India’s journey to finding a life partner has not disappeared. Instead, it has moved to the phone screen. Earlier, families relied on relatives, community networks, and newspaper classifieds. Today, however, discovery begins with a swipe, a profile, or a compatibility score. And yet, although the medium has changed, the intent has largely remained the same….
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A comprehensive analysis of 39 startups founded by former Razorpay employees How Razorpay Became a Founder Factory Razorpay has emerged as more than just a fintech unicorn, it has become a breeding ground for operator-led founders. Over the past few years, early employees and operators have spun out to create their own ventures, collectively forming…
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🌐 Indian Luggage & Travel Accessories Industry The Indian luggage market, with brands like Mokobara and Nasher Miles, is shifting from legacy, price-driven products to design-led lifestyle and value-focused mass-market travel solutions. Key growth drivers include: Market Data & Trends: 🏢 Company Origins & Brand Positioning Mokobara Nasher Miles 📊 Distribution & Go-To-Market Metric Mokobara…
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Company Overview Founded in 2000, Fractal Analytics is a global AI, data science, and decision intelligence company enabling Fortune 500 enterprises to operationalize analytics at scale. With deep capabilities across machine learning, cloud-native engineering, MLOps, and advanced statistics, Fractal sits at the intersection of strategy, data, and execution. The company serves marquee clients across the…
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Introduction: A Rare IPO Wealth-Creation Story When an IPO hits the market, headlines usually focus on valuation, listing gains, and subscription numbers. However, the real story often lies deeper, in how early investors entered, scaled, partially exited, and still retained meaningful upside. The Aye Finance IPO OFS is one such case. Investors in Aye Finance…
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Startup momentum rarely pauses. Instead, it compounds. And this week, that compounding effect is visible in numbers, sectors, and the diversity of founders building across India. Between Jan 30 and Feb 05, 2026, Indian startups collectively raised ₹1,306 Cr across 18 deals. More importantly, the top 5 Deals alone account for over 87% of the…
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Introduction The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, has played a quiet yet influential role in India’s capital market journey. Unlike traditional venture or private equity investors chasing hyper-growth, IFC’s mandate strikes a balance between development impact and sustainable financial returns. As several IFC-backed companies transitioned from private ownership…
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Introduction January 2026 has opened strongly for India’s private markets. Despite global macro uncertainty, capital continues to flow into mobility, fintech infrastructure, housing finance, healthcare, and logistics tech. The month’s top deals highlight a clear investor preference for scalable platforms solving real economy problems, from clean transportation to embedded payments and affordable housing finance. This…
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The Indian startup ecosystem never truly sleeps. However, every once in a while, a week comes along that clearly signals momentum, confidence, and investor conviction. January 23 to January 29, 2026, was exactly that kind of week. During this short yet eventful period, ₹1,250 Cr was raised across 19 deals, reinforcing one simple truth: capital…
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Introduction India’s private credit markets saw heavy borrowing activity in 2025, led not by startups but by large, mature listed corporations. These companies leveraged debt to fund lending books, infrastructure expansion, energy projects, and balance-sheet restructuring. Based on MCA charge filings, this report highlights the top 10 listed Indian companies with the highest loan borrowings…
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