Shastra VC Launches $100 Million Fund To Back India’s Deeptech And AI Innovation Ecosystem
As India’s deeptech ecosystem gathers momentum across sectors like artificial intelligence, spacetech, defence, and climate innovation, investment firms are increasingly looking beyond conventional startup models toward science-led and IP-driven ventures. Joining this growing wave is Shastra VC, which has announced the launch of its new $100 million fund aimed at supporting early-stage deeptech startups. Previously […]
Meta Fashion Raises $400K Pre-Seed To Build The Future Of Digital Fashion And Gaming
In a world where fashion is increasingly becoming digital-first, startups are beginning to rethink how people express identity across virtual spaces. Stepping into this fast-evolving category is Meta Fashion, a new-age digital fashion startup that is blending gaming, AI, and fashion commerce into one ecosystem. The company has raised nearly $400,000 in a pre-seed funding […]
Sadev Ventures Appoints Former Snabbit and CRED Leader Ishan Kansal as Co-founder and Managing Partner
Early-stage venture capital firm Sadev Ventures has appointed Ishan Kansal as Co-founder and Managing Partner as the firm looks to strengthen its leadership team and expand its investment operations across India. The Bengaluru-based venture capital firm said Kansal will officially join the company in early June 2026 and will be based out of Bengaluru, where […]
Voyaah: Reimagining Travel in India Through Hyper-Personalisation, Technology, and Local Immersion
In an industry long defined by standardized holiday packages and fragmented planning, Voyaah is emerging as a new-age travel platform built around a simple but powerful belief: no two travellers are the same, and therefore no two holidays should be either. Sharmistha Chakraborty, Founder of Voyaah, shares insights into the company’s vision, the evolving Indian […]
How Sudhir Kumar Is Bringing Structure, Trust, and Artistry Together Through The Band Nation
In India, the live entertainment and wedding industries have always thrived on talent, emotion, and celebration. Yet behind the glamour often lies an ecosystem that remains deeply fragmented, one where inconsistency, lack of professionalism, and uncertainty continue to affect both artists and customers alike. While audiences expect unforgettable experiences, artists frequently struggle with unstable income, […]
How Rachit Rawat Is Building Party Hunt into India’s Social Operating System for Nightlife and Music Culture
In India’s rapidly evolving consumer-tech ecosystem, nightlife and music culture have remained surprisingly fragmented online. While restaurants, travel, and entertainment found strong digital ecosystems over the last decade, discovering parties, live music events, underground gigs, or social experiences still largely depended on scattered Instagram stories, WhatsApp groups, promoters, or word-of-mouth recommendations. For Rachit Rawat, Founder […]
Chennai Agency Trailblazers 2026: The Visionaries Behind Regional Brand Success
Introduction As Chennai continues to emerge as one of India’s most dynamic regional business and innovation hubs, a new generation of agency leaders is playing a pivotal role in shaping the growth stories of brands across South India. From redefining digital marketing and strategic branding to building culturally resonant campaigns that deeply connect with regional […]
India’s Most Trusted SEO Agencies
Introduction In today’s digital-first economy, visibility is no longer just a marketing advantage; it is a business necessity. As search behavior evolves and brands compete for attention across increasingly crowded digital platforms, SEO agencies have become strategic growth partners helping businesses build credibility, discoverability, and long-term online authority. From startups and emerging D2C brands to […]
Piper Serica Launches INR 800 Crore Bharat Tech Fund to Back India’s DeepTech and IP-Led Startups
Mumbai-based asset manager Piper Serica has announced the launch of Bharat Tech Fund, a Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) with a target corpus of INR 600 crore and a green-shoe option of INR 200 crore, taking the total potential fund size to INR 800 crore. Through the new fund, Piper Serica aims to strengthen […]
Redefining Healthcare Transparency in India: Gauttam Chhabra’s Vision Behind Axten Hospitals
India’s healthcare sector has long struggled with one critical issue — lack of pricing transparency. For millions of patients, hospitalization often comes with uncertainty around costs, treatment quality, and post-surgery care. Addressing this challenge head-on, Gauttam Chhabra, the visionary behind Axten Hospital, is building a patient-first healthcare ecosystem focused on standardized pricing, transparent care, and […]
