Meghalaya gears up to revamp Startup Policy
Published on: Aug. 1, 2025, 10:45 p.m. | Source: News18
Meghalaya gears up to revamp Startup Policy
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US-Based AI Chip Startup SiMa.ai Raises $85 Mn to Expand Physical AI Platform
Published on: Aug. 1, 2025, 9:41 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
This makes its total capital $355 million.
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Cybersecurity startup scores one of India’s biggest VC-led global deals
Published on: Aug. 1, 2025, midnight | Source: Livemint
Safe Security, a Palo Alto-based cybersecurity firm, has raised $70 million in a Series C round led by Avataar Venture Partners. The funding will focus on product development as the company aims for a public listing in 3-4 years after strong growth.
Samsung Partners with Startup India to Support Young Innovators in Tier 2, 3 Cities
Published on: July 31, 2025, 5:58 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
The collaboration aims to nurture talent by providing access to mentorship, funding, and infrastructure.
Edtech Startup Arivihan Secures $4.17 Mn in Funding Led by Prosus and Accel
Published on: July 31, 2025, 1:32 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
The funds will support expansion into three new Indian states, improve AI capabilities, and boost marketing efforts.
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Y Combinator Wants to Fund the First ‘10 Person, $100 Billion’ Company
Published on: July 31, 2025, 11:43 a.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
The San Francisco-based startup school and incubator announced a list of themes it wants startups to focus on for its Fall 2025 batch
AI Startup Retab Raises $3.5 Mn for Automating Document Workflows
Published on: July 30, 2025, 4:33 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
The investment will help expand the platform's capabilities and support growing demands from AI startups, the company said.
Build in Bharat: A Leap Towards India's Manufacturing Renaissance
Published on: July 30, 2025, 11:17 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Startup Policy Forum introduces 'Build in Bharat', aiming to bolster India's manufacturing sector. A key partnership with Ather Energy and DPIIT targets sustainable transport advancements. The initiative, marking new collaborations, seeks to enhance investment, skill development, and employment opportunities within the electric vehicle and manufacturing sectors.
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AI-startup Anthropic nears funding round at $170 billion valuation
Published on: July 30, 2025, 9:56 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express
AI start-up Anthropic is raising billions of dollars to become a leading AI company.
India breaks into top-30
Published on: July 30, 2025, 9:30 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Top 10 countries as startup hubs in 2025 list, Top startup countries 2025: India has reversed the positive momentum it experienced last year, falling from 19th to 22nd place worldwide in 2025.
This Mumbai-based home furnishing startup first launched in the US. It's now returning home
Published on: July 30, 2025, midnight | Source: Livemint
The curtain-buying experience in India is broken, unorganised, fragmented, and lacking any end-to-end service. That’s the problem we’re solving, says D’Moksha
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Co-Founder Of Rs 50,000 Crore Gurugram Startup Lost His DU Degree
Published on: July 29, 2025, 5:02 p.m. | Source: News18
Lenskart co-founder Sumeet Kapahi can't trace his B.Com degree from Delhi University, revealed in the company's DRHP filed with SEBI.
Venttup's Vision: Transforming India into a Global Manufacturing Powerhouse
Published on: July 29, 2025, 2:17 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Venttup, a B2B startup, is driving the growth of India's manufacturing sector by fostering a network of MSMEs. Their whitepaper highlights India's potential to become a global aircraft component hub, underscoring the need for improved infrastructure, skill development, and increased tech adoption to achieve self-reliance by 2047.
No other city is like Gurugram-'so mismanaged, yet so highly spoken of'
Published on: July 29, 2025, 9:11 a.m. | Source: ThePrint
Gurugram has a problem of structural abandonment, whether you’re a domestic worker speaking an alien language, or the much-celebrated CEO of the new hot startup.
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Lenskart eyes more CoCo outlets with proceeds from prospective ₹2,150 crore IPO
Published on: July 29, 2025, midnight | Source: THE WEEK
The next big startup success story could be Lenskart, as eyewear retailer looks at a massive equity issue and stock market listing with an initial public offering
Zhipu AI Surges Ahead with GLM-4.5 Open-Source Model
Published on: July 28, 2025, 7:02 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Chinese startup Zhipu releases the open-source GLM-4.5 for intelligent agents, joining a competitive field of local AI developments. With backing from Chinese local governments, Zhipu gains recognition following reports of securing government contracts. China's AI landscape sees rapid growth, leading globally in the number of released large-language models.
Krutrim layoffs continue as Ola-backed AI startup looks to build ‘leaner’ teams
Published on: July 28, 2025, 5:31 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Earlier this year, Krutrim released a handful of new “open-source” AI models to boost India’s presence in the AI race currently dominated by the US and China.
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Slate Auto Aims to Revolutionize Affordable EV Market with Minimalistic Design
Published on: July 28, 2025, 3:34 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Startup Slate Auto, backed by Jeff Bezos, faces the loss of a federal tax credit, challenging its plan to offer affordable electric vehicles. The company targets young consumers with its minimalist design and cost-effective approach to overcome market hurdles and provide a sub-$20,000 EV pickup.
