As the festive season lit up the markets, India’s private funding ecosystem closed October on a high, clocking ₹2,769 Cr across 31 deals. The final week (Oct 24–30, 2025) showcased a balanced mix of clean energy, fintech, mobility, and lending stories, each signaling long-term conviction from both domestic and global investors. While Goldi Solar’s ₹1,422…
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India’s real estate sector is undergoing a digital transformation, from listings and brokerage to rentals and resale management. These five PropTech and Real Estate Operations (RE Ops) platforms are shaping the housing revival through scale, technology, and trust. 1. Square Yards Technology Private Limited (Square Yards) City: GurgaonFounding Date: 2014FY 2024 Revenue: ₹1009.42 CrLatest Valuation:…
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Introduction India’s waste management and recycling sector is undergoing a profound transformation, from an informal, fragmented system to a structured, technology-driven industry that supports the country’s circular-economy ambitions. Every year, India generates more than 62 million tonnes of solid waste, out of which nearly 70% is collected and only 20–25% is effectively treated or recycled….
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India’s private markets continued to hum with activity this week, clocking ₹1,273 Cr across 8 deals, led by mobility, fintech, food, and digital hospitality. While growth-stage bets dominated, early-stage innovation also found capital support, a strong signal of investor confidence going into the festive quarter. Capital continued to flow across mobility, workflow automation, consumer finance,…
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Chakr Innovation Private Limited, founded in 2016 by Kushagra Srivastava, Bharti Singhla, and Arpit Dhupar (all IIT Delhi alumni), is a Gurgaon-based clean-tech startup tackling emissions from diesel generators. The company develops retrofit devices that capture up to 90% of harmful particulate matter and nitrogen oxides directly at the exhaust. With growing adoption across corporate…
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The Rise of Autonomous Air Defence In an era where drones dominate the skies, it is for commerce, warfare, or surveillance has unlocked its own indigenous counter-drone shield. Indrajaal Drone Defence India Private Limited is not just a startup; it is a national security enabler. With coverage spanning up to 4,000 sq. km per system,…
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For centuries, agriculture has been the backbone of India’s economy. Yet, for decades, it struggled with outdated methods, unpredictable weather, and inefficiencies in supply chains. Enter Agritech 2.0, a new wave of startups blending technology, data, and sustainable practices to make farming smarter, more efficient, and farmer-first. This story is not just about apps or…
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Industry Landscape & Positioning Unico Housing Finance operates within India’s housing finance sector, a regulated industry under the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The sector is expanding rapidly, driven by urbanisation, affordable housing demand, and supportive government schemes like Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Unico positions itself as a specialist in affordable housing and property-backed…
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KisanKonnect Safe Food Private Limited is a farm-to-fork agritech company that sources fresh fruits and vegetables directly from 500+ farms. With a tech-enabled supply chain, it ensures safe, hygienic, and traceable food delivered to consumers’ doorsteps within 24 hours. They have offline stores Connecting 5K+ farmer families with 2.5L + happy families in Mumbai and…
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From Kitchens to Healthcare Trufrost has become a trusted name in commercial refrigeration and cooling solutions. Headquartered in Gurgaon, the company offers a wide portfolio tailored for cloud kitchens, restaurants, hotels, and the biomedical sector. By combining Indian market know-how with world-class standards, Trufrost positions itself as more than an equipment supplier; it is a…
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