| Date | Title | Description |
| 06.10.2025 | Fintech startup Dhan enters unicorn club with $120 mn round | Credit: 123RF.com
Raise Financial Services, which operates the stock broking and investing platform Dhan, has raised $120 million (around Rs 1,065 crore) in a fresh funding round that values the company at about $1.2 billion (around Rs 10,6... |
| 03.10.2025 | Zerodha hints at pivot as revenue, profit take a hit Zerodha's brokerage revenues were down by 40% in the quarter ending June 2025. | "The time has finally come for business to pivot."
Nithin Kamath, Zerodha founder and CEO, in a post on Tuesday, hinted at a business pivot as the company's revenues and profitability were hit due to recent regulatory changes.
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| 01.10.2025 | Zerodha Mulls Ending Zero-Brokerage Model | SUMMARY
Kamath said that any impending move to halt weekly options could force Zerodha to charge brokerage fees to “make the business tenable”
Owing to the Centre’s various curbs since October last year, Zerodha’s brokerage revenues tanked ... |
| 24.09.2025 | P•TAL Secures $3 Mn Series A Funding led by VC Grid and Rainmatter The brand says it now aims to deepen expansion across these regions, driven by growing demand for sustainable, wellness-focused lifes... | P•TAL (Punjab Thathera Art Legacy), a handcrafted copper, brass, and bronze brand, has raised USD 3 million in its Series A, with the aim to bolster its presence in India and across global markets. The round was led by VC Grid, including Ek... |
| 19.09.2025 | Blue Energy Motors Gets USD 30 Mn Funding from Nikhil Kamath and Omnitex Industries The fresh funds will be used to expand its manufacturing capacity, particularly in the production of liquefied natur... | Essar-backed Blue Energy Motors has secured USD 30 million in a fresh funding round led by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath and textile trading firm Omnitex Industries.
The company said the funds will be used to expand its manufacturing cap... |
| 18.09.2025 | Heavy-duty truck maker Blue Energy Motors raises $30M from Nikhil Kamath, others | Essar-backed Blue Energy Motors on Thursday raised $30 million in a fresh funding round from Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath and textile trading firm Omnitex Industries.
The firm is expected to use the new funds to expand its manufacturing capacity... |
| 16.09.2025 | Nothing Secures $200M, Valued at $1.3B, Fuels AI Revolution in Consumer Tech | London-based tech innovator Nothing secures $200 million in Series C funding. This investment propels its valuation to $1.3 billion. The company targets an aggressive AI-native platform strategy. It plans to integrate artificial intelligenc... |
| 16.09.2025 | Nothing raises $200M from Tiger Global, Nikhil Kamath, others at $1.3B valuation | London-based consumer electronics startup Nothing has raised $200 million in a Series C round, valuing the company at $1.3 billion as it aims to expand from smartphones into a broader lineup of AI-driven devices.
The funding round was led b... |
| 11.09.2025 | From Zerodha to Zepto: Ask Private Wealth and Hurun India release ‘Unicorn Report 2025’ list — check who made to top 20 | - |
| 10.09.2025 | Zerodha, Angel One, Upstox, Groww lose active investors in August: Report | - |
| 26.08.2025 | India's Solar Surge: Goldi Solar Secures Major Investment, Eyes Global Dominance | Nikhil Kamath, a prominent investor, injected Rs 137.5 crore into Goldi Solar. This capital infusion propels Goldi's aggressive expansion. The Surat-based company, a leading PV module manufacturer, targets solar cell production. This move a... |
| 26.08.2025 | Paytm Services CEO Varun Sridhar Steps Down After Tenure Sridhar noted in a LinkedIn post that he intends to take time to reflect before deciding on his next move. | Varun Sridhar, chief executive officer of Paytm Services, a subsidiary of One 97 Communications, has stepped down after a five-year stint with the fintech company.
His departure concludes a significant chapter in Paytm's financial services ... |
| 23.08.2025 | Goldi Solar receives Rs 137.5 Cr from Nikhil Kamath | Goldi Solar, a manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, has raised Rs 137.5 crore from Nikhil Kamath, a co-founder of Zerodha.
Goldi Star stated in a press release that the money raised would be utilized to expand into the productio... |
| 22.08.2025 | [Weekly funding roundup Aug 16-22] A single large deal keeps the VC momentum afloat | Venture capital (VC) into the Indian startup ecosystem sustained in the $300-million range this week, largely on the back of a single $170-million transaction of Weaver Services, as without this deal, the overall value would have dropped.
