic investment from Japanese deeptech investor TDK Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Tokyo exchange listed TDK Corp... |
| 12.08.2025 | EV startup Ultraviolette collects $21 mn from TDK Ventures, Zoho, others | Ultraviolette co-founders Narayan Subramaniam (left) and Niraj Rajmohan
Electric motorcycles maker Ultraviolette said on Tuesday it has raised $21 million (Rs 184 crore) in a funding round from Japanese venture capital firm TDK Ventures, ex... |
| 12.08.2025 | Venture capital firm Speciale Invest to back Indian startups with $69 million by 2029 | India's Speciale Invest will invest 6 billion rupees ($69 million) over the next four years in early-stage startups spanning across sectors including artificial intelligence and space technology, the venture capital company said on Tuesday.... |
| 12.08.2025 | VC firm Speciale Invest to back India’s early-stage deep-tech startups with $69 million | Speciale Invest is betting $69 million on India’s next wave of deep-tech startups. The Chennai-based venture capital firm will spread the investment over the next four years, backing 18 to 20 startups through 2029. Initial tickets will rang... |
| 12.08.2025 | Speciale Investâs Fund III closes at Rs 600 crore; eyes investing in 18-20 deeptech startups | Synopsis
The new fund, which will invest in sovereign tech and globally scalable IP from India, will hand out cheques of Rs 7 to Rs 10 crore to startups in sectors such as AI, spacetech, climatetech, quantum systems, advanced manufacturing,... |
| 12.08.2025 | Speciale Invest tops target for third VC fund, to bet on deep-tech startups | Speciale Invest managing partner Vishesh Rajaram (left) and general partner Arjun Rao
Speciale Invest, a Chennai-based venture capital firm that focuses on deep-tech startups, has closed its third fund after securing Rs 600 crore ($68.5 mil... |
| 11.08.2025 | Speciale Invest Closes INR 600 Crore Fund III to Back Deep-Tech and Sovereign-Tech Startups The fund positions Speciale as one of India's largest investors at the pre-seed stage in deep-tech | Venture capital firm Speciale Invest has announced the close of its third fund at INR 600 crore, exceeding its initial INR 500 crore target. Fund III will focus on 18–20 new investments between 2025 and 2029, targeting early-stage companies... |
| 30.07.2025 | India's Innovation Engine Accelerates: Insurtech and Space-Tech Secure Key Investments | India's innovation sector thrives as Bharatsure, an insurtech pioneer, secures Rs 6 Cr for expanding its embedded and group insurance offerings. Concurrently, space-tech innovator Inbound Aerospace raises $1 Million to advance reusable re-e... |
| 25.07.2025 | Space-tech startup Inbound Aerospace raises $1 M Seed funding | Inbound Aerospace, a space-tech startup based at IIT Madras, has raised more than $1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Speciale Invest, with Piper Serica also participating.
According to a press release from Inbound Aerospace, the ... |
| 24.07.2025 | Inbound Aerospace and Bharatsure Raise Early-Stage Funding The following startups have disclosed their latest funding rounds. |
Inbound Aerospace Secures USD 1 Mn Funding
Inbound Aerospace, a space-tech startup incubated at IIT Madras, has raised USD 1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Speciale Invest, with additional support from Piper Serica.
The funding... |
| 23.07.2025 | Spacetech startup Inbound Aerospace raises $1 million in funding from Speciale Invest | Synopsis
Inbound Aerospace, an IIT Madras-incubated startup, secured $1 million in funding to develop autonomous, reusable re-entry vehicles for Earth-space experiment delivery and return. Addressing the impending ISS retirement, their spac... |
| 23.07.2025 | Composio snags big Series A cheque; Grexa AI, Kluisz.ai, others get early-stage funding | The founders of Composio
AI infrastructure startup Composio has raised a significant amount in Series A funding. Meanwhile, other early-stage startups such as cloud infrastructure firm Kluisz.ai, marketing platform Grexa AI, space-tech vent... |
| 09.07.2025 | Investors discuss the changing shades of VC dealmaking at VCCircle's The Pitch | Venture capital deals at the Series A and Series B stages are seeing a slowdown while funding activity at the seed and growth stages is rising, investors said at a discussion during VCCircle’s ‘The Pitch’ in Bengaluru.
In a discussion hoste... |
| 26.06.2025 | A Surge of Innovation: Startups Secure Funding to Fuel Growth in India | In the vibrant landscape of Indian startups, a wave of fresh funding is breathing life into innovative ideas. From fintech to deeptech, companies are securing capital to propel their visions forward. This funding frenzy is not just about nu... |
| 25.06.2025 | Sahi, Fabheads, IndiaBonds, Sthyr Energy, others raise funding | Sahi founders Dale Vaz and Manish Jain
Trading platform Sahi, manufacturing tech firm Fabheads, fintech platform IndiaBonds, deeptech company Sthyr Energy, defense tech startup Armory, and robotics firm AuraML have secured funding in separa... |
| 09.05.2025 | QNu Labs raised Rs 60 Cr Series A funding from NQM | The National Quantum Mission (NQM), a Department of Science and Technology initiative, contributed Rs 25 crore to the Rs 60 crore ($7 million) Series A round of funding for QNu Labs, a quantum cybersecurity company based at IIT-Madras.
