India’s startup funding deals remained active in mid-January 2026, with investors backing a mix of wealth platforms, healthcare models, hygiene brands, and education-led scale plays. Between Jan 09 and Jan 15, 2026, India recorded ₹2,611 Cr across 28 deals. The week’s funding deals were clearly led by a few large rounds, showing that bigger cheques…
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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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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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The Indian startup ecosystem continued to attract steady investor interest in the Third week of December 2025, despite year-end slowdown expectations. Between December 12 and December 18, startups raised a total of ₹1,462 Cr across 25 deals, reflecting sustained confidence in growth-stage companies. What stands out this week is the clear tilt toward Series B…
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Introduction The Indian men’s grooming industry has transformed from a niche segment into a global phenomenon. What started with beard oils and razors has now evolved into a holistic wellness movement that spans skincare, haircare, nutrition, and lifestyle products.A new generation of Indian brands is redefining masculinity, combining technology, design, and indigenous innovation to create…
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If you study India’s biggest value-creation stories over the past decade, one trend becomes clear:The real money was made before the IPO bell rang. Among global private equity firms operating in India, TPG Capital stands out for its ability to identify scalable businesses early, invest with discipline, and exit with conviction at the moment of…
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