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Startup Policy Forum launches advisory board to guide deeptech ventures

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Startup Policy Forum launches advisory board to guide deeptech ventures

The Startup Policy Forum (SPF) has launched a DeepTech Advisory Board to enhance India's deep-tech policy ecosystem. Comprising investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and academics, the board aims to identify ...

[Weekly funding roundup Aug 16-22] A single large deal keeps the VC momentum afloat

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[Weekly funding roundup Aug 16-22] A single large deal keeps the VC momentum afloat

Venture capital (VC) funding in the Indian startup ecosystem remained stable at $306 million for the week of August 16-22, 2025, mainly due to a $170 million deal by Weaver Services. Without this deal, overall ...

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (August 22, 2025)

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Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (August 22, 2025)

YourStory's daily roundup highlights developments in the Indian startup ecosystem. Key updates include OpenAI setting up its first India office and InCruiter's AI-powered hiring tools enhancing recruitment. Add...

Avetron Venture closes Rs 2000 Cr fund for startups eyeing IPO in near future

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Avetron Venture closes Rs 2000 Cr fund for startups eyeing IPO in near future

Avetron Ventures, led by Priyanka Madnani and Aakaashdeep, has launched a Rs 2000 crore fund aimed at investing in startups planning to go public in the next five years. The fund, based in Gift City and support...

Macquarie Asset Management raises $405M for EV fleet solutions platform Vertelo

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Macquarie Asset Management raises $405M for EV fleet solutions platform Vertelo

Macquarie Asset Management raised $405 million to invest in Vertelo, a fleet electrification solutions provider in India. The funding includes $205 million from institutional investors and $200 million from the...

InCruiter’s AI-powered hiring tools aim to take the guesswork out of recruitment

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InCruiter’s AI-powered hiring tools aim to take the guesswork out of recruitment

InCruiter, a Bengaluru-based startup, is revolutionizing recruitment with AI-powered tools aimed at speeding up and improving the hiring process. Founded in 2018, the company offers Interview as a Service (IaaS...

Zupee halts paid games after blanket ban on real-money gaming, shifts focus to free-to-play strategy

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Zupee halts paid games after blanket ban on real-money gaming, shifts focus to free-to-play strategy

Zupee, a leading Indian online gaming startup, announced it will discontinue paid games following a new law banning real-money gaming platforms. The company will shift focus to free-to-play titles like Ludo Sup...

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Motilal Oswal Alternates raises $800M in first close of fifth PE Fund

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Motilal Oswal Alternates raises $800M in first close of fifth PE Fund

Motilal Oswal Alternates has raised $800 million in the first close of its fifth private equity fund, India Business Excellence Fund V (IBEF V). Initially targeted at $750 million, the fund will focus on mid-ma...

GoM on rate rationalisation meets to discuss Centre's GST rate cut proposal

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GoM on rate rationalisation meets to discuss Centre's GST rate cut proposal

The Centre has proposed GST reforms by reducing tax slabs from four to two (5% and 18%), aiming for a simpler, transparent, and growth-oriented tax regime. A Group of Ministers (GoM) is deliberating this propos...

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Rainmatter primarily focuses its investments and grants in which of these areas?

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Sebi chairman hints at introducing regulated platform for pre-IPO companies

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Sebi chairman hints at introducing regulated platform for pre-IPO companies

SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced the potential introduction of a pilot regulated platform for trading pre-IPO companies. This platform aims to enhance investor decision-making by requiring certain dis...

Payments Council of India reappoints CCAvenue exec Vishwas Patel as chairperson

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Payments Council of India reappoints CCAvenue exec Vishwas Patel as chairperson

The Payments Council of India (PCI) reappointed Vishwas Patel, Joint Managing Director of CCAvenue, as chairperson for the 2025–27 term. Other key appointments include MN Srinivasu of BillDesk and Nalin Bansal ...

Rapido, Uber resume bike taxi services in Karnataka after court relief: Report

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Rapido, Uber resume bike taxi services in Karnataka after court relief: Report

Rapido and Uber have resumed bike-taxi services in Karnataka after the Karnataka High Court challenged a state-imposed ban citing insufficient grounds. The ban, effective since June 16, left commuters without a...

The Mysterious Rise of China's Desert AI Hubs

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The Mysterious Rise of China's Desert AI Hubs

China is developing significant AI infrastructure in the Xinjiang desert, aiming for AI dominance by 2030. Despite export bans on Nvidia chips crucial for AI, China is building 39 data centers, raising question...

Karnataka HC challenges state’s ban on bike taxis

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Karnataka HC challenges state’s ban on bike taxis

The Karnataka High Court challenged the state's ban on bike taxis, deeming the government's argument as insufficient. The Chief Justice questioned the classification of two-wheelers as transport vehicles under ...

SEPC, WinZO ink pact to promote export of Indian gaming tech, IP

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SEPC, WinZO ink pact to promote export of Indian gaming tech, IP

The Services Export Promotion Council has signed a three-year agreement with online gaming platform WinZO to boost the export of Indian gaming technology and intellectual property. The initiative aims to enhanc...

Vedantu to seek new investors to give Chinese backers exit ahead of potential listing

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Vedantu to seek new investors to give Chinese backers exit ahead of potential listing

Vedantu is seeking new external investors to let its Chinese backers exit ahead of a potential initial public offering (IPO) in two years. The company aims to conduct a secondary funding round alongside a prima...

How Indian robotics startups are applying automation to real-world problems

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How Indian robotics startups are applying automation to real-world problems

Indian robotics startups are making significant strides in transforming automation across various sectors like healthcare, manufacturing, and customer service by solving real-world problems. Notable startups in...

Fintech investor Cedar-IBSi Capital raises commitments worth Rs 100 crore for maiden fund

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Fintech investor Cedar-IBSi Capital raises commitments worth Rs 100 crore for maiden fund

Cedar-IBSi Capital, a fintech-focused investment firm, secured commitments of approximately Rs 100 crore for its inaugural fund, with additional soft commitments between Rs 10 crore and Rs 15 crore. The firm, s...

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Which AI startup focused on finance and accounting recently secured $6.5 million in Series A funding?

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