T... |
| 18.08.2025 | Nikhil Kamath backs Goldi Solar with Rs 137 Cr investment | Zerodha co-founder and investor Nikhil Kamath has invested Rs 137.5 crore in Goldi Solar, India’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer.
The fresh capital will support Goldi Solar’s expansion into solar cell production and hel... |
| 16.08.2025 | Trading platform Trackk raises $1 M Seed funding from multiple investors | Leading family offices, angel investors, and notable investors such as Mga Ventures, GSF Ventures, GNP Group, and Paras Defence have contributed $1 million to the seed round funding of Trackk, a cutting-edge trading platform.
The Mumbai-bas... |
| 14.08.2025 | Perplexity's USD 34.5B Bid for Chrome: But Is It Even for Sale? This isn't the first time Aravind Srinivas, founder and CEO of Perplexity, has made an aggressive acquisition attempt. In January, he of... | Aravind Srinivas, founder and CEO of Perplexity, has once again captured global attention with offering unsolicited all-cash of USD 34.5 billion to acquire Google Chrome. The offer is far above Chrome's own estimated valuation. This comes j... |
| 07.08.2025 | Capitalmind Receives Strategic Investment from Rainmatter Following Mutual Fund Launch The investment, part of a Series-A round, comes on the heels of Capitalmind's entry into the mutual fund space th... | Capitalmind Financial Services Private Limited has secured its first institutional funding with an investment from Rainmatter, the fintech initiative of Zerodha Broking Limited. The investment, part of a Series-A round, comes on the heels o... |
| 06.08.2025 | JioBlackRock AMC Rolls Out 5 New Index Funds The range includes the JioBlackRock Nifty 50 Index Fund, Nifty Next 50 Index Fund, Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund, Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund, and Nifty 8–... | Jio BlackRock Asset Management, the joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and global investment firm BlackRock, has announced the launch of its maiden suite of five index funds via a New Fund Offering (NFO). The offeri... |
| 06.08.2025 | Zerodha's Rainmatter picks up nearly 5% stake in fund house Capitalmind | Capitalmind Financial Services has secured its first institutional investment, with Rainmatter, the fintech fund backed by Zerodha Broking Ltd., taking approximately a 5% stake.
The deal follows the launch of Capitalmind’s mutual fund busin... |
| 25.07.2025 | IndiQube IPO Subscribed 3x on Day 3; GMP Slips Despite Retail Buzz The INR 700 crore initial public offering received bids for more than 5.37 crore shares against an offer size of 1.71 crore shares, a... | The maiden IPO of workplace solutions provider IndiQube Spaces was subscribed over three times its offer size on July 25, the third day of public bidding, with retail investors continuing to lead the charge. As of today, the retail portion ... |
| 19.07.2025 | Functional food startup Lo! Foods raises $3.5 M Series B funding | Mount Judy Ventures, Ice.VC, KPB Ventures, and other current investors have joined Singapore-based Capital Code and Rainmatter Health (Zerodha’s health initiative) in leading the $3.5 million Series B funding round for Lo! Foods, a function... |
| 17.07.2025 | Lo! Foods nears Rs 100 Cr ARR, fuels next phase with $3.5M funding to drive Protein Chef | Less sugar, more protein—that’s what Bengaluru-based Lo! Foods is betting on as it nears Rs 100 crore in annual recurring revenue (ARR), driven by strong traction for its protein-focused brand Protein Chef through quick commerce platforms.
... |
| 03.07.2025 | Jio Financial Services Not A Threat To Zerodha: Nithin Kamath | SUMMARY
Kamath said that Jio “probably” has the “distribution might” to further expand the participation in Indian retail investor market beyond the current “top 10 Cr Indians”
However, Kamath also said that “deep pockets” does not imply a ... |
| 03.07.2025 | Jio-Blackrock will expand Indian stock market, but not a threat to first-generation founders, says Zerodhas Nitin Kamath | - |
| 24.06.2025 | The Kamath Brothers' Bold Bet on InCred: A New Chapter in India's Lending Landscape | In a strategic move that echoes the pulse of India's evolving financial ecosystem, Nithin and Nikhil Kamath, the co-founders of Zerodha, have invested INR 250 crore in InCred Holdings. This investment is not just a financial transaction; it... |
| 24.06.2025 | Creative agency One Hand Clap Media receives investment from Nikhil Kamath | One Hand Clap Media, a creative firm established by former AIB heads Aakash Shah and Naveed Manakkodan, has received investment from Nikhil Kamath, a co-founder of Zerodha.
