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The platform is designed to support founders under the age of 25, focusing on the very beginning of their journey. Beyond providing cheques ranging from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 50 lakh, the initiative plans to provide a support stack.

Nadur led investments in BluSmart, Magenta Mobility and Zingbus in India

As India sets its sights on becoming a developed nation by 2047, the conversation around inclusive growth is once again taking center stage.

The move comes as the firm prepares to launch a Digital Opportunities Fund, which is a Category II Alternative Investment Fund aimed at backing late-stage, high-growth companies in the digital and tech ecosystem.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Thursday, April 9, 2026.

The latest infusion takes the companys total funding to $26 million and comes amid steady growth, with Pluckk reporting an average 25% year-on-year increase over the past two years.

Learn how to deploy models like Sarvam 30B and Param-2-17B on a personal AI supercomputer in an upcoming technical session hosted by RP Tech, an NVIDIA partner.

The company will use a significant portion of the capital to deepen its data, AI, and engineering capabilities.

Tocco helps home chefs, especially women, turn their cooking into income. Meanwhile, in the world of agritech there's a structural correction in how investors understand the segment.

Built from a founders recovery struggle, VirtueLife combines video guidance, clinician tools, and AI-assisted planning to bring structure and accountability to home-based rehab.

The investment will enable SILA, which focuses on the real estate sector, to expand its operations and strengthen its technology capabilities.

Atlas, which offers an AI-powered accounting platform, aims to use the funds to help indepedent accounting firms that are grappling with a shrinking talent pool and rising complexity in financial compliance.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

The report by Stride Ventures highlighted the growing adoption of venture debt by Indian startups.

A post-boom correction reveals why venture-backed models struggled against the realities of smallholder farming, weak monetisation, and costly distribution.

From inference costs and voice AI to API security and sovereign models, the Akamai Digital Leadership Summit examined what it really takes to run AI systems in production at Indias scale.

KreditBee stated that it plans to use the funds to grow its lending portfolio, enter new markets, and invest in artificial intelligence capabilities.

Two brothers from Bengaluru are working on an idea that could potentially disrupt the prominent developer platform GitHub.

CRED acquired Kuvera in 2024 The upgraded features in Kuvera is aimed at enabling affluent individuals to make prudent investment decisions and maximising returns The payment fintech unicorn CRED has upgraded its mutual platform - Kuvera targeting the affluent Indians to make prudent investment

At NVIDIAs DevSparks Pune 2026 masterclass session, attendees explored the software stack and built a Video Search and Summarization agent with NVIDIA DGX Spark, learning how compact AI systems address data privacy and deployment challenges.

At DevSparks Pune 2026, RP Tech, an NVIDIA partner, demonstrated how NVIDIA DGX Spark enables developers to run full AI workflows locally from a single device. Candida Dsilva India's developer ecosystem is evolving rapidly, but the more meaningful shift lies in where AI workloads are actually b

Tangled, founded by Akshay and Anirudh Oppiliappan, is reimagining developer collaboration for a future in which AI agents will increasingly write and review code.

GLASS will use this capital to strengthen the balance sheet of its in-house NBFC, expand co-lending partnