Real stories of Indian startups. Growth and Grit
🚀 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…
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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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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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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Ather Energy, a key player in India’s electric two-wheeler space, is set to make its debut on the stock markets. The company has officially announced the launch of its Initial Public Offering (IPO), with the subscription window scheduled from April 28 to April 30, 2025. The price band is fixed between â‚ą304 and â‚ą321 per…
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BluSmart Mobility, once hailed as India’s pioneering all-electric ride-hailing service, has recently brought its operations to a grinding halt. With its presence in cities like Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, the company’s abrupt app suspension has left customers and drivers alike in shock. Here’s a look into BluSmart’s journey, its valuation milestones, and what ultimately led…
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India’s startup ecosystem demonstrated impressive resilience and momentum in the first quarter of 2025. Despite global economic uncertainties, Indian startups managed to raise significant capital across various sectors, showing investor confidence and continued innovation. This report presents a comprehensive analysis of startup funding trends in Q1 2025, including category-wise and location-wise insights and profiling the…
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Introduction Startup Mahakumbh, held in New Delhi from April 3–5, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, stands as a testament to India’s burgeoning entrepreneurial spirit. This grand event convened over 3,000 startups, 1,000 investors, and delegates from 64 countries, solidifying its reputation as a pivotal gathering in the global startup ecosystem. Motivation Behind Startup Mahakumbh The primary…
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When people discuss business success, they usually consider marketing, sales, and branding. But did you know that the actual core of a successful business is not any of these? It’s operations and project management. Without them, even the most brilliant ideas will fail. So why are project and operations management so critical? Let’s explore how…
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In a major boost to its ambitious growth plans, Zepto, the quick-commerce startup that delivers groceries in under 10 minutes, raised an additional $25 million in funding from Motilal Oswal Private Equity (MOPE) in November 2024. This investment, coming after the company’s $200 million Series E round in August, brings Zepto’s total valuation to an…
Here’s a list of 20 startups that raised funds in November 2024, along with key details: Zepto Founders: Aadit Palicha, Kaivalya Vohra Domain: Quick Commerce Capital Raised: $200M Funding Round: Series E Lead Investors: StepStone Group, Nexus Venture Partners Post-Money Valuation: $1.4B Fund Utilization: Expansion into Tier-2 cities, tech enhancement Hybritex Founders: Ramesh Nair, Shweta Menon Domain: CleanTech (Green Hydrogen Solutions) Capital Raised: $50M…
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