Startup block-deal rush puts private valuations to the cash testA rush of block deals in newly listed Indian startups is putting private-market valuations to the test. Early investors in Groww and Meesho...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026 | Midas Touch: Sauce VC’s winning recipe earns Manu Chandra the prizeSauce VC founder and managing partner Manu Chandra has won the Midas Touch award for Best Investor at the ET Startup Awards 2026. The jury ...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
VCs step up wealthtech bets as retail, affluent investor pools expandVenture capital firms are increasing bets on wealthtech startups as demand grows for savings, fixed-income and wealth management products. ...
25 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Agriculture, manufacturing, logistics & exports could offer major AI opportunities in IndiaIndia is becoming a priority market for Silicon Valley AI companies, which are increasingly building products specifically for Indian users...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Navi leads weekly funding as startups raise $221 millionIndian startups raised $221 million across 17 rounds during the week ended August 21, led by Sachin Bansal-founded Navi’s $100 million fund...
21 Aug, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Accel, 2 others sell nearly 5% stake in Amagi Media Labs for Rs 587 croreAccel, a leading global venture capital firm, along with two other parties, has divested nearly five percent stake in Amagi Media Labs. The...
21 Aug, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Woman Ahead and Social EnterpriseHappy Thursday! The ETtech team has been preparing for the past few months to bring you the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awar...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Prosus invests $100 million in Navi at $1.3 billion valuationThe announced Prosus investment is smaller than the funding amount initially under discussion. The deal also builds on a longstanding assoc...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Shiprocket’s stellar D-Street debut; KKR buys BookMyShow stakeShiprocket shares zoomed in a bumper public market debut on Wednesday. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
19 Aug, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
KKR buys stake in BookMyShow for $40 millionGlobal investment firm KKR has acquired a minority stake in BookMyShow. This investment will support the entertainment platform's future gr...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
India’s listed new-age cos hit $165 billion market cap as IPO wave expands universeIndia’s 50 listed, institutionally backed new-age companies are now worth $165 billion, but performance remains sharply divided. A growing ...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Navi’s FY26 loss widens fourfold on UPI investments; eyes FY27 profitabilityNavi reported a notable increase in net losses for FY26, largely attributed to its strategic investments in UPI and new market initiatives....
18 Aug, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2026: Nominees for Top InnovatorThe award will recognise innovations that launch a business or give it a big boost. It should be an original idea that is core to the busin...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Accel-backed B2B unicorn Infra Market to reverse list via merger with Shalimar PaintsInfra.Market is set to enter public markets through a reverse merger with listed Shalimar Paints, replacing its earlier plan for a Rs 5,000...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.18 PM IST
Accel raises $3.5 billion to invest in emerging global AI startupsThe firm, which has backed artificial intelligence companies including Anthropic, Cursor and Perplexity, has raised four separate funds ded...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Accel raises $550 million for India, keeps early-stage focus as AI reshapes deal flowThe Silicon Valley-headquartered VC firm is betting on India’s IPO-led liquidity opportunity. Accel aims to invest early and help companies...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Accel’s $550 million India fund; South Park Commons bets on deeptechHappy Wednesday! Venture capital firm Accel has raised its ninth India fund. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
12 Aug, 2026, 07.32 AM IST