The deal’s conditions are still unknown.
Digital-first storytelling... |
| 24.06.2025 | CU-UP Becomes the First University in Uttar Pradesh to Launch Advanced Credit Programs, Offers 60 Online High-Demand Courses Free of Cost to Students | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Setting a new benchmark in the field of higher education, Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh has launched over 60 Advanced Credit Program courses. With this initiative, CU-UP has become the first university i... |
| 23.06.2025 | Zerodha's Kamath Brothers Invest INR 250 Cr in InCred Ahead of IPO InCred operates through three entities—InCred Finance, InCred Capital, and InCred Money. | In a significant move ahead of InCred's upcoming public listing, Zerodha co-founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath have invested INR 250 crore to acquire a minority stake in InCred Holdings, the parent company of InCred Financial Services (IFSL)... |
| 20.06.2025 | Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath Invests in Creative Agency One Hand Clap Media One Hand Clap Media focuses on digital-first storytelling, producing ad films, creative campaigns, and managing digital mandates. | Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath has invested in One Hand Clap Media, a creative agency started by former AIB heads Aakash Shah and Naveed Manakkodan. The financial details of the deal have not been disclosed.
One Hand Clap Media focuses on... |
| 14.06.2025 | Machaxi raised $1.5 M funding from Rainmatter, Prakash Padukone, others | Legendary badminton player Prakash Padukone and current investors participated in a $1.5 million funding round led by Rainmatter, Zerodha’s investment arm, for Machaxi, a Bengaluru-based sports-tech startup that specializes in digital sport... |
| 11.06.2025 | Machaxi Secures $1.5 Million to Expand AI-Powered Badminton Coaching Across India The funding round was led by Rainmatter, the investment arm of Zerodha, and included participation from Indian badmint... | Machaxi, a Bengaluru-based sports-tech startup focused on grassroots coaching, has raised $1.5 million in funding to scale its AI-powered training model and expand operations into three more cities—Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai. The funding ... |
| 11.06.2025 | Machaxi Raises $1.5M in Funding | Machaxi, a Bengaluru, India-based sports-tech company focused on grassroots coaching and digital sports infrastructure, raised $1.5M in funding.
The round was led by Rainmatter, the investment initiative of Zerodha.
The company intends to u... |
| 07.06.2025 | Biopeak Raises USD 3.5 Million to Expand AI-Driven Health Clinics "We're at a unique point where developments in molecular diagnostics, AI, and imaging allow us to understand the human body in un... | Biopeak, a wellness and longevity-focused startup headquartered in Bengaluru, has raised USD 3.5 million (approximately INR 29 crore) in seed funding from a group of notable investors. The round saw participation from Accel founding partner... |
| 18.04.2025 | Cybersecurity and Sustainability: The Twin Challenges Facing India’s Financial and Transportation Sectors | In the fast-paced world of finance and transportation, two stories have emerged from India that highlight the pressing challenges of cybersecurity and sustainability. On one hand, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd faces a cyberattack t... |
| 17.04.2025 | Nippon Mutual Fund website has been down since a cyberattack on 9 April | The website of Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd, India's largest mutual fund by number of investors, has been down since a cyberattack hit the company’s IT infrastructure on 9 April. When Mint visited the website on 17 April, the home... |
| 15.04.2025 | In GreenLine’s $275 M round, Nikhil Kamath contributes $20 M | A $275 million equity investment has been made in GreenLine Mobility Solutions, an Essar Group company that operates electric trucks and LNG.
To accelerate the decarbonization of heavy trucking in India, the money will be used to construct ... |
| 11.04.2025 | GreenLine Mobility Solutions: Driving the Future of Sustainable Trucking | In a world grappling with climate change, the transportation sector stands as a significant contributor to carbon emissions. In India, heavy trucking is a major player in this game, accounting for nearly 15% of the nation’s total emissions.... |
| 10.04.2025 | GreenLine Mobility Solutions Raises USD 275 Mn to Accelerate Green Trucking; Nikhil Kamath Puts in USD 20 Mn The fresh funds will be used to deploy over 10,000 LNG and EV trucks and establish a nation... | GreenLine Mobility Solutions, an Essar venture and green logistics operator using LNG and electric-powered heavy commercial trucks, has raised USD 275 million in equity investment to turbocharge the decarbonisation of heavy trucking across ... |
| 10.04.2025 | Nikhil Kamath invests $20M in GreenLine Mobility as part of $275M round for green trucking | GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd, the Essar group venture that operates LNG and electric-powered heavy commercial trucks, announced a $275 million equity investment to help deploy over 10,000 LNG and EV trucks and set up 100 LNG refuelling ... |
| 08.04.2025 | Singapore’s Elev8 Venture Partners led $50 M Series D funding raised by Smallcase | The largest model portfolios platform in India, Smallcase, has raised $50 million in its Series D funding round, which was led by Elev8 Venture Partners of Singapore and included both primary and secondary investors.
