India’s Quick-Commerce Market India’s quick-commerce industry is transforming grocery and everyday-essentials shopping by combining neighborhood retail convenience with rapid doorstep delivery, typically within 10–15 minutes. The sector is increasingly expanding beyond major metros into Tier II and Tier III cities, creating opportunities for platforms that combine local availability with technology-enabled ordering and faster delivery. Key…
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Top Unlisted Ride-Hailing Companies in India by Revenue
India’s ride-hailing industry has changed the way millions of people travel every day. From cabs and autos to bike taxis and employee commute solutions, mobility platforms have become an important part of urban transportation. Moreover, the industry has expanded beyond traditional cab services. Companies are now using technology to connect passengers with drivers, improve route…
Read more₹1,262 Cr Raised in 17 Deals
₹1,262 Cr Raised in 17 DealsIndia’s startup funding ecosystem continued to move forward with confidence during the week of August 7 to August 13, 2026, with companies collectively raising ₹1,262 Cr across 17 deals. While the week saw activity spread across sectors, the biggest takeaway was clear: investors continued to back companies building for scale….
Read moreKaapi Machines: Behind Every Great Cup of Coffee
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…
Read moreShiprocket IPO: Who’s Cashing Out and How Much Did Early Investors Make?
When a company goes public, most IPO coverage focuses on the IPO size, subscription numbers and listing gains. But there is another story worth exploring: who invested in the company before the IPO, who is selling their shares, and how much their investments are now worth. The Shiprocket IPO offers an interesting look at this…
Read moreThe Biggest Payday Behind Molbio Diagnostics IPO
Introduction India’s diagnostics industry has emerged as a critical part of the country’s rapidly expanding healthcare ecosystem. Rising awareness, increasing demand for preventive healthcare, technological advancements, and the growing preference for organized diagnostic services have created significant opportunities for investors. Among the companies operating in this space, Molbio Diagnostics has attracted considerable investor attention because…
Read moreDhoot Transmission IPO: Tracking the Investors Cashing Out
Dhoot Transmission Limited is heading to the public markets with a ₹3,066.89 crore IPO, marking a significant milestone for the automotive-components company and, equally importantly, for the investors who backed it before its public-market debut. The IPO comprises a ₹1,400 crore fresh issue and an Offer for Sale (OFS) of approximately ₹1,666.89 crore. While the…
Read moreFollowing the Money: Five Deals That Defined India’s Startup Week
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?…
Read moreLeap India IPO: Inside KKR’s Planned Exit
1. Introduction Founded in 2013, Leap India Limited is India’s largest technology-enabled asset pooling platform, offering returnable packaging and logistics solutions to businesses across FMCG, e-commerce, automotive, retail, pharmaceuticals, and other industries. Instead of purchasing logistics assets outright, customers rent pallets, crates, containers, and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), enabling an asset-light and cost-efficient supply chain….
Read moreWho Raised the Most? India’s Biggest Private Market Deals of July 2026
India’s unlisted market continued to demonstrate strong momentum in July 2026, with companies raising a combined ₹9,300.04 Cr across 91 deals during the month. Capital continued to flow into a diverse set of sectors, including fintech, financial services, healthcare, enterprise technology, aerospace, mobility, and consumer businesses. The month’s deal activity reflected continued investor appetite for…
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