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BCT Ventures launches AI native consumer brands platform, raises Rs 42 Cr from 3one4 Capital
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (161+ words) BCT Ventures, an AI native consumer brands platform, has launched its operations and raised Rs 42 crore in a seed funding round led by 3one4 Capital. The company will initially focus on the nutrition and wellness segment, using its three proprietary AI…...
Swara Baby Products files Rs 1, 000 Cr IPO papers; First Cry parent to sell Rs 300 Cr shares
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (330+ words) Brainbees Solutions-owned Swara Baby Products, manufacturer of disposable hygiene products, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue…...
Burma Burma posts Rs 156 Cr revenue and Rs 14 Cr loss in FY26
10+ hour ago (468+ words) Burma Burma, a vegetarian pan-Asian restaurant chain, came close to breaking even in FY25. In the fiscal year ended March 2026, the company recorded a 47% year-on-year increase in operating revenue to cross the Rs 150 crore mark, while EBITDA grew 35% to Rs 29 crore....
Specialty chemical startup Tulon Materials raises Rs 10 Cr in seed round
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (184+ words) Tulon Materials, an R&D-led engineering startup developing high-performance and sustainable specialty chemicals, has raised Rs 10 crore in a seed funding round led by investor Karthik Sundar Iyer. The round also saw participation from Karan Goshar and Prakhar Pandey, partners…...
Bat X Energies raises Rs 105 Cr in Series A round led by Ivy Cap Ventures
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (195+ words) Battery recycling and critical minerals recovery startup Bat X Energies has raised Rs 105 crore ($11 million) in a Series A funding round led by Ivy Cap Ventures. The round also saw participation from existing investors Zephyr Peacock, Mankind Pharma Family Office,…...
Elder care startup Age Care Labs raises $9 Mn from Rainmatter and others
10+ hour, 45+ min ago (284+ words) At-home elder care startup Age Care Labs has raised Rs 85 crore (around $9 million) from Zerodha-backed Rainmatter, Pegasus Finvest, the Shrem Group, and several family offices. The investment is part of a larger Rs 250 crore (around $30 million) round that the company…...
Sparrow Capital announces Rs 475 Cr third fund
10+ hour, 51+ min ago (302+ words) Early-stage, sector-agnostic venture capital firm Sparrow Capital has announced the final close of its third fund at Rs 475 crore. The firm plans to back 25 to 30 startups over the next three years with initial cheque sizes of $1 million to $2 million, and…...
Govt weighs legal action over Whats App usernames feature: Report
23+ hour, 55+ min ago (226+ words) The Centre is reviewing Whats App's upcoming usernames feature and exploring legal options to regulate or restrict its rollout in India over concerns that it could facilitate impersonation and online fraud, PTI reported, citing government sources. According to the report,…...
Banking infra startup Spense secures $2. 8 Mn in seed funding
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (202+ words) Banking infrastructure startup Spense has raised $2. 8 million in a seed funding round led by Arkam Ventures, with participation from Razorpay Ventures, Growth Cap Ventures, and Atrium Ventures. The round also saw participation from angel investors including Kunal Shah, Madhusudhan E,…...
AI native coordination startup Brekfuz raises $525 K
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (180+ words) AI native coordination startup Brekfuz has raised $525 K at a valuation of $7. 5 million in a funding round from investors including Pear VC, Pareto Holdings, Collective Global, and several angel investors. Co-founded by Arhan Singhal and Sarthak Ahuja, Brekfuz operates as…...