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Taru Kapoor, Rivet, Rivet Dating, Rivet Dating App, Social Matching, Dating Network, Online Dating, Dating Apps, Matchmaking, Human Matchmaking, Taru Kapoor Rivet, Former Tinder Executive, MeantToBe Inc, Peak XV Partners, Shine Capital, Blume Ventures, Rivet Funding, Startup Funding, Consumer Tech, Dating Startup

Taru Kapoor’s Rivet Turns Dating Into a Social Network With Human Matchmakers

The former Tinder executive Taru Kapoor is building Rivet around a simple idea: finding the right person should not have to be a solo exercise.…

Epil Bodra

September 26
Ultrahuman, Ultrahuman Funding, Qualcomm Ventures, Alpha Wave, Nexus Venture Partners, Blume Ventures, Wearable Technology, Healthtech, Startup Funding, Bengaluru Startups

Ultrahuman Raises $70 Mn From Qualcomm, Alpha Wave, Nexus and Others

Om Singh

3 min
Battery Smart, EV Battery Swapping, Electric Vehicles, EV Startup, Series C Funding, Rising Tide Ventures, Blume Ventures, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Startup Funding, Electric Mobility

Battery Smart Raises $19.5 Million in Series C at $430 Million Valuation

Om Singh

3 min
PicSee, Mayank Bidawatka, Koo founder, AI startup, photo-sharing app, product-market fit, startup shutdown, Indian startups, consumer tech, social media startup, General Catalyst, Blume Ventures, Athera, startup funding, AI photo sharing

PicSee to Shut Down After Struggling to Build Social Network Momentum

Vasundhra Tewari

3 min
Optimized Electrotech, Exfinity Ventures, defence technology, space sensing, satellite surveillance, Indian defence, AI surveillance, electro-optic systems, ISRO collaboration, deep tech startups, India space tech, sovereign sensing, Blume Ventures, Mela Ventures

Optimized Electrotech Raises ₹35 Crore to Expand into Space-Based Sensing

Om Singh

4 min
LightFury Games, eCricket, gaming startup, game funding, Blume Ventures, mobile gaming, AAA games, Indian startups, pre-Series A funding, cricket gaming

LightFury Games Secures $11 Million to Advance eCricket Development

Khushi Bhatia

4 min
Kabeer Biswas, Startup Funding, AI Startup, Peak XV Partners, Blume Ventures, CRED, Indian Startups, Venture Capital, Consumer Tech, Bengaluru Startups

Kabeer Biswas Secures Rs 102 Crore for New AI Startup M

Om Singh

3 min
Bidso Raises ₹63 Cr to Expand Toy Manufacturing Operations

Bidso Secures ₹63 Crore to Expand Its Toy Manufacturing Business

Manavi Gupta

4 min
Mysa, B2B fintech, startup funding, Blume Ventures, Piper Serica, business banking, expense management, Indian startups, fintech funding

Mysa Raises $3.4 Million to Deepen B2B Banking and Finance Automation

Om Singh

4 min
PowerUp Money, mutual fund advisory, wealthtech startup, Series A funding, Peak XV, Accel, Blume Ventures, Kae Capital, zero commission advisory, SEBI RIA, Indian startups

PowerUp Money Secures Over Rs 100 Crore to Accelerate Growth of Advisory Platform

Khushi Bhatia

4 min
Vutto, Vutto funding, Vutto Series A, used two-wheeler marketplace, RTP Global, Blume Ventures, Indian startup funding, mobility startups India, refurbished two-wheelers, phygital marketplace, Delhi NCR startups

Vutto Secures $7 Million to Disrupt India’s Used Two-Wheeler Market

Om Singh

3 min

The Ascendants

Samosa Singh, Shikhar Singh, Nidhi Singh, Indian Startups, Bengaluru Startups, Food Startups, QSR Brands, Quick Service Restaurants, Fireside Ventures, She Capital, Startup Valuation, FY25 Financial Results, Indian Food Industry, Samosa Business

Bengaluru Couple’s Samosa Singh Reaches ₹200 Crore Valuation Despite ₹5.7 Crore Loss

Manavi Gupta

4 min
Knya, Knya funding, Knya revenue, Abhijeet Kaji, Vanshika Kaji, medical scrubs, medical wear startup, Indian startups, healthcare startups, medical clothing brand, medical footwear, doctor lifestyle brand, Knya Enterprise Private Limited, startup success story, Indian entrepreneurs, FY26 revenue

How Knya Built a ₹250 Crore Medical Scrubs Business in India

Kamal Arvind

7 min
Shiv-Naresh, RK Singh, Shiv-Naresh revenue, Indian sportswear brands, Indian startups, sportswear business, homegrown brands, Trenz, Hockey India, Boxing Federation of India, CRISIL, Indian sports industry, entrepreneurship in India

The Man Who Turned India’s Sportswear Shortage Into a ₹235 Crore Business

Om Singh

5 min
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Founder's Corner

Jensen Huang, Nvidia, China Spy Agency, Chinese Espionage, Alice Huang,

US Intelligence Memo Links Jensen Huang’s Business Contact to China’s Top Spy Agency, Report Says

Saksham Singh

4 min
Elon Musk, Elon Musk Space Lasers, US Midterm Elections 2026, Democrats Win Congress, Republican Party, Elon Musk Political Donations, Election Interference, Donald Trump, James Talarico, Ken Paxton, Texas Senate Election, America PAC, US Politics, SpaceX, Democratic Party

Elon Musk Jokes About Space Lasers as Democrats Win Congress Despite $445M GOP Spending

Heer Shah

2 min
Deepinder Goyal, Temple, Temple Wearable, Apple Watch, Heart Rate Accuracy, Heart Rate Monitoring, WHOOP, Oura Ring, Garmin, Fitbit, Wearable Technology, Fitness Trackers, Health Tech, Polar H10, Wearable Devices, Tech News

Deepinder Goyal Claims Temple Beats Apple Watch in Heart Rate Accuracy Study

Saksham Singh

3 min
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