Faraday Secures $200K Pre-Seed Funding to Launch AI-Powered Email Client
AI-led email client Faraday has successfully raised $0.2 million in a pre-seed funding round led by AJVC. The capital infusion will be used to bolster the team, accelerate product development, and drive initial go-to-market (GTM) strategies for the platform, which aims to redefine the traditional email experience. Key Highlights of Faraday: Product: An AI-led, contextually […]
Fireside and V3 Ventures Lead $2.89M Funding for Plant-Based Startup Earthful
Earthful, the clean-label, plant-based nutrition brand founded by sisters Veda Gogineni and Sudha Gogineni, has successfully closed a pre-Series A funding round, securing Rs 26 crore (approximately $2.89 million). The round was spearheaded by Fireside Ventures and V3 Ventures, with Atrium Angels also participating. This capital infusion follows earlier funding of approximately $1 million raised […]
IAN Group Closes $100M Alpha Fund to Fuel Deep Tech and Tier-II/III Startups
The early-stage investment platform IAN Group has successfully completed the final close of its second venture capital vehicle, the IAN Alpha Fund, securing a corpus of $100 million. Investment Focus The Alpha Fund is strategically designed to back early-stage, tech-enabled startups that are tackling significant industry and societal challenges. Its investment scope is wide, focusing […]
Uolo Secures $7M in Funding Round Led by Five Sigma to Fuel Edtech Expansion
School-focused edtech startup Uolo has successfully raised $7 million in a new funding round. The investment was spearheaded by Five Sigma. This funding arrives three years after Uolo’s previous $22.5 million Series A round, which was led by Winter Capital. The company did not disclose its current valuation or the identity of other participating investors […]
KNOT Raises $5M to Scale 60-Minute Fashion Delivery
Mumbai-based quick commerce fashion platform KNOT has successfully raised $5 million in a new funding round, aiming to aggressively scale its operations and its signature 60-minute fashion delivery service. The round was led by 12 Flags, with continued participation from existing investors Kae Capital and Boundless Ventures. This significant influx of capital comes just three […]
Voice AI Startup SuperBryn Secures $1.2 Million Pre-Seed Funding to Scale Enterprise Monitoring
Bengaluru-based voice AI startup SuperBryn has successfully raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The investment was led by Kalaari Capital’s CXXO initiative, marking a significant boost for the company’s growth plans. Key Investors The funding round also saw notable participation from a group of angel investors, including: Rikant Pitti (Co-founder, EaseMyTrip) Arjun Pillai […]
Microsoft Pledges $17.5 Billion for Major Cloud and AI Expansion in India
Microsoft is significantly ramping up its long-term commitment to India, announcing a planned investment of $17.5 billion to dramatically scale its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure across the country. This massive commitment, announced by CEO Satya Nadella, is expected to be deployed across several key areas: Data Centers: Funding for new infrastructure buildouts and […]
Dr. Paws Raises ₹29.3 Crore in Pre-Series A Led by Chiratae Ventures to Redefine Empathy-First Veterinary Care in India
Bengaluru | December 10, 2025: Dr. Paws, India’s most design-led and empathetic veterinary clinic chain, has raised ₹29.3 crore in its Pre-Series A round, led by Chiratae Ventures, with participation from existing investor Sauce, prominent angels, and venture debt from Trifecta Capital and Stride Ventures. The raise marks an important milestone in Dr. Paws’ mission […]
airpay Achieves Full RBI Payment-Aggregator Compliance with Triple Licence Win
Mumbai-based airpay Payment Services has secured all three critical payment-aggregator (PA) licences from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI): PA-O (online), PA-P (physical/POS and QR), and PA-CB (cross-border). This achievement places airpay in an exclusive group of regulated players, including Razorpay and PayU, authorized to manage domestic and international payments across all online and offline […]
Emergent Secures Strategic Investment from Google AI Futures Fund
AI-led software creation startup Emergent, founded by Mukund Jha (former co-founder of Dunzo), has successfully raised a strategic investment from the Google AI Futures Fund. This funding round follows closely on the heels of Emergent’s $23 million Series A funding, which was led by Lightspeed, with participation from Together Fund and others. The capital, sourced […]
