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Unlocking consent-based data sharing; Backing AI startups with India connect

Enter Equal, an identity verification aggregator that helps businesses address critical pain points such as KYC, fraud prevention, onboarding, income validation, and regulatory compliance.

28 Mar 2025 7:30 am
'Yakshagana was once a men's stage, women were rare exceptions': Priyanka K Mohan

The co-founder of Tvarita Arts Collective India is changing Yakshaganas rulebook and working on preserving similar endangered indigenous art forms in India.

28 Mar 2025 7:00 am
Govt to launch Sahkar Taxi to challenge private cab-hailing apps

The announcement comes after Ola Consumer and US-based Uber came under the radar of consumer protection groups for differential pricing.

27 Mar 2025 5:40 pm
10 life paradoxes that redefine success and happiness

Life is full of paradoxestruths that seem contradictory yet hold deep wisdom. Discover 10 powerful paradoxes that can reshape your perspective.

27 Mar 2025 5:40 pm
Finance app Abound grabs $14M in seed funding led by NEAR Foundation

Abound plans to use the fresh funds to expand its product offerings, enhance its technology infrastructure, and grow its team.

27 Mar 2025 5:08 pm
Why Rajasthan IT Day 2025 is the perfect launchpad for innovation and startup success

Get ready for an innovation extravaganza! On 27 & 28 March 2025 in Jaipur, #RajasthanITDay2025 is set to light up the city! Dive into dynamic panel discussions, exciting pitch battles, immersive expos, and hands-on workshops that spark real-world growth.

27 Mar 2025 4:21 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (March 27, 2025)

YourStory presents daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Thursday, March 27, 2025.

27 Mar 2025 3:53 pm
5 lessons to learn from the book The Simple Path to Wealth

Discover five essential lessons from The Simple Path to Wealth and learn how to achieve financial independence with smart investing strategies.

27 Mar 2025 3:40 pm
Singularity AMCs SGOF II oversubscribed at Rs 1,800 Cr, poised for final close

Launched in August 2023, the fund reached its first close at Rs 500 crore within a month, the company said.

27 Mar 2025 2:39 pm
11 Powerful habits that put you in the top 1% club

Success isnt luckits built daily. Discover 11 powerful habits the top 1% swear by and start designing your own path to extraordinary results.

27 Mar 2025 2:30 pm
Milk and grocery startup Country Delight to secure $25M from Temasek

Country Delight intends to raise fresh capital to meet current working capital requirements and for business purposes.

27 Mar 2025 12:55 pm
10 Must-read books to add to your April 2025 reading list

Discover 10 must-read books for April 2025, featuring fiction, nonfiction, and thought-provoking stories to inspire and entertain.

27 Mar 2025 12:45 pm
2am VC launches second fund; to invest in consumer tech, fintech and AI

The VC firm plans to commit 60% of the fund to initial investments, and the remaining 40% to support founders in follow-on investments.

27 Mar 2025 11:42 am
Why leveraging business travel data is key to better employee experiences

Your business travel data is a goldmine of insights. Beyond cost savings, leveraging data can enhance the employee travel experienceensuring comfort, convenience, and seamless planning. When employees travel efficiently and stress-free, they can focus on driving growth for their businesses.

27 Mar 2025 11:15 am
A roadmap to scale: Leaders share challenges and solutions at Oracle roundtable

For startups planning to scale, the path can be long and littered with cost, compliance, and cybersecurity challenges. At Oracles roundtable discussion on Boosting Digital Innovation with Data, Infrastructure and AI solutions: from Startup to Scaleup, speakers from finance, gaming, quick commerce

27 Mar 2025 10:59 am
Inflection Point Ventures reports 14 exits in 2024

Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) said that it has facilitated 47 exits from a portfolio of over 200 startups in the past five years.

27 Mar 2025 10:45 am
Alibaba & BMW Partner to Boost AI in Chinese Automobiles

Alibaba and BMW collaborate to enhance AI-powered technology in Chinese automobiles, aiming for smarter, more efficient, and connected vehicles.

