Seed investor WEH Ventures has made the first close of Fund III, targeting ₹250 crore for 20-25 early-stage Indian startups. Final close by mid-2027.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Gautam Adani has regained the top spot on Forbes' 2026 list of India's 100 richest at $112.7 billion; Mukesh Ambani slips to second at $86.3 billion.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Jio Financial Services and Allianz Europe each invested ₹320.05 crore in their 50:50 JV Jio Allianz General Insurance via a rights issue on 30 September.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

IndiGo has named former Tata Payments CEO Gaurav Hazrati business head for loyalty, marketplaces and financial services, including its BluChip programme.
1 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

Karnataka's Government First initiative will fund pilots of up to ₹25 lakh each for about 100 startups over three years, from a ₹25 crore pool.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Hyderabad incubator T-Hub has launched Flashpoint, a venture studio that co-builds startups with founders, starting with agri-tech and space-tech tracks.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

DoorDash has opened its first India office, a talent hub in Hyderabad, with 500 staff and plans to grow headcount past 3,000 within two years.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Mumbai's Alliance Insurance Brokers is looking to raise ₹800-900 crore by selling about 30% to institutional investors, Mint reports; Access may exit.
1 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

Quant trading and investment firm AlphaGrep has raised ₹200 crore through a follow-on NCD issue, taking its total debenture funding to ₹400 crore.
1 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

A Motilal Oswal Alternates fund sold over 2% of Goa-based Molbio Diagnostics for ₹306 crore on 30 September; HDFC Mutual Fund bought about 2%.
1 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

2020-batch IAS officer Sumit Rajesh Mahajan, until now CDO of Saharanpur, is the first chief executive of the Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission.
1 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

HCLTech's software arm HCLSoftware will buy Zagreb-based RPA company Robotiq.ai for €9 million in cash to add execution to its HCL UnO Agentic platform.
1 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

INOXGFL Group's Inox Clean Energy has filed draft papers with SEBI for a ₹10,000 crore IPO: ₹8,000 crore fresh issue and a ₹2,000 crore OFS.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

From wind turbines in Arunachal to AI for Northeast languages, five startups showcased in Sikkim are tackling power, health, water and accessibility gaps.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Groww has begun a phased beta of US stock investing, giving select users 10,000+ US stocks and ETFs via its GIFT City licence and Alpaca Securities.
1 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Elixiir Foods' new retail venture FreshTerra has raised $9 million in seed funding led by 3one4 Capital, with Incubate Fund Asia participating.
29 Jul 2026 · 1 min read
Emergent, founded in June 2025, has closed a $130 million Series C round at a $1.5 billion valuation.
28 Jul 2026 · 1 min read
Fewer rounds, larger cheques, longer diligence.
1 Jun 2026 · 1 min read