ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $122 million this week, down 5% on-yearThis week’s tally, however, was down 84% from the previous week when startups raised around $789.8 million, thanks to Rapido’s mega $730 mi...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $790 million in second week of MayRapido's substantial $730 million funding round significantly boosted Indian startup investments this week, reaching approximately $790 mil...
Fintech funding holds at $513 million in Q1 2026, even as deal count collapses 54%: ReportIndia's fintech sector saw $513 million in funding in the first quarter of 2026. Capital is now going to fewer companies, with larger inves...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raised $660 million in April, up 3.2% on-yearIndian startups secured $660 million in April 2026, a slight uptick from last year, with late-stage deals dominating. Despite a dip from Ma...
Jane Street's $40 billion trading haul in 2025 tops rivals: ReportJane Street, a leading market maker, achieved a record $39.6 billion in net trading revenue last year, surpassing rivals like Citadel Secur...
Tata to probe TCS Nashik case; Sharon Pais takes over MyntraTata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has ordered a probe into the sexual harassment case at TCS Nashik. This and more in today's ETtech Top ...
India has strong pipeline of ideas, keen to back local founders: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaIn an exclusive interview ahead of Y Combinator’s Startup School India 2026 event, Ankit Gupta, the accelerator’s general partner, said the...
Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaAnkit Gupta spoke to ET ahead of the accelerator’s Startup School event in Bengaluru on April 18 — the first in India. In order to tap aspi...
Indian tech startups' funding declines 18% to $11.7 billion in FY26: TracxnIndian tech startups raised USD 11.7 billion in FY 2025-26, an 18% drop from the previous year. Despite this, early-stage funding saw a 33%...
JIIF plans to invest Rs 80-100 crore in 12-18 months in early-stage startupsJITO Incubation and Innovation Foundation will invest Rs 80-100 crore in early-stage startups in the next 12-18 months. The platform aims t...
SeedToScale lessons from US venture capital firm AccelThe platform offers a playbook for startup founders to scale up their operations.
Seed-stage deals are sprouting even in Covid droughtWaterBridge Ventures, Chiratae Ventures, SAIF Partners and Orios Venture Partners have continued to pursue seed-stage deals over the last t...
Akatsuki’s VC unit scouts for deals in IndiaLike most early stage investment firms operating in these segments, AET Fund is betting on the growing number of internet users in India, t...
Private equity, venture capital funding up 14% on big-ticket pushSequoia Capital’s open market stake sale in Ujjivan Financial Services worth $17 million, and SaaS startup Indix’s acquisition by US-based ...
Seed stage funding falls 20%, late stage funding grows 259%: Nasscom startup reportSeed stage funding dropped this year by 21% to $151 million in 2018. Early stage funding saw a flat growth of 4% with $1 billion.
Venture Factory launches VF-Healthcare program to accelerate seed stage startups to Series A roundsVenture Factory will close the investments during the next six months, scouting for entrepreneurs from varied backgrounds, not restricted t...
Kalaari Capital's unit Kstart announces partnership with GoogleThe partnership will provide access to Google’s mentorship, global network and products for select Kstart portfolio companies.