Nandan Nilekani's Fundamentum bets big on AI, deeptech with Rs 3,000 crore purseFundamentum Partnership has launched F2A, a Rs 3,000 crore frontier-tech investment platform focused on AI and deeptech startups. The firm ...
26 May, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
India's economy resilient amid external shocks, says SitharamanIndia's economy shows resilience and strong domestic demand. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted that external factors are caus...
26 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Corporates temper bond issues with yields on rise nowCorporate borrowing costs are rising again after a brief dip in mid-April, driven by concerns over the West Asia conflict impacting oil pri...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.34 AM IST
AU SFB Q4 Results: PAT jumps 65% YoY to Rs 832 crore, NII rises 23%AU Small Finance Bank reported a robust 65% year-on-year surge in net profit for the March quarter, reaching Rs 832 crore. The lender also ...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
DPIIT issues operational guidelines for Rs 10,000 crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 schemeThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has issued the operational guidelin...
25 Apr, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Brain health startup Ivory develops 'treadmill test' for brain; focusses on cognitive health in IndiaThe AI-powered startup offers cognitive assessments measuring attention, memory, and executive function, providing users with benchmarked s...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Inside the investment strategy of the government’s new Fund of FundsThe government has launched Fund of Funds 2.0 with a Rs 10,000 crore corpus. This new scheme aims to boost startup investments by supportin...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
As India's MSME sector matures, IDBI Bank's Sumit Phakka says the lending framework must keep paceIndia's small businesses are now driving economic growth. New government budgets are boosting MSME financing and support. Digital tools are...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Sidbi gets $24.5 million from Green Climate Fund for its Avaana Sustainability FundThe primary aim of the ASF project is to invest in early-stage companies harnessing technology-led innovation to spur climate solutions and...
11 Mar, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
Digital banking platform Freo raises debt funding from SidbiFreo said it would utilise the funds for growth into newer categories and segments as well as to expand into new pan-India geographies. It ...
15 Feb, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
Anicut Capital picks up over $6 million from SIDBI startup fundSIDBI is an existing investor in Anicut Capital and has invested in both of its debt funds. The bank had invested Rs 140 crore (about $16.9...
05 Sep, 2023, 04.18 PM IST
Govt offers stimulus to SIDBI-backed PE-VC funds, gives fillip to startup financingThe fund of funds for startups (FFS) was introduced in 2016 for contribution to various alternative investment funds (AIFs) registered with...
16 May, 2022, 10.19 AM IST
Why SIDBI’s rise as a sovereign fund is a game changer for venture capital industryThe trend in capital sourcing marks a silent revolution for the domestic venture capital industry, which has hitherto been majorly dependen...
28 Apr, 2017, 01.31 AM IST
Sidbi picks eight ventures to invest Rs 428 cr in startupsThe committee recommended 8 proposals for an aggregate corpus support of around Rs 428 crore from the Fund of Funds for Startups as announc...
14 Jul, 2016, 05.06 AM IST
Sidbi readies money for more startup fundsSIDBI has already committed a sum of Rs 168 crore so far to six alternative investment funds from the Rs 500 crore provided for the FFS in ...
11 Jul, 2016, 05.37 AM IST
SIDBI signs MoU with LIC to promote startups and MSMEsSIDBI signed a memorandum of understanding with the Life Insurance Corporation of India to supplement funds under its fund-of-funds operati...
07 Apr, 2016, 07.18 PM IST
- SIDBI to double SME growth fund corpus
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) proposes to double the corpus of its venture capital fund - SME growth fund - from Rs 50...
21 Nov, 2007, 04.52 AM IST