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Finspring.ai Raises Seed Funding to Power India’s Embedded Investment Future

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Finspring.ai Raises Seed Funding

India’s fintech ecosystem is rapidly evolving beyond consumer-facing investment apps toward infrastructure platforms that power the next generation of digital financial services. As embedded finance and digital investing continue to gain momentum, Finspring.ai is positioning itself as a key infrastructure player in this growing market. The company has announced the successful closure of its seed … Read more

Novella secures $21 million to grow AI-powered insurance brokerage

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Novella

New York-based Novella, an AI-driven wholesale insurance brokerage focused on large and complex physical assets, has raised a total of $21 million to date, including a recently completed $16 million Series A funding round. The latest funding round was led by Brewer Lane Ventures, with participation from investors including Box Group, Crystal Venture Partners, SV … Read more

Rapido Raises $240 Million Led by Prosus, Valuation Climbs to $3 Billion

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Rapido

Indian mobility platform Rapido has raised $240 million in a fresh funding round led by Prosus, with participation from existing investors including WestBridge Capital and Accel. The investment is part of a broader $730 million transaction that includes both primary capital infusion and secondary share sales by existing shareholders. Following the latest round, Rapido’s valuation … Read more

Legend of Toys raises ₹21 Crore Pre-Series A Round

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From L-R_ Vinay Jaisingh, Co-Found ... i, Co-Founder, Legend of Toys

Indian premium toy startup Legend of Toys has raised ₹21 crore in a Pre-Series A funding round with participation from Singularity Early Opportunities Fund, Veltis Capital, Enzia Ventures, DeVC, Atrium Angels and Stride. The fresh capital will be used to expand product categories, strengthen manufacturing capabilities, accelerate consumer marketing, enhance digital presence, and support international … Read more

AirBrick Infra Expands Across India, Targets ₹150 Crore Revenue Amid GCC and Workspace Boom

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Airbrick

AirBrick Infra, an AI-powered commercial interiors and workspace solutions company, has announced a major expansion plan aimed at strengthening its presence across India while accelerating its long-term growth strategy in Asia and the Middle East. The New Delhi-based company is rapidly scaling operations as demand for premium commercial infrastructure, managed office spaces, and technology-enabled workplaces … Read more

Doorstep smartphone repair startup Instafix raises Rs 7.55 crore in pre-seed round

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Instafix

Gurugram-based Instafix has secured ₹7.55 crore in a pre-seed funding round co-led by Titan Capital and 8i Ventures, with additional participation from investors Anish Srivastava and Bharat Kalia. Funding to Expand Services and Technology Infrastructure The fresh capital will be deployed to scale Instafix’s operations in Gurugram, expand its services beyond iPhones to premium Android … Read more

Potholes cost cities millions globally : And how this company is using AI and trucks to fix them

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Potholes

Potholes remain one of the most persistent urban challenges worldwide—impacting mobility, safety, and even business operations. In fact, mobility companies like Lime have identified potholes as a material business risk. Now, a new AI-driven solution from Samsara aims to change how cities detect and fix road damage—potentially offering a scalable model that could be highly … Read more

Cybersecurity investment fund Skinos Ventures raises $26 million round

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Skinos Ventures founders. (Rotem Roseman)

A new cybersecurity-focused venture capital fund, Skinos Ventures, has been launched in Israel with a corpus of $26 million. The fund is primarily backed by renowned cybersecurity entrepreneur Shlomo Kramer, who is also serving as an advisor. Strong Backing from Cybersecurity Industry Veteran Shlomo Kramer, co-founder of Check Point, is widely recognized as one of … Read more

From $8,000 Silicon Valley Internship to ₹400 Crore AI Startup: Aman Goel’s Entrepreneurial Journey

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Aman Goel

In a bold move that defied conventional career paths, Aman Goel, an alumnus of IIT Bombay (AIR 33), once turned down a lucrative $8,000-per-month internship opportunity at Rubrik in Palo Alto to pursue entrepreneurship in India. Choosing Entrepreneurship Over a High-Paying Silicon Valley Career Back in 2016, earning approximately ₹7.5 lakh per month as a … Read more

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

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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

Hakeem Health Raises $1.65 Million to Expand AI-Powered Clinical Decision Support Across GCC

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Hakeem

Saudi Arabia-based Hakeem Health has secured $1.65 million in a funding round led by Merak Capital, with participation from Sanabil 500. The investment highlights growing interest in AI-driven healthcare solutions across the Middle East. Funding to Scale AI-Driven Healthcare Solutions The newly raised capital will support Hakeem Health’s expansion across key Gulf markets, including Saudi … Read more

Cybersecurity startup Frame Security raises $50 million in round

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Frame Security

Emerging cybersecurity startup Frame Security has secured $50 million in a major funding round led by Index Ventures, Team8, and Picture Capital. The round also saw participation from prominent investors including Assaf Rappaport and Elad Gil through his fund Gil Capital. Funding to Strengthen Human-Centric Cybersecurity Solutions The fresh capital will support Frame Security’s mission … Read more

Bobakat Raises ₹6 Crore in Pre-Series A to Expand Bubble Tea Business Across India

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Bobakat Founder

Mumbai-based Bobakat has secured ₹6 crore (approximately $700,000) in a Pre-Series A funding round, signaling strong investor confidence in India’s fast-evolving beverage startup ecosystem. Funding to Accelerate Expansion and Product Innovation The fresh capital will be utilized to introduce new product lines, strengthen the team, boost marketing initiatives, and scale offline expansion across key Indian … Read more

NORI Raises $350K Pre-Seed Funding to Redefine Women-Centric Travel Gear in India

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Nori Founder

Bengaluru-based NORI has secured $350,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Rebalance, with participation from Vijay Shekhar Sharma, VSS Investco, and other angel investors. Funding to Drive Product Expansion and Market Reach The newly raised capital will be deployed to broaden NORI’s product portfolio and enhance its presence across both online and offline retail … Read more

Hyundai Motor and KAI Partner to Advance Korean Air Taxi Technology

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Hyundai Motor

In a significant move to reshape the future of urban transportation, Hyundai Motor Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to jointly develop Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft. This collaboration aims to combine Hyundai’s large-scale manufacturing expertise with KAI’s deep capabilities in aircraft engineering, positioning both companies strongly in the … Read more

Wingreens acquires Safe Harvest; raises Rs 120 Cr in Series D round

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Wingreens acquires Safe Harvest

May 2026 | Food & Beverage | Startup Funding & M&A – Indian packaged food and beverage company Wingreens has acquired pesticide-free food brand Safe Harvest through a share swap deal, while also raising ₹120 crore ($12.6 million) in a Series D funding round. The round was led by Ashish Kacholia, with participation from Alchemy … Read more

Indian Startup Funding Weekly: $158.8 Million Raised Across 24 Deals, Skyroot Leads Growth Stage

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funding

May 2026 | Startup Funding India | Weekly Report – India’s startup ecosystem witnessed $158.8 million in funding across 24 startups this week, including 3 growth-stage and 18 early-stage deals, while a few startups chose not to disclose their funding details. This marks a week-on-week decline of over 15% compared to the previous week, when … Read more

Figtree Pharmacy Raises Seed Funding to Expand Hyperlocal Pharmacy Network in India

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Figtree Pharmacy

May 2026 | HealthTech & Retail | Startup Funding News – Mumbai-based pharmacy startup Figtree Pharmacy has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round led by AJVC Fund, along with participation from other investors. The funding will support the company’s plans to scale its retail footprint, strengthen logistics, and build technology-driven pharmacy operations. … Read more

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

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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

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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