News Startups India’s quick-commerce giants face antitrust complaint Zomato-owned Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto — three companies who mostly control… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 6, 2025
News Startups InsuranceDekho gets $70Mn in fresh funding InsuranceDekho, the domestic insurtech firm, has now secured $70mn in a new… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 4, 2025
A.I. News Startups Y Combinator deletes Optifye.ai’s demo video after backlash over dehumanizing and exploitative concept Optifye.ai, a AI startup backed by Y Combinator, has recently faced significant… Ashutosh SinghFebruary 26, 2025
News Startups Udaan secures $75 million ahead of IPO plans Udaan, the B2B trade platform, has successfully closed a new Series G… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 17, 2025
A.I. News Startups SoftBank to lead $500Mn investment in AI robotics startup ‘Skild AI’: Report SoftBank, which has been committing billions in US investments around data centres… Ashutosh SinghJanuary 29, 2025
A.I. News Startups Automation upstart Ati Motors raises $20Mn in Series B to fund global expansion Bangalore-based Industrial automation upstart Ati Motors, has now secured a total of… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 23, 2025
News Startups Paytm narrows loss in Q3 FY25, revenue rises to ₹1,828 crore One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, has now released its financial… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 20, 2025
Futurism News Startups Transportation Sarla Aviation gets $10Mn in Accel-backed Series A to make electric flying taxis a reality in India Sarla Aviation, an ambitious tech venture that aims to introduce (and make… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJanuary 15, 2025
Internet News Startups Flipkart hires Dunzo co-founder to head quick commerce arm Confirming what had been reported earlier this week, Flipkart has hired the… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJanuary 9, 2025
Apps News Startups Swiggy launches SNACC, a new 15-minute food delivery app After Zomato, now Swiggy is taking the “bite” out of wait times… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 9, 2025
News Startups Zomato is back with 15-mins food delivery service After scrapping the 10-minute food delivery service in 2023, Zomato has re-entered… Ashutosh SinghJanuary 8, 2025
News Startups Dunzo co-founder to join Walmart-owned Flipkart as startup looks for distress sale Dunzo, the Indian hyperlocal delivery upstart backed by Google and Reliance, could… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJanuary 6, 2025
News Startups Blinkit pilots 10-minute ambulance service, starting with Gurugram Quick commerce startup Blinkit – acquired by Zomato in 2022 – has… Ashutosh SinghJanuary 2, 2025
News Startups Accel raises $650Mn for its eighth India focused fund After announcing its $650Mn eighth European fund in May 2024 – Accel,… Ashutosh SinghJanuary 1, 2025
Business Culture & Policy News Startups India’s central bank begins digital unsecured loans pilot for gig workers: Report As the gig workforce in India is expected to grow to 23.5… Ashutosh SinghDecember 30, 2024
Global News Startups 360 Capital secures €140Mn in first close of climate tech fund Paris-headquartered venture capital firm 360 Capital – which has a portfolio of… Ashutosh SinghDecember 24, 2024
Crypto News Startups Tether to inject $775Mn into video-sharing platform Rumble Toronto-headquartered YouTube competitor Rumble is receiving a fresh strategic investment of $775… Ashutosh SinghDecember 21, 2024
A.I. News Startups SoftBank-backed Perplexity AI valued at $9Bn in new $500Mn fundraise Perplexity AI, which has seen a large chunk of the venture capital… Ashutosh SinghDecember 19, 2024
News Startups Ola launches 10 minute food delivery service ‘Dash’, expands ‘Ola Food’ via ONDC platform Indian ride-hailing giant, Ola – which saw its valuation cut to $2… Ashutosh SinghDecember 18, 2024
Business News Startups MobiKwik’s $67Mn IPO, oversubscribed 120 times, sees bumper debut as stock climbs 85% India’s tech IPO boom continues with another overwhelming debut of One MobiKwik… Ashutosh SinghDecember 18, 2024
News Startups MobiKwik IPO oversubscribed by 119 times on Day 3 India’s tech IPO season is here to stay, as yet another tech… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 13, 2024