India’s private market continued to see meaningful capital movement this week, with ₹2,601 crore raised across 27 funding deals between August 28 and September 3, 2026. While the overall deal activity remained spread across sectors, a handful of transactions stood out for the sheer size of capital involved. The week’s funding landscape was dominated by…
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August 2026 saw companies across energy, infrastructure, real estate, financial services, and media take on significant debt. HMEL and Auro Infra topped the list, followed by renewable energy player SAEL and infrastructure company Kakinada SEZ. August 2026: Biggest Debt Raisers HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited About the Company:HMEL is an integrated energy company involved in refining and…
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Introduction August 2026 M&A Deals in India highlight a diverse M&A landscape, with companies pursuing acquisitions across technology, infrastructure, healthcare, jewellery, consumer brands, logistics, pharmaceuticals, fintech, education, and mobility. The month recorded 23 acquisition deals, covering both large-ticket transactions and smaller strategic acquisitions. These deals highlight how companies are using inorganic growth to expand their…
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India’s private market delivered another strong week of fundraising, with 24 deals announced between August 21 and August 27, 2026, adding up to ₹3,638 Cr in capital raised. But the headline number only tells part of the story. A closer look at the week’s largest transactions shows a striking concentration of capital. The five biggest…
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India’s unlisted funding ecosystem delivered another power-packed week, with companies raising a staggering ₹2,729 crore across 22 deals between August 14 and August 20, 2026. More importantly, the week was not driven by just one sector. Instead, capital flowed into a fascinating mix of fintech, healthcare, food, data infrastructure and financial services. This diversity highlights…
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Meet Kaapi Machines Kaapi Machines is a leading provider of premium coffee equipment and end-to-end coffee solutions in India. The company serves cafés, hotels, restaurants, corporate offices, and home coffee enthusiasts through a comprehensive portfolio of commercial and home coffee equipment. Beyond equipment distribution, it offers café consulting, installation, preventive maintenance, barista training, and after-sales…
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India’s private market saw ₹2,259 crore flow across 24 deals between July 31 and August 06, 2026, with AI, semiconductors, mobility, climate insurance, and energy solutions emerging at the top. What happens when a three-year-old AI company raises ₹703 crore while a company incorporated less than a year ago secures a ₹256 crore Series A?…
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India’s startup funding ecosystem remained active during the week of July 24–30, 2026, with 17 disclosed deals raising a total of ₹1,387 crore. The week’s largest investments spanned agritech, consumer brands, fintech, retail-tech, and digital assets, highlighting continued investor confidence in businesses solving large-scale market opportunities. The top five deals alone accounted for over ₹1,090…
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India’s OTT industry has transformed the way audiences consume entertainment. Driven by affordable internet, smartphone penetration, regional language content, and changing viewing habits, OTT platforms have become a key pillar of India’s digital media ecosystem. While global giants like Netflix compete alongside homegrown platforms, several unlisted companies are carving out strong niches through regional storytelling,…
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A Look at the Family Office Building the Next Generation of Consumer Brands India’s startup ecosystem is increasingly seeing the rise of founder-led investment firms and family offices that back bold consumer brands early in their journey. One such emerging investor is Nobody Ventures, a New Delhi-based family office established in 2024. Despite being relatively…
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