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Qiroko, Qiroko funding, Qiroko raises funding, ISV Capital, Qiroko pre-seed funding, Rs 1.5 crore funding, Bengaluru startups, Indian startups, fashion accessories startup, jewellery brand, watches and bags, D2C brands, quick commerce, Blinkit, startup funding India, Shivam Vasisht, Ashwin Krithik

Qiroko Raises Rs 1.5 Cr in Pre-Seed Round to Expand Beyond Jewellery

Bengaluru-based fashion accessories startup Qiroko has raised Rs 1.5 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by ISV Capital, with participation from angel investors. The…

Om Singh

October 30
Indian Startups, Startup Ecosystem India, Smart Distribution, Startup Growth Strategies, AI in Startups, AI Content Creation, Video Marketing, Founder Branding, Startup Marketing, Digital Marketing India, Startup Funding, Venture Capital India, Content Marketing, Organic Growth, Founder-Led Marketing, Product-Market Fit, Distribution Strategy, AI Video Generator, D2C Brands, SaaS Startups

Why Smart Distribution Is Becoming the Real Moat for Indian Startups?

Om Singh

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DailyObjects funding, DailyObjects Series C, DailyObjects Rs 332 crore funding, Xponentia Capital Partners, Anicut Capital, Axiom Asia, DailyObjects stores, DailyObjects FY25 revenue, D2C brands, lifestyle tech

DailyObjects Raises Rs 332 Cr in Series C, Plans 150 New Exclusive Stores

Om Singh

3 min
Good Girl Snacks, Hot Girl Pickles, Leah Marcus, Yasaman Bakhitar, Gen Z startup, food startup, consumer brands, pickle brand, startup funding, $8.5 million valuation, D2C brands, Whole Foods, Erewhon, social media marketing, Gen Z brands, startup founders, Ascendants

Two Gen Z Founders Quit Their Jobs to Build Good Girl Snacks

Epil Bodra

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Minimalist, Hindustan Unilever, HUL, Minimalist FY26 revenue, Minimalist profit, Minimalist financials, beauty and personal care, skincare industry, D2C brands, Indian startups, consumer brands, FY26 results

Minimalist spends Rs 235 Cr on advertising as FY26 revenue jumps 36% to Rs 690.2 Cr

Epil Bodra

3 min
Honasa Consumer, Mamaearth, Q1 FY27, revenue growth, offline expansion, The Derma Co, Aqualogica, BBlunt, Dr Sheth’s, beauty and personal care, operating margins, D2C brands, Indian startups, consumer brands, stock market

Honasa eyes stronger Q1 FY27, guided by offline push and steady brand demand

Vasundhra Tewari

2 min
The Bear House, Harsh Somaiya, Tanvi Somaiya, Rajiv Mehta, Athera Venture Partners, D2C brands, apparel startups, profitable growth, Indian fashion brands, startup profitability

How The Bear House Scaled 15x While Staying Profitable Every Year

Epil Bodra

4 min
Colgate Purple Serum, Perfora, Jatan Bawa, Purple Magic Serum, teeth care, oral care, premium oral care, teeth whitening serum, Colgate-Palmolive India, D2C brands, self-care, skinification of teeth

Perfora Co-founder Says Colgate’s Purple Serum Entry Validates a New Premium Teeth Care Category

Epil Bodra

3 min
Khushboo Mulani, Slay Media, Slay Media, D2C India, Unit Economics, Indian Startups, Ecommerce Business, Customer Retention, CAC, Brand Growth, Startup Strategy, Indian Ecommerce, Direct To Consumer, Sustainable Brands, Founder Insights, Digital Marketing, Startup Funding, Ecommerce Trends, D2C Brands, Business Growth

The D2C Reckoning: Why Unit Economics Will Separate the Winners from the Noise in 2026

Ascendants Dot In

6 min
CHOSEN, Fireside Ventures, Indian startups, skincare startup, Series A funding, D2C brands, dermatology, beauty industry, startup funding India, health and wellness

CHOSEN Secures $5 Million Series A to Expand Science-Backed Skincare Portfolio

Om Singh

4 min
Honasa Consumer, Mamaearth, Q4 FY26 results, Indian startups, beauty and personal care, FMCG India, stock market India, startup growth, D2C brands, The Derma Co, Dr Sheths, BBlunt, Lumineve, Staze, business news India

Honasa Signals Strong Q4 Finish as Growth Broadens Beyond Mamaearth

Epil Bodra

4 min

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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

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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

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