Deep-Tech Triumph: Coratia Technologies Raises ₹5 Crore to Accelerate ‘Jalasimha’ After Securing ₹66 Crore Indian Navy Contract
Coratia Technologies, a pioneering indigenous deep-tech startup specializing in underwater robotics, has successfully raised ₹5 crore (approximately $563,000) in a funding round led by Piper Serica Angel Fund. This investment follows the company’s landmark ₹66 crore contract from the Indian Navy, solidifying its position as a key player in India’s strategic autonomy and burgeoning blue […]
Dessert Disruption: FES Cafe Raises $1 Million Pre-Series A to Scale Gen Z ‘Third Space’ Across Delhi NCR
FES Cafe, a rapidly expanding cafe chain positioned as India’s first 100% eggless dessert-led concept, has raised approximately $1 million in a pre-Series A funding round. The investment validates the brand’s unique approach to building a “third space” that strongly resonates with young Indian consumers. The round was led by 12 Flags, a global consumer […]
Haus & Kinder Secures $3.3 Million Led by Sauce VC to Conquer India’s Quick Commerce Home Decor Market
Haus & Kinder, a rapidly growing home and lifestyle Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) brand, has successfully raised $3.3 million (₹30 Crore) in a new funding round. The investment is a strong validation of the brand’s strategy to capture the massive demand for modern, high-quality, and affordable home essentials among India’s millennial consumers. The funding round was led […]
DOCO Bags ₹4.5 Crore Pre-Seed Funding to Bridge Last-Mile Gap in Rural India
Rural distribution startup DOCO has successfully raised ₹4.5 crore (approximately $540,000) in a pre-seed funding round. The funding signals strong investor appetite for technology solutions aimed at unlocking the massive consumption potential of semi-urban and rural India, often referred to as ‘Bharat’. The round was spearheaded by pioneering venture capital firm GVFL, along with Malpani […]
Medtech Maverick: HRS Navigation Raises $5 Million to Scale ‘Made in India’ Surgical GPS Globally
HRS Navigation, an R&D-driven Indian medtech company, has successfully closed a $5 million Pre-Series A funding round. This significant capital infusion signals growing investor confidence in India’s ability to develop and scale world-class deep-tech medical solutions. The round saw strong participation from a consortium of investors, including GVFL, Physis Capital, Sathguru Catalysers, India EXIM Bank, […]
LegalTech Startup Nyayanidhi Secures $2 Million Seed Funding Led by 3one4 Capital
Legal technology startup Nyayanidhi has successfully closed a $2 million seed funding round, signaling a major investment in the future of India’s legal system. The round was led by premier venture capital firm 3one4 Capital, with significant participation from DeVC, PeerCheque, and Force Ventures. Notable angel investors, including Jar co-founder Nishchay Ag, also participated. Addressing […]
&Done Raises ₹6.5 Cr in Pre-Seed Funding Led by All In Capital
Indian professional haircare brand &Done has successfully closed a pre-seed funding round, raising ₹6.5 crore (approximately $780,000). The investment, spearheaded by All In Capital, also saw participation from M.G. Investments and a consortium of angel investors. Strategic Use of Capital for Growth The newly acquired funds are earmarked for strategic expansion. &Done plans to significantly […]
upGrad Appoints Tech Veteran Deepesh Dhakad as Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO)
upGrad, the global integrated skilling and lifelong learning platform, has announced a significant executive appointment, naming Deepesh Dhakad as its new Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO). His appointment is effective starting October 2025. A New Leader for Global Scale and Innovation In his critical new role, Dhakad will take the helm of upGrad’s product, […]
VideoDB Buys Devzery: Boosting AI Video Infrastructure with Smarter Testing
San Francisco-based VideoDB, an emerging force in AI-native video infrastructure, has acquired Devzery, a software testing startup headquartered in Chennai, India. The financial details of the acquisition remain undisclosed. This strategic move is set to significantly enhance VideoDB’s developer tooling and platform reliability as it expands its focus on cutting-edge AI-driven video applications. Strategic Rationale: […]
WABAG commits its first investment under BLUE SEED Backs Bengaluru-based Nimble Vision to Advance Indigenous DeepTech Solutions for Water Conservation and Automation
Announces its 1st investment under BLUE SEED initiative to back emerging start-ups in the water sector Nimble Vision, a Bengaluru-based DeepTech start-up focused on IoT, automation, and real-time analytics for water management. Major step in building a self-reliant Indian water-tech ecosystem Focus areas include DeepTech, IoT, AI, and clean-tech innovations that make water systems smarter […]
