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India’s Top C-Suite Executives who moved roles in April 2026

India's C-Suite Reset: 30+ CEO, CHRO & CXO Moves in a Single Week — and Why It Matters

  Entrepreneur News Network Home Leadership C-Suite India Inc Analysis C-Suite · Leadership Moves April 7, 2026 India Inc · April 2026 · C-Suite Watch India’s C-Suite Reset: 30+ CEO, CHRO & CXO Moves in a Single Week — and Why It Matters From aviation’s dual leadership shake-up to CHROs taking on business mandates across … Read more

Filli & Me Secures Rs 1.5 Crore Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Kids’ Accessories Market

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NEW DELHI, April 7, 2026 – The Indian direct-to-consumer (D2C) landscape continues to witness specialized growth as Filli & Me, a rising star in the kids’ accessories segment, announced today that it has raised Rs 1.5 crore in a pre-seed funding round. The investment was led by D2C Insider Super Angels, with additional participation from … Read more

H2LooP Raises $2 Million to Build AI Tools for Embedded Systems and DeepTech Innovation

H2LooP Founder

H2LooP, a Bengaluru-based deeptech startup, has raised $2 million (approximately ₹18.6 crore) in a seed funding round co-led by Speciale Invest and 3one4 Capital. The funding will help the company expand its AI-driven solutions into high-complexity industries such as data centres, UAVs, and robotics. Funding to Accelerate DeepTech Expansion H2LooP plans to utilise the fresh … Read more

Ecoil Raises $2.5 Million Series A to Scale Used Cooking Oil–to–Biodiesel Operations Across India

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  Entrepreneur News Network Home Funding Clean Energy Startups About Clean Energy · Startup Funding April 7, 2026 Series A · Cleantech India Ecoil Raises $2.5 Million Series A to Scale Used Cooking Oil–to–Biodiesel Operations Across India The Jaipur-based cleantech startup is converting restaurant waste oil into sustainable biodiesel — and its latest funding round … Read more

Intel Appoints Santhosh Viswanathan as VP & MD for Asia Pacific and Japan Region

Santhosh Viswanathan

Intel has appointed Santhosh Viswanathan as Vice President and Managing Director for the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, expanding his leadership role beyond India. The move reflects Intel’s focus on strengthening its presence across one of the fastest-growing and most diverse technology markets globally. Expanded Leadership Role Across APJ In his new position, Santhosh … Read more

Curefit strengthens board with four independent directors ahead of IPO

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Curefit Healthcare Pvt Ltd has appointed four prominent leaders—Kalpana Morparia, Arun M. Kumar, Indu Bhushan, and Pragya Misra—as independent directors on its board. The move comes as Curefit strengthens its governance framework and prepares for its next phase of growth in India’s rapidly evolving fitness and wellness sector. Strengthening Board with Diverse Leadership Expertise The … Read more

From COVID’s Rubble to Building India’s Integrated Talent & Workspace Company: The Souraabh Saluja Story

Exclusive interaction with Souraabh Saluja

    EntrepreneurNewsNetwork Startups Founders Interviews Funding Technology ENN Exclusive  ·  CXO Spotlight  ·  EvolveMinds · EevolveX · Talent Strategy · Workspace Management · Gurgaon Ecosystem   Exclusive Interview · Founder & CXO From COVID’s Rubble to Building India’s Integrated Talent & Workspace Company: The Souraabh Saluja Story With over 10+ years in corporate hiring … Read more

Oracle Trades 30,000 Jobs for a $50 Billion AI Bet — and India Just Felt the First Tremor

Oracle A bet shakes India

    Breaking Technology · AI Economy · 8 min read Oracle Trades 30,000 Jobs for a $50 Billion AI Bet — and India Just Felt the First Tremor Termination emails landed at 6 AM. System access was gone before most employees had finished their first cup of chai. What happened at Oracle India is … Read more

Microsoft’s $10 Billion Japan AI Investment: What It Means for Asia’s Tech Future

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Tech & Global Affairs Friday, April 3, 2026 AI Investment · Japan Microsoft’s $10 Billion Bet on Japan’s AI Future The software giant commits 1.6 trillion yen to Japan between 2026 and 2029 — funding AI data centres, cybersecurity partnerships, and a mission to train one million technology professionals. TD Tech Desk Published April 3, … Read more

Upbit Partners with ICEx to Build Secure and Regulated Crypto Market in Indonesia

Upbit operator Dunamu Inc. CEO Oh Kyung-seok (right) poses with ICEx Group Chief Executive Pang Xue Kai (left) after signing a memorandum of understanding in Seoul on April 1, 2026. 출처 : THE ELEC, Korea Electronics Industry Media(http://www.thelec.net)

Upbit, operated by Dunamu Inc., has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indonesia Crypto Exchange (ICEx) to collaborate on building a secure and regulated digital asset ecosystem in Indonesia. The partnership aims to combine global expertise with local market opportunities to support the growth of safe and compliant cryptocurrency trading in the region. Strategic … Read more

Aquapulse Raises ₹25 Crore in Series A to Build India’s AI-Powered Seafood Supply Chain