According to a statemen... |
| 02.04.2025 | The Rise of Innovative Startups: Transforming Commerce and Sustainability in India | In the bustling landscape of Indian startups, two companies are making waves: Lehlah and Hasiru Dala Innovations (HDI). Each is carving a niche in their respective fields—content-commerce and sustainable waste management. Their recent fundi... |
| 02.04.2025 | Startup Mahakumbh: From Speakers To Sessions, Here’s Everything You Need To Know | SUMMARY
Startup Mahakumbh themed “Startup India @ 2047 - Unfolding the Bharat Story”, will take place from April 3-5 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, featuring 3,000 startups across 12 thematic pavilions
The event includes exhibitions, panels... |
| 02.04.2025 | Content-commerce platform Lehlah raised Rs 12.5 Cr Seed funding | Gruhas, an investment firm co-founded by Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha and Abhijeet Pai of Puzzolana Group, led the seed round for Lehlah, a content-commerce platform that enables influencers to make money by endorsing products. The round raised... |
| 01.04.2025 | Lehlah Secures INR 12.5 Cr Funding Led by Gruhas to Expand Content-Commerce Platform The fresh capital will be used to introduce new product features, expand Lehlah's team and reach, and strengthen it... | Lehlah, a content-commerce platform that enables creators to monetise their influence through affiliate-linked product recommendations, has raised INR 12.5 crore in a seed funding round led by Gruhas, the investment firm co-founded by Zerod... |
| 01.04.2025 | Hasiru Dala Innovations Secures Pre-Series A Funding from Rainmatter and Next Bharat Ventures The fresh funds will be used to scale plastics recycling, expand its Bio-gas plant with Carbon Masters, en... | Hasiru Dala Innovations (HDI), a for-purpose enterprise committed to sustainable waste management and the circular economy, has raised INR 6 crore in a Pre-Series A funding round. The investment was led by Rainmatter Fintech Investments, wi... |
| 31.03.2025 | Smallcase's $50 Million Leap: A New Era for Indian Wealthtech | In the bustling world of Indian startups, Smallcase has emerged as a beacon of innovation. Recently, this wealthtech platform secured $50 million in a Series D funding round, led by Elev8 Venture Partners. This infusion of capital marks a s... |
| 29.03.2025 | Top Startup Fundings This Week: March 21–28 Here is a list of the startups that have raised the most money this week, from March 21 to March 28. |
DCDC Health Services: USD 18 Million
Founded in 2009 by Akshat and Aseem Garg, New Delhi-based DCDC Health Services aims to provide high-quality dialysis services across India. Operating over 200 centers nationwide, DCDC is one of the larg... |
| 28.03.2025 | smallcase raises $50M in Series D round led by Elev8 | Online investment platform smallcase has raised $50 million in a Series D funding round led by Elev8 Venture Partners.
The round also saw participation from State Street Global Advisors, Niveshaay AIF, Faering Capital, and Arkam Ventures.
T... |
| 28.03.2025 | Elev8 leads $50-mn Series D round in investing platform smallcase | Navin Honagudi, managing partner, Elev8
Growth-stage venture capital firm Elev8 Venture Partners, currently in the process of raising its inaugural VC fund, has led a $50-million (Rs 427-crore) Series D funding round in smallcase, a wealth ... |
| 28.03.2025 | smallcase raises $50 mil in series-D round led by Elev8 Venture Partners | Wealthtech platform smallcase has raised $50 million in a Series-D funding round led by Elev8 Venture Partners.
