CURRYiT Bags ₹1.5 Crore Deal on Shark Tank India at ₹45 Crore Valuation

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Delhi-based D2C food startup CURRYiT has secured a ₹1.5 crore investment on Shark Tank India, marking a major milestone in its growth journey. The deal came from Mohit Yadav, Co-founder of Minimalist, at a valuation of ₹45 crore. The investment gives fresh momentum to CURRYiT as it aims to simplify everyday Indian cooking with clean-label, […]

After January Correction, SME IPO Market Shows Signs of Maturity: Steptrade Capital

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India’s SME and microcap segment started 2026 on a cautious note, but market experts believe the recent correction could mark the beginning of a more stable and fundamentally driven phase. According to the January 2026 SME and Microcap Report released by Steptrade Capital, benchmark indices saw noticeable declines during the month. The Nifty Smallcap 100 […]

Solving India’s EV Charging Gap in High-Rises: The Vision Behind ACS Energy

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As electric vehicle adoption accelerates across India, the conversation around infrastructure has largely centered on highways, public fast-charging networks, and commercial hubs. Yet, for millions of urban residents living in high-rise societies, the real challenge lies much closer to home. It was this overlooked gap that led Jash Sheth to establish ACS Energy in 2022, […]

Info Edge Rolls Out Rs 250 Crore Growth Fund B8 Fund-I to Back Later-Stage Startups

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Indian internet major Info Edge has announced the launch of a new growth-stage investment vehicle, committing Rs 250 crore as initial capital. The fund, named B8 Fund-I, is the company’s first dedicated vehicle aimed specifically at investing in later-stage startups. The company has indicated that the fund may also bring in external sponsors, which could […]

FREED Raises Rs 60 Crore Led by Aavishkaar Capital to Expand Debt Relief Operations

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Debt resolution platform FREED has secured Rs 60 crore (approximately $6.5 million) in a fresh funding round led by Aavishkaar Capital. The round also saw participation from existing backers Sorin Investments, Piper Serica, and Sattva Ventures. This marks the company’s first fundraise in two years, following its Series A round of Rs 60 crore led […]

Gushwork Raises $9 Million to Scale AI-Driven B2B Marketing Platform

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As AI reshapes how businesses get discovered online, B2B marketing startup Gushwork is betting big on search-led customer acquisition. The Bengaluru-based AI-driven platform has raised $9 million in a fresh funding round led by Susquehanna Asia VC, with participation from Lightspeed, B Capital, Seaborne Capital, Beenext, Sparrow Capital, and 2.2 Capital. The round comes less […]