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GABIT, a longevity-focused health startup founded by Gaurav Gupta and Arpana Shahi, has acquired Näck, a clean nutrition brand, for an undisclosed amount.
#GABIT #NackNutrition #Longevity #Wellness #CleanNutrition #Supplements #deccanfounders
#GABIT #NackNutrition #Longevity #Wellness #CleanNutrition #Supplements #deccanfounders
December 19, 2025 at 11:59 AM
GABIT, a longevity-focused health startup founded by Gaurav Gupta and Arpana Shahi, has acquired Näck, a clean nutrition brand, for an undisclosed amount.
#GABIT #NackNutrition #Longevity #Wellness #CleanNutrition #Supplements #deccanfounders
#GABIT #NackNutrition #Longevity #Wellness #CleanNutrition #Supplements #deccanfounders
Alimento Agro Foods, with brands MOM Meal of the Moment and Gimi Gimi, secured $5.8M in Series A funding led by IvyCap Ventures.
#AlimentoAgroFoods #FMCG #StartupFunding #VentureCapital #IndianStartups #deccanfounders
#AlimentoAgroFoods #FMCG #StartupFunding #VentureCapital #IndianStartups #deccanfounders
December 19, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Alimento Agro Foods, with brands MOM Meal of the Moment and Gimi Gimi, secured $5.8M in Series A funding led by IvyCap Ventures.
#AlimentoAgroFoods #FMCG #StartupFunding #VentureCapital #IndianStartups #deccanfounders
#AlimentoAgroFoods #FMCG #StartupFunding #VentureCapital #IndianStartups #deccanfounders
WorkIndia has secured $10.8 Mn in Series B funding, led by Avishkaar Capital with participation from BEENEXT Capital. The funds will enhance the platform and expand into high-demand markets.
#WorkIndia #StartupFunding #HRTech #JobTech #BlueCollarJobs #deccanfounders
#WorkIndia #StartupFunding #HRTech #JobTech #BlueCollarJobs #deccanfounders
December 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
WorkIndia has secured $10.8 Mn in Series B funding, led by Avishkaar Capital with participation from BEENEXT Capital. The funds will enhance the platform and expand into high-demand markets.
#WorkIndia #StartupFunding #HRTech #JobTech #BlueCollarJobs #deccanfounders
#WorkIndia #StartupFunding #HRTech #JobTech #BlueCollarJobs #deccanfounders
Oben Electric has secured $10M in pre-Series B funding from US-based Indian-American family offices and existing investors. The funds will fuel distribution network expansion and new product launches.
#ElectricVehicles #IndianStartups #EVFunding #deccanfounders
#ElectricVehicles #IndianStartups #EVFunding #deccanfounders
December 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Oben Electric has secured $10M in pre-Series B funding from US-based Indian-American family offices and existing investors. The funds will fuel distribution network expansion and new product launches.
#ElectricVehicles #IndianStartups #EVFunding #deccanfounders
#ElectricVehicles #IndianStartups #EVFunding #deccanfounders
Andhra Pradesh launched Digi Rythu Bazaar pilot in Visakhapatnam’s MVP Colony Rythu Bazaar. It digitizes farm-to-home delivery of fresh produce at bazaar prices, bypassing middlemen via website orders within 5-km radius.
#DigiRythuBazaar #AgriTech #FarmerEmpowerment #deccanfounders
#DigiRythuBazaar #AgriTech #FarmerEmpowerment #deccanfounders
December 19, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Andhra Pradesh launched Digi Rythu Bazaar pilot in Visakhapatnam’s MVP Colony Rythu Bazaar. It digitizes farm-to-home delivery of fresh produce at bazaar prices, bypassing middlemen via website orders within 5-km radius.
#DigiRythuBazaar #AgriTech #FarmerEmpowerment #deccanfounders
#DigiRythuBazaar #AgriTech #FarmerEmpowerment #deccanfounders
Delhi is set to launch Bharat Taxi on January 1st, a cooperative taxi service providing an alternative to Ola, Uber, and Rapido.
#BharatTaxi #DelhiRides #CooperativeTaxi #AutoRickshaw #BikeTaxi #deccanfounders
#BharatTaxi #DelhiRides #CooperativeTaxi #AutoRickshaw #BikeTaxi #deccanfounders
December 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Delhi is set to launch Bharat Taxi on January 1st, a cooperative taxi service providing an alternative to Ola, Uber, and Rapido.