27 Mar 2025 9:30 am
Meeshos in-house logistics boost; FirstCry eyes global expansion

Meesho said its in-house logistics channel Valmo handled 50% of its daily orders in April-December 2024. FirstCry has approved a Rs 146 crore infusion into GlobalBees Brands. Women leaders discuss the measures needed to counter biases in the workplace.

27 Mar 2025 7:30 am
Hyderabad-based Equal is simplifying financial data sharing with consent-based solutions

Founded in 2022, Equal is an identity verification aggregator that is empowering businesses to manage KYC, fraud prevention, onboarding, income validation, and regulatory compliance with ease.

27 Mar 2025 7:00 am
NuVentures unveils $75M fund to back AI startups with India connect

VC firm NuVentures aims to bring value to early-stage tech startups by ensuring faster connect with markets and customers.

27 Mar 2025 6:15 am
Green Portfolio launches Rs 300 Cr Category III alternative investment fund

The fund has already secured commitments exceeding 50% from existing and potential investors.

26 Mar 2025 8:11 pm
Deloitte India, Zoho partner to introduce digital solutions

Deloitte India and Zoho will focus on developing solutions for mid-market and enterprise firms.

26 Mar 2025 7:49 pm
Logistics arm Valmo fulfilled 50% of Meesho's deliveries in FY24

In the nine months ended December 2024, Meesho resulted in a positive cash flow as its in-house logistics platform Valmo and AI initiatives drive efficiencies.

26 Mar 2025 7:17 pm
Startup Policy Forum endorses discount rates on UPI for large merchants

The endorsement follows the Payments Council of Indias (PCI) recent warnings that the absence of MDR on UPI and RuPay transactions, combined with reduced government incentives, is straining the business models of fintechs and payment processors.

26 Mar 2025 6:54 pm
MobiKwik expands into brokerage with new securities arm

The subsidiary will engage in securities trading, including stocks, commodities, and derivatives, potentially setting the stage for MobiKwik to compete with established brokerage firms such as Zerodha, Upstox, and Angel One.

26 Mar 2025 5:10 pm
Scientists create sound that bends through crowds to reach just one person

In a world where sound surrounds usoften uninvited and unavoidablea team of researchers at Penn State University has engineered a breakthrough

26 Mar 2025 4:52 pm
Fintech firm Findi raises Rs 243 Cr from institutional investors

The proceeds will be used to enhance the technological capabilities of majority-owned Indian subsidiary Transaction Solutions International India, scale merchant payment solutions, and drive the deployment of ATM and payment processing infrastructure.

26 Mar 2025 4:21 pm
New Era in Indian Aviation: 3 Innovative Airlines to Launch

India's aviation landscape is set to transform with the launch of 3 new airlines in 2025, promising improved connectivity and competitive market dynamics.

26 Mar 2025 3:02 pm
FirstCry to invest Rs 146 Cr in subsidiary GlobalBees for international expansion

Baby and mothercare retailer, Firstcry is looking to expand its global arm with an investment of up to Rs 146 crore in its global unit.

26 Mar 2025 2:23 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (March 26, 2025)

YourStory presents daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

26 Mar 2025 1:26 pm
Jindal Stainless picks up 9.62% stake in Amazon-backed M1Xchange in latest funding round

Jindal Stainless, Indias largest stainless steel manufacturer, sees this investment as a strategic move to enhance its digital supply chain financing capabilities.

26 Mar 2025 1:25 pm
Innovators of Change: The Top 10 Leaders Who Are Shaping Tomorrow

The world is constantly evolving, and at the heart of this transformation are visionaries who dare to think differently, challenge the status quo, and redefine what is possible. From technology to healthcare, these pioneers are shaping industries, driving progress, and inspiring the next generation.

26 Mar 2025 1:13 pm
DailyHunt parent VerSe Innovation reduces EBITDA burn by 51% in FY24

VerSe Innovation also said it is on track to achieve break-even in H2 2025, led by a combination of product innovation, AI-led automation, and revenue expansion.

26 Mar 2025 11:49 am
SaaSBoomi launches BoomiAI to support AI-first founders

BoomiAI will mainly offer a platform to share learning experiences, resources, and provide network opportunities for founders building in the space.

