Rs 5,000 investment, Rs 1.4 crore annual revenue. How Mumbai homemaker turned her passion- making Maharashtrian snacks – into a flourishing brand with 70% female employeesWhere there is a will, there is a way. In 2016, after her husband lost his job, homemaker Geeta Patil turned her passion – making delicious...
360 ONE, TR Capital among buyers eyeing Paper Boat early backers stakePrivate equity firms, including 360 ONE and TR Capital, are negotiating to acquire a stake in Hector Beverages. Existing investors, such as...
Exclusive: Unacademy founders Gaurav Munjal, Roman Saini plan Rs 700 crore AI, deeptech fundThe fund, named Longshot Capital, has secured commitments of about Rs 300 crore and is targeting its first close in January 2027, following...
ETtech Deals Digest: Even, Different lead as weekly funding hits $246 million, down 27% on-yearEven Healthcare led deal activity with $50 million, followed by Different at $48 million, Baba Care at $40 million, and AuxoAI at $20.7 mil...
Zetwerk IPO fully subscribed; Super.money triples revenuesZetwerk’s Rs 5,012-crore IPO was subscribed 3.06 times on Monday, the last day for bids. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Auto tech companies raise $1.3 billion in 2026 so far: TracxnThe funding rounds were led by ride-hailing firm Rapido's $240 million, followed by electric two-wheeler manufacturer Simple Energy's $180 ...
Even Healthcare raises $50 million, triples Series A valuationSilicon Valley-based Khosla Ventures, an early backer of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, first invested in the company in its $5-million seed round i...
ETtech Deals Digest: Boldfit, GreenCell lead as weekly funding hits $232 million, down 45% on-yearBoldfit led deal activity with $41.5 million, followed by GreenCell Mobility at $34.5 million, Inner Sky Labs at $30.9 million, and Scimpli...
India’s family offices bet on homegrown AI firms to gain groundIndia’s tech landscape is witnessing an influx of investments from family offices and wealthy individuals. Key players like Premji Invest a...
India first, orbit next: Skyroot eyes $300 million dual valuation planSkyroot is in talks with Indian family offices to raise $150 million at a valuation of $2.3-2.5 billion, while the company is seeking to mo...
Toothsi parent MakeO raises Rs 90 crore to expand dental care businessThe company plans to use the capital to strengthen its manufacturing and technology facility in Mumbai, integrate operations following its ...
Fintech funding rises 14% to $2.2 billion in Jan-Sep; deal count falls 41%: TracxnFunding in the first nine months of 2025 stood at USD 1.9 billion. The number of rounds dropped to 153 from 260 a year ago, the data intell...
ETSA 2026: Over a decade on, India's startup story is only getting startedThe 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) captured this transition, reflecting an ecosystem that has moved beyond the ra...
FMCG majors in race for big bite of snacks brand FarmleyMultiple FMCG companies are expressing interest in acquiring stakes in the healthy snacking brand Farmley. A group of early investors with ...
Ayurveda-focused D2C startup Nat Habit raises Rs 142 crore Led by Trident Growth PartnersThe round saw participation from Physis Capital and Hero Family Office including existing investors Bertelsmann India Investments, Mirabili...
Nikhil Kamath has a '100' funding message for startups: Zerodha co-founder backs post urging startups to raise enough money to stay comfortable for “a year or two” as “next year could be bad”Nikhil Kamath advice for startups: The Zerodha co-founder expressed agreement with a warning that startups should raise capital soon due to...
Anushka Sharma-backed Slurrp Farm explores fresh fundraise as existing investors eye exitSlurrp Farm is currently exploring new fundraising opportunities as existing investors consider exiting their holdings. The company aims to...