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IIT Kanpur’s UpStart 2026 Wraps Regional Pitching Rounds Across Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad

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QwikBuild Raises $2.3 Million in Pre-Seed Round Led by Japan’s Globalway

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Let’s Game Now Closes ₹30 Crore Investment Round Backed by Anand Mahindra

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IIT Kanpur’s UpStart 2026 Wraps Regional Pitching Rounds Across Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad
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Indian Startup Times October 29, 2026

IIT Kanpur’s UpStart 2026 Wraps Regional Pitching Rounds Across Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad

Entrepreneurship Cell at IIT Kanpur has concluded the regional pitching rounds of UpStart 2026 across Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, bringing early-stage startups face-to-face with investors and industry experts. Selected ventures will now enter a multi-week mentorship programme ahead of the national finale, scheduled for January 23, 2027, at the IIT Kanpur campus, where finalists will…

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Docterz Raises ₹5 Crore; Doctor-Users Contribute Nearly 60% of Funding
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Mumbai — Docterz, a healthcare technology company founded by practising paediatrician Dr Atish Laddad, has raised ₹5 crore from approximately 35 investors. Notably, nearly 60%…

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ISLAND Beauty, a skincare startup co-founded by singer and actor Shirley Setia, Korean skincare expert Jinsoon Lee, Mayank Jain and Sakshi Jain, has raised ₹2.58…

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IIT Kanpur’s UpStart 2026 Wraps Regional Pitching Rounds Across Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Hyderabad
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Bijliride: How Shivam Sisodiya Is Building an EV Rental Network Around Reliable Service and Rider Support
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Nalwa Aero Achieves Box-Wing eVTOL Flight-Test Milestone, Receives Encouragement from Civil Aviation Minister
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Nalwa Aero Achieves Box-Wing eVTOL Flight-Test Milestone, Receives Encouragement from Civil Aviation Minister

Vending Brothers: How a Simple Snacking Problem Led to a Growing Automated Retail Business in India
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Vending Brothers: How a Simple Snacking Problem Led to a Growing Automated Retail Business in India

ICC Hosts Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal, Calls for Domestic Manufacturing and Faster Mineral Exploration
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CHOSEN Raises Series A Extension from Wellbeing Nutrition Founders to Strengthen Skincare R&D
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Startup Deep Dive : PayU India — PayU India grew FY25 revenue about 21% to $669 million while its payments arm hit breakeven in H2 FY25
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Startup Deep Dive : PayU India — PayU India grew FY25 revenue about 21% to $669 million while its payments arm hit breakeven in H2 FY25

Startup Deep Dive : Paytm — from the RBI bank ban to its first full-year profit
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Startup Deep Dive : Cashfree Payments — Cashfree: Rs 640 Cr FY25 revenue, Krafton-led $53M round
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