#BharatTaxi #DelhiRides #CooperativeTaxi #AutoRickshaw #BikeTaxi #deccanfounders
#BharatTaxi #DelhiRides #CooperativeTaxi #AutoRickshaw #BikeTaxi #deccanfounders
CuePilot AI secured $1.8M in pre-seed funding led by Unilazer Ventures to enhance its AI-driven early education platform. The funds will fuel expansion into India, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the US.
#CuePilotAI #EdTech #AI #StartupFunding #PreSeedFunding #deccanfounders
#CuePilotAI #EdTech #AI #StartupFunding #PreSeedFunding #deccanfounders
December 18, 2025 at 12:19 PM
CuePilot AI secured $1.8M in pre-seed funding led by Unilazer Ventures to enhance its AI-driven early education platform. The funds will fuel expansion into India, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the US.
#CuePilotAI #EdTech #AI #StartupFunding #PreSeedFunding #deccanfounders
#CuePilotAI #EdTech #AI #StartupFunding #PreSeedFunding #deccanfounders
Xiaomi has launched MiMo-V2-Flash, rivaling models like K2 Thinking and DeepSeek V3.2. The open-source AI language model is designed for advanced reasoning, coding, and agentic tasks.
#Xiaomi #MiMoV2 #ArtificialIntelligence #DeepSeek #K2Thinking
#Xiaomi #MiMoV2 #ArtificialIntelligence #DeepSeek #K2Thinking
December 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Xiaomi has launched MiMo-V2-Flash, rivaling models like K2 Thinking and DeepSeek V3.2. The open-source AI language model is designed for advanced reasoning, coding, and agentic tasks.
#Xiaomi #MiMoV2 #ArtificialIntelligence #DeepSeek #K2Thinking
#Xiaomi #MiMoV2 #ArtificialIntelligence #DeepSeek #K2Thinking
Google Pay introduces 'Flex,' a UPI-powered, co-branded credit card on the RuPay network, in partnership with Axis Bank, to simplify credit access in India.
#GooglePay #AxisBank #UPI #RuPay #DigitalPayments #CreditCard #deccanfounders
#GooglePay #AxisBank #UPI #RuPay #DigitalPayments #CreditCard #deccanfounders
December 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Google Pay introduces 'Flex,' a UPI-powered, co-branded credit card on the RuPay network, in partnership with Axis Bank, to simplify credit access in India.
#GooglePay #AxisBank #UPI #RuPay #DigitalPayments #CreditCard #deccanfounders
#GooglePay #AxisBank #UPI #RuPay #DigitalPayments #CreditCard #deccanfounders
Shilpa Shetty-backed WickedGud has raised Rs 20 crore from investors like Orios Venture Partners and Asiana Fund to expand its D2C food brand.
#WickedGud #ShilpaShetty #FoodStartup #HealthyEating #VentureCapital #deccanfounders
#WickedGud #ShilpaShetty #FoodStartup #HealthyEating #VentureCapital #deccanfounders
December 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Shilpa Shetty-backed WickedGud has raised Rs 20 crore from investors like Orios Venture Partners and Asiana Fund to expand its D2C food brand.
#WickedGud #ShilpaShetty #FoodStartup #HealthyEating #VentureCapital #deccanfounders
#WickedGud #ShilpaShetty #FoodStartup #HealthyEating #VentureCapital #deccanfounders
Tagbin, a creative technology and applied AI company founded in 2013 by Saurav Bhaik, has secured $10 million in funding from investors like SageOne Flagship Growth OE Fund.
#Tagbin #AppliedAI #TechStartup #StartupFunding #Robotics #deccanfounders
#Tagbin #AppliedAI #TechStartup #StartupFunding #Robotics #deccanfounders
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Tagbin, a creative technology and applied AI company founded in 2013 by Saurav Bhaik, has secured $10 million in funding from investors like SageOne Flagship Growth OE Fund.
#Tagbin #AppliedAI #TechStartup #StartupFunding #Robotics #deccanfounders
#Tagbin #AppliedAI #TechStartup #StartupFunding #Robotics #deccanfounders
Persistent Systems and DigitalOcean have partnered to boost AI adoption, offering cost-effective and scalable infrastructure.
#PersistentSystems #DigitalOcean #AIPartnership #CloudComputing #deccanfounders
#PersistentSystems #DigitalOcean #AIPartnership #CloudComputing #deccanfounders
December 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Persistent Systems and DigitalOcean have partnered to boost AI adoption, offering cost-effective and scalable infrastructure.
#PersistentSystems #DigitalOcean #AIPartnership #CloudComputing #deccanfounders
#PersistentSystems #DigitalOcean #AIPartnership #CloudComputing #deccanfounders
Paytm's subsidiary, PPSL, has secured three crucial PA licenses from the RBI, enabling it to operate as a payment aggregator for offline payments and cross-border transactions.
#Paytm #RBI #Fintech #DigitalPayments #UPI
#Paytm #RBI #Fintech #DigitalPayments #UPI
December 18, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Paytm's subsidiary, PPSL, has secured three crucial PA licenses from the RBI, enabling it to operate as a payment aggregator for offline payments and cross-border transactions.
#Paytm #RBI #Fintech #DigitalPayments #UPI
#Paytm #RBI #Fintech #DigitalPayments #UPI
Cellarim Labs secured ₹6 crore in seed funding, co-led by 3i Partners and Venture Catalysts, to advance its cell-free biomanufacturing for beauty ingredients.
#CellarimLabs #BiotechStartup #BioManufacturing #SeedFunding #deccanfounders
#CellarimLabs #BiotechStartup #BioManufacturing #SeedFunding #deccanfounders
December 18, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Cellarim Labs secured ₹6 crore in seed funding, co-led by 3i Partners and Venture Catalysts, to advance its cell-free biomanufacturing for beauty ingredients.
#CellarimLabs #BiotechStartup #BioManufacturing #SeedFunding #deccanfounders
#CellarimLabs #BiotechStartup #BioManufacturing #SeedFunding #deccanfounders
Despite rebranding to X, Elon Musk's social media platform is fighting to retain its original Twitter trademarks. X updated its terms, referencing Twitter and countering Operation Bluebird's petition to cancel those trademarks.
#X #Twitter #Trademarks #IntellectualProperty #deccanfounders
#X #Twitter #Trademarks #IntellectualProperty #deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Despite rebranding to X, Elon Musk's social media platform is fighting to retain its original Twitter trademarks. X updated its terms, referencing Twitter and countering Operation Bluebird's petition to cancel those trademarks.
#X #Twitter #Trademarks #IntellectualProperty #deccanfounders
#X #Twitter #Trademarks #IntellectualProperty #deccanfounders
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) eases NPS rules, eliminating the 5-year lock-in for private subscribers. Now, up to 80% lump sum withdrawals are permitted for those with larger corpus.
#PFRDA #NPS #PensionReforms #PersonalFinance #FinancialPlanning #deccanfounders
#PFRDA #NPS #PensionReforms #PersonalFinance #FinancialPlanning #deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) eases NPS rules, eliminating the 5-year lock-in for private subscribers. Now, up to 80% lump sum withdrawals are permitted for those with larger corpus.
#PFRDA #NPS #PensionReforms #PersonalFinance #FinancialPlanning #deccanfounders
#PFRDA #NPS #PensionReforms #PersonalFinance #FinancialPlanning #deccanfounders
Sahil Jindal of the Jindal Group has launched Trevel, an electric chauffeur-driven cab service in Gurugram, competing with Ola, Uber, and Rapido.
#Trevel #ElectricMobility #EVStartup #IndiaEV #ElectricCabs #GreenEnergy #deccanfounders
#Trevel #ElectricMobility #EVStartup #IndiaEV #ElectricCabs #GreenEnergy #deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Sahil Jindal of the Jindal Group has launched Trevel, an electric chauffeur-driven cab service in Gurugram, competing with Ola, Uber, and Rapido.
#Trevel #ElectricMobility #EVStartup #IndiaEV #ElectricCabs #GreenEnergy #deccanfounders
#Trevel #ElectricMobility #EVStartup #IndiaEV #ElectricCabs #GreenEnergy #deccanfounders
Coforge has launched Data Cosmos, a cloud-native platform designed to transform enterprise data management. This platform tackles data fragmentation, legacy system issues, and GenAI adoption complexities.
#Coforge #DataCosmos #EnterpriseData #DataPlatform #GenAI #deccanfounders
#Coforge #DataCosmos #EnterpriseData #DataPlatform #GenAI #deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Coforge has launched Data Cosmos, a cloud-native platform designed to transform enterprise data management. This platform tackles data fragmentation, legacy system issues, and GenAI adoption complexities.
#Coforge #DataCosmos #EnterpriseData #DataPlatform #GenAI #deccanfounders
#Coforge #DataCosmos #EnterpriseData #DataPlatform #GenAI #deccanfounders
MoEngage augmented its Series F funding with an additional $180 million, led by ChrysCapital and Dragon Funds, bringing the total to $280 million.
