Malvika Maloo

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

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Y-Combinator, Peak XV harvest over $500 mn each from a fintech bet

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10 November, 2026

Y-Combinator, Peak XV harvest over $500 mn each from a fintech bet

US-based startup accelerator Y Combinator (YC) and homegrown venture-capital firm Peak XV Partners have monetised ......

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People

10 November, 2026

UAE-based Gulf Islamic Investments appoints India PE head

Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), a UAE-based alternative investment firm with over $4.5 billion (around Rs 42,250 crore) ......

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Finance

06 November, 2026

Deals Digest: PE-VC funding rebounds on large-ticket rounds; M&A picks up

Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) investment activity rebounded this week, with aggregate disclosed deal ......

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Finance

06 November, 2026

Credit Agricole-backed firm to get LP cheque for women-focused fund with India mandate

A firm, backed by a consortium comprising France-based international banking group Credit Agricole, Hong Kong-based ......

Healthcare

05 November, 2026

AltM, Venomics AI, Peppermint Robotics, Cosmoserve Space raise early-stage rounds

AltM, a specialty chemicals company, has a pocketed $10.3 million (around Rs 97.4 crore) Series A cheque from new ......

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Consumer

04 November, 2026

Did Blue Ashva Capital beat the return benchmark in exit from food company?

Blue Ashva Capital, an India- and Singapore-based alternative investment firm (AIF) focussed on backing sustainable ......

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04 November, 2026

OneStack, Ottonomy raise early-stage funding

Fintech infrastructure company OneStack and AI-powered autonomous delivery robot maker Ottonomy have raised early-stage ......

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04 November, 2026

ShareChat parent Mohalla Tech cuts losses in FY26, expects profits this fiscal

Mohalla Tech, the company that operates social-media platform ShareChat, short-video app Moj and mobile streaming ......

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03 November, 2026

The Croffle Guys, Solgram, Obsess, Shortgun Games, others raise early-stage funding

Food brand The Croffle Guys, premium grocery platform Solgram, fitness and sports technology company Obsess, and ......

Consumer

03 November, 2026

Multiples PE leads $100 mn round in jewellery brand Giva

Homegrown private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management has led a $100 million (about Rs 950 crore) funding ......