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| 03.05.2025 | QNu Labs: Pioneering Quantum-Safe Cybersecurity in India | In a world where data is the new gold, cybersecurity is the fortress that protects it. As quantum computing looms on the horizon, traditional security measures may soon become obsolete. Enter QNu Labs, a Bengaluru-based startup that is rede... |
| 02.05.2025 | [Weekly funding roundup April 26-May 2] VC inflow continues to remain downcast | The Indian startup ecosystem continues to face the challenge of lower inflow of venture capital (VC) as uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment has made investors wary of making those big bets.
The total funding at the start of May mon... |
| 30.04.2025 | QNu Labs bags Rs 60 Cr in series A led by India's National Quantum Mission | QNu Labs, a Bengaluru-based startup focused on quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions, has raised Rs 60 crore (approximately $7.1 million) in a Series A funding round led by India’s National Quantum Mission (NQM), a strategic government initi... |
| 31.03.2025 | Chargebee Acquires AI-Driven Customer Tracking Platform Trainn Chargebee makes its second acquisition in a month, previously acquiring Inai to enhance AI-driven payment management. | Chargebee, a leading software firm specialising in revenue management and customer retention, has acquired AI-first customer tracking platform Trainn. This marks Chargebee's second acquisition within a month as it intensifies its AI-driven ... |
| 07.01.2025 | India's Space Ambitions: A Rocky Road Ahead | India's space industry is at a crossroads. The recent funding drop of 55% in 2024 has sent shockwaves through a sector that once soared high. From $130.2 million in 2023 to just $59.1 million, the decline mirrors a global trend. The world o... |
| 06.01.2025 | Space industry funding in India falls 55% in 2024, may pick up this year | A satellite model is placed on a picture of Earth in an illustration | Credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Funding in India’s space sector, a key part of the country’s ambitions to become a global superpower, plummeted by 55% in 2024 to $59.1 millio... |
| 27.12.2024 | Deeptech-Spacetech to Propel Growth, Exciting 2025 for VCs and IPOs to Continue with High Momentum Focused initiatives such as the BIRAC BIG grants, Design-Linked Incentive (DLI) schemes, and iDEX pro... | Convergence of favorable government policies, increasing investor confidence, and a surge in entrepreneurial talent have created a perfect storm that's propelling India to the forefront of global deep-tech innovation, predicted Vieshesh Raj... |
| 14.11.2024 | Electric Aircraft Innovator The ePlane Company Raises USD 14 Mn Funding Led by Speciale Invest and Antares Ventures The new funding will drive ePlane's global certification, accelerate commercialisati... | Electric aircraft startup The ePlane Company has raised USD 14 million in a Series B funding round co-led by Speciale Invest and Antares Ventures. Other prominent investors, including Micelio Mobility, Naval Ravikant, Homage Ventures (led b... |
| 02.08.2024 | GalaxEye Space: Pioneering the Future of Satellite Imagery | In the vast expanse of the cosmos, a new player is emerging. GalaxEye Space, a startup born from the innovative halls of IIT Madras, has secured $6.5 million in a Series A funding round. This funding, co-led by Mela Ventures and Speciale In... |
| 01.08.2024 | Mela Ventures, Speciale Invest, IPV back separate tech startups with early-stage funds | GalaxEye team
Spacetech startup GalaxEye Space, insurtech startup Square Insurance, AI quantum startup Bloq Quantum and deeptech life growth platform Acculi Labs bag early-stage funds, the companies said on Thursday.
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| 19.06.2024 | Agnikul-backer Speciale Invest gears up to launch marginally bigger third fund | India’s Speciale Invest, a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on deep science and enterprise technologies, expects to launch its third flagship fund at a marginally bigger corpus than its $38-million predecessor this year. |
| 04.04.2022 | Indian VC Speciale closes second fund at $37.8m | InvestmentsNewsStartups
Samreen Ahmad · 6 Apr 2022 · 1 min readIndian VC Speciale closes second fund at $37.8m
Speciale Invest, a seed-stage VC that targets deep science and enterprise technologies, has closed its oversubscribed second fund... |
| 17.03.2022 | Looppanel Announces USD 1 Mn in Funding to Help Product and Design Teams Painlessly Uncover User Insights and Build the Right Product | Delhi, India
Looppanel, which allows product & design teams to analyze and share insights from Zoom-based user interviews in minutes, announced a USD 1 million Pre-Seed round of funding led by Speciale Invest. Additional funding is comi... |
