DotMe Secures $150,000 in Funding to Elevate Creator Monetization and Brand Engagement
DotMe, a link-in-bio platform designed for creators, has successfully raised $150,000 in funding, led by strategic investor Mirza L. Baig, ex-cofounder of Jimmy’s Cocktails. This investment values the startup at $1.25 million and will be instrumental in enhancing the platform’s capabilities, simplifying monetization, and fostering deeper connections between creators and brands. Transforming Creator Engagement with […]
Mintoak Acquires Digiledge to Enhance Bill Payments and CBDC Offerings
Merchant SaaS platform Mintoak has acquired fintech startup Digiledge, a specialist in bill payments and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) solutions, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition reinforces Mintoak’s commitment to empowering banks and acquirers with cutting-edge tools to engage, retain, and monetize merchants. By integrating bill payment and CBDC capabilities, Mintoak is equipping acquirers with advanced digital solutions, strengthening support for small and […]
Top 5 Startup Funding and Accelerator Opportunities in India
With India’s startup ecosystem evolving rapidly, multiple funding and accelerator programs are opening doors for early and growth-stage startups. From government-backed initiatives to corporate-led accelerators, these opportunities provide capital, mentorship, and networking to help startups scale. Here are the five most significant funding and accelerator programs currently accepting applications. Startup Maha Rathi Challenge – ₹30 […]
Redefining Playtime: The Journey of Clapstore Toys with Founders Yash Thombare and Vedang Nalawade
Introduction In a world where screens have increasingly become a dominant source of entertainment for children, Clapstore Toys is on a mission to redefine playtime. Founded by Yash Thombare and Vedang Nalawade, the company was born during the pandemic as a creative solution to the growing screen-time dilemma faced by parents worldwide. What started as a […]
Astroyogi Expands into Retail with ‘Yogii’ to Revolutionize the Spiritual Products Market.
Astrology and wellness platform Astroyogi has announced its strategic expansion into the retail sector with the launch of ‘Yogii by Astroyogi.’ This latest addition to its brand portfolio aims to address the critical need for authenticated spiritual products in a traditionally unorganized and unregulated market. With ‘Yogii,’ Astroyogi is introducing structure, reliability, and quality assurance […]
Arva Health Secures $1M to Revolutionize Fertility Care with Tech-Enabled Clinics
Fertility care startup Arva Health has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by All In Capital, with participation from iSeed, Bharath Founders Fund, and Galaxy. The funding will support the launch of its network of tech-enabled fertility clinics, starting in Bengaluru. Arva Health plans to expand its presence significantly, with a goal […]
AI-Powered Collections Platform CredResolve Secures $1.1 Million in Seed Funding
CredResolve, an AI-driven debt collections platform, has raised $1.1 million in a seed funding round led by UNLEASH Capital Partners, with additional participation from CDM Capital. This funding will accelerate the company’s expansion and enhance its AI-powered technology stack. The Gurugram-based startup had earlier secured $100,000 in an angel round in February 2024 from PedalStart, […]
Wanderlooms: Redefining Travel Gear with Style and Utility
In the vibrant world of travel-inspired merchandise, Wanderlooms stands out for its unique blend of style and practicality. Founded by Prateek Vats and Deepesh Shrivastava in 2019, the brand has quickly made its mark by offering colorful and functional utility products designed specifically for riders and travelers. Indian Startup Times sat down with the founders to learn more about their journey, […]
JoySpoon: Reinventing Tradition with Healthier Mouth Fresheners
Blending Heritage with Health: The Rise of JoySpoon In a world where health-conscious choices are shaping consumer preferences, JoySpoon is redefining the traditional mouth freshener industry. Founded by Vaishali Mehta and Yash Mehta, the brand offers a unique blend of heritage and innovation, crafting premium mukhwas (mouth fresheners) that cater to modern tastes while preserving […]
Transforming Snack Time: How Madmix is Revolutionizing Healthy Snacking in India
Introduction In a world where snacking often means reaching for junk food, one startup is changing the narrative. Madmix, a healthy snack brand launched in June 2021, is on a mission to transform unhealthy snacking habits in India. Founded by Gaurav Palrecha, Madmix offers millet-based snacks at an affordable price point, competing directly with popular […]
