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TiE Bangalore’s new report reimagines the startup map of India—where Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities take centerstage in building the next generation of entrepreneurs. "We need to move from Startup India to ...
Ten years ago, that question loomed large. The idea of a Digital India seemed both ambitious and audacious. Yet, fast forward to 2024, and the answer is crystal clear — India has not just embraced the ...
From Followers to Founders What makes this transition significant is not just the celebrity status of these influencers—but the fact that their startups are rooted in authenticity, relatability, and ...
The aroma of India’s foodtech story is getting richer—and this time, it’s not just coming from a delivery box, but straight from the capital markets. In a move that signals the growing maturity of ...
As India sharpens its focus on becoming a global hub for semiconductors and deep tech, there’s an increasing push to create a robust startup ecosystem that doesn’t just rely on global innovation but ...
Indian tech startups raised $4.8 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a 25% decline from the $6.4 billion raised during the same period in 2024 and a 19% fall from $5.9 billion in H2 2024. The ...
In what could be a defining moment for India’s defence-tech and aerospace manufacturing ecosystem, Noida-based drone startup Raphe mPhibr has raised a massive $100 million in a Series B funding round.
India’s booming startup ecosystem has hit a monumental milestone—over 1.80 lakh startups have now been officially recognized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The ...
Another mega IPO is landing on Dalal Street — and this time, it’s not a new-age tech startup, but a powerhouse in India’s financial services space. Yes, we’re talking about HDB Financial Services, a ...
What does it take to get global asset managers excited about an Indian travel tech startup? Apparently, a proven growth story, strong investor returns, and a booming travel rebound. In a development ...
4. Rent-Seeking as Grand Strategy As scholar C. Christine Fair has noted, Pakistan’s military has perfected the art of “strategic rent-seeking”—offering selective cooperation to extract aid while ...
In a significant move that could reshape India’s startup and capital market ecosystem, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved a series of regulatory changes aimed at making it ...