Mint first reported in December last year that the company was in talks to raise the money through a combination of primary and ... |
| 28.03.2025 | Smallcase Raises USD 50 Mn in Series D Led by Elev8 to Expand Investment Offerings This marks Elev8's third investment, following its earlier backing of IDfy and Astrotalk. | Wealthtech startup Smallcase has raised USD 50 million in its Series D round, led by Elev8 Venture Partners, a USD 200 million growth-stage fund backing high-potential Indian startups. The round also saw participation from State Street Glob... |
| 26.03.2025 | MobiKwik Enters Stock Broking Segment To Take On Zerodha, Groww | SUMMARY
MobiKwik has set up an wholly owned subsidiary Mobikwik Securities Broking Private Limited to take on the likes of Zerodha and Groww
MSBPL has initial paid-up share capital of INR 1 Lakh. MobiKwik plans to pump in INR 2 Cr in the su... |
| 24.03.2025 | AI Shakeup, Layoffs & India's Billion-Dollar Bet: What Aravind Srinivas Thinks of Tech's Future "India should definitely train its own models...There's so much more work to do to make models ... | 2025 started with a sharp reminder that the tech world is changing—and fast. In just the first quarter, around 7,000 jobs were slashed across 71 tech giants, including major players like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta. As companies res... |
| 24.03.2025 | Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas recalls internship days: ‘Stayed in, worked hard, avoided Bengaluru traffic’ | Aravind Srinivas, chief executive officer (CEO) of Perplexity AI, has said that he barely ventured out during his internship days in Bengaluru.
He explained that he mostly spent his time at his Koramangala apartment, prioritising work over ... |
| 19.03.2025 | Brigade Group and Gruhas Launch INR 300 Cr Earth Fund for PropTech and Sustainability Startups The Earth Fund aims to make USD 1-2 million investments in startups that have a proven product-market fit... | Real estate company Brigade Group and investment firm Gruhas, co-founded by Nikhil Kamath and Abhijeet Pai, have unveiled the INR 300 crore Earth Fund, aimed at fostering real estate technology and sustainability startups.
The fund, which i... |
| 19.03.2025 | Nourish You, Yummy Bee, Harvested Robotics secure early-stage funding | (From left) Nourish You founders Rakesh Kilaru, Sowmya Reddy, and Krishna Reddy
Superfoods brand Nourish You, cafe chain Yummy Bee and agritech startup Harvested Robotics have secured early-stage funding, the companies said.
Nourish You
Nou... |
| 13.03.2025 | Dr.Pankaj Sharma: A legendary life from India to a global financial leader | Share
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| 13.03.2025 | Allo Health Secures INR 16 Cr Funding Led by Rainmatter to Expand Sexual Healthcare The fresh funds will be used to expand clinics, invest in AI-driven healthcare, and enhance patient engagement, stre... | Sexual health startup Allo Health has raised INR 16 crore (USD 1.83 million) in a pre-Series A round led by Rainmatter, with participation from existing investors.
This follows its USD 4.4 million seed round led by Nexus Venture Partners, w... |
| 11.03.2025 | Zerodha, Groww See Erosion In User Base Amid Bloodbath On D-Street | SUMMARY
Market leader Groww's active user base also plunged by about 30% to 95.38 Lakh in February from 1.32 Cr at the end of January 2025, NSE data showed
Almost all brokerages were hit by the negative sentiment last month, with the cumula... |
| 03.03.2025 | StepOut Raises $500k in Seed Funding | StepOut, a Bengaluru, India-based Indian sports performance analysis and ecosystem technology startup, raised $500K in Seed funding.
