After transforming how India sleeps, Wakefit is ready for a new milestone, its ₹468 Cr IPO. From selling mattresses online to building a full-blown D2C lifestyle brand, Wakefit’s journey has been anything but sleepy. Now, it wants to scale stores, deepen distribution, and challenge the legacy furniture giants, with public capital backing it up. So…
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Courtrooms to Code: Meet India’s Leading Legal Tech Innovators
India’s legal system is undergoing a quiet digital revolution, and at the heart of it lies legal tech. Once dominated by paperwork, court delays, and inaccessible legal help, the industry is now being transformed by startups that blend law with technology. From AI-powered contract analysis to digital compliance dashboards, legal tech startups in India are…
Read moreLeverage Edu: Gen Z’s Gateway to Career-First Learning and Global Education
The New-Age Student’s Global Aspirations Today’s students don’t just want degrees, they want direction. Gen Z is ambitious, digital-native, and career-driven. But between rising competition, confusing admission processes, and lack of guidance, their global dreams often stall. Enter Leverage Edu, an edtech startup that doesn’t just help students study abroad. It mentors students through every…
Read moreWeekly Deals Tracker (June 27 – July 03, 2025)
₹2,017 Cr Raised Across 24 Deals | Jumbotail, AppsForBharat, and Eggoz Lead the Pack India’s startup ecosystem closed out June on a solid note, raising ₹2,017 Cr across 24 disclosed deals. While deal count remained relatively high, capital was concentrated in a few standout transactions across consumer commerce, spiritual tech, and agri-supply chains. With Series…
Read moreLogistics Shake-Up: Delhivery x Ecom Express
How a delivery powerhouse absorbed a once-promising rival to reshape India’s logistics map The Origin Stories In 2012, a group of former Blue Dart executives launched Ecom Express, a company focused entirely on e-commerce deliveries. With its strong network in Tier 2 and 3 towns, it became a favorite among online retailers and quickly built…
Read moreUrban Company’s IPO: India’s Home Services Giant Enters the Public Arena
India’s leading home services marketplace, Urban Company, is heading to the public markets, marking a significant moment for the company and the country’s broader service-tech ecosystem. Backed by years of operational refinement and strategic recalibration, this IPO is less about cashing out and more about scaling up. Industry Outlook: Home Services on a High-Growth Trajectory…
Read moreChqbook vs Instantpay: Who leads India’s SME neo-bank race?
India’s fintech ecosystem is evolving, and at the heart of this transformation lies a new breed of digital banks targeting the country’s 60 million+ small businesses and self-employed professionals. These are the SME neo-banks, lean, tech-driven platforms aiming to democratize access to financial services in one of the most underserved segments of the economy. Among…
Read moreTuning Into Profits: How boAt Became India’s Audio Giant
Just a few years ago, premium-looking earphones were either expensive or unreliable. Enter boAt, a brand that made audio accessories cool, affordable, and aspirational. boAt navigated choppy waters to become India’s leading audio and wearables brand. From a modest start in the mid-2010s, boAt has grown into a dominant force in consumer audio and wearables….
Read moreFrom Clinics to Clicks: Inside India’s Leading Telemedicine Platforms
From long queues at clinics to 60-second virtual consultations, India is witnessing a transformative shift in healthcare delivery. Telemedicine has emerged as a crucial pillar of the country’s digital healthcare revolution. Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, evolving patient behavior, government initiatives such as the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), and rapid smartphone penetration, telehealth has…
Read moreAtmanirbhar Bharat in Action: 5 Defence Startups Powering India’s Strategic Future
For decades, India’s military strength was paradoxical: a global powerhouse in manpower, but structurally dependent on foreign nations for its critical defence needs. Whether it was surveillance systems, loitering munitions, naval tech, or satellite propulsion, the heart of India’s defence capabilities came stamped with a foreign label. But not anymore. In the past few years,…
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