Malvika is a senior correspondent at VCCircle. She writes about India's bustling startup ecosystem and the investors fueling it.
Finance
Razorpay, Zetwerk backer Lightspeed floats fifth India-focused VC fund
Silicon Valley-headquartered venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners, a backer of Indian unicorns such as ......
Manufacturing
GEF Capital leads Series B funding in energy-tech firm Kimbal
Kimbal Pvt Ltd, an engineering company that provides energy technology and smart metering products, has pocketed $22 ......
General
Oolka, Ctruh, Qubo bag early-stage cheques
An AI-agent platform, a deep tech company and a smart devices maker have raised early-stage funding in separate rounds......
TMT
Early-stage VC Exfinity Ventures clocks another exit from Fund II
Early-stage venture capital firm Exfinity Ventures, which backs business-to-business (B2B) technology and deep-tech ......
TMT
SportVot, Vikra Ocean Tech, Prithu raise early-stage capital
Sports-tech startup SportVot, deeptech firm Vikra Ocean Tech, and climate-tech company Prithu have raised early-stage ......
Finance
Broking platform Sahi raises Series B as valuation triples within a year
Sahi, a broking platform set up by former Swiggy CTO Dale Vaz and former Kotak Securities executive Manish Jain, has ......
TMT
Peak XV Partners exits decade-old fintech bet with poor returns
Indian venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, which had a remarkable 2025 in terms of exits with many of its ......
Consumer
HyugaLife, House of Chikankari, Mojro, Kovon, others raise early-stage funds
An online marketplace for health supplements, an ethnic wear brand, a logistics player, and a skilling and job-discovery......
TMT
Hospitality-tech firm RBS acquires Zeko; Aspire Impact raises funds
Hospitality-technology company Romeo Bravo Software (RBS) has bought AI-powered guest engagement platform Zeko for an ......
TMT
Pine Labs to acquire Tiger Global-backed Shopflo
Fintech firm Pine Labs Ltd, which listed on domestic bourses last year, has agreed to acquire Tiger Global-backed ......