Senior Venture Capital & Dealflow Analyst · Beat: Series A/B Rounds & Liquidity Events
📍 Mumbai Bureau (BKC)
Tracks institutional venture capital, growth equity, secondary transactions, and IPO pipelines across South Asia. Author of StartupWire’s weekly VC Capital Radar.
Members of the India Deep Tech Alliance deployed ₹2,170 crore across 56 pioneering companies between Sept 2025 and Aug 2...
September 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Gurugram-based value-commerce startup CityMall is in advanced talks to secure ₹400–500 crore in a new round led by Jungl...
September 21, 2026 · 8 min read
Deep science startups incubated at the Indian Institute of Science are successfully commercialising cutting-edge researc...
September 16, 2026 · 9 min read
IIT Madras establishes a specialized AI Studio to accelerate AI, ML, and data-science ventures from academic research to...
September 16, 2026 · 8 min read
Tamil Nadu's startup ecosystem surpasses 12,050 registered ventures, establishing Chennai as a premier Asian deep-tech c...
September 13, 2026 · 8 min read
Indian startups secured approximately $392 million across 28 deals this week, powered by major growth rounds in spacetec...
September 12, 2026 · 8 min read
Bengaluru gaming-tech startup ARC secures ₹10.5 crore in pre-seed funding to advance manufacturing readiness for its ARC...
September 11, 2026 · 8 min read
Backed by ₹47 crore, Electropreneur 2.0 expands beyond Bengaluru to incubate 500 hardware startups across tier-2 and tie...
September 10, 2026 · 8 min read
GalaxEye secures a landmark USPTO patent for its proprietary OptoSAR technology, fusing SAR and optical satellite sensor...
September 9, 2026 · 8 min read
ISRO and IN-SPACe expand private access to world-class launchpads, cryogenic test facilities, and orbital IP, propelling...
September 8, 2026 · 8 min read
Piper Serica plans to deploy ₹180–₹220 crore across 4–6 Indian deep-tech startups this fiscal through its Bharat Tech Fu...
September 7, 2026 · 8 min read
Adobe acquires IIT Bombay-founded AI startup Rilo, absorbing its agentic workflow IP and 6-member team to integrate auto...
September 6, 2026 · 8 min read
Smart-ring pioneer Ultrahuman raises $70 million backed by Qualcomm Ventures to scale domestic manufacturing, low-power ...
September 4, 2026 · 7 min read
India's quick commerce giants are transforming dark stores into hyper-local supermalls, expanding into electronics, appa...
September 3, 2026 · 8 min read
Fintech major PayPal has reduced hundreds of roles across engineering and operations in Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderaba...
September 3, 2026 · 7 min read
Propelled by institutional incubators like iCreate and forward-looking state policies, Gujarat startups are transforming...
August 31, 2026 · 8 min read
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal unveils a 4-pillar bilateral framework in Tokyo, proposing a $1 billion Fund of Funds to ...
August 30, 2026 · 9 min read
A powerful convergence of government incentives, National Deep Tech Startup Policy (NDTSP) rollouts, and institutional V...
August 29, 2026 · 9 min read
Fintech leader Groww wins 'Startup of the Year' at the 12th ET Startup Awards, recognized by Rishad Premji-led jury for ...
August 28, 2026 · 8 min read
The newly unveiled ₹250 Crore TILT Fund will invest in early-stage Indian startups leveraging AI, IoT, and clean technol...
August 27, 2026 · 7 min read
India's technology and startup ecosystem continues to command global attention, driven by surging deeptech investments, ...
August 27, 2026 · 8 min read
Venture capital funds reallocate billions toward Indian deeptech startups across aerospace, robotics, clean energy, and ...
August 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Bengaluru-based autonomous drone pioneer Airbound secures $37 million in Series A funding to mass-produce its blended-wi...
August 25, 2026 · 8 min read
DPIIT and Avaana Capital shortlist 12 pioneering Indian deep-tech startups across quantum, climate tech, and advanced ro...
August 22, 2026 · 8 min read
India logs 29 FDI proposals worth ₹48.95 billion ($511.5M) under reformed automatic route norms, driving global capital ...
August 21, 2026 · 8 min read
Backed by MoPNG and top energy PSUs including ONGC and Indian Oil, the MC²+ Ignite accelerator offers 30 deeptech startu...
August 20, 2026 · 8 min read
Geospatial intelligence startup NeoGeo has secured $20 million in Series A funding to expand its synthetic aperture rada...
August 19, 2026 · 8 min read
Fintech startup Rezolv, founded by former Kissht cofounders, has raised $12.5M to expand its digital credit infrastructu...
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Haryana is set to deploy ₹147 crore in targeted startup incentives, with standout provisions for women-led ventures and ...
August 17, 2026 · 5 min read
Indian startups have raised $13.4 billion across 1,240+ equity rounds in 2026, signaling sustained investor confidence a...
August 16, 2026 · 8 min read
Bessemer Venture Partners launches Tech Catalyst in Bengaluru, uniting elite engineers and AI startups to solve real-wor...
August 16, 2026 · 7 min read
Zerodha's Nithin Kamath warns AI alone is no longer a differentiator — startups must demonstrate genuine competitive moa...
August 16, 2026 · 7 min read
BGMI-maker Krafton commits $50–60M annually to back Indian early-to-growth startups and venture capital funds, accelerat...
August 14, 2026 · 6 min read
Insurtech unicorn InsuranceDekho is accelerating its public market listing journey, signaling strong investor confidence...
July 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Logistics unicorn gears up for its next growth phase as Flipkart looks to partially monetize its investment in Shadowfax...
July 13, 2026 · 5 min read
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approves IPO filings for three tech startups, indicating a strong rebo...
July 13, 2026 · 5 min read
StartupWire hits a major milestone with 100,000 monthly active users, showcasing rapid growth and massive adoption of it...
July 12, 2026 · 4 min read
StartupWire enhances its platform directory with rich, interconnected profiles for founders and investors, fostering dir...
July 11, 2026 · 4 min read
More than 1,500 founders have joined the R. Madhavan-led "The Gamechangers Middle East" initiative, highlighting growing...
July 11, 2026 · 4 min read
In a bid to democratize early-stage startup execution, StartupWire has launched an open-access Tools Directory containin...
July 10, 2026 · 5 min read
Successful cross-border entrepreneurs share their GTM strategies, remote sales techniques, and advice for building globa...
July 9, 2026 · 5 min read