altM, altM Funding, Rainmatter, Mela Ventures, Series A Funding, Startup Funding, Specialty Chemicals, Agritech Startups, Sustainable Chemicals, Agricultural Waste, Zerodha Rainmatter, Indian Startups, Startup News, Deeptech Startups, Biomass Technology

altM Raises $10.3 Million to Scale Agricultural Waste-Based Specialty Chemicals Production

Specialty chemicals startup altM has raised $10.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Rainmatter, backed by Zerodha, and Mela Ventures, as the…

Epil Bodra

November 5

Bites, Bites AI, Bites Funding, $40 Million Funding, AI Startups, Israeli Startups, Startup Funding, Series A Funding, Artificial Intelligence, Employee Training, Frontline Workers, AI-Powered Training, Workplace Learning, HR Technology, EdTech, PeakSpan Capital, US Expansion, Business Technology

Bites Raises $40 Million to Expand AI-Powered Employee Training Across the US

Epil Bodra

4 min

Strella, Strella Funding, Strella $4.25 Million, Katherine Sizov, AgTech Startup, Seattle Startup, Food Waste Technology, Fruit Ripening Technology, Agricultural Technology, IoT Sensors, Smart Agriculture, Food Supply Chain, Produce Monitoring, Startup Funding, Series A Funding, Kiwifruit Monitoring, Food Waste Reduction

From Apples to Kiwifruit: Strella Raises $4.25 Million to Expand Its Food Waste Technology

Epil Bodra

4 min

Amaani, AÏZA, BECO Capital, Peak XV Surge, beauty startup, wellness startup, Series A funding, startup funding, Saudi Arabia, GCC, Dubai startups, Ulta Beauty, Jeddah, Riyadh, Shubham Poddar, consumer brands, beauty and wellness

Amaani raises $5 million as AÏZA prepares Ulta Beauty launch in Jeddah and Riyadh

Vasundhra Tewari

3 min

PicoJool, Pat Gelsinger, Al Yuen, Socratic Partners, Hudson River Trading, Playground Global, AI data centers, VCSEL, MicroVCSEL, optical connectivity, semiconductor startup, AI infrastructure, 200G VCSEL, data center bandwidth, WIN Semiconductors, Series A funding, startup funding

PicoJool Raises $27.5 Million as 3.2-Tbps Connectivity Path Becomes Focus of AI Data Center Push

Epil Bodra

4 min

Synapse Analytics, Synapse Analytics funding, Synapse Analytics Series A, Egyptian AI startup, Egypt startups, AI startups, fintech funding, Partech, Algebra Ventures, Silicon Badia, artificial intelligence, financial technology, AI decisioning platform, Africa startups, MENA startups, startup funding, Series A funding

Synapse Analytics Raises $13M Series A After Helping Clients Cut Non-Performing Loans by Up to 40%

Epil Bodra

3 min

Grindstone Ventures, Grindstone R500m Fund, Africa Startup Fund, African Startups, Venture Capital Africa, Seed Funding Africa, Series A Funding, South Africa Startups, Startup Investment Africa, Knife Capital, Thinkroom, Thandiwe Maqetuka, African Tech Startups, Venture Fund Africa, Startup Funding 2026

Grindstone Ventures Launches R500m Africa Startup Fund Targeting 15-20 Companies

Heer Shah

5 min

Piston, Piston funding, Piston Series A, FPV Ventures, Spark Capital, Pear VC, startup funding, fintech startup, payments startup, cardless payments, commercial fleets, fuel payments, US startups, fuel stations, payment technology, AI fraud detection, fleet management, fintech funding, Series A funding,

Piston Raises $15 Mn in Series A as Merchant Network Jumps 40X

Om Singh

3 min

Hivebotics, Abluo, Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Rishab Patwari, robotics startup, Singapore startup, Series A funding, US$6 million funding, restroom cleaning robot, cleaning automation, facility management, commercial cleaning, AI robotics, Vertex Ventures, startup funding, robotics funding

Hivebotics Raises US$6 Million Series A After Abluo Logs 10,000 Cleaning Hours Across 20 Sites

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4 min

Retro, Retro funding, Retro Series A, Nathan Sharp, Ryan Olson, private photo app, photo sharing app, social media startup, startup funding, Series A funding, PitchBook, Instagram, private social network, tech startups, startup valuation

Former Instagram Engineers’ Retro Raises Over $21 Million in Series A, Valuation Tops $100 Million

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4 min

OORJAA, Equentis Angel Fund, Series A Funding, Logistics Startup, Startup Funding, Inflection Point Ventures, Datashastra, Logistics Technology, AI Logistics, SaaS

OORJAA Raises Rs 9.7 Crore in Series A Round Led by Equentis Angel Fund

Om Singh

3 min

altM Raises $10.3 Million to Scale Agricultural Waste-Based Specialty Chemicals Production

Epil Bodra

Bites Raises $40 Million to Expand AI-Powered Employee Training Across the US

Epil Bodra

From Apples to Kiwifruit: Strella Raises $4.25 Million to Expand Its Food Waste Technology

Epil Bodra

Amaani raises $5 million as AÏZA prepares Ulta Beauty launch in Jeddah and Riyadh

Vasundhra Tewari

PicoJool Raises $27.5 Million as 3.2-Tbps Connectivity Path Becomes Focus of AI Data Center Push

Epil Bodra

Synapse Analytics Raises $13M Series A After Helping Clients Cut Non-Performing Loans by Up to 40%

Epil Bodra

Grindstone Ventures Launches R500m Africa Startup Fund Targeting 15-20 Companies

Heer Shah

Piston Raises $15 Mn in Series A as Merchant Network Jumps 40X

Om Singh

Hivebotics Raises US$6 Million Series A After Abluo Logs 10,000 Cleaning Hours Across 20 Sites

Epil Bodra

Former Instagram Engineers’ Retro Raises Over $21 Million in Series A, Valuation Tops $100 Million

Epil Bodra

OORJAA Raises Rs 9.7 Crore in Series A Round Led by Equentis Angel Fund

Om Singh

The Ascendants

Three MBA Friends From Bihar Turn Banana Waste Into Rs 2.5 Crore Business

Om Singh

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

Manavi Gupta

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

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Founder's Corner

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

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

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

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