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Spotlight on Byju’s founder: From fortune to bankruptcy, a $2.2B tragedy
Byju Raveendran, the charismatic founder of India’s edtech giant Byju’s, was once celebrated as a visionary leader who…
April 8, 2024
Varaha cements $8.7M to accelerate carbon offsetting efforts through nature-based solutions
India-based Varaha, a company pioneering carbon offsetting with nature-based solutions, has secured $8.7 million in Series A funding…
February 22, 2024
AI startup CEO charged with murder of 4-year-old son: Full story here
While AI startups worldwide hitting the headlines for raising investments, this Indian company is in the news for…
January 9, 2024
Tesla rival from Vietnam, VinFast to invest up to $2B in India and start sales in the UK
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has announced its plans to invest an initial sum of $500 million in India…
January 8, 2024
Indian cloud kitchen startup Kitchens@ gobbles $65M from UK investment firm
The shifting preferences toward online food delivery services and the increasing penetration of smartphones and high-speed internet connectivity…
December 22, 2023
Female-founded fintech HiWi raises $870K to simplify cross-border transactions
HiWi, a global cross-border remittance fintech headquartered in India has secured $870K crore (₹7.25 crore) in pre-seed funding.…
October 20, 2023
Indian healthtech LISSUN raises $1.3M to revolutionise mental health treatment
LISSUN, an Indian mental health platform, has raised $1.3 million in seed funding. The investment round was led…
September 6, 2023
Instant delivery giant Zepto grabs $200M funding, becomes first Indian unicorn in 2023
Instant grocery delivery startup Zepto has raised $200 million in a new funding round at a valuation of…
August 25, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: India’s epic victory in the Lunar South Pole marathon and why does it matter?
Chandrayaan-3, India’s most recent endeavour in its ambitious lunar mission, has achieved a historic touchdown on the moon’s…
August 24, 2023