When we think of women’s health in India, fertility often dominates the conversation, and for a long time, that’s been understandable. But the emerging wave of FemTech 2.0 is radically expanding the narrative. Today’s women-led (or women-focused) startups aren’t just solving reproductive issues; they’re addressing the full spectrum of women’s wellness, from sustainable period care…
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Introduction India’s company incorporation landscape witnessed a broad-based expansion between 2024 and 2025, reflecting renewed entrepreneurial confidence and improving ease of doing business across states and Union Territories. While large industrial states continued to add the highest absolute number of companies, several smaller states and UTs emerged as high-growth regions, signalling a widening geographic spread…
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India Startup Funding Snapshot – December 2025 India’s startup ecosystem closed December 2025 with ₹6,779.49 crore raised across 71 deals, reflecting steady investor confidence despite selective capital deployment. Funding activity was anchored by large, late-stage and strategic rounds across energy, healthcare devices, EVs, fintech, and deep-tech. While deal volumes stayed consistent, capital was clearly concentrated…
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Introduction Corporate borrowing activity in December 2025 highlights where capital is flowing across India’s unlisted ecosystem. Large charge creations often signal capacity expansion, refinancing, project execution, or balance-sheet restructuring, making them a strong proxy for sectoral momentum. This month’s data reveals a clear tilt towards energy, infrastructure, telecom, and real estate, with both public utilities…
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India’s Plant Protein & Alternative Meat Innovators Where conscious eating meets next-gen food technology India’s plant-protein and alternative meat ecosystem is no longer niche, it’s a fast-scaling food-tech movement reshaping how the country eats. Driven by urban consumers, sustainability shifts, and the pursuit of healthier protein, these startups are building everything from tempeh and soy-based…
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India’s K–12 EdTech Industry: From Consumer Apps to School Infrastructure India hosts the world’s largest K–12 student population, with over 250 million school-going students, making education one of the country’s most scalable digital opportunities. The EdTech market, valued at nearly $750 million in 2020, is projected to grow to approximately $4 billion by 2025, with…
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Introduction: Robotics, IoT & Smart Manufacturing India’s manufacturing sector is undergoing a structural transformation driven by Robotics, Industrial IoT (IIoT), AI, and smart manufacturing platforms. What was once labour-intensive and cost-driven is now becoming data-led, automated, and outcome-oriented. Robotics enables precision, speed, and consistency on the shop floor. IoT connects machines, sensors, and systems to…
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While much of the global economy was entering holiday mode, the Indian startup ecosystem was busy signing checks. In the week of December 19 – 25, 2025, a total of 15 deals brought in ₹1,378 Crore in funding. This isn’t just a year-end “cleanup”; it’s a signal of high-conviction bets in sectors that go far…
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In India’s fast-changing wellness landscape, mental health is no longer a quiet conversation’s a movement. Over the past few years, a new generation of startups has redefined how therapy, emotional well-being, and digital care reach millions. From AI-driven mental health companions to holistic therapy platforms, India’s FY24 trailblazers are proving that innovation can heal, too….
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India’s streetwear revolution has moved far beyond niche fashion circles. What began as a subculture inspired by hip-hop, sneaker communities, and indie creators has now become a mainstream movement. Today’s youth want drops instead of traditional collections, identity-led designs instead of generic fashion, and brands that speak their culture, not just sell clothing. This shift…
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