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In the cutthroat arena of India’s booming direct-to-consumer (D2C) beauty sector, where startups often bloom vibrantly only to wilt under mounting pressures, Plum Goodness has emerged as a resilient phoenix. The homegrown vegan beauty brand, renowned for its science-backed, cruelty-free formulations, has scripted a remarkable comeback story. For the fiscal year ending March 2025 (FY25),…
In a pivotal move that’s set to turbocharge India’s fragmented logistics sector, Bengaluru-based startup Ripplr has secured INR 200.3 crore (approximately $22.6 million) in fresh funding, led by Japanese giant Sojitz Corporation. This capital injection, a blend of equity and debt, comes at a time when Ripplr’s revenues are surging, positioning it as a frontrunner…
Introduction In a significant advancement for India’s deep tech sector, aerial robotics company EndureAir has successfully raised â‚ą25 crore on September 10, 2025, to amplify its cutting-edge drone technologies. This funding, backed by undisclosed investors, arrives amid heightened momentum for drone applications, supported by government initiatives like the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, and highlights…
Introduction On September 1, 2025, Elev8 Venture Partners, a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm, marked a significant milestone by closing its first fund at Rs 1,400 crore (approximately $160 million). This achievement underscores Elev8’s dedication to nurturing high-growth, tech-driven startups in India, even amidst global venture capital challenges. Under the leadership of Navin Honagudi, a seasoned…
Key Points Seed Funding Success: EleFant, a Mumbai-based mobile app-based toy library, secured Rs 6 crore in seed funding co-led by Venture Catalysts and Malpani Ventures. Founding Vision: Founded in 2023 by Sourabh Jain, EleFant aims to transform how Indian families engage with toys and play, offering a diverse selection of toys and books for…