Zolostays' first investor Nexus Venture to check out after a decade
Published on: July 27, 2025, midnight | Source: Livemint
Nexus Venture is set to sell its entire 27% stake in Zolostays, a decade after it came in as the co-living startup's first investor. The company, valued at ₹1,500–1,600 crore, recently sold its student housing unit for $12.5 million, citing focus on core operations amid rising competition.
How Lovable became a successful AI-powered app builder
Published on: July 26, 2025, 5:39 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Lovable, a Swedish AI startup, has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue with over 2.3 million active users. Discover its journey of democratizing app development through innovative tools like GPT Engineer, enabling non-coders to create seamlessly.
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'Sometimes 9-5 is Best': Why Mumbai Man’s Rs 40 Lakh Startup Fail Story Has Resonated With Reddit
Published on: July 26, 2025, 12:14 p.m. | Source: News18
A Mumbai resident narrated a horror story of a man who gambled it all on his dream project only to end up in Rs 40 lakh debt and sleepless nights.
Meta names ChatGPT co-creator as chief scientist of Superintelligence Lab
Published on: July 26, 2025, 10:23 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Meta has been offering some of Silicon Valley's most lucrative pay packages and striking startup deals to attract top researchers
From idea to app: How AI is leveling the field for non-technical founders
Published on: July 26, 2025, midnight | Source: Livemint
AI tools are transforming the startup landscape, enabling non-technical founders to rapidly test ideas and build products without technical dependencies
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Errol Musk Explores Bosnia for Space Research Hub Amid iRocket's Public Debut
Published on: July 25, 2025, 6:27 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Errol Musk is exploring Bosnia for a space and gravity research hub, shifting focus from Dubai. Meanwhile, space startup iRocket is going public through a $400 million SPAC deal, as these financial arrangements regain popularity amid economic uncertainties and IPO challenges.
Amazon buys Bee, the AI company that makes wearables which listen to and summarize your day
Published on: July 23, 2025, 5:33 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
The motivation behind acquiring a small startup like Bee suggests that Amazon may have plans to launch an AI-powered wearable device in the future.
Cloud Startup Kluisz.ai Raises $9.6 Mn in Seed Funding
Published on: July 23, 2025, 4 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
The round also saw participation from Unicorn India Ventures, Blume Founders Fund, Climber Capital, and notable angel investors, including Ritesh Agarwal and Ritesh Malik.
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Composio Raises $25 Million to Help AI Agents Learn from Experience
Published on: July 22, 2025, 9:33 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) startup Composio has secured $25 million in Series A funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, bringing its total funding to $29 million.
Zomato surges past DMart in market value on Blinkit-fueled share rally
Published on: July 22, 2025, midnight | Source: Livemint
Eternal, the parent of Zomato, began as a food delivery startup under founder Deepinder Goyal in 2008. Over the years, it has evolved into a broader consumer tech platform spanning quick commerce, dining-out experiences through District, and 10-minute food delivery via Bistro.
Europe’s answer to ChatGPT? Mistral adds voice and research features to Le Chat AI
Published on: July 18, 2025, 2:44 a.m. | Source: Livemint
Mistral, a French AI startup, has launched new features for its chatbot, Le Chat, to compete with American and Chinese tech giants. Key updates include voice interaction and a Deep Research mode for reliable information, positioning Mistral as a significant player in the global AI landscape.
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Lovable Becomes AI Unicorn with $200 Million Series A Led by Accel in Less than 8 Months
Published on: July 17, 2025, 11:28 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
Stockholm-based AI startup Lovable has raised $200 million in a Series A funding round led by Accel, pushing its valuation to $1.8 billion. The announcement comes just eight months after the company’s launch.
YC-backed Indian AI Startup CodeParrot Shuts Down
Published on: July 17, 2025, 5:40 p.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
YC W23 startup CodeParrot, which built developer tools using large language models (LLMs) to convert Figma designs into production-ready code, is shutting down.
This Bengaluru-Based AI-Led Battery Startup Powers India’s EV Future
Published on: July 17, 2025, 11:06 a.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
By leveraging AI-driven battery management systems, companies can optimise battery performance, enhance lifespan by 30%, and strategically position charging stations to meet energy demands.
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Former OpenAI engineer on the culture at the ChatGPT-maker
Published on: July 16, 2025, 5:22 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Like at a small startup, people at OpenAI are still encouraged to pursue their ideas, but that also results in overlapping work.
Perplexity AI Acquires os.ai Domain From HubSpot Co-Founder
Published on: July 15, 2025, 12:25 a.m. | Source: Analytics India Magazine
Perplexity AI, the AI-powered search startup, has acquired the domain os.ai from Dharmesh Shah, founder and CTO of HubSpot. Shah confirmed the news in a LinkedIn post, stating that he could not disclose details of the deal.
Sundar Pichai-Led Google Pips OpenAI To Hire AI Startup Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan And Staff For $2.4 Billion
Published on: July 12, 2025, 11:01 p.m. | Source: Mashable India
AI talent war intensifies