India’s wine industry remains small compared to global markets, but the segment has evolved rapidly over the past decade with rising urban consumption, premiumization, wine tourism, and growing acceptance among younger consumers. While listed players such as Sula Vineyards dominate public market visibility, a significant portion of the industry is still controlled by privately held…
Read more
India’s alcohol industry is among the largest consumer markets globally, driven by rising urban demand, premiumisation, and expanding retail distribution. While listed liquor giants attract most investor attention, several unlisted companies have quietly built strong manufacturing and brand-led businesses across whisky, rum, vodka, and IMFL categories. The above list highlights India’s leading unlisted hard liquor…
Read more
India’s startup ecosystem kept the momentum alive this week with 20 funding deals collectively raising ₹715 Cr between May 08 and May 14, 2026. What stood out wasn’t just the capital inflow, it was the diversity of sectors attracting investor confidence. From space technology and digital commerce infrastructure to consumer food brands and manufacturing-led startups,…
Read more
Rosada Unicorn Private Limited is a fast-emerging D2C brand focused on designing, manufacturing, and selling customized baby & kids products. Founded in 2023 and based in Kolkata, the company is building a niche in emotionally-driven, high-quality everyday essentials for children. In a market where parents are increasingly seeking personalization and quality, Rosada Unicorn is positioning…
Read more
Introduction: India’s Expanding Education Ecosystem India’s education sector has evolved into one of the country’s most dynamic and diversified industries, driven by rising disposable incomes, increasing digital adoption, competitive examinations, and growing demand for upskilling. The market today spans multiple segments including K-12 learning, test preparation, higher education, study abroad consulting, online professional learning, and…
Read more
India’s startup ecosystem saw strong momentum in the first week of May 2026, with startups collectively raising ₹1,144 crore across 20 deals between May 1 and May 7, 2026. From space-tech and semiconductors to quick commerce and consumer brands, investors continued backing high-growth and innovation-led businesses across sectors. Among the biggest highlights of the week…
Read more
Introduction April 2026 reflects a measured yet resilient funding environment in India’s private markets. While overall deal activity remained strong, capital deployment became increasingly selective, favoring scalable businesses, sector leaders, and infrastructure-backed opportunities. A total of 103 deals raised ₹8,542+ Cr, indicating sustained investor interest, but with a clear shift toward quality, execution, and long-term…
Read more
Introduction In April 2026, several unlisted companies across infrastructure-heavy and capital-intensive sectors raised significant debt to fund expansion, project execution, and operational scale-up. The borrowing activity reflects continued momentum in sectors such as metals, real estate, renewable energy, and mobility, where large upfront investments and long gestation periods necessitate substantial financing. Top 10 Unlisted Companies…
Read more
India’s startup ecosystem continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and ambition. Deals this week weren’t just about capital; they were about conviction. With ₹2,765 crore raised across 30 deals (Apr 24 – Apr 30, 2026), the market reflects a strong blend of investor confidence, sectoral diversity, and a clear appetite for scale. More importantly, this momentum…
Read more
Kissht (OnEMI Technology Solutions), a digital lending fintech platform, is launching its ₹925.92 Cr IPO. Backed by strong early investors and rapid AUM growth, the company is entering public markets at a time when fintech lending is both high-growth and high-risk. OnEMI Technology Solutions Limited is a technology-enabled lender in India, primarily offering digital loans through…
Read more