The round was led by Rainmatter, founded by Nithin Kamath, CEO of Zerodha, with participation from Misfits ... |
| 20.02.2025 | The Whole Truth Foods Secures $15M in Series C Funding Angel investors, including Nithin Kamath (Zerodha), Sriharsha Majety (Swiggy), and Jaydeep Burman (Rebel Foods), who had previously shown faith i... | The Whole Truth (TWT) Foods, Indian clean-label food brand, has secured $15 million in a Series C funding round led by Sofina, with continued backing from existing investors such as Z47, Peak XV Partners, and Sauce.VC. Angel investors, incl... |
| 20.02.2025 | Sofina leads The Whole Truth’s Series C funding round | Shashank Mehta, founder, The Whole Truth
Healthy food and snacking brand The Whole Truth has raised $15 million (around Rs 130 crore) in a Series C funding round, which was led by European investment firm Sofina. The round also saw particip... |
| 18.02.2025 | Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Commends IIT Jammu's Role in Driving Tech and Innovation | Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
IIT Jammu successfully concluded a three-day series of entrepreneurship and innovation events from February 15 to 17, 2025, bringing together industry leaders, investors, researchers, educators, and students ... |
| 16.02.2025 | India's fledgling startups are ditching the growth-at-all-costs culture for an old favourite | - |
| 12.02.2025 | StepOut Secures $500K Seed Funding From Rainmatter, Misfits Capital Among Others StepOut, an Indian sports performance analysis and ecosystem technology startup, has successfully raised $500,000 in a ... | StepOut, an Indian sports performance analysis and ecosystem technology startup, has successfully raised $500,000 in a seed funding round led by Rainmatter, founded by Nithin Kamath, CEO of Zerodha. The round also saw participation from Mis... |
| 06.02.2025 | Zerodha-backed Rainmatter Invests in Sisters in Sweat to Empower Women Through Sports With Rainmatter's support, SIS plans to expand to 10 cities by 2026, providing a safe and inclusive environment fo... | Zerodha's Rainmatter has announced an investment in Sisters in Sweat (SIS), a sports and wellness community for women in India.
Founded in 2017 by fitness coach Swetha Subbiah and former professional footballer Tanvie Hans, SIS aims to empo... |
| 03.02.2025 | Last Valentine’s Day ever? Cadbury 5 Star is putting its money into ‘KILLING’ your Valentine’s Day | Destroy Valentine's Day: Cadbury 5 Star, the chocolate brand that brought us the iconic ‘Ramesh-Suresh’ adverts and subverted Valentine's Day expectations around chocolate, comes another “banger”, as GenZ would put it.
In a reversal of the ... |
| 31.01.2025 | Tiger Global-backed Upstox’s FY24 adjusted profit jumps 8x, revenue grows 25% | Upstox CEO and co-founder Ravi Kumar
Wealth management platform Upstox said Friday its revenue rose almost 25% to Rs 1,311 crore in the financial year ended March 2024 and adjusted net profit increased nearly eight-fold to Rs 190 crore.
The... |
| 21.01.2025 | Zerodha has 1.6 crore users without advertising; Nithin Kamath explains how no-ads policy helped brokerage platform | Nithin Kamath, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Zerodha, on Tuesday shared that the company now has more than 1.6 crore users without ever advertising and 30 per cent of these investors came through referrals.
He also claimed that ... |
| 16.01.2025 | The Startup Survival Guide: Navigating the Stormy Seas of Entrepreneurship | In the tumultuous world of startups, the allure of success often blinds entrepreneurs to the harsh realities of business. The statistics are sobering: nearly 75% of venture-backed startups fail. The reasons are as varied as the companies th... |
| 16.01.2025 | India's Tech Renaissance: A Surge of Innovation and Investment | India's tech landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. The year 2024 marked a pivotal moment, a renaissance of sorts, where innovation met investment in a spectacular dance. The IPO market boomed, and new unicorns emerged like stars in a nig... |
| 15.01.2025 | Avoid Going from Riches to Rags: 6 Lessons for Startups With financial backing, entrepreneurs are equipped with the resources they need to innovate, scale, and disrupt industries. But despite these ad... | In the high-stakes world of startups, Venture Capitalists (VC) is often seen as the golden ticket to success. With financial backing, entrepreneurs are equipped with the resources they need to innovate, scale, and disrupt industries. But de... |
| 15.01.2025 | Reliance Industrial Infrastructure Q3 net profit slumps 24% | Reliance Industrial Infrastructure Ltd on Wednesday reported a 24 per cent decline in its third-quarter net profit as lower utilisation of infrastructure assets led to a fall in revenue.
Consolidated net profit in October-December - the thi... |
| 15.01.2025 | Accel Fuels Sarla Aviation's Flying Taxi Ambitions with USD 10 Mn Investment Angel investors, including Binny Bansal (Flipkart co-founder), Nikhil Kamath (Zerodha co-founder), and Sriharsha Majety (Sw... | Sarla Aviation, an innovative aerospace startup developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for flying taxis, has raised USD 10 million in its Series A1 funding round.
