Funding Flow

Cactus Partners targets Rs 1,600 crore for its second fund, aiming to invest in 13–15 startups.

This week, 16 Indian startups raised nearly $164 million across growth and early-stage deals, led by Plazza.

Urban Harvest plans to raise Rs 341.4 crore in Series D round led by Info Edge, targeting growth expansion.

Healthtech startup CARPL.ai has raised $10 million in Series A funding to enhance its AI platform for medical imaging.

Ashneer Grover has launched Fund My Staff, a fintech platform enabling employers to facilitate loans.

UpKraft raised Rs 1.6 crore to enhance AI development and expand across Bengaluru and Gurugram.

Farm Watt Innovations raised Rs 32.5 crore to expand its biomass supply chain and address crop residue burning.

Bengaluru-based AI insurtech startup NeuralKart has raised Rs 2.35 crore for product development and expansion.

BusinessNext raised $40M in Series B funding, valuing it at $700M, nearly four times its 2021 value.

Causal decision intelligence platform FireAI raised Rs 2.5 crore from SucSEED Indovation Fund for expansion.