Malvika Maloo

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

Fintech rails turning competition into forced collaboration: Panellists at VCCircle summit

Finance

18 September, 2026

Fintech rails turning competition into forced collaboration: Panellists at VCCircle summit

India’s financial “rails” have turned competition into forced collaboration, industry executives said during a ......

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TMT

17 September, 2026

Peak XV moves forward with its $2 bn exit path from fintech bet

Venture-capital firm Peak XV Partners, which is seeing another year of bumper exits after a profitable 2025 with several......

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TMT

17 September, 2026

Accel expands its harvest from a decade-long bet in India

Global venture capital firm Accel, which raised $550 million for its ninth India-focussed fund to invest in local ......

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Finance

16 September, 2026

BII's India commitments outpace global growth in 2025 on climate, infra bets

British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s development finance institution (DFI), grew its new ......

TMT

15 September, 2026

QED Investors leads Series B in AI content platform Flam

Flam, an AI-native interactive content platform, has secured $40 million (Rs 383 crore) in its Series B funding round ......

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Finance

11 September, 2026

Deals Digest: PE-VC activity slows, M&As soften

Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) investments weakened this week amid a lack of transactions exceeding $1 ......

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Finance

11 September, 2026

Bottomline: Bessemer-backed lending-ancillary Lentra AI sees revenue dip in FY26

Lentra AI Pvt Ltd, a cloud-based lending-support platform that is backed by multiple marquee names in the banking and ......

Consumer

10 September, 2026

Quick food-delivery startup Swish raises another $24 mn in less than six months

Bengaluru-based foodtech startup Swish has secured $24 million (around Rs 229 crore) in fresh capital in a round led by ......

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Infrastructure

09 September, 2026

TPG NewQuest expands harvest from benchmark-busting India bet

TPG NewQuest, the secondaries investment arm of US-based private equity firm TPG, has further monetised the investment ......

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Consumer

08 September, 2026

Madison hits jackpot, Accel logs high returns as D2C firm floats IPO

Private equity investor Madison India Capital is set to score spectacular returns on its investment in a direct-to-......