Real stories of Indian startups. Growth and Grit
Starting a business in India without deep pockets is a common challenge many early-stage entrepreneurs face. Bootstrapping, or self-funding your startup, can be an effective way to maintain control, minimize debt, and build a sustainable venture from the ground up. The key is to be strategic and resourceful in how every rupee is spent. Focus…
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In 2025, the Indian startup ecosystem is standing at a crucial turning point. While global tech giants and major IT companies are facing mass layoffs, a different trend is emerging in the Indian AI startup space. Instead of shrinking, AI startups are growing—attracting attention, funding, and top talent. This contrast reflects a shift in how…
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Every founder faces a pivotal question early in their startup journey —“Should I bootstrap or raise external funding?” The choice between bootstrapping and going funded can determine everything from the pace of growth to the amount of control you retain. Both paths have produced unicorns and failures alike. In India’s thriving startup ecosystem, we’ve seen…
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🚀 Introduction Your startup pitch deck is not just a presentation—it’s your first impression, your value proposition, and often your only chance to grab investor attention. While a great product matters, what gets you in the door is a clear, concise, and compelling pitch. Unfortunately, most pitch decks fail because founders miss the basics. In…
Introduction In 2025, India continues to rise as a global startup hub with over 100,000 registered startups, fueled by government support, a growing investor network, and an innovation-driven youth. Yet, one challenge persists for all founders — funding. Whether you’re building a vertical SaaS company, launching an AI tool, or starting up in Tier-2 cities,…
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The Indian startup ecosystem continues to evolve with innovation, expansion, and strategic global moves. From deep-tech initiatives to mobility solutions and cyber threat intelligence, here’s a comprehensive look at the biggest startup developments of the day. 🚀 Funding Boosts & Expansion Plans CloudSEK Secures $19 Million to Combat Cyber Threats Bengaluru-based CloudSEK, known for its…
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1. CureMetrix Founded: 2023 Industry: HealthTech (AI in Healthcare) About: CureMetrix is an AI-powered healthcare startup focused on improving early-stage detection of breast cancer through AI-driven diagnostic tools. They leverage advanced machine learning to analyze mammograms and offer more accurate detection to assist doctors. Founders: Dr. Rahul Prakash – A former AI researcher, Dr. Prakash…
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India’s startup landscape is buzzing with fresh funding, groundbreaking innovations, and bold strategic moves. From unicorn announcements to AI-powered revolutions and hiring booms, May 13, 2025, is shaping up to be a landmark day in the ecosystem. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or just a curious reader, here’s your quick round-up of the top 10…
Biryani Blues, one of India’s leading quick-service restaurant (QSR) chains specializing in authentic Hyderabadi biryani, has successfully raised $5 million in its latest funding round. The capital will fuel the company’s ambitious expansion plans to open 100 new outlets across the country in the next few years. Founded by the husband-wife duo Raymond and Shweta…
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India’s startup ecosystem, once driven by the ambition to replicate Silicon Valley’s digital successes, has now come into its own—especially with the dawn of the AI era. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly woven into the fabric of innovation, Indian startups are not just riding the AI wave—they are helping shape it. But while the future…
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Once the poster child of India’s edtech revolution, BYJU’S captivated investors and learners alike with promises of personalized, tech-driven education. Founded in 2011, the company scaled unprecedented heights, becoming India’s most valued startup. But behind the scenes, a blend of unchecked expansion, aggressive marketing, and mounting liabilities gradually pulled the giant down. Here’s a detailed…
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India has emerged as a global hub for startups, with a vibrant ecosystem driven by innovation, technology, and a young entrepreneurial spirit. Supported by government initiatives like Startup India and a booming digital infrastructure, India is now the third-largest startup ecosystem in the world. 🚀 The Rise of Indian Startups Over the last decade,…
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