Venice AI valuation hits $1 billion in busy deal week
Key takeaways Venice AI valuation reached $1 billion after a fresh funding round. Plaid is exploring an IPO, which means…
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Category: Startups & Funding
Indian startup news, funding rounds, valuations and layoffs.
Mobile-first netbanking: Razorpay and NBBL team up
Mobile-first netbanking is a phone-friendly way to pay from your bank account at checkout. Razorpay and NBBL have launched it…
U30 startup funding: where young founders spent the money
Key takeaways U30 startup funding is money raised by startups led by founders under 30. A Hurun report says more…
Meta almost bought prediction startup ‘Kalshi’
In a major revelation highlighting Big Tech’s scramble to capture the booming forecasting economy, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg held…
Ananta Capital buy 50% in D2C startup ‘Phitku’ for ₹100 cr
In a major move within India’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecosystem, private equity firm Ananta Capital has acquired a majority stake in…
World Model Startups Raise Over $3 Billion as VCs Bet Beyond Chatbots
New AI companies that build 'world models' — AI that copies the real, physical world instead of just chatting like…
Dream Money shutdown shows Dream Sports pulls back fast
Key takeaways Dream Money shutdown means Dream Sports has closed its wealth app in under a year. Dream Money shutdown…
Dream Sports Shuts Down Its Wealthtech App Dream Money, Less Than a Year After Launch
Dream11 parent Dream Sports has shut its wealthtech app Dream Money within a year of launch. Existing investments stay safe;…
The Indus Valley Raises $17 Million from Gaja Capital to Grow Its Toxin-Free Cookware Brand
Cookware brand The Indus Valley got $17 million in new money, led by Gaja Capital. Funding is cash that investors…
Prosus India revenue hits $781 million in FY26
Prosus India revenue rose to $781 million in FY26, and the company says it also turned adjusted EBITDA positive. Prosus…