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UAE PropTech Startup Keyper Raises $11 Million to Expand Digital Rent Payment Platform

Keyper Founder

Dubai, UAE: PropTech startup Keyper has secured US$11 million in a Series A funding round led by Speedinvest, as the company accelerates its mission to modernise residential renting, property management, and real estate financing across the UAE. The funding round attracted strong participation from a mix of regional and global investors, including NeoVentures, Middle East … Read more

Stylework Raises $1 Million to Accelerate Flexible Workspace Expansion Across India

Stylework

New Delhi: Flexible workspace platform Stylework has secured $1 million in equity funding in the second close of its pre-Series B funding round, reinforcing investor confidence in India’s rapidly growing flexible office ecosystem. The investment round was led by Auxano Capital, with participation from family offices, institutional investors, and high-net-worth individuals (HNIs). The latest funding … Read more

Heatronics Raises ₹1.8 Crore Seed Funding Led by Inflection Point Ventures to Expand Preventive Pain Management Solutions

Hargun Singh Chawla, Heatronics

Noida: Preventive pain management and wellness startup Heatronics has raised ₹1.8 crore in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures (IPV). The investment will support the company’s efforts to expand its product reach, strengthen manufacturing capabilities, and accelerate growth in India’s rapidly evolving healthcare and wellness market. The funding round also attracted participation … Read more

Tulon Materials Raises ₹10 Crore Seed Funding to Advance Sustainable Specialty Chemicals and Circular Materials

Tulon Materials

Mumbai: Tulon Materials, a Mumbai-based engineering startup focused on developing sustainable specialty chemicals and advanced materials, has raised ₹10 crore in a seed funding round to accelerate product development and commercialisation across multiple industrial sectors. The funding round was led by investor Karthik Sundar Iyer, with participation from Karan Goshar and Prakhar Pandey, Partners at … Read more

BharatTender Raises ₹1.25 Crore Pre-Seed Funding to Build AI-Powered B2B Procurement Platform

BharatTender

B2B procurement technology startup BharatTender has secured ₹1.25 crore in a pre-seed funding round from an angel investor, providing fresh capital to accelerate product innovation, customer acquisition, and the development of AI-powered procurement solutions. The funding marks an important milestone for the young startup as it seeks to modernise and digitise procurement processes for businesses … Read more

Ola Electric Secures BIS Certification for Domestically Developed 46100 LFP Battery Cell

Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal

The certification was granted under IS 16046 (Part 2):2018 / IEC 62133-2:2017, according to an announcement made by the company on June 23, 2026. Ola Electric stated that this is the first BIS certification awarded to an Indian company for an indigenously developed battery cell in the 46100 format, highlighting the company’s growing capabilities in … Read more

Tringbox Raises ₹5 Crore Seed Funding to Expand AI-Powered In-Store Music Intelligence Platform

Mumbai-based music technology startup Tringbox has secured ₹5 crore in seed funding to accelerate the growth of its AI-powered in-store music intelligence platform designed for commercial venues. The funding round was led by Nikhil Gandhi through GIPL, with participation from MGB Family Office, Paytm Chief Business Officer Narendra Singh Yadav, and several angel investors through … Read more

Integra Robotics Raises $1.12 Million to Expand AI-Powered Robotics Solutions for Industrial and Defence Applications

Integra Robotics

Indian deep-tech startup Integra Robotics has raised US$1.12 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Finvolve, with participation from India Accelerator and GrowthCap Venture Fund. The investment will support the company’s efforts to expand its robotics portfolio, strengthen its AI capabilities, and accelerate commercial deployment across industrial and defence sectors. The funding round … Read more

LG Innotek and Kakao Mobility Partner to Develop Autonomous Driving AI Technology

LG Innotek

South Korea’s autonomous driving and artificial intelligence ecosystem is gaining momentum as major technology companies deepen collaborations in the fast-growing physical AI market. In a significant development, LG Innotek and Kakao Mobility have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop autonomous driving AI technology. The collaboration aims to combine LG Innotek’s advanced sensing technology with … Read more

Endure Air Systems Secures ₹30 Crore Government Backing for Heavy-Lift Drone Platform

Dr Abhishek, Co-founder and Director of EndureAir Systems | Photo Credit: EndureAir Systems

India’s drone and autonomous aviation sector continues to gain momentum as Endure Air Systems, an IIT Kanpur-incubated startup, has secured ₹30 crore under the Government of India’s Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) initiative. The funding will support the development and expansion of the company’s next-generation heavy-lift unmanned aerial vehicle platform, SABAL-200. Funding to Accelerate Drone … Read more

