Some companies grow loudly. Others grow every single day for 75 years and quietly become part of every Indian household.Parle Products Private Limited is one such company. It is one of India’s oldest and most recognized biscuit and confectionery manufacturers, with a legacy that dates back more than 75 years. Incorporated on 09 December 1950….
Read moreDeals Behind India’s Most Active Funding Week from Feb 06–12, 2026
India’s private markets continued to show depth and diversity in early February 2026. Across 30 deals, companies collectively raised ₹2,279 Cr, with capital flowing into renewables, consumer brands, fintech, SaaS, and B2B commerce. What stands out this week is not just deal size, but sectoral spread, from infrastructure-scale clean energy to asset-light digital platforms. Below…
Read moreFrom Swipes to Shaadi: Inside India’s Dating & Matrimony App Economy
India’s journey to finding a life partner has not disappeared. Instead, it has moved to the phone screen. Earlier, families relied on relatives, community networks, and newspaper classifieds. Today, however, discovery begins with a swipe, a profile, or a compatibility score. And yet, although the medium has changed, the intent has largely remained the same….
Read moreHow Razorpay Became a Founder Factory
A comprehensive analysis of 39 startups founded by former Razorpay employees How Razorpay Became a Founder Factory Razorpay has emerged as more than just a fintech unicorn, it has become a breeding ground for operator-led founders. Over the past few years, early employees and operators have spun out to create their own ventures, collectively forming…
Read morePremium vs Mass: Mokobara and Nasher Miles’ Growth Stories
🌐 Indian Luggage & Travel Accessories Industry The Indian luggage market, with brands like Mokobara and Nasher Miles, is shifting from legacy, price-driven products to design-led lifestyle and value-focused mass-market travel solutions. Key growth drivers include: Market Data & Trends: 🏢 Company Origins & Brand Positioning Mokobara Nasher Miles 📊 Distribution & Go-To-Market Metric Mokobara…
Read moreFractal Analytics IPO: A Seller-Side Return Snapshot
Company Overview Founded in 2000, Fractal Analytics is a global AI, data science, and decision intelligence company enabling Fortune 500 enterprises to operationalize analytics at scale. With deep capabilities across machine learning, cloud-native engineering, MLOps, and advanced statistics, Fractal sits at the intersection of strategy, data, and execution. The company serves marquee clients across the…
Read moreAye Finance IPO: How Early Investors Created Multi-X Wealth
Introduction: A Rare IPO Wealth-Creation Story When an IPO hits the market, headlines usually focus on valuation, listing gains, and subscription numbers. However, the real story often lies deeper, in how early investors entered, scaled, partially exited, and still retained meaningful upside. The Aye Finance IPO OFS is one such case. Investors in Aye Finance…
Read moreFunding Deals Weekly: ₹1,306 Cr Raised Across 18 Deals
Startup momentum rarely pauses. Instead, it compounds. And this week, that compounding effect is visible in numbers, sectors, and the diversity of founders building across India. Between Jan 30 and Feb 05, 2026, Indian startups collectively raised ₹1,306 Cr across 18 deals. More importantly, the top 5 Deals alone account for over 87% of the…
Read moreThe Unacademy Mafia: Seeding a Startup Generation
Sometimes, startup ecosystems don’t expand loudly. Instead, they expand quietly, through people. People who work at one high-intensity company learn how scale really works, understand hiring, product velocity, execution pressure, and then, over time, step out to build companies of their own. That is exactly what has happened with Unacademy. And when we map the…
Read moreIFC India IPO Outcomes: Returns & Market Insights
Introduction The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, has played a quiet yet influential role in India’s capital market journey. Unlike traditional venture or private equity investors chasing hyper-growth, IFC’s mandate strikes a balance between development impact and sustainable financial returns. As several IFC-backed companies transitioned from private ownership…
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