Aryaman Gupta

SolarSquare raises $40 million in series B funding from Lightspeed

Company plans to use the funding to expand its operations, hire talent, and for brand building

B2B robotics startup Haber raises $44 mn in funding from Creaegis, BEENEXT

Haber plans to use the capital primarily to scale its operations internationally, with a particular focus on the Americas, where demand for AI-driven industrial automation solutions is rising rapidly

As startups expand spacetech innovations for data, funds remain a concern

Spacetech startups are leveraging small satellites, cost-effective launch solutions, and the use of AI to introduce affordable technology that has a wide range of applications

Amazon raises cumulative export target from India: $80 billion by 2030

Says it's on track to reach $20 bn goal in exports by 2025

India not tougher than other markets: Amazon India head Samir Kumar

On quick commerce, he says a pilot for 15-minute delivery is starting in Bengaluru this month

Blinkit vs Instamart: Chasing a moving target in quick commerce race

Instamart's GOV growth has not translated into significant margin improvements, as higher marketing and employee expenses offset gains from reduced contribution margin losses

Swiggy expects positive adjusted EBITDA by Q3FY26: Sriharsha Majety

Majety said that he is expecting to see a new wave of opportunities and selection opening for the quick commerce business

Flush with funds, qcom firms Swiggy, Zepto, Blinkit focus on expansion

While announcing its September quarter results, management at Swiggy said its growth strategy for Instamart is based on hyperlocal expansion

After a prolonged winter, Indian edtech sector shows signs of recovery

Funding in the sector has increased by 153 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), reaching $608.8 million across 68 deals in 2024 so far

Food delivery major Zomato raises Rs 8.5K cr via QIP, expansion on menu

Funding was led by Motilal Oswal and ICICI Prudential

Skill-based courses create job-ready grads, says Coursera report

Micro-credentials are short, certified courses of assessed learning that are additional to a formal educational degree

Nazara Tech raises Rs 855 cr via preferential issue to fuel expansion

In a regulatory filing on November 27, Nazara's board approved the allotment of 8,959,728 shares at an issue price of Rs 954.27 a share

Q-com enablement firms pick up speed as D2C brands eye faster deliveries

As D2C brands embrace quick commerce for faster deliveries, logistics firms are scaling up operations and securing funding to meet rising demand in a rapidly growing market

Nykaa acquires majority stake in clean beauty brand Earth Rhythm

Nykaa had previously acquired a minority stake in the company in 2022 through a combination of primary and secondary transactions

Pocket FM's revenue up 6x to Rs 1,052 crore in FY24, losses reduced

The revenue growth was primarily driven by subscription income from micro-transactions

India shipped record 4.5 million personal computers in Q3CY24: IDC

Shipment of premium notebooks (>$1,000) grew by 7.6 per cent Y-o-Y, while desktop category declined by 8.1 per cent

Dark stores turning profitable rapidly, says Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha

He says that the current fund raise was one of the largest ever raise from domestic investors

Agentic AI: A new iteration of AI is now taking the world by surprise

Agentic AI is also gaining traction among Indian startups, which are leveraging it to revolutionise operations

Quick commerce major Zepto is India's most funded startup in 3 years

IPO-bound company has raised $1.35 billion in 2024

Zepto raises $350 million at flat $5 billion valuation ahead of IPO

Indian HNIs, family offices, and leading financial institutions took part in latest funding round