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Simplismart Raises $14 Million in Series B Funding to Expand AI Inference Platform

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NOIDA, India, Oct. 27, 2026 – Bengaluru-based AI infrastructure startup Simplismart has raised $14 million in a Series B funding round led by Dallas Venture Capital, with participation from NVIDIA, Accel, Shastra VC and Micromax. The fresh capital will support the development of its AI inference platform, strengthen partnerships with cloud providers and sovereign AI … Read more

Flexprice raises $1.5M seed led by Shastra VC to build AI-native billing infrastructure

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Flexprice has announced a $1.5 million seed funding round led by Shastra VC, with participation from Anupam Mittal and TDV Partners, which also increased its earlier investment in the company. The New Delhi-headquartered startup is building open-source usage-based billing infrastructure designed specifically for AI-native and API-first enterprises. The company said the fresh capital will support: … Read more

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

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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

India’s Startup Ecosystem Raised $60.4 Million This Week

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    ENN · Entrepreneur News Network AY Report by Ankitt Y April 13–18, 2026 · 15 deals tracked · 8 min read $60.4M Total Raised 15 Deals Closed −83% WoW Change $23M AI Sector Total Between April 13 and 18, 2026, Indian startups closed 15 funding deals worth a combined $60.4 million — a … Read more

Top-Funded AI Startups with Female Founders in India You Should Know

Top-Funded AI Startups with Female Founders in India You Should Know

India’s tech sector has witnessed a structural shift in 2025-2026. While the broader venture capital market cooled, female-founded startups in AI and Deeptech secured a larger slice of the pie. According to recent Tracxn data, women-led tech ventures in India stabilized at approximately $1.1 billion in funding, with a remarkable 58% jump in median deal … Read more

Indian Startup Funding Weekly: 22 Startups Raise $162.98 Million as Investment Activity Surges 55%

India’s startup ecosystem saw a strong funding rebound this week

India’s startup ecosystem witnessed a significant surge in funding activity this week, with 22 startups collectively raising approximately $162.98 million across multiple funding rounds. The deals included 6 growth-stage investments and 16 early-stage funding rounds, highlighting continued investor interest across sectors such as AI, SaaS, agritech, fintech, and food & beverage. The latest figures represent … Read more

Indian Startup Funding This Week: 43 Startups Raise $222.87 Million Amid 83% Funding Drop

Indian Startup Funding This Week

Indian startups collectively raised $222.87 million across 43 deals this week, marking a significant 83% drop compared to the previous week’s $1.3 billion haul. While overall capital inflow slowed, early-stage activity remained strong, indicating continued investor appetite for emerging ventures. Out of the total deals: 3 were growth-stage 36 were early-stage 4 startups did not … Read more

Vibe coding startup Emergent raises $70 Mn In Funding

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Bengaluru, India | January 2026: AI-powered software creation platform Emergent has raised $70 million in a Series B funding round led by Khosla Ventures and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from Prosus, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Together, and Y Combinator. This latest round brings Emergent’s total funding to $100 million within just seven months of … Read more