26 Mar 2025 11:44 am
Vehicle Scrapping Policy may reduce auto component prices by 30%: Gadkari

The government is taking various steps to improve the charging infrastructure in cities and on highways, he noted.

26 Mar 2025 11:05 am
Cashfree Payments equips merchants with Secure ID to combat identity theft and fraud

Timely, robust, and compliant, Cashfree Payments leverages AI/ML to power its adaptive and advanced identity verification and fraud prevention platform.

26 Mar 2025 10:04 am
Building workflows for AI agents; RevX Capitals micro fund strategy

Girish Mathrubootham advised founders to throw away older roadmaps that focus on building workflows for humans. RevX's Rahul Chowdhury discusses why smaller funds are gaining traction. Rassense operates a profitable food service business by deploying AI and IoT.

26 Mar 2025 7:30 am
Financial agility in D2C: Why brands must rethink their capital strategy for long-term success

With the rise of new-age NBFCs and fintech platforms, access to debt capital for smaller companies is accelerating like never before. It will only help founders scale their companies faster while retaining equity and working with a financial discipline with debt brings along with it.

26 Mar 2025 7:15 am
10 million plus galaxies in one single image!

The cosmos has once again unveiled its grandeur through the lens of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid space telescope. In a...

26 Mar 2025 2:46 am
Weight Loss in India Just Received a New Cheat Code!

In a nation where the battle against the stomach bulge is as intense as the love for butter parathas, a new player has entered the arena. Eli...

26 Mar 2025 2:45 am
Indian software market to touch $100B by 2035: SaaSBoomi

The 5x growth of the Indian software market will be driven by multiple elements like AI, SMBs and governments digital initiatives.

25 Mar 2025 9:49 pm
Nexthop AI raises $110M in round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners

The fresh capital will be used for Nexthop AIs work in building networking solutions for hyperscale cloud environments, the company said.

25 Mar 2025 8:55 pm
Fintech personal loans slump 15% in Q3 FY25, sharpest drop since COVID-19 lockdown: FACE

Fintech NBFCs account for 76% of sanction volumes but only 13% of the total personal loan sanction value in FY 24-25 (until December 2024), FACE said.

25 Mar 2025 8:22 pm
BluPine Energy bags Rs 1,787 Cr to fuel portfolio expansion

The company will use the funds to optimise its financial structuring, enhance efficiency, and for expansion plans.

25 Mar 2025 5:39 pm
How a 24-hour no-negativity challenge can transform you

Take the 24-hour no-negativity challenge and see how a single day without complaints or negative thoughts can boost your mood, focus, and energy.

25 Mar 2025 5:35 pm
EV ride-hailing firm BluSmarts senior execs to exit firm

CEO Anirudh Arun, CBO Tushar Garg, and CTO Rishabh Sood have put in their papers at the company and is service their notice period.

25 Mar 2025 5:01 pm
Agritech Grow Indigo bags $10M to expand carbon farming initiatives

The startup plans to use the funds to accelerate the expansion of Grow Indigo's transformative sustainability programs across India.

25 Mar 2025 4:34 pm
Lessons from NVIDIAs webinar: How AI startups can scale with Inception

Building an AI startup is tough. Scaling it is even tougher. The right tech, mentorship, and partnerships can make all the difference. At the Innovate, Build, and Scale webinar, AI leaders shared how startups can: Optimize AI performance for real-world scalability Gain VC acces

25 Mar 2025 2:50 pm
Key lessons from 'Power of Ignored Skills' by Manoj Tripathi

Discover key lessons from Power of Ignored Skills by Manoj Tripathi and learn how overlooked abilities can drive personal and professional growth.

25 Mar 2025 2:20 pm
If you are not adapting to AI, throw away your roadmap: Freshworks Girish Mathrubootham

Speaking at the keynote session at SaaSBoomi 2025 held in Chennai, Mathrubootham advised founders to throw away older roadmaps that only focus on building workflows for humans.

25 Mar 2025 2:18 pm