Malvika Maloo

Malvika is a senior correspondent at VCCircle. She writes about India's bustling startup ecosystem and the investors fueling it.

Integra Robotics, BazaarNow, Helionis Labs, others raise early-stage funding

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09 June, 2026

Integra Robotics, BazaarNow, Helionis Labs, others raise early-stage funding

Robotics brand Integra Robotics, quick commerce platform BazaarNow, and deep-tech materials startup Helionis Labs have ......

Consumer

08 June, 2026

Recur Club, Dent@Home raise early funding; Incuspaze acquires iKeva

A debt-financing platform and at-home dental service provider have raised funds, while a managed-workspace provider has ......

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Finance

05 June, 2026

Deals Digest: Renewables fuel PE-VC, M&A values

Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) deal activity weakened slightly in the five-day period ending June 5, ......

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Finance

05 June, 2026

Peak XV Partners tastes a lemon in exit move from BFSI bet

Peak XV Partners, a Bengaluru-based venture capital and growth investing firm that has scored multibagger exits through ......

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Consumer

04 June, 2026

Did SoftBank beat the exit benchmark as it pulls $300 mn more from Lenskart?

SoftBank, the Japanese investment giant that makes technology-focused bets and has backed companies such as Meesho, ......

TMT

04 June, 2026

FirstClub nets Series B funding as valuation doubles to $255 mn

FirstClub, a quick-commerce startup set up by former Flipkart executive Ayyappan R, has pocketed $55 million (Rs 512 ......

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Finance

04 June, 2026

Sleepy Owl, Burger Singh backer Rukam Capital's second fund exceeds target

Venture capital firm Rukam Capital, which makes bets in early-stage consumer products and services companies in the ......

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TMT

01 June, 2026

Altimeter Capital makes a forgettable exit from Indian firm

American alternative investment firm Altimeter Capital, which invests in high-growth technology companies via its public......

TMT

01 June, 2026

EV maker Simple Energy bags $26 mn, sets sights on FY28 listing

Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler maker Simple Energy has raised Rs 250 crore ($26.3 million) through a mix of equity......

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01 June, 2026

Hyderabad-based Cyient to acquire AI-focussed Tao Digital

Hyderabad-based engineering research and development (ER&D) firm Cyient Ltd has signed an agreement to acquire Santa ......