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In a significant realignment within the Indian venture capital ecosystem, Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA) has announced the departure of three of its most prominent senior leaders.
The Indian wealthtech sector has a new heavyweight contender as Dhan, the Mumbai-based stockbroking platform, reported a spectacular financial performance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.
As it gears up for a public listing in 2027, the Noida-based “astrotech” leader Astrotalk has successfully unlocked a massive new revenue stream.
As gig workers push for fair pay and safer conditions, an AAP MP and a technology entrepreneur took to the streets to experience platform work first-hand.
Canva, the global leader in visual communication, has officially signed on as a co-presenting sponsor for ‘Shark Tank India’ Season 5.
Mohit Yadav, the results-driven co-founder of the globally recognized direct-to-consumer (D2C) skincare brand Minimalist, has been officially announced as the newest investor, or “Shark,” for the highly anticipated Shark Tank India Season 5.
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Dubai, UAE – September 2025 – InsiderOne Technologies FZE LLC, the creator of the groundbreaking Proof-of-Skill Career Growth Network, has officially reached a $10 million valuation, marking a major milestone in its journey to redefine the global career and hiring ecosystem.
Ideabaaz, a startup discovery and funding platform, has appointed Mudit Kumar as its Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Glance, a global consumer technology company and a subsidiary of the InMobi Group, has announced the elevation of Mansi Jain to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO).
The Indian tech startups ecosystem has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the first half of 2025, moving up to the third position globally in terms of total funding raised, despite a 25% year-on-year decline in capital inflow.
TAM Media Research, the veteran media data intelligence firm and a joint venture between global giants Nielsen (USA) and Kantar (UK), is strategically repositioning itself for a dynamic new phase in India’s audience measurement ecosystem.
Neeraj Khandelwal, the co-founder of India’s first crypto unicorn CoinDCX, has ventured into the burgeoning space technology sector with the launch of a new startup, Astrobase.
7 billion in the first half of 2025, according to data compiled by TheKredible. This indicates a consistent inflow of venture capital, mirroring the funding levels from the same period in 2024.
In a significant move aimed at curbing the pervasive spread of misinformation and hate speech online, the Karnataka cabinet has given its nod to the draft of the Karnataka Misinformation and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025, and the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crime Prevention Bill, 2025.
After an illustrious career spanning 45 years in public service, Amitabh Kant has officially stepped down as India’s G20 Sherpa.
ReelSaga, a new-age mobile entertainment startup founded in 2024 by Shubh Bansal, Shanu Vivek, and Ritesh Pandey, has successfully raised $2.1 million in a Seed funding round. The investment was led…
Amazon Fashion has announced a strategic rebranding of its dedicated storefront catering to Gen Z consumers, now officially named ‘Serve’.
Leading quick-commerce platform Zepto has announced a new partnership with Polycab to offer ultra-fast delivery of their popular Super ROI range of fans.
Zydus Wellness, a prominent FMCG company with a strong focus on science-backed products, has announced a refreshed corporate brand identity.
In a move indicating increased focus on profitability, food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy have discontinued the ‘rain fee waiver ‘for their loyalty program members, Zomato Gold and Swiggy One, respectively.
The Indian Media & Entertainment (M&E) sector continues its robust growth, with startups in the domain crossing the 2,400 mark, as officially recognized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
In a strategic move to capture the next wave of online shoppers, quick-commerce platform Blinkit is aggressively pushing its footprint into smaller cities across India.
In a strategic move to further fortify its rapidly growing quick commerce arm, Instamart, Swiggy has onboarded seasoned e-commerce leader Atul Handa as its new Vice President.