Art of Time Secures ₹175 Crore Funding to Scale Luxury Watch Retail Business
Art of Time, one of India’s leading omnichannel luxury watch retailers, has raised ₹175 crore in a fresh funding round from a group of marquee investors including Mithun Sacheti (founder of CaratLane), Siddhartha Sacheti (CEO, Jaipur Gems), Girish Mathrubootham (founder of Freshworks), and Plutus Wealth Management. The round comprised 70% primary infusion and 30% secondary […]
Reviving Ayurveda for the Modern World: How Amrutam is Making Holistic Wellness Accessible
In an age of wellness trends and fleeting fads, Ayurveda often risks being reduced to buzzwords or quick fixes. But Amrutam, under the leadership of Stuti Ashok Gupta, is rewriting that narrative—transforming Ayurveda from a medicinal practice into a holistic lifestyle that resonates with today’s generation. From humble beginnings as a family-run herbal manufacturing unit […]
IIT Kanpur’s Entrepreneurship Cell Announces UpStart 2025: Flagship Pitching Event Across 4 Cities
Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kanpur, has announced the launch of UpStart 2025, its flagship national pitching competition designed to support, accelerate, and empower Indian startups. The event will be organized in two distinct parts — the Nationals, which will be organized in four Indian cities, i.e., Delhi (11th October), Hyderabad (1st November), Bangalore (8th November), and Mumbai […]
Mulltiply Secures $300K to Scale Its AI-Driven B2B Marketplace for FMCG Distribution
AI-powered B2B commerce startup Mulltiply has raised $300,000 in a fresh funding round from a mix of existing and new angel investors. The investment highlights growing confidence in the company’s mission to modernize India’s fragmented $600 billion FMCG retail sector, where nearly 85% of the market remains unorganized. The newly raised capital will be channeled […]
GrowXCD Finance Raises ₹200 Crore from Blue Earth Capital and Prosus Ventures
Chennai-headquartered startup lender GrowXCD Finance has raised ₹200 crore in its latest equity round, led by Blue Earth Capital with a ₹105 crore infusion, followed by Prosus Ventures contributing ₹70 crore. This marks the company’s second equity fundraise in 2025. Earlier in January, GrowXCD secured ₹50 crore from Lok Capital and UC Impower. Lok Capital, […]
Trailblazing Founders Powering Indie Agencies (2025 Edition)
Introduction In an era where creativity merges seamlessly with technology, digital agencies have become the driving force behind how brands connect, engage, and grow. This special recognition celebrates the Trailblazing Founders powering Indie Agencies in 2025, visionaries who are not only building companies but also shaping the very fabric of the digital economy. With disruptive […]
Fyno Raises $4M Seed Round to Accelerate AI-Powered Enterprise Messaging Expansion
Bengaluru-based intelligent communication hub Fyno has secured $4 million in funding, co-led by Arkam Ventures and 3one4 Capital, as it officially comes out of stealth and launches its platform. The company is targeting $5 million in ARR by FY27 as it scales its operations across India and emerging markets. The new funds will be channelled […]
Ignosis Raises $4M to Strengthen Financial Data Intelligence and Account Aggregator Infrastructure
Ignosis, an enterprise-first Account Aggregator (AA) infrastructure and financial data intelligence platform, has secured $4 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Peak XV’s Surge. The round also saw participation from Force Ventures, Razorpay Ventures, Cred founder Kunal Shah, and other existing backers. Prior to this round, the Ahmedabad-based startup had raised $1.49 […]
SuperFam Secures $400K Pre-Seed Funding to Redefine Family Management with AI
SuperFam, a privacy-first family management platform, has raised $400,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Fundamental VC, with additional participation from Untitled Ventures and SSV Fund. The Bengaluru-based startup announced that the fresh capital will be used to accelerate user growth, expand its product capabilities, and introduce an AI copilot that complements its core […]
Climaty AI Raises $2 Million to Drive Carbon-Conscious Marketing with Agentic AI
Climaty AI, a marketing technology startup focused on sustainability, has raised $2 million in a funding round led by Turbostart, with participation from several angel investors. The Bengaluru-headquartered company will use the fresh capital to advance its Agentic AI ecosystem and expand internationally, offering brands and agencies tools to build carbon-conscious marketing strategies. Founded in […]