The round was led by Accel, with participation fro... |
| 14.01.2025 | Zerodha AMC Arm’s AUM Zooms Past INR 4K Cr | SUMMARY
Zerodha's asset management (AMC) subsidiary, Zerodha Fund House, claims to have moved past INR 4,000 Cr total asset under management (AUM) with over 4 Lakh investors across its funds
The company claims that Zerodha Fund House had on... |
| 13.01.2025 | India's Tech IPO Market Booms in 2024 with Swiggy's USD 1.34 Billion Debut and Zomato's Sensex Milestone: Report Among India's 29 profitable unicorns, Zerodha led the pack, emphasising the ecosystem's... | India's tech ecosystem experienced a landmark year in 2024, characterised by a surge in IPOs, the birth of new unicorns, and an unprecedented wave of strategic acquisitions, signaling the sector's maturity. According to the "Indian Tec... |
| 11.01.2025 | 5 Takeaways For Entrepreneurs Shared by PM Modi "People should have a mission, not ambition. If you come with a mission, then you will get a place somewhere. Mission should be above ambition, and... | Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently sat down with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath on The People Podcast, offering a rare glimpse into his personal and professional journey. From navigating risks and failures to managing anxiety and foste... |
| 11.01.2025 | ‘Don’t eat pizza’: Perplexity CEO responds to Nikhil Kamath’s cheeky question about PM Modi’s Italy connection | Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently did his first ever podcast with Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath. While many moments from the over 2 hour long conversation went viral, it was one particularly 15 second clip on Italy that has been making the ro... |
| 07.01.2025 | Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal likely to sell $100-million stake in Bhavish Aggarwal’s Ola: Report | Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal plans to sell his stake in Bhavish Aggarwal's Ola. Bansal, who invested $100 million in the ride-hailing company in 2019, wants to sell the stake, The Economic Times reported Tuesday.
The deal will be final... |
| 03.01.2025 | DPIIT Partners with Startup Policy Forum to Boost India's Innovation Ecosystem A centerpiece of this partnership is the SPF Startup Baithak, a flagship event set to take place on January 15-16, 2025, ... | The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has announced the partnership with the Startup Policy Forum (SPF), a premier industry organisation representing India's lead... |
| 02.01.2025 | Rainmatter eyes boosting investments in fintech, climate, health startups in 2025 | Bengaluru-based venture fund Rainmatter, backed by Zerodha and Nithin Kamath, plans to accelerate its investments in fintech, climate, health, and storytelling startups in 2025.
Rainmatter is aiming to deploy a significant portion of its ₹1... |
| 01.01.2025 | Неожиданный и важнейший совет для начинающих предпринимателей от 38-летнего миллиардера-самородка | Немногим придет в голову обращаться за советом к подростку, принимая решение о своей карьере. Но это может быть полезно, особенно если человек хочет начать свой бизнес или заняться побочной деятельностью. Так считает Никхил Каматх, 38-летни... |
| 28.12.2024 | From Univest To Mindgrove – Indian Startups Raised $26 Mn This Week | SUMMARY
Between December 23 and 28, Indian startups cumulatively raised $25.9 Mn via 6 deals, down 85% from the $171.2 Mn raised via 20 deals last week
Together, Zerodha cofounders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath were the most active investors in ... |
| 26.12.2024 | The Pulse of Progress: India's Business Titans and Infrastructure Triumphs | India is a land of contrasts. Here, tradition meets innovation. The past collides with the future. In this dynamic landscape, two narratives stand out: the rise of business leaders and the evolution of infrastructure. Both are shaping the n... |
| 26.12.2024 | Proxgy's $3 Million Funding: A Game Changer in IoT Solutions | In the bustling world of technology, a new player is making waves. Proxgy, an Internet of Things (IoT) company, has secured $3 million in a Series A funding round. This investment is led by Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane, a name synonymous... |
| 26.12.2024 | ‘Why Tata inspires. Why Ambani builds..?’: Harsh Goenka hails India Inc stalwarts: Here’s what he said | RPG Group Chairman Harsh Goenka acknowledged the contribution of India Inc stalwarts, including Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani, Anand Mahindra, and several others, in his new post on the microblogging platform ‘X’ (formerly Twitter). Goenka clai... |
| 26.12.2024 | Proxgy Announces $3 Million Funding Led by Ajinkya Rahane and Other Key Investors The funding round also features investors such as Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha, Bollywood actor Suneil Shetty, Vinod Dugga... | Proxgy, an award-winning (Internet of Things) IoT company specializing in safety, connectivity, and productivity solutions, has announced a USD 3 million Series A funding round led by International cricketer Ajinkya Rahane.
