As the Union Budget 2026 is set to be presented on Sunday, February 1, startups across sectors have called on the government to announce stronger incentives, easier access to credit and simplified compliance norms to support early-stage ventures and ensure long-term growth.
New Delhi [India], January 7: SkinInspired, an efficacy-first dermaceutical skincare brand, has raised ₹24 crores in its Series A funding round led by Spring Marketing Capital, with participation from Lotus Herbals' Beauty Innovation Fund and Arihant Patni (Managing Director at Patni Financi
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 7: eYantra Ventures Limited announced that its Brand Merchandising Division, focused on corporate gifting and branded merchandise solutions, has crossed a cumulative order book milestone of ₹50 crore, achieved during the first nine months of FY2025-26 t
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 5: Aspect Sports, the sports arm of Aspect Global Ventures, in partnership with APCO Infratech, has acquired the Mumbai franchise of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL), marking the formal entry of Tiigers of Mumbai Dangals ahead of the league's much-antic
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today interacted with CEOs and entrepreneurs from leading industries in India and abroad at Peterhoff, Shimla, as part of the three-day Him MSME Fest-2026 organised by the Industries Department. Extensive discussions were held during the confer
The year 2026 is likely to witness broadening of the investment landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), with smaller companies finding specialised niches to launch profitable AI ventures, according to a report by Ambit Wealth.
New Delhi [India], December 31: Secret Ingredient, one of India's foremost food and hospitality consultancies, concludes a landmark year shaped by impactful partnerships and category-defining projects across the country. With a portfolio spanning hotels, neighbourhood restaurants & cafes, an
Adroit Sports Ventures LLP has announced the acquisition of Rohtak Royals, a franchise representing the city of Rohtak in Haryana, in the upcoming inaugural season of the Kabaddi Champions League (KCL), according to a release.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 19: Married at a young age in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, Suman Gautam spent years struggling with poverty and limited opportunities. Through a women's self-help group, she started small trading ventures but recognised mobility as her biggest constraint.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 18: Onarika Entertainment, a well-known name in the event management industry for successful ventures like Onarika Mr Rajasthan, Onarika Miss Jaipur, Onarika Miss Rajasthan, and Onarika Mr Junior, is thrilled to announce its debut venture into film pro
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 17: Theia Ventures, India's specialist early stage fund focused on AI, deeptech, energy transition, and decarbonization, today announced that it has led a pre seed investment in Novyte Materials, an emerging AI material discovery company. This round al
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 15: The Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore) and the Adam Smith Business School (University of Glasgow), Scotland, have formally announced the launch of the first-of-its-kind Global Leadership Development Programme for Entrepreneurs. Th