Iyaso Secures $500K Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize AI-Powered Speech Therapy

Speech therapy startup Iyaso has raised $500,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Malpani Ventures, with additional participation from several angel investors. The Pune-based company plans to utilize the funds to enhance its AI-powered digital therapeutics, redefining the treatment of speech and communication challenges on a global scale. Founded in 2023 by Viraj Kulkarni, […]
Amazon India Drops Referral Fees for Products Under Rs 300 to Support Sellers

Amazon India has announced the elimination of referral fees on over 1.2 crore products priced below Rs 300, spanning more than 135 categories on its e-commerce platform. This move, effective from April 7, 2025, is aimed at supporting sellers and enhancing affordability for customers. The referral fee is a commission Amazon charges sellers for every […]
Apna Mart Secures $25M in Series B Funding, Valuation Surges to $87M

Apna Mart, a franchise-driven omnichannel grocery and FMCG chain has secured Rs 214.5 crore (approximately $25 million) in a funding round led by Fundamentum Partnership Fund and Accel, with participation from existing investors. The company issued 6,342 Series B compulsory convertible preference shares at Rs 2,78,402 each, raising Rs 176.5 crore ($20.5 million), and 3,800 debentures for […]
IPV Leads Investment in My Pahadi Dukan to Revolutionize Himalayan Health & Wellness Market

My Pahadi Dukan is a direct-to-consumer brand offering authentic Himalayan health and wellness products, sourcing from 20,000+ farmers, SHGs, and cooperatives across nine Himalayan states and Bhutan. ● The raised capital will be used for marketing, working capital, operations, and IT to scale the brand’s reach and efficiency. ● The startup has received grants from […]
Kraftshala raisesi undisclosed Pre-Series A round from new and existing investors to launch new programs

New Delhi, March 22th, 2025: Kraftshala, the edtech with one of the best placement rates in India, has raised an undisclosed amount in a Pre-Series A funding round. The round saw participation from a mix of existing and new investors, including Phanindra Sama (Founder and ex-CEO, redBus), Sujayath Ali (co-founder and COO, ShopUp), Pallav Jain […]
KIKO Live onboards ISCKON incubatee company Haribol through ONDC

Since its launch two weeks ago, Haribol has seen a rapid growth in online sales on the ONDC platform With ONDC’s logistics support, Haribol products can now be delivered under an hour to most pincodes at aggressive prices Haribol, an ISCKON TOVP incubatee company, manufactures flavoured milk, cold-pressed oils, and Bilona ghee Mumbai, March 20, […]
Harvested Robotics Secures Rs 5 Crore to Revolutionize AI-Driven Laser Weeding

Hyderabad-based agri-tech startup Harvested Robotics has raised Rs 5 crore in a seed funding round led by Arali Ventures. The investment round also saw participation from Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra and Country Delight co-founder Chakradhar Gade. Founded in 2023 by Rahul Arepaka and George Mathew, Harvested Robotics specializes in AI-powered laser weeding technology designed […]
Healthfinit Supports AHNA’s Call for Fair Healthcare Reforms

Trusted by 200+ hospitals, Healthfinit ensures a 97% claim success rate and a 90% win rate in disputed cases. India, March 20, 2025 – Healthfinit stands in support of the Ahmedabad Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association (AHNA) following its recent decision to suspend cashless facilities for three insurance firms, highlighting the urgent need for reforms in […]
Febi.ai has officially partnered with MCA to Bring Accounting Automation to the Middle East.

Gurgaon, Haryana, March 21 2024: India’s first AI-based platform to automate accounting & tax compliance—Febi.ai built by domain expertise people is pleased to announce our strategic alliance with MCA, providing best-in-class consultancy for Assurance, Taxation, Company Formation, Technology & Business Advisory Services in Middle east. This partnership marks the first of many partnerships aimed at […]
Venturi Partners Launches Second Fund Targeting $225M to Back Consumer Brands in India and Southeast Asia.

Venturi Partners, a growth-stage investor focused on consumer businesses in India and Southeast Asia, has announced the launch of its second fund. The firm aims to raise $225 million, with a cap set at $250 million, to support high-growth sectors such as retail, education, healthcare, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). The investment firm is targeting […]