The funding roun... |
| 24.12.2024 | Zerodha and Zomato founders bet on Sparkl Edventure "I've been wondering for a long time if students will have different outcomes if they have access to education that is more personalised and cu... | Aakash Chaudhry, founder of Aakash Institute, has secured USD 4 million in seed funding for his latest edtech venture, Sparkl Edventure, with participation from Zomato's Deepinder Goyal and Zerodha's Nithin Kamath. The funding round, led by... |
| 24.12.2024 | Naxatra Labs Bags Seed Funding To Build EV Motors | SUMMARY
The funding round also saw participation from Rainmatter by Zerodha, Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, ixigo co-founders Aloke Bajpai and Rajnish Kumar among others, Naxatra’s cofounder Abhilash Maurya said in a post on LinkedIn
F... |
| 23.12.2024 | Byju’s-owned Aakash’s former CEO launches new edtech startup Sparkl | Byju’s-owned Aakash’s former CEO Aakash Chaudhry is making a comeback into the Indian edtech landscape with the launch of online learning platform Sparkl.
The new edtech venture has raised seed funding from Rainmatter, the fund led by Nithi... |
| 19.12.2024 | Zerodha launches MTF feature: Here is CEO Nithin Kamath’s take on borrowing money for stock trading | Online brokerage platform Zerodha's Chief Executive Officer Nithin Kamath on Thursday announced the launch of a new margin trading facility (MTF), which allowed users to buy delivery stocks by borrowing money from brokers.
In a social media... |
| 19.12.2024 | Zerodha Rolls Out Facility For Users To Trade On Borrowed Money | SUMMARY
Zerodha has launched margin trading facility (MTF) that will allow users to trade on borrowed money on the platform
However, on its blogpost, Zerodha has advised against using MTF
The platform will charge 0.04% of the funded amount ... |
| 18.12.2024 | Zomato and Swiggy Founders Shine in IDFC FIRST & Hurun India's Top 200 Entrepreneurs of the Millennia DMart founder Radhakishan Damani topped the list, while Zerodha founders Nithin and Nikhil Kam... | In recognition of the phenomenal contributions of visionary entrepreneurs to India's economy, the second edition of IDFC FIRST PRIVATE & HURUN INDIA'S TOP 200 SELF-MADE ENTREPRENEURS OF THE MILLENNIA 2024 has been released. The top 200 ... |
| 17.12.2024 | 5 Emerging Sectors Primed for Venture Capital Interest in India As traditional sectors saturate, VCs look to turn their focus on emerging industries that are poised to define the country's next phase ... | India's startup ecosystem continues attracting significant attention from venture capital (VC) investors, driving the country's economic growth, innovation, and massive potential in digital adoption.
According to GlobalData, startups in Ind... |
| 14.12.2024 | Zerodha’s Revenue Nears INR 10,000 Cr Mark | SUMMARY
Zerodha’s revenue jumped 37% to INR 9,372.1 Cr in FY24 from INR 6,832.8 Cr in the previous year
Profit crossed the INR 5,000 Cr mark, surging 88.95% to INR 5,496.3 Cr from INR 2,908.9 Cr in FY23
Meanwhile, the company's total expens... |
| 12.12.2024 | Groww Extends Lead Over Zerodha With 1.3 Cr Active Users In Nov | SUMMARY
While Zerodha had 81.25 Lakh active users in November, Angel One and Upstox had an active user base of 76.31 Lakh and 28.72 Lakh, respectively
Groww has retained its top position in terms of active users for over a year now and has ... |
| 05.12.2024 | Exclusive: Ranveer Singh’s SuperYou Bags Funding From Kamath Brothers | SUMMARY
SuperYou, cofounded by Ranveer Singh and Nikunj Biyani under Think9 Consumer, received the funding from Zerodha’s venture capital arm Rainmatter Capital
Launched last month, SuperYou currently sells protein wafers in various flavour... |
| 29.11.2024 | Digital Fear: How Stock Trading Scams, Investment Frauds, Digital Arrest and Threats From Foreign Lands are Crippling Since 2021, CFCFRMS has recorded a staggering 30.05 lakh complaints, resulting in ... | Roaming in the digital space without proper attention to digital fraud is costing Indians dearly in terms of data, information, and money. According to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), India lost INR 11,333 crore to cyber f... |
| 28.11.2024 | Alt Mobility Accelerates Growth with $10M Series A Funding | In the bustling landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), Alt Mobility is making waves. The Mumbai-based company recently secured $10 million in a Series A funding round, led by the European venture capital firm Eurazeo. This investment is a si... |
