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Weekly Startup Deals Roundup (Oct 10–16, 2025)

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

Even as markets digest global volatility, India’s startup ecosystem shows no signs of slowing down. Between October 10–16, 2025, startups collectively raised ₹2,045 crore across 24 deals, underscoring continued investor faith in consumer innovation, fintech, and digital-first growth models. From upskilling to wealth management and digital media, capital flowed toward companies with strong user bases…

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Retrofit for the Future: How Chakr Innovation is Cleaning Diesel Generators

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

Chakr Innovation Private Limited, founded in 2016 by Kushagra Srivastava, Bharti Singhla, and Arpit Dhupar (all IIT Delhi alumni), is a Gurgaon-based clean-tech startup tackling emissions from diesel generators. The company develops retrofit devices that capture up to 90% of harmful particulate matter and nitrogen oxides directly at the exhaust. With growing adoption across corporate…

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Navi Limited: How Sachin Bansal’s Fintech Bet Is Redefining Digital Finance in India

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

Introduction: A New Era in Financial Simplicity When Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal launched Navi in 2018, he wasn’t trying to build another startup; he was attempting to reimagine how Indians interact with financial products.Navi’s mission is clear: make financial services simple, accessible, and affordable. In just a few years, the company has transformed from a…

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Key Players Powering India’s Credit Revolution

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

India’s credit landscape is witnessing a consumer-first disruption. Traditional banks have long underserved young, thin-file customers, creating a gap that BNPL (Buy Now, Pay Later) startups have rushed to fill. From instant checkout financing to flexible pay-later models, BNPL is now powering millions of online and offline purchases across categories. With rising e-commerce adoption, digital…

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From Trading Floors to Wealth Apps: FY24 Leaders Ranked by Revenue

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

Introduction India’s wealth and investing landscape have undergone a dramatic transformation over the past decade. What began with discount broking platforms like Zerodha has now expanded into a comprehensive WealthTech ecosystem, encompassing stockbroking, mutual funds, US equities, thematic portfolios, cryptocurrency, and digital advisory services. FY 2024 highlights how these startups are not only growing in…

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Indrajaal: India’s Digital Shield Against Drone Threats

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

The Rise of Autonomous Air Defence In an era where drones dominate the skies, it is for commerce, warfare, or surveillance has unlocked its own indigenous counter-drone shield. Indrajaal Drone Defence India Private Limited is not just a startup; it is a national security enabler. With coverage spanning up to 4,000 sq. km per system,…

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Agritech 2.0: Startups Rewriting India’s Farming Story

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

For centuries, agriculture has been the backbone of India’s economy. Yet, for decades, it struggled with outdated methods, unpredictable weather, and inefficiencies in supply chains. Enter Agritech 2.0, a new wave of startups blending technology, data, and sustainable practices to make farming smarter, more efficient, and farmer-first. This story is not just about apps or…

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Blue Energy Motors: Scaling LNG Trucks, Building for an EV Future

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Introduction India’s freight and logistics sector is the backbone of the economy, moving ~70% of goods across the country. Yet, heavy-duty diesel trucks,  though just ~5% of total vehicles, contribute nearly 40% of transport-related CO₂ emissions. This imbalance makes freight a top priority in India’s decarbonization roadmap. Blue Energy Motors Limited (BEM) has entered this…

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Unico Housing Finance: Driving Affordable Housing Credit at Scale

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Industry Landscape & Positioning Unico Housing Finance operates within India’s housing finance sector, a regulated industry under the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The sector is expanding rapidly, driven by urbanisation, affordable housing demand, and supportive government schemes like Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Unico positions itself as a specialist in affordable housing and property-backed…

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Deals Roundup: ₹2,971 Cr Raised This Week (Oct 03 – 09, 2025)

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Even as global sentiment remains cautious, India’s startup engine continues to accelerate. Between October 3–9, 2025, startups collectively raised ₹2,971 crore across 34 deals, reflecting both resilience and investor confidence. From fintech to manufacturing and retail, capital continued to flow toward companies blending scale, tech, and sustainability. Moreover, this week’s top five deals alone accounted…

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