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Weekly Spotlight: Significant Funding and Acquisitions in Indian Startups (Sept 21 – Sept 26)

September 26, 2026

Accel and 360 ONE Divest 4.07% Stake in BlueStone for ₹513 Crore Through Bulk Transactions

September 25, 2026

Arivihan Secures ₹96 Crore in Funding, Achieving a ₹570 Crore Valuation!

September 25, 2026

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Elevation Capital Fuels Dextr AI’s Growth with $6.7 Million Seed Investment

September 25, 2026

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Read startup news in India including funding rounds, acquisitions, IPO plans, founder updates and policy developments from across the country.

Founders Unite to Donate ₹100 Crore for IIT Kanpur’s Innovative School Initiative

The Class of 2000 alumni from IIT Kanpur has committed Rs 100 crore to establish MSTAS at the institute.

Indian Startup Funding Sees 10% Decline to Billion in 2025, Yet IPOs Surge to Historic 18

Indian Startup Funding Sees 10% Decline to $13 Billion in 2025, Yet IPOs Surge to Historic 18

Indian startups raised $13 billion in 2025, down from $14.4 billion in 2024, amid fewer large funding rounds.

CarDekho Group Achieves ₹2,795 Crore Revenue in FY25, with Slight Reduction in Losses

CarDekho reported a 24% revenue increase to Rs 2,795 crore in FY25, driven by diversified businesses.

Scaler Achieves Remarkable Turnaround: Revenue Drops to Rs 363 Cr in FY25, Yet Losses Plummet by 98%

Scaler's revenue dipped 5.5% to Rs 363 crore in FY25, but losses were slashed by 98% through cost cuts.

SBI Mutual Fund Offloads Rs 108 Crore Stake in Nazara Through Bulk Transaction

SBI Mutual Fund has trimmed its stake in Nazara Technologies through a bulk deal on Monday.

Varun Alagh Boosts His Ownership in Honasa to 32.45% Through a ₹50 Crore Block Transaction

Varun Alagh increased his stake in Mamaearth's parent company to 32.45% after buying 18.5 lakh shares.

Rediff.com Secures TPAP License from NPCI

RediffPay has received NPCI approval for its TPAP licence, advancing financial inclusion in India.

OneCard Achieves Rs 1,878 Cr Revenue in FY25, Reduces Losses by 26%

OneCard's revenue increased 32% to Rs 1,878 crore in FY25, but it still posted a loss of Rs 297.5 crore.

“India’s Wealthtech Sector Sees Funding Surge to 4 Million in 2024-25”

“India’s Wealthtech Sector Sees Funding Surge to $634 Million in 2024-25”

India's wealthtech startups raised over $634 million in 2024-2025, transforming money management for many.

Neeman’s Secures New Investment from Diverse Investors in Exciting Funding Round