WIRobotics raises $68 million in series B round led by JB Investment

WIRobotics

South Korea-based WIRobotics has raised KRW 95 billion (approximately $68 million) in a Series B funding round to accelerate the development of humanoid robotics and Physical AI technologies. The funding round was led by JB Investment, with participation from investors including InterVest, Hana Ventures, Smilegate Investment, SBVA, NH Investment & Securities, Company K Partners, GU … Read more

Enterprise intelligence startup SCIKIQ secures $1.5 Mn in pre-Series A

SCIKIQ Founder

Gurugram-based SCIKIQ has secured $1.5 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Triton Fund II. The investment highlights growing demand for AI-driven data intelligence solutions among enterprises globally. Funding to Drive Global Expansion and AI Innovation The company plans to utilize the fresh capital to accelerate its global expansion, enhance artificial intelligence capabilities, … Read more

Willog Raises Series B-2 Funding to Expand AI-Powered Supply Chain Solutions

Willog

May 2026 | Logistics Tech | Startup Funding News – AIoT-driven logistics startup Willog has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series B-2 funding round, backed by a group of investors from Korea and global markets. The round saw participation from firms including KB Investment, SGC Partners, Sneakpick Investment, IBK Capital, Re-Investment, Muirwoods Ventures, and … Read more

Blunav raises $1 million round led by Piper Serica

Blunav

May 2026 | Aviation Tech | Startup Funding News –Chennai-based airport technology startup Blunav has raised $1 million in a seed funding round led by Piper Serica. The fresh capital will be used to expand the team, enhance product capabilities, and scale operations across India and international markets. Building a Unified Airport Operating System Founded … Read more

“Find a Job in 30 Minutes”: The Startup Building UPI for Employment

JobsUPI Founders Story: How Shrey Bansal & Shubham Periwal Are Building “UPI for Jobs” in India

May 2026 | Startup Story | India – India’s startup ecosystem is witnessing a new wave of founders solving real Bharat-scale problems, and one such story is that of Shrey Bansal and Shubham Periwal—the duo behind JobsUPI. Their idea is simple yet powerful:👉 If payments can happen instantly via UPI, why can’t jobs be accessed … Read more

Cisco Acquires Astrix Security for $400 Million to Strengthen AI-Driven Cybersecurity

Cisco

Cisco has completed the acquisition of Israeli AI security startup Astrix Security in a deal reportedly valued at $400 million. The move highlights Cisco’s growing focus on identity security and AI-driven threat detection as enterprises increasingly rely on automated systems and AI agents. Following the acquisition, Astrix Security’s technology will be integrated into Cisco’s core … Read more

Ctruh Raises $2.5 Million Seed Funding to Build Infrastructure for the Spatial Internet

Ctruh

April 2026 | DeepTech & AI News | India –  Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup Ctruh has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The round also saw participation from Avinya Ventures, India Accelerator, Founder’s Avenue, Anthill Ventures, and LVX, along with angel investors Vivek Sinha and Shivakumar Ganesan. Funding to … Read more

SportVot Raises ₹32.7 Crore to Expand AI-Powered Sports Streaming Globally

SportVot

April 2026 | SportsTech & Startup Funding News | India – Mumbai-based sports-tech startup SportVot has raised ₹32.7 crore (approximately $3.5 million) in a fresh funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund. The round also saw participation from: Anicut Capital LetsVenture Capital A Succeed Innovation In addition, angel investors such as Garima Vohra and Gaurav … Read more

Kovon Raises $250K Led by TDV Partners to Revolutionize Global Mobility for Indian Workforce

Bibartan Roy and Swayamjeet Das, Co-founders, Kovon

New Delhi, April 28, 2026 – Kovon, a tech-driven cross-border workforce mobility platform, has announced a successful $250,000 pre-seed funding round led by TDV Partners. The startup is set to reshape how India’s blue and grey-collar workforce accesses global employment opportunities, providing a structured, secure, and end-to-end ecosystem. Founded by industry veterans Bibartan Roy and … Read more

LightFury Games Raises $11 Mn with Backing from MS Dhoni & Top Investors

LightFury

April 2026 | India Gaming & Startup Funding News – Bengaluru-based LightFury Games has raised $11 million (₹103 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round, led by Blume Ventures, V3 Ventures, MIXI, and Times Internet. The round also saw participation from leading Indian cricketers, including MS Dhoni, Jasprit Bumrah, and Hardik Pandya, along with Ravindra … Read more