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Integra Robotics raises pre-Series A funding co-led by Finvolve, India Accelerator

Integra Robotics raises pre-Series A funding co-led by Finvolve, India Accelerator

10 Jun 2026, 02:17 PM

The funding round also saw participation from GrowthCap Venture Fund.

Shastra VC rolls out $100 million fund to invest in AI, deeptech startups

Shastra VC rolls out $100 million fund to invest in AI, deeptech startups

22 May 2026, 05:42 PM

Cheque sizes are expected to range between $500,000 and $3 million.

InsideFPV executes Rs 10 crore defence contract to supply indigenous drones

InsideFPV executes Rs 10 crore defence contract to supply indigenous drones

06 Apr 2026, 12:56 PM

The order, which was primarily driven by the Indian Ministry of Defence under the Emergency Procurement Route, was completed in just two months.

Amagi cuts IPO size, eyes $869 million valuation

Amagi cuts IPO size, eyes $869 million valuation

08 Jan 2026, 03:45 PM

The IPO will open for bids on January 13 for retail and institutional investors.

The untold story of India

The untold story of India's robotics boom – and why it almost didn't happen

11 Sep 2025, 07:56 AM

With investors circling and startups scaling, India is facing a pivotal question: will policy and capital align to make it a true robotics hub?

IRCTC enters payments where giants bleed; RIP of RIP in AI

IRCTC enters payments where giants bleed; RIP of RIP in AI

01 Sep 2025, 11:45 AM

We dig into the payments ambitions of IRCTC; and the curious haste with which some social media “gurus” are declaring entire professions dead because of AI.

Fintech founders shaping policy; India on AI map?

Fintech founders shaping policy; India on AI map?

01 Sep 2025, 11:41 AM

In today's newsletter we have our take on Sahil Kini's shift from startup founder to policymaker, and India's journey towards potentially becoming the third pole in the AI universe.

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Fintech Highlights

  1. PB Fintech Q1 FY27 revenue up 40% to Rs 1,348 crore, net profit jumps 92%

  2. Elevation Capital offloads Paytm stake worth Rs 2,038 crore via bulk deals

  3. Peak XV, Elevation Capital offload Meesho shares worth Rs 1,949 crore via block deals

  4. GetVantage secures Series A1 funding led by Rajeev Ahuja, SanRaj Group

  5. InRisk Labs raises Series A funding led by Bessemer and Northpoint Capital
  6. Read more news...

AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Solinas Integrity secures Series A1 funding co-led by Mela Ventures, Hero Enterprise Family Office

  2. Capillary Technologies Q1 FY27 revenue up 43% to Rs 256 crore

  3. Former Swiggy, Zomato execs' AI startup Profound bags seed funding

  4. Kily bags Rs 30 crore funding led by Sorin Investments

  5. Sarvam AI raising $74 million in extended Series B funding led by Nvidia
  6. Read more news...

IPO Tales

  1. Cult.fit IPO: A leaner business, but can the fitness startup justify its valuation?

  2. Zepto IPO: Can this cash-hungry quick commerce model turn profitable?

  3. Turtlemint IPO: Behind its 8x revenue jump, an internal deal does the heavy lifting

  4. Shiprocket IPO: A profitable core, costly emerging bets
  5. Read more news...

Money & Machines

  1. Money & Machines: Postpaid is back. The golden era isn't; What Sarvam's Chaplot bet signals

  2. Money & Machines: Ashneer Grover’s third attempt at Third Unicorn; Rise of AI-powered travel

  3. Money & Machines: (UPI) Zero for Whom?; The Sovereign AI Dilemma

  4. Money & Machines: Regulating crypto without regulating crypto; iMerit's human edge
  5. Previous editions...

PE/VC Tales

  1. 'Traditional fintech SaaS still very valuable', says Cedar Hill Capital's Sahil Anand

  2. Inside the fintech bets of Blume Ventures

  3. There's much more to AI than just agentic AI: Inflexor's Harsha Mundhada

  4. Zetwerk-backer Kae Capital sees more exits in next 12 months, says AI startup valuations high
  5. Read more news...

Editor's Pick

  1. Exclusive: Reserve Bank of India cracks down on misuse of education payments

  2. Inside Rebel Foods, Droom backer Lightbox's post-exodus reset

  3. The LAP rush and MSME mirage: Is fintech lending building its next risk? [Part-3]