Pinky Promise Secures $1 Million to Scale AI-Driven Healthcare for Women Across India
Pinky Promise, a pioneering AI-led digital clinic focused on women’s reproductive and sexual health, has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by the Rebalance Angel Community, with participation from high-profile investors including Subramanian Ramadorai (former Vice Chairman of TCS), Mala Ramadorai, Ajay Nair, and Shreyas Srinivasan. The fresh capital […]
Gurugram’s WanderOn Secures ₹54 Crore Series A to Revolutionize Experiential Travel for Gen Z
WanderOn, a leading travel-tech brand specializing in community-focused experiential journeys, has raised ₹54 crore in its Series A funding round. The investment was co-led by DSG Consumer Partners and CAAF, marking a significant milestone for the startup as it transitions from a successful bootstrapped model to venture-backed hyper-growth. The fresh infusion of capital will be […]
IIFL Fintech Fund Hits Final Close of ₹500 Crore Series II Fund; Eyes GenAI Disruptors
IIFL Fintech Fund, backed by the financial services powerhouse IIFL Group, has announced the final close of its second fund (Series II) after successfully raising ₹500 crore. The capital was primarily secured from domestic family offices and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNIs), signaling strong confidence in the Indian fintech landscape. The Series II fund is strategically designed […]
Titan Capital Backs ‘For Real’ with ₹3.2 Crore to Disrupt the $20B Brand Liquidation Market
For Real, a Delhi-based startup reimagining the factory outlet experience for the digital age, has raised ₹3.2 crore in a pre-seed funding round. The investment was led by Titan Capital, the early-stage venture firm founded by Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, known for its early bets on unicorns like Razorpay and Ola. The fresh capital […]
Mumbai-Based Intellend Technologies Secures $1.2 Million Seed Funding to Bridge India’s MSME Credit Gap
Intellend Technologies Advisors, a rising fintech startup focused on embedded lending, has raised $1.2 million (₹10.6 crore) in a seed funding round. The investment was led by Incubate Fund Asia, with participation from M Venture Partners, Atrium Angels, and prominent angel investor Dhananjay Tiwari. The fresh capital is earmarked for team expansion, product enhancement, and […]
SuperLiving Secures $2 Million to Bring AI-Powered Wellness to Bharat’s Tier 2 and 3 Cities
SuperLiving, an AI-driven preventive health and lifestyle platform, has raised $2 million in a new funding round led by Kae Capital. The round also saw participation from All In Capital and several strategic angel investors. This fresh capital follows a seed injection of ₹2 crore (approximately $235K) in September 2025, which the startup secured after […]
India’s Fintech Power List: 50 Leaders to Watch in 2026
India’s Fintech Power List: 50 Leaders to Watch in 2026 captures a pivotal moment in India’s fintech evolution—from early payments-led disruption to the rise of deep, full-stack financial infrastructure spanning banking, credit, wealth, insurance, compliance, and AI-native platforms. This editorially curated list spotlights founders and operators who are building durable, regulation-ready institutions that power banks, […]
Culture Raises ₹2 Crore Seed Funding from Acuvest Infra to Build a Human-First Social Networking Platform
Culture, a human-first social networking platform built around shared interests and real-time conversations, has raised ₹2 crore in seed funding from Acuvest Infra. The investment has been raised by ART Pvt Ltd., the parent company of Culture, and will be deployed to accelerate product development, expand community-led initiatives, and strengthen the platform’s safety-first infrastructure. At […]
Cedar-IBSi Capital Rebrands as Cedar Hill Capital, Sharpens Focus on FinTech SaaS Investing for BFSI
Cedar-IBSi Capital has announced its rebrand to Cedar Hill Capital, marking a new chapter in the firm’s evolution as a FinTech SaaS–focused capital provider backing enterprise technology companies serving the banking and financial services sector. The refreshed identity reflects the fund’s sharpened positioning as a sector-first investor with deep operating insight into the BFSI technology […]
Ex-YoloBus CEO Launches Sikhar Fleet to Professionalise India’s EV Ride-Hailing Ecosystem
India’s ride-hailing ecosystem is growing fast, but for many commuters and drivers, the experience on the ground still feels broken. Unclean cars, frequent cancellations, unpredictable driver earnings, and rising pollution have become everyday realities in most large cities. Sikhar Fleet, a new electric mobility startup launched by Sanjay Jadoun, former CEO of YoloBus, is stepping […]
