Industry Outlook India’s packaged healthy foods segment has witnessed strong growth, driven by rising health consciousness, demand for clean-label products, growing awareness of millet-based nutrition, and increasing spending on premium children’s foods. Brands such as Slurrp Farm are benefiting from parents’ preference for healthier alternatives to conventional packaged foods. Who Is Slurrp Farm? Slurrp Farm…
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India’s Funding Pulse: 5 Startup Deals That Defined the Week
India’s startup funding landscape remained active between May 29 and June 4, 2026, with investors backing businesses across retail, sportswear, electric mobility, creator-tech, and manufacturing. Although the week recorded 16 disclosed deals worth ₹1,322 Cr, only a handful of transactions stood out for both their size and strategic significance. In addition, these investments reflected the…
Read moreWho Owns Slikk?
Introduction to the Industry India’s fashion e-commerce market is undergoing a significant transformation with the emergence of quick-commerce models. Consumers, particularly Gen Z and millennials, are increasingly demanding faster delivery, curated selections, and seamless digital shopping experiences. This shift has created opportunities for startups that combine fashion retail with rapid fulfillment capabilities. The growing adoption…
Read moreDeal Pulse: India’s Biggest Funding Moves This Week
India’s Startup Ecosystem Continues to Attract Big Capital India’s startup and growth-stage ecosystem continued to witness strong investor momentum between May 15 and May 21, 2026, with total funding touching ₹5,139 crore across 18 deals. The week reflected a clear trend: investors are increasingly backing companies with strong market positioning, scalable business models, and long-term…
Read moreRevenue Leaders Among India’s Unlisted Hard Liquor Brand Manufacturers
India’s alcohol industry is among the largest consumer markets globally, driven by rising urban demand, premiumisation, and expanding retail distribution. While listed liquor giants attract most investor attention, several unlisted companies have quietly built strong manufacturing and brand-led businesses across whisky, rum, vodka, and IMFL categories. The above list highlights India’s leading unlisted hard liquor…
Read moreIndia’s Hottest Funding Deals This Week (May 01 – May 07, 2026)
India’s startup ecosystem saw strong momentum in the first week of May 2026, with startups collectively raising ₹1,144 crore across 20 deals between May 1 and May 7, 2026. From space-tech and semiconductors to quick commerce and consumer brands, investors continued backing high-growth and innovation-led businesses across sectors. Among the biggest highlights of the week…
Read moreThe Battle of Luxury: Limelight Diamonds vs Emori
Industry Landscape: The Rise of Lab-Grown & Conscious Luxury The global jewellery industry is undergoing a structural shift driven by: Key Trends Brand Profiles: Positioning & Market Approach Limelight Diamonds Limelight Diamonds was founded in 2017 and focuses on lab-grown diamond jewellery, positioning itself as an affordable luxury brand with a strong and expanding retail…
Read moreIs GobbleCube the Next Big AI Engine?
GobbleCube is an agentic growth operating system designed to help brands scale profitably across digital marketplaces. Founded in November 2022 by the ex- core team of Blinkit, the platform went live commercially from private beta in September 2024. Since then, GobbleCube has scaled rapidly, supporting 400+ brands across enterprise and D2C, growing revenue 10X, and…
Read moreDeals This Week: India’s Growth Momentum Accelerates
India’s private market momentum remained firmly upbeat this week, with ₹3,179 Cr raised across 27 deals between Apr 03 and Apr 09, 2026. More importantly, the quality of capital deployment signals something even stronger than headline numbers: investors are doubling down on category leaders, backing operational depth, and showing renewed confidence in India’s next wave…
Read moreMarch 2026 Funding Landscape in India
Introduction March 2026 was a strong month for India’s startup ecosystem, with capital flowing across key sectors such as electric mobility, climate tech, fintech, healthtech, and artificial intelligence. The funding landscape reflected both scale and strategic intent, with investors focusing on long-term, high-impact themes. A notable development was KKR’s investment across two companies: This dual…
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