Posts from PrivateCircle covering deals in the unlisted market
Inside the ₹1,000 Cr+ funding boom that reshaped India’s private markets Introduction 2025 will be remembered as a defining year for India’s private markets.Not because deals happened, deals always occur.But because scale happened. This was the year when large cheques returned with conviction.This was the year when capital didn’t just test ideas, it backed market…
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The Year Begins with Strong Momentum 🚀 India’s startup funding scene started 2026 with a bang!A total of ₹1,479 crore was raised across 23 deals, marking a confident start to the new year. From fintech and agritech to healthtech and commerce tech, investors showed wide-ranging interest across sectors. This week’s funding wave not only highlights…
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As 2025 draws to a close and the new year begins, India’s startup ecosystem once again demonstrates its remarkable resilience and depth. While the final week of the year is traditionally quieter due to holidays and year-end pauses, the funding activity between December 26, 2025 and January 01, 2026, tells a compelling story of sustained…
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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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India’s startup ecosystem is closing out 2025 with incredible intensity, and this week’s numbers make that clearer than ever. With a total of ₹1,020 crore raised across 19 deals, the last seven days are a reminder that India is not just sustaining momentum, it’s accelerating it. In fact, as we move deeper into December, the…
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India’s startup landscape once again witnessed an energetic surge this week, as a total of ₹2,648 crore was raised across 17 funding deals. Not only did capital continue to flow into established sectors, but investors also showed growing confidence in new-age, innovation-driven businesses. As a result, the week offered a clear snapshot of how diverse…
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The India November 2025 Funding Report highlights that November 2025 was a powerful month for India’s private market momentum. Despite selective capital deployment across sectors, investors continued to back founders with strong fundamentals, clear profitability paths, and sectoral tailwinds. Renewable energy manufacturing, climate-tech, agritech, digital credit, and consumption-led sectors continued to dominate the investment landscape….
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What a way to close the month.The final funding week of November didn’t just close the month, it rewrote the month’s leaderboard. With ₹1,911 Cr raised across 32 deals, this became the highest deal-count week of November 2025, proving once again that founders who keep building win, even when the market moves in slow motion….
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Every week, India’s startup ecosystem throws up a surprise, but this week, the spotlight wasn’t on flashy consumer apps or high-burn unicorns. Instead, the biggest cheques quietly flowed into the sectors that actually keep India running: farming, logistics, aviation, and supply chain. It almost feels like a shift in the startup narrative.Instead of “What’s the…
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