Purple Style Labs Secures $40 Million to Expand Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop Globally

Purple Style Labs (PSL), the parent company of Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop, has raised approximately $40 million in its Series E funding round. The investment was led by SageOne Flagship Growth OE Fund, Alchemy Long Term Ventures Fund, Bajaj Holdings & Investment, and Minerva Ventures Fund, including secondary transactions. The round also witnessed participation from S […]
Neural Defend Secures $600K to Advance AI-Powered Deepfake Detection

Cybersecurity startup Neural Defend has raised over $600,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), with additional backing from MIT SBXI, Techstars, and Soonicorn Ventures. The fresh capital will fuel the enhancement of its agentic AI capabilities for real-time, multimodal deepfake detection, alongside accelerating research, development, and product innovation. Founded in […]
Rangsons Aerospace Secures ₹300 Crore to Expand Global Aerospace and Defense Offerings

Rangsons Aerospace, a leading product technology firm specializing in aerospace, defense, and homeland security, has raised ₹300 crore ($36.5 million) in a funding round led by ValueQuest Investment Advisors. Anand Rathi Advisors served as the financial advisor for the transaction. The fresh capital will be utilized to develop advanced products and solutions for commercial and […]
Allo Health Secures $1.83 Million to Expand Sexual Health Clinics and AI Capabilities

Sexual health startup Allo Health has raised Rs 16 crore ($1.83 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led by Rainmatter, with continued support from its existing investors. Before this round, Allo secured $4.4 million in seed funding from Nexus Venture Partners, alongside industry veterans including Binny Bansal (Flipkart), Deepinder Goyal (Zomato), Rohit MA (Cloudnine), […]
AI-Powered Upskilling Platform Weskill Secures Pre-Seed Funding at Rs 40 Crore Valuation

Weskill, an AI-driven upskilling platform, has raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed funding round at a valuation of Rs 40 crore from high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and strategic investors. The fresh capital will be utilized to accelerate expansion and enhance its AI-powered learning ecosystem, the company stated in a press release. Founded in November 2023 […]
AmpereHour Energy, a Mumbai-based energy storage startup, has raised $5 million in a funding round led by climate-focused fund Avaana Capital.

The round also saw participation from UC Impower and existing angel investors. The company previously secured $2.45 million from AngelList and other investors. With the fresh capital, AmpereHour Energy plans to enhance its manufacturing and software capabilities, accelerate research and development (R&D), and drive product innovation, the company said in a press release. Founded in […]
Bessemer Venture Partners Launches $350M India Fund to Fuel Early-Stage Startups

Bessemer Venture Partners has announced the closure of its second dedicated India fund, securing $350 million in capital. The fund is aimed at supporting early-stage startups and guiding them through subsequent growth phases. The new fund will focus on key sectors, including AI-enabled services, SaaS, fintech, digital health, direct-to-consumer brands, and cybersecurity. This initiative strengthens […]
Securing the Future of Web3: An Exclusive Interview with Himanshu Gautam, Co-founder & CTO of SecureDApp

As blockchain technology continues to evolve, so do the security challenges surrounding it. While decentralization offers transparency and autonomy, vulnerabilities in smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps) have led to significant losses. To address these challenges, SecureDApp was founded with a vision to create a safer blockchain ecosystem. In an exclusive interview, Himanshu Gautam, Co-founder […]
Infinite Uptime Secures $35M Series C to Expand Predictive Maintenance Solutions Globally.

Infinite Uptime Secures $35M Series C to Expand Predictive Maintenance Solutions Globally. Infinite Uptime, a provider of predictive maintenance solutions for industrial machinery, has raised $35 million in its Series C funding round. The investment was led by Avataar Ventures, with participation from StepStone Group and LGVP, alongside existing backers Tiger Global and GSR Ventures. […]
Change Engine to Invest $5M in Early-Stage AI Startups in India

Gurugram-based startup accelerator Change Engine has announced its commitment to invest over $5 million in early-stage AI startups in India over the next five years. This initiative aims to support six high-potential AI startups annually, fostering innovation in machine learning stack technologies and business applications that cater to global markets. Change Engine’s vision is to […]