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MeltPlan Raises $10 Mn in Seed Funding

MeltPlan

Pre-construction AI startup MeltPlan has secured $10 million in seed funding in a round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from noa. The latest investment brings the company’s total funding to $14 million, signaling strong investor confidence in its vision to transform construction planning through artificial intelligence. The company plans to use the fresh … Read more

Oncare Raises Rs 27 Crore in Series A Funding

Cancer care startup Oncare

India’s oncology healthcare ecosystem continues to attract investor interest as cancer care startup Oncare has secured Rs 27 crore (approximately $4 million) in a Series A funding round led by Sky Impact Capital. The funding round also saw participation from Huddle Ventures, Lotus Herbal Group, SteerX, and Tremis Capital, reflecting growing confidence in tech-enabled, accessible … Read more

EV Charging Startup Statiq Raises $18 Mn in Funding

Statiq

New Delhi, February 18th, 2026 – EV charging infrastructure startup Statiq has raised $18 million (approximately ₹163.2 crore) in a combination of equity and debt funding. The round was led by Tenacity Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Shell Ventures, and RCD Holdings. This latest investment follows the company’s $25.7 million Series A round in … Read more

W Health Ventures Announces ₹550 Crore First Close of Fund II to Build AI-Enabled Healthcare Companies

W Health Ventures

February 12, 2026: Healthcare-focused venture capital firm W Health Ventures has announced the initial close of its second fund at ₹550 crore, against a target corpus of ₹630 crore. The Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF), valued at approximately $70 million, is expected to reach its final close in the coming weeks. With Fund II, … Read more

Healthtech Startup CURAPOD Raises Rs 20 Crore in Pre-Series A Funding

Curapod

Indian healthtech startup CURAPOD has raised Rs 20 crore (approximately $2.2 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led by V3 Ventures, 3i Partners, and Ideaspring Capital. The company is also backed by Litemed, strengthening its position in the rapidly growing wearable healthcare and pain management segment. The fresh infusion of capital marks a significant … Read more

Preventify Raises ₹2 Crore In Pre-Seed Funding

Preventify Founder

Kerala, India, feb, 9, 2026 – Kerala-based healthcare startup Preventify has raised ₹2 crore in pre-seed funding to scale its preventive and chronic care model across non-metro India. The funding round was led by PedalStart, with participation from prominent angel investors including Viren Shetty of Narayana Health, Jatin Kakrani of Dezy, founders of Supertails and … Read more

Pet Healthcare Startup Dr. Doodley Raises $3.3 Million Pre-Series A Funding

Pet healthcare startup Dr. Doodley

BENGALURU, India — Dr. Doodley, a pet healthcare startup offering both in-home veterinary services and 24/7 multispecialty hospitals, has raised $3.3 million (approximately ₹30 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round. The round comprises ₹20 crore in equity and ₹10 crore in debt, with the equity portion led by V3 Ventures. Investors Backing the Round … Read more

World Bank Ranks India Among Top Five for Private Infrastructure Investment in Emerging Economies

World Bank

New Delhi, January 30, 2026: India has emerged as one of the top five countries globally for private investment in infrastructure among low- and middle-income economies, according to the World Bank. The ranking was highlighted in the Economic Survey 2025–26, tabled in Parliament on Thursday, underscoring India’s accelerating infrastructure-led growth story. The Economic Survey noted … Read more

Health-Tech Startup Biopeak Raises $2.7 Mn In Funding

Biopeak

Bengaluru, January 2026: Biopeak, a health-tech startup focused on AI-driven health optimisation and longevity, has raised $2.7 million in a follow-on funding round led by NKSquared, the investment firm of Nikhil Kamath. This marks Kamath’s second investment in Biopeak, following an earlier infusion of $1.43 million in August 2024, underscoring continued investor confidence in the … Read more

LegalTech Startup SpotDraft Raises $8 Million in Series B Funding

Spotdraft

Bengaluru, January 2026: SpotDraft, an AI-driven legal technology startup, has raised $8 million in a Series B extension round from Qualcomm Ventures. The latest investment comes nearly a year after SpotDraft closed a $54 million Series B round in February 2025. Earlier, the company had raised $26 million in Series A funding in March 2023, … Read more

Nivaan Care Raises $7 Mn in Series A Funding

Nivaan

New Delhi, January 27, 2026: Nivaan Care, a chain specialising in interventional pain management, has raised $7 million in a Series A funding round led by Sorin Investments. Existing investors W Health Ventures, Endiya Partners, and Rebright Partners also participated in the round, reinforcing confidence in the startup’s clinical model and expansion plans. Scaling a … Read more

Namma Bengaluru Challenge ’26 Announces Five Climate-Tech Startups to Pilot Solutions Across the City

Climate-Tech Startup

Bengaluru, Karnataka | January 2026 — In a major step toward building climate resilience in India’s fastest-growing metro, UnboxingBLR, in partnership with Social Alpha and WTFund, has announced the five winning startups of the Namma Bengaluru Challenge ’26 (NBC ’26). Each selected startup will receive ₹25 lakh in grant support to pilot their climate solutions … Read more

Chennai-Based Meine Electric Raises $750,000 Pre-Seed

(L-R) Meine Electric founders Priyansh Mohan, Stuti Kakkar | Image: Meine Electric I

Meine Electric, a Chennai-based clean energy startup focused on iron-air long-duration energy storage, has raised $750,000 (around ₹6.7 crore) in a pre-seed funding round to accelerate the development of its next-generation battery systems. The round was backed by Antler, Rebalance, Venture Catalysts, gradCapital, and AIC-AU Incubation Foundation, along with participation from angel investor Alexander Hogeveen … Read more

Klir Raises $17.5M in Funding

Klix

Reno, Nevada | January 22, 2026 — Klir, a leading operational data platform for water utilities, has announced the successful closure of a $10 million Series B equity funding round and an additional $7.5 million credit facility from Innovation Banking at CIBC, bringing the company’s total new financing to $17.5 million. The latest investment round … Read more

Materials science company Zerocircle raises pre-Series A round

Zerocircle

Pune, January 2026: Zerocircle, a materials science company developing natural alternatives to plastic, has added 3one4 Capital to its cap table, joining existing backers including Rainmatter Capital, 1Crowd, LNB Group, and 7th Gen Ventures. With this latest fund closure, Zerocircle’s total funding now stands at ₹25 crore, including venture capital investments, scientific grants, and innovation … Read more

Materials Science Startup Whizzo Raises USD 15 Mn Series A Funding

Whizzo

Bengaluru, India – January 2026: Materials science-based manufacturing startup Whizzo has raised $15 million (approximately ₹125 crore) in a Series A funding round led by Fundamentum Partnership, with participation from Korea-based deep-tech investor LB Investment and existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners and BEENEXT. The latest funding marks LB Investment’s first direct investment in India, highlighting … Read more