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Naukri parent Info Edge has made 9X growth on startup investments with an estimated gross internal rate of return (IRR) of 36%. In a letter to its shareholders, Info Edge disclosed that it has invested a total capital of INR 3,959.16 Cr via its plat

Info Edge just dropped ₹300 CR into its own startup subsidiary, SIHL 🌝 That’s 3 crore CCDs at ₹100 each all convertible within 10 years. SIHL hasn’t shown turnover in the past 3 years, but that’s not the point. This isn’t just about past performanc

A mindset shift Indian VCs really need: Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, nailed it — “95% of my investments may fail, but the 5% that succeed will return 100x or even 1000x.” This is exactly how innovation happens. Unfortunately, this kind

𝗦𝗮𝗺 𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 Most people say: “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧. 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐟𝐲.”

VCs are exiting their funds at an increasing pace. The "Great GP Exit" is in full swing. More & more GPs are leaving big-name firms to build their ventures. And honestly? It’s not hard to see why. Here’s what’s driving the shift: 1. LPs Want Focus

1. Delhi-based battery-swapping startup Battery Smart is set to raise around INR 376.3 crore (approximately $45 million) in a Series B funding round. 2. Matel, an e-mobility startup, raised $4 million in a Series A funding round. 3. InstaAstro, a s

Google Veo 3 Hailuo AI Runway AI Sora AI And many more to enter the scene of AI video generation. But based on the comparison videos that I have seen on YouTube ,I can conclude that all these video generation applications are still in its early s

Top News of the Day: 1. India's private sector capital expenditure (capex) fell to a three-year low of 11.2% in FY24, potentially dropping below 11% of GDP in FY25 2. Blinkit, a quick commerce platform owned by Zomato, has shifted from fixed to var

Top News of the Week: 1. Funding: - On a weekly basis, startup funding surged 200% to $341.04 million as compared to around $113.39 million raised during the previous week - During the week, equivalent to 32 Indian startups raised around $341 mil

Top News of the Week 1. Funding: - On a weekly basis, startup funding dropped by 43.15% to $136.93 million as compared to around $240.85 million raised during the previous week. - 23 Indian startups collectively secured approximately $137 million