Top 5 Funding Deals (Jan 16 – Jan 22, 2026) Deals dominated India’s startup ecosystem this week, with major funding activity across mobility, finance, robotics, consumer brands, and space-tech. Between Jan 16 and Jan 22, 2026, investors backed high-growth companies solving real-world problems, showing that large deals are increasingly flowing into infrastructure-heavy and deep-tech sectors…
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5-Year Interim Order Activity Trend (2021–2025) India’s insolvency and corporate dispute ecosystem runs heavily through the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). For founders, lenders, investors, and legal teams, NCLT timelines are not just a compliance concern they directly impact recoveries, deal closures, resolution outcomes, and capital recycling. Over the years, the biggest criticism of NCLT…
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Corporate boards in India have expanded steadily over the last seven years but the nature of this expansion tells a more nuanced story. While the total number of director appointments has grown sharply, the composition of these appointments has shifted significantly, pointing to changing governance structures, compliance priorities, and leadership models. This blog breaks down…
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India’s startup funding deals remained active in mid-January 2026, with investors backing a mix of wealth platforms, healthcare models, hygiene brands, and education-led scale plays. Between Jan 09 and Jan 15, 2026, India recorded ₹2,611 Cr across 28 deals. The week’s funding deals were clearly led by a few large rounds, showing that bigger cheques…
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India’s boardrooms witnessed significant movement in 2025 but not all change was equal. While hundreds of thousands of director appointments were recorded across companies, actual exits remained comparatively limited, pointing to a system that is expanding faster than it is refreshing. This imbalance raises deeper questions around board experience, continuity of control, and how decision-making…
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When we think of women’s health in India, fertility often dominates the conversation, and for a long time, that’s been understandable. But the emerging wave of FemTech 2.0 is radically expanding the narrative. Today’s women-led (or women-focused) startups aren’t just solving reproductive issues; they’re addressing the full spectrum of women’s wellness, from sustainable period care…
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India’s Plant Protein & Alternative Meat Innovators Where conscious eating meets next-gen food technology India’s plant-protein and alternative meat ecosystem is no longer niche, it’s a fast-scaling food-tech movement reshaping how the country eats. Driven by urban consumers, sustainability shifts, and the pursuit of healthier protein, these startups are building everything from tempeh and soy-based…
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While much of the global economy was entering holiday mode, the Indian startup ecosystem was busy signing checks. In the week of December 19 – 25, 2025, a total of 15 deals brought in ₹1,378 Crore in funding. This isn’t just a year-end “cleanup”; it’s a signal of high-conviction bets in sectors that go far…
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The Indian startup ecosystem continued to attract steady investor interest in the Third week of December 2025, despite year-end slowdown expectations. Between December 12 and December 18, startups raised a total of ₹1,462 Cr across 25 deals, reflecting sustained confidence in growth-stage companies. What stands out this week is the clear tilt toward Series B…
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Introduction: A Legacy Brand Reinventing Itself Fabindia is one of India’s most iconic lifestyle and ethnic-wear brands, a company that has built its identity on handcrafted textiles, rural craftsmanship, and contemporary Indian aesthetics. Founded in 1960, the brand has grown from a small exporter of handwoven fabrics to a diversified retail powerhouse spanning garments, home…
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