Top 30 AI-Powered Cybersecurity Platforms Transforming Digital Risk & Trust – 2026
As digital ecosystems expand and cyber risk becomes deeply intertwined with business operations, a new generation of AI-powered cybersecurity platforms is redefining how organizations build and sustain trust. From real-time risk quantification and autonomous threat detection to identity intelligence and cloud-native protection, these platforms are embedding AI at the core of digital defense strategies. The […]
Capital-A Hits First Close of ₹160 Crore for Second Fund; Eyes Deep-Tech and Manufacturing
Early-stage venture capital firm Capital-A has successfully marked the first close of its second investment vehicle, securing ₹160 crore to bolster India’s burgeoning deep-tech and industrial hardware ecosystems. The firm is aiming for a total base corpus of ₹300 crore, with a greenshoe option that could extend the fund to ₹400 crore. This second fund […]
House of Chikankari Secures Rs 25 Crore in Series A Round Led by Cap Alpha Ventures
House of Chikankari, a women-led ethnic wear startup, has raised Rs 25 crore in a Series A funding round spearheaded by Cap Alpha Ventures (formerly Client Associates Alternate Fund). This fresh capital infusion follows an earlier seed round of $639,000 backed by LetsVenture and a high-profile appearance on Shark Tank India Season 2. Strategic Expansion […]
Battery Smart Charges Up with $15 Million Debt Infusion from Mirova
Battery Smart, a leading player in India’s electric vehicle (EV) battery-swapping ecosystem, has secured $15 million in debt funding from Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers. The capital injection is earmarked for the aggressive expansion of the company’s Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) infrastructure. The startup plans to utilize the fresh funds to densify its network of […]
Mojro Technologies Secures $5.5M Series A to Fuel Global Expansion
AI-driven logistics startup Mojro Technologies has finalized a $5.5 million Series A funding round, signaling a major push toward global market expansion and deepened product innovation. The capital infusion comprises a previously disclosed $3 million investment led by IAN Alpha Fund (with participation from 1Crowd) and a recent $2.5 million extension spearheaded by Dallas Venture […]
HyugaLife Raises ₹100 Cr in Series A Round Led by IvyCap Ventures
India’s most trusted marketplace for authentic, lab tested proteins and supplements: sets its sights on AI-powered personalisation and offline retail expansion Date, Mumbai: India’s most trusted marketplace for authentic proteins and supplements, HyugaLife, founded by Sachin Parikh, Anvi Shah, and Neehar Modi, has raised ₹100 Cr in its Series A funding round, led by IvyCap […]
Empowering Every Learner: How Anant Vaish is Redefining Inclusive EdTech with Euphelity
What happens when a cybersecurity expert, a seasoned traveler, and a three-time founder decides to tackle the toughest gap in Indian education? You get Euphelity—a startup that isn’t just changing how we teach, but who we think is capable of learning. The Rhythm of a Serial Founder Anant Vaish isn’t new to the “startup itch.” […]
Top 100 Search Stars – APAC & MENA Edition: Honouring Excellence in Organic Growth
Introduction In today’s digital-first economy, search is more than just visibility; it is the foundation of sustainable growth, brand credibility, and customer acquisition. The “Top 100 Search Stars – APAC & MENA Edition: Honouring Excellence in Organic Growth” editorial recognises a distinguished group of SEO professionals who are shaping how brands are discovered, experienced, and […]
India’s Top 100 Rising Founders 2026
India’s startup ecosystem is no longer defined solely by billion-dollar valuations or headline-grabbing unicorns. Instead, a new generation of founders is quietly — and rapidly — reshaping how businesses are built, scaled, and experienced. These are operators who are identifying deeply rooted consumer problems, rethinking traditional categories, and building with sharper clarity around product, trust, […]
Kovon Raises $250K to Build a Global Mobility Platform for India’s Workforce
As global labour shortages intensify across developed economies, a new category of startups is emerging to bridge the gap between talent supply and demand. Kovon, a cross-border workforce mobility platform, is stepping into this space with a mission to connect Indian talent to international opportunities. The startup has raised $250K in a pre-seed funding round […]
