AITS Raises $4 Million to Expand Rysen School Network Across Tier 2 and Tier 3 India
Affordable Innovative Techno Services (AITS), the parent company of Rysen School, has raised $4 million in a pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by Big Capital and Redbrook Fund, with participation from notable investors including Sujeet Kumar, Ramakant Sharma, and Roman Saini. Expansion Plans Ahead The company plans to use the fresh capital […]
Ruskle : Reinventing Rusk as a Premium, Youthful Snack Revolution
Vivas Nandhakumar, Anil Paremal, and Sai Surya are shaking up India’s stagnant rusk market with Ruskle—a premium, flavorful snack that ditches decades of bland tradition for a vibrant, flavourful brand aimed at younger palates. In an exclusive interview, the co-founders shared how their diverse skills in strategy, logistics, and food manufacturing spotted post-COVID snacking trends […]
Sofitel Mumbai BKC Brings Himalayan Flavours to the City with Limited-Time Culinary Showcase
Mumbai’s food lovers have something special to look forward to as Sofitel Mumbai BKC introduces a unique Himalayan food festival at its in-house dining space, Pondichéry Café. Titled “From the Mountains to Mumbai – A Himalayan Feast,” the limited-time culinary experience is inspired by renowned chef Michael Swamy’s travels across regions such as McLeod Ganj, […]
Fintech’s Top 100 Analysts: The 2026 Power List
India’s fintech growth story is increasingly being shaped by a new generation of analysts who sit at the core of investment decision-making across venture capital, private equity, and venture debt. The Fintech Top 100 Analysts: 2026 Power List recognises these emerging professionals who are not only evaluating deals and tracking markets but also actively influencing […]
Chupps Footwear Brings Ajinkya Rahane Onboard as Investor and Strategic Advisor
Chupps Footwear, a direct-to-consumer open footwear brand, has onboarded Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane as an equity investor and strategic advisor as part of its ongoing pre-Series B funding round. The company has not disclosed the investment amount. Existing investors also participated in the round. Focus on Growth and Innovation The fresh capital will be used […]
Spill Games Raises $3.1 Million to Expand Mobile Gaming Portfolio and Technology Stack
Spill Games, a Bengaluru-based mobile gaming studio, has raised $3.1 million in a seed funding round co-led by Centre Court Capital and PeerCapital. The startup had previously secured $750,000 in December 2024 from investors including All In Capital, M-League, and several angel investors. Funding to Drive Growth and Innovation According to the company, the fresh […]
Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO; John Ternus Named Successor
Apple has announced a major leadership transition, with Tim Cook set to step down as Chief Executive Officer on September 1, after nearly 15 years at the helm. He will move into the role of Executive Chairman, continuing his association with the company in a strategic capacity. The company has appointed John Ternus, currently Senior […]
Kolkata Trailblazers 2026: The Agency Leaders Powering Regional Growth
Introduction In a city known for its cultural depth and entrepreneurial spirit, Kolkata’s digital agency ecosystem is quietly driving some of the most impactful brand growth stories in the region. From performance marketing and creative storytelling to tech-led innovation and regional consumer engagement, these agencies are helping businesses scale in real time while shaping the […]
Pocket FM Elevates Lalit Gangwar as COO Amid Global Expansion Push
Pocket FM has elevated Lalit Gangwar to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), in a significant leadership move as the audio entertainment platform looks to strengthen its global operating structure and scale international growth. In his new role, Gangwar will oversee Pocket FM’s global audio business, managing markets, growth, monetisation, and execution across key […]
CureMeAbroad Raises $600K to Reimagine Medical Tourism With AI-Led Discovery Platform
Medical tourism has long promised affordable treatment options across borders, but for many patients, the journey still begins with uncertainty—unclear pricing, unreliable listings, and too many middlemen. CureMeAbroad wants to change that. The medical tourism discovery platform has raised $600,000 in a pre-seed funding round from a group of notable angel investors including Roman Saini, […]
