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Startup Mahakumbh second edition to showcase flying taxi, sustainable hybrid propulsion rocket

Economic Times

Economic Times · 4m ago

Startup Mahakumbh second edition to showcase flying taxi, sustainable hybrid propulsion rocket

The second edition of Startup Mahakumbh will be held from April 3-5, showcasing innovations like a flying taxi made in India. The event will feature Korean and Nepalese startup pavilions, including a sustainable hybrid propulsion rocket engine from Nepal. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will inaugurate the event, which aims to bring together over 45 startups, tribal entrepreneurs, and representatives from 50 countries in collaboration with various governmental and industry bodies.

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Tamil Nadu-based space startup successfully launches first reusable hybrid rocket RHUMI

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Tamil Nadu-based space startup successfully launches first reusable hybrid rocket RHUMI

Tamil Nadu-based startup Space Zone India has launched its first reusable hybrid rocket, Mission RHUMI-2024, with the aim of conducting research on global warming and climate change. The rocket, powered by a hybrid motor and electrically triggered parachute deployer, was launched from a mobile platform near Chennai. The mission is named after the founder's son, Rhumithran. The rocket carried satellites designed to collect data on atmospheric conditions and deployed smaller satellites to study various aspects of the environment. This launch marks a significant advancement in India's space innovation capabilities and aims to make space missions more sustainable and accessible.

Startups need to chase profit, financial viability: Info Edge's Bikhchandani

Deccan Herald · 1y ago

Startups need to chase profit, financial viability: Info Edge's Bikhchandani

Mahakumbh is a startup event that will serve as an international fair for startups. It will take place at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi for three days from March 18 to 20. The event aims to showcase India's burgeoning startup ecosystem, bringing together innovative minds and ideas. Mahakumbh provides an ideal platform to demonstrate the rapid evolution of India's startup ecosystem.

Startup Mahakumbh 2025: India’s Largest Startup Gathering Returns to New Delhi

YourStory

YourStory · 5m ago

Startup Mahakumbh 2025: India’s Largest Startup Gathering Returns to New Delhi

The second edition of Startup Mahakumbh, held in New Delhi from April 3-5, 2025, is touted as the world’s largest startup gathering, assembling over 3,000 startups, 1,000 investors, and 10,000 international delegates. With the theme “Startup India @ 2047—Unfolding the Bharat Story,” the event fosters collaboration among startups, investors, and policymakers. It features notable speakers and sector-focused pavilions, highlighting AI, healthtech, fintech, and more, with support from industry bodies and government partnerships.

Bharat Startup Ecosystem Registry: Centre Launches Unified Database For Startup Stakeholders

Inc42 · 1y ago

Bharat Startup Ecosystem Registry: Centre Launches Unified Database For Startup Stakeholders

The Indian government has unveiled the Bharat Startup Ecosystem Registry, a new database that will serve as a single platform for startups, investors, incubators, and other stakeholders in the country's startup ecosystem. The registry was launched during the curtain raiser ceremony of the Startup Mahakumbh, an event that aims to showcase entrepreneurship and bring together the various stakeholders of the startup ecosystem. The union minister, Piyush Goyal, considers startups the backbone of the country and hopes the Startup Mahakumbh will become an annual event to showcase the success stories of the Indian startup ecosystem. The event is expected to host over 1,000 startups and attract a large number of investors, incubators, and accelerators.

Startups need to chase profit, financial viability: Info Edge's Bikhchandani

Deccan Herald · 1y ago

Startups need to chase profit, financial viability: Info Edge's Bikhchandani

Startup Mahakumbh is a three-day event held in New Delhi that aims to showcase India's thriving startup ecosystem. Taking place from March 18 to 20, this international startup fair will bring together innovative minds, ideas, and energies under one roof at Bharat Mandapam. It provides a platform for startups to showcase their growth and evolution, highlighting the rapid pace at which the Indian startup ecosystem is developing.

Grapevine: KKR, Partners Group, Darwinbox, Axis Finance, ePlane, Composio in news

VCCircle

VCCircle · 6m ago

Grapevine: KKR, Partners Group, Darwinbox, Axis Finance, ePlane, Composio in news

Darwinbox, a human resources technology platform, is close to a funding round that may value it at approximately $950 million. Separately, Axis Bank is in discussions to sell its non-banking unit, as reported by the media. Additionally, Chennai-based flying taxi company, The ePlane Co, is seeking investment to support the launch of its flying taxi services. These updates highlight significant developments involving major companies like KKR, Partners Group, and others in the financial and tech sectors.

Spacefields, a spacetech startup incubated at IISc in Bengaluru, gets Rs 6.5 crore funding

IndianStartupNews

IndianStartupNews · 1y ago

Spacefields, a spacetech startup incubated at IISc in Bengaluru, gets Rs 6.5 crore funding

Bengaluru-based spacetech startup Spacefields has raised $800,000 in its first round of funding, led by HVB 88 Angels and O2 Angels Network. The startup, incubated at the Indian Institute of Science, specializes in designing and manufacturing dual-use rocket propulsion systems. The funds will be used for development, testing, research, and team expansion. Spacefields is known for its custom-developed solid-fuel powered systems and has customers including DRDO, ISRO, HAL, and aerospace OEMs. The startup previously unveiled India's first aerospike rocket engine and has filed six patents.

FAST42 2024 Edition — Unveiling The List Of India’s Fastest Growing D2C Brands

Inc42 · 1y ago

FAST42 2024 Edition — Unveiling The List Of India’s Fastest Growing D2C Brands

Inc42 has released the third edition of its FAST42 list, featuring 52 of India's most innovative and disruptive direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands. The list covers a diverse range of categories, including sustainable fashion, tech gadgets, personal care, food, and more. The brands were carefully curated after a thorough vetting process, including screening applications and conducting interviews. The list aims to showcase the resilience and impact of the D2C ecosystem in India. Additionally, a limited print edition of the FAST42 Coffee Table Book is available for order.

Truck driver's son launched India's first reusable hybrid rocket

Inshorts · 10m ago

Truck driver's son launched India's first reusable hybrid rocket

Founded in 2020, Space Zone India is a Tamil Nadu-based startup led by Anand Megalingam, the son of a truck driver who overcame academic challenges to build India's first reusable hybrid rocket. On August 24, Anand and his team launched the rocket using a mobile launch pad, achieving a major milestone in affordable space technology.

Can Startup Mahakumbh Become India’s Answer To Web Summit?

Inc42 · 1y ago

Can Startup Mahakumbh Become India’s Answer To Web Summit?

The inaugural Startup Mahakumbh in Delhi served as a showcase of the growth of the Indian startup ecosystem over the past decade. Although it had some teething issues such as low footfall in certain areas and a lack of participation from venture capital funds and foreign tech companies, organizers are optimistic about its future potential. The event provided startups with a unique sales and networking channel, allowing them to gain visibility and connect with officials and investors. While it is unclear if Startup Mahakumbh will reach the scale and economic impact of events like Web Summit, it marks a positive start for India's tech ecosystem.

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