He shared his apartment with another software engineer, an arrangement known to both families.
Budget 2025: Sitharaman said in her eighth Budget speech that the credit guarantee cover limits for the MSME sector will be enhanced.
Shark Tank India has become a popular platform for startups and entrepreneurs. Some of the sharks on the show have been successful in navigating the market to achieve profitability, while others are struggling with financial difficulties.
In a recent episode, the spotlight was on Paurav and Shamin, two young entrepreneurs from Delhi. Paurav had worked with Ritesh Agarwal in travel tech platform OYO.
Upgrad founder and chairman Ronnie Screwvala bought out Bharti Enterprises’ stake in the firm for $20 million, which amounted to 1 per cent stake.
While GIVA has not disclosed the exact valuation from this round, the company confirmed that the funds were raised at a higher valuation than before.
“We are defined by the choices we make. We have made voluntary changes that we believe will serve us well in a multi-decade time horizon,” said Peak XV.
PhonePe, Pepperfry, and Groww, have successfully completed their transitions. Start-ups like Razorpay are also in the midst of this significant shift.
While early-stage funding is strong—two-thirds of funded start-ups secure seed rounds—there’s a glaring gap in later-stage financing.
Despite challenges in the edtech sector, Physics Wallah’s funding round suggests continued investor confidence in the industry’s potential.
India is home to nearly 112 unicorns and 38% of India’s 435 soon-to-be unicorns are based in Karnataka
Speaking on this significant occasion, Kamath highlighted the unique challenges space tech ventures face, which require substantial investment in cutting-edge research and technology
IAN said in a statement that by providing access to IAN’s diverse portfolio of innovative start-ups, this partnership aims to attract alternative investment opportunities and bring domain expertise and mentorship to India’s burgeoning entrepreneurial landscape.
With this new product, Recur Scale, the debt marketplace aims to increase the average ticket size of loans to between Rs 5 crore and Rs 50 crore
He added that these startups contribute to the employment of more than 12 lakh people, while noting that India has registered over 12,000 patents.
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