#MoEngage #StartupFunding #GrowthCapital #VentureCapital #SaaS #deccanfounders
#MoEngage #StartupFunding #GrowthCapital #VentureCapital #SaaS #deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
MoEngage augmented its Series F funding with an additional $180 million, led by ChrysCapital and Dragon Funds, bringing the total to $280 million.
#MoEngage #StartupFunding #GrowthCapital #VentureCapital #SaaS #deccanfounders
#MoEngage #StartupFunding #GrowthCapital #VentureCapital #SaaS #deccanfounders
The global startup scene is evolving beyond Silicon Valley. India, Dubai, and Singapore are forming a pragmatic, capital-efficient, globally connected model.
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#GlobalStartups #StartupEcosystem #VentureCapital #StartupGrowth #deccanfounder
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#GlobalStartups #StartupEcosystem #VentureCapital #StartupGrowth #deccanfounder
December 17, 2025 at 11:30 AM
The global startup scene is evolving beyond Silicon Valley. India, Dubai, and Singapore are forming a pragmatic, capital-efficient, globally connected model.
Read full article: deccanfounders.com/2025/17/p...
#GlobalStartups #StartupEcosystem #VentureCapital #StartupGrowth #deccanfounder
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#GlobalStartups #StartupEcosystem #VentureCapital #StartupGrowth #deccanfounder
Mizuho Securities is acquiring a 60% stake in Avendus Capital from KKR for $523 million, aiming to expand in the Indian market. Avendus cofounder Ranu Vohra will divest his shares but remain until the deal closes.
#Mizuho #AvendusCapital #InvestmentBanking #VentureCapital #Deccanfounders
#Mizuho #AvendusCapital #InvestmentBanking #VentureCapital #Deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Mizuho Securities is acquiring a 60% stake in Avendus Capital from KKR for $523 million, aiming to expand in the Indian market. Avendus cofounder Ranu Vohra will divest his shares but remain until the deal closes.
#Mizuho #AvendusCapital #InvestmentBanking #VentureCapital #Deccanfounders
#Mizuho #AvendusCapital #InvestmentBanking #VentureCapital #Deccanfounders
A 'Featured' Chrome extension, Urban VPN Proxy, with six million users, silently harvested prompts from AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini.
#CyberSecurity #DataPrivacy #AIPrivacy #ChromeExtensions
#CyberSecurity #DataPrivacy #AIPrivacy #ChromeExtensions
December 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A 'Featured' Chrome extension, Urban VPN Proxy, with six million users, silently harvested prompts from AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini.
#CyberSecurity #DataPrivacy #AIPrivacy #ChromeExtensions
#CyberSecurity #DataPrivacy #AIPrivacy #ChromeExtensions
Google Cloud is launching its revamped Partner Network in Q1 2026, focusing on rewarding partner contributions through the customer lifecycle. The program includes simplicity, outcomes, and automation.
#GoogleCloud #PartnerEcosystem #CloudComputing #EnterpriseTech #deccanfounder
#GoogleCloud #PartnerEcosystem #CloudComputing #EnterpriseTech #deccanfounder
December 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Google Cloud is launching its revamped Partner Network in Q1 2026, focusing on rewarding partner contributions through the customer lifecycle. The program includes simplicity, outcomes, and automation.
#GoogleCloud #PartnerEcosystem #CloudComputing #EnterpriseTech #deccanfounder
#GoogleCloud #PartnerEcosystem #CloudComputing #EnterpriseTech #deccanfounder
Bengaluru-based Digantara secured $50 million in Series B funding to boost its space surveillance technology and global expansion.
#Digantara #SpaceTech #Aerospace #DefenceTech #deccanfounders
#Digantara #SpaceTech #Aerospace #DefenceTech #deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Bengaluru-based Digantara secured $50 million in Series B funding to boost its space surveillance technology and global expansion.
#Digantara #SpaceTech #Aerospace #DefenceTech #deccanfounders
#Digantara #SpaceTech #Aerospace #DefenceTech #deccanfounders
Google pledged $8 million to boost India's AI ecosystem during its “Lab to Impact” dialogue.
#GoogleAI #IndiaAI #AIForIndia #TechInvestment #DigitalIndia #deccanfounders
#GoogleAI #IndiaAI #AIForIndia #TechInvestment #DigitalIndia #deccanfounders
December 17, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Google pledged $8 million to boost India's AI ecosystem during its “Lab to Impact” dialogue.
#GoogleAI #IndiaAI #AIForIndia #TechInvestment #DigitalIndia #deccanfounders
#GoogleAI #IndiaAI #AIForIndia #TechInvestment #DigitalIndia #deccanfounders