Overview Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited (RCSPL), the entity associated with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise, has undergone a multi-phase ownership and value creation journey over nearly two decades. What began as an early IPL-era sports investment under United Spirits Limited (USL) evolved into a high-value franchise asset that ultimately changed hands in a…
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Introduction: What is Swish? Swish is an emerging player in India’s consumer-tech ecosystem, positioned at the intersection of digital convenience and high-frequency usage. While still early in its lifecycle, the company has demonstrated strong investor traction across multiple funding rounds – indicating confidence in its scalability, business model, and market opportunity. With participation from top-tier…
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Introduction India’s private market activity remained steady yet concentrated this week, with ₹3,852 Cr raised across 24 deals. While the deal count reflects consistent momentum, the real story lies in where the money is flowing. A deeper cut shows that capital is not spreading evenly, instead, it is clustered in high-conviction sectors like climate, fintech,…
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India’s startup ecosystem recorded ₹1,731 Cr raised across 27 deals between March 6 and March 12, 2026, reflecting steady investor activity across sectors such as quick commerce, rural commerce, fintech, and D2C fashion. A deeper look shows that the top five deals alone contributed ₹1,177 Cr, highlighting how capital continues to concentrate around companies scaling…
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In a world where credit cards and reward programs are omnipresent yet confusing, SaveSage Club has emerged as a smart solution that helps users unlock hidden value from their everyday spending. What began as an idea to simplify credit card rewards is quickly transforming into a category-leading fintech platform, and its Shark Tank India Season…
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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…
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Introduction India’s unlisted corporate sector entered 2026 with sustained momentum in institutional borrowing. January witnessed sizeable debt raises across financial services, power, infrastructure, and construction, underscoring continued lender confidence in asset-backed and cash-generating private companies. As public market volatility persists and equity fundraising remains selective, debt has emerged as a key growth and refinancing tool…
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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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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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