e-TRNL Energy Raises ₹27.4 Crore Seed Funding to Advance Next-Gen Battery Cell Technology

Battery cell technology startup e-TRNL Energy has secured ₹27.4 crore (approximately $3 million) in a seed funding round led by IAN Group through its IAN Alpha Fund. The round also saw participation from Navam Capital, Speciale Invest, and other investors. The newly raised capital will be deployed to complete product development, validate performance and safety […]
Six Sense Mobility Raises $4.8 Million to Expand Manufacturing and Smart Mobility Solutions

Electronics and mobility equipment manufacturer Six Sense Mobility has raised $4.8 million in a fresh funding round, led by noted investor Ashish Kacholia, with participation from existing backer Piper Serica Angel Fund. The company had earlier secured ₹6 crore in a seed round in 2024, led by Piper Serica. With this latest infusion, Six Sense […]
At Davos, Nikhil Kamath and Yuval Noah Harari Examine the Fragility of Global Trust in an AI-Driven World

Against the high-altitude backdrop of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath sat down with historian and bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari for a wide-ranging conversation on one of the defining questions of our era: what holds the global order together when trust in institutions begins to fray? The dialogue, recorded on […]
“Food Is Not the Enemy”: Suraj Prasad’s Vision Behind Hlty Beings

Introduction In a world flooded with health advice, protein trends, and packaged solutions, eating well has become confusing. Everyone has an opinion, everyone claims expertise, and families are often left overwhelmed. In this conversation, Suraj Prasad, founder of Hlty Beings, explains why his brand is stepping away from selling food products and instead focusing on […]
Superhealth introduces SuperOS – World’s First Agentic AI Operating system that runs an actual hospital

Bengaluru, India, 11 February 2026: Superhealth today introduced SuperOS, the world’s first agentic AI operating system for healthcare. SuperOS runs the hospital end-to-end, improving both clinical excellence and operational efficiency. SuperOS is built in-house by Superhealth and is currently deployed at its flagship hospital in Bengaluru. It runs day-to-day hospital operations, assists doctors across consultations, […]
From a Remote Village to Smart Infrastructure: Chinnayya Math on Building Nimble Vision’s Indigenous Water-Tech Platform

In a recent conversation with Indian Startup Times, Chinnayya Math, CEO & Co-founder of Nimble Vision, reflected on his journey from a remote village to leading a deep-tech startup redefining India’s water infrastructure. The discussion spanned his early engineering influences, Nimble Vision’s patent-backed technology, the company’s product-first philosophy, and the rationale behind its recently closed […]
ErlySign Granted US FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Its Saliva-Based Oral Cancer Detection Test

New Delhi, February 12th, 2026 – ErlySign, the innovative biotech company from Nagpur that is transforming early cancer detection with non-invasive diagnostics, has been granted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Breakthrough Device Designation for its saliva-based oral cancer early detection kit. The designation marks a significant global regulatory milestone for the company and […]
UKHI Raises ₹10.5 Crore Seed Round to Scale Compostable Biopolymer Platform

Sustainable materials startup UKHI has raised ₹10.5 crore in a seed funding round led by Venture Catalysts, with participation from 100 Unicorns, 888 VC, and DCG Pack, its strategic industrial partner. The fresh capital will be deployed to scale production of EcoGran, the company’s flagship biopolymer line, further strengthen its formulation and process intellectual property, […]
DUSQ Raises ₹24 Crore Seed Round Led by Fireside Ventures to Build Regulation-First Sleep Tech Platform

Sleep science and recovery startup DUSQ has raised ₹24 crore in a seed funding round led by Fireside Ventures, with participation from Antler India, Climber Capital, Startup Sherpas, Vaishav Investments, Avnish Anand (Founder, CaratLane), and Shivam Puri. According to the company, the fresh capital will be deployed to scale its sleep regulation platform, expand its […]
Elixiir Foods Raises $9 Million Seed Round Led by 3one4 Capital to Build Omnichannel Grocery Platform

Omnichannel grocery startup Elixiir Foods has secured $9 million in a seed funding round, led by 3one4 Capital, with participation from Incubate Fund Asia. The fresh capital will support the company’s entry into operations and help lay the foundation for its city-level expansion strategy. Founded by Arvind Mediratta and Ambuj Narayan, Elixiir Foods is building […]