Aquapulse co-founders Abhishek Dwivedy and Abhilash Dwivedy

  Startup Funding · Aquaculture Tech Aquapulse Raises ₹25 Crore in Series A to Build India’s AI-Powered Seafood Supply Chain April 2, 2026 8 min read Business Desk ₹25Cr Series A Raised 6,000+ Active Farmers 15,000+ Target Farmers Aquapulse, an Odisha-based aquaculture technology startup, has secured ₹25 crore in an ongoing Series A funding round … Read more

SpaceX Files Confidential IPO — Could Make Musk the World’s First Trillionaire

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    EntrepreneurNews Network Business Finance Technology Markets Breaking · IPO Filing SpaceX Files Confidential IPO — Could Make Musk the World’s First Trillionaire The aerospace giant’s $1.75 trillion valuation and $75 billion fundraise target would shatter every IPO record ever set — and reshape the boundaries of a single person’s wealth. ENN Entrepreneur News … Read more

Wipro Launches AI Unit, Appoints Nagendra Bandaru as CEO to Drive AI Growth

Nagendra Bandaru

Wipro has announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence (AI)-focused business unit, alongside key leadership changes, as part of its broader strategy to accelerate AI-led growth. The company has appointed Nagendra Bandaru as the Chief Executive Officer of the newly formed unit, signaling a major shift towards building advanced AI-driven capabilities. Strategic Pivot Towards … Read more

Fanon Raises $1M to Build Global Platform for Fandom Storytelling and Creators

Jatin Nayak, Arvindmani Satyanarayan, and Nesar Rao, co-founders, Fanon

Fanon, a fast-growing platform focused on fandom-driven storytelling and discussions, has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round co-led by Kalaari Capital and Gruhas. The funding marks an early milestone for the startup as it aims to scale its user base and redefine how fans engage with their favorite content across genres. Funding to … Read more

India’s ₹4 Problem: Why Women Founders Get Just 4% of Startup Capital

The ₹4 Problem: India's Gender Funding Gap That Costs Billions

  Entrepreneur News Network Startups Funding Policy Opinion Live BREAKING: Kalaari CXXO 2026 report exposes India’s gender funding gap  |  DATA: Women founders get ₹4 for every ₹100 raised by men  |  REPORT: Women-led MSMEs face $158B credit gap  |  TREND: Women VC partners at just 16% despite 38% analyst representation  |  INSIGHT: JEE women … Read more

Bacancy Systems Raises ₹40 Cr to Expand EV and Railway Tech Solutions

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Bacancy Systems, a startup focused on delivering turnkey technology solutions, has raised ₹40 crore in a Series A funding round led by Sabre Partners and Greenstone Capital. Both investors have acquired minority stakes through primary investments, signaling strong confidence in the company’s growth potential in the EV and railway technology sectors. Funding to Drive Expansion … Read more

Bellatrix Aerospace Raises $20M to Scale Satellite Propulsion and Global Expansion

Bellatrix Aerospace cofounders Yashas Karanam (left) and Rohan M Ganapathy. Credit: Bellatrix Aerospace

Bellatrix Aerospace, a leading space technology startup, has secured $20 million in a pre-Series B funding round led by Cactus Partners. The round also saw participation from Hero Investment Office, 35 North Ventures, Indusbridge Ventures, and Monarch Holdings. Existing investors including Inflexor, Pavestone, GrowX, StartupXseed, and Survam Partners also participated in the round. Funding to … Read more

From Waste to Wealth: How Caslay’s Founder Is Building India’s Most Scalable Sustainable Fashion Brand — And Eyeing a 2030 IPO

Dinesh Agrawal, CEO and Co-founder of Caslay

  Exclusive Feature Interview Entrepreneurship · Sustainability · Innovation E Entrepreneur News Network ● In Conversation Building Sustainable Empires from the Ground Up Caslay · EcoJay · A 2030 Vision From corporate gifting to sustainable fashion — ENN sits down with the founder of Caslay for an in-depth conversation on data-driven pivots, the EcoJay advantage, … Read more

Indian Startups Raised $286.5 Million This Week Across 30 Deals — Growth Stage Leads at 76%

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  E EntrepreneurNewsNetwork Home Funding Startups Technology Founders Home › Funding › Weekly Funding Roundup · March 28, 2026 Funding Startups Weekly Roundup Indian Startups Raised $286.5 Million This Week Across 30 Deals — Growth Stage Leads at 76% A complete breakdown of India’s startup funding for the week ending March 28, 2026: seven growth-stage … Read more

Tazapay Raises $36M to Power Cross-Border Payments Across Emerging Markets

Tazapay's founding team marks the close of its Series B extension. Left to right: Aayush Singhania (CPO), Kanupriya Sharda (CBO), and Rahul Shinghal (CEO).

Tazapay, a leading payment infrastructure platform focused on emerging markets, has successfully raised $36 million in a Series B extension round led by Circle Ventures. The round also saw participation from new investors such as CMT Digital and Coinbase Ventures, alongside existing backers including Peak XV Partners, GMO Venture Partners, January Capital, Ripple, Norinchukin Capital, … Read more