Startups Polygon Co-founder Sandeep Nailwal Appointed as New CEO by Riya Agarwal June 12, 2025 June 12, 2025 Polygon just shook the blockchain hornet’s nest. In a move that feels like both a chess masterstroke and a long-awaited inevitability, Sandeep Nailwal—who helped sketch Polygon’s DNA—has officially taken charge …
Startups SEBI Approves Jio BlackRock JV as Investment Adviser by Riya Agarwal June 11, 2025 June 11, 2025 At last, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has given its stamp of approval to Jio BlackRock Investment Advisers Pvt Ltd (JBIAPL), officially recognizing it as a registered …
Startups Funding Exclusive: Refyne Secures INR 35 Cr Debt Funding Round by Riya Agarwal June 11, 2025 June 11, 2025 Bengaluru-based fintech startup Refyne just pulled off a crucial capital boost, raising INR 35 crore through a debt funding round by issuing 3,500 Series A debentures at INR 1 lakh …
Startups Funding PowerUp Money Raises $7.1M from Accel, Blume, Others by Riya Agarwal June 11, 2025 June 11, 2025 PowerUp Money raises $7.1 million in fresh capital, spearheaded by big names like Accel and Blume Ventures. But don’t mistake this for your average fintech startup hustle. This company is …
Startups Funding Leumas Raises $2.2M to Build Pharma, Wellness Robot Factories by Riya Agarwal June 11, 2025 June 11, 2025 Leumas, $2.2 million in seed funding. This round was led by Capital 2B, with Capital-A and Anicut Capital joining in. What sets Leumas apart is its focus on crafting next-gen, …
Startups Univest Completes First ESOP Buyback Worth ₹1.61 Crore. News Summary by Ansh Patel June 11, 2025 June 11, 2025 Univest, a fintech startup founded just a few years ago in 2022, has wrapped up its very first Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) buyback, worth a hefty ₹1.61 crore. This …
Startups Funding Flick TV Raises $2.3M to Build India’s Leading Micro-Drama Streaming Platform by Ansh Patel June 11, 2025 June 11, 2025 India’s mobile-first entertainment landscape just got a serious jolt of energy. Bengaluru-based Flick TV micro-drama streaming platform has locked in a $2.3 million seed round, marking a big win for …
Startups BigBasket Launches 10-Minute Delivery to Rival Blinkit, Zepto by Riya Agarwal June 10, 2025 June 10, 2025 BigBasket, under the Tata Group umbrella, isn’t just dipping its toes into quick-commerce—it’s diving headfirst. BigBasket launched 10-minute food delivery service, now testing waters in Bengaluru, promises to shake up …
Startups Funding Wow! Momo Secures ₹85 Cr Debt Funding From Stride Ventures by Riya Agarwal June 10, 2025 June 10, 2025 Kolkata’s food startup scene just got a lot more interesting. Wow! Momo, secures ₹85 crore debt infusion from Stride Ventures. But this isn’t your garden-variety funding announcement. It’s more like …
Startups BYJU’S Sells US Subsidiaries at Deeply Discounted Prices by Riya Agarwal June 10, 2025 June 10, 2025 BYJU’S sells US subsidiaries—Tynker and Epic!—for prices that barely scratch the surface of their original value. This isn’t a graceful retreat but a fire sale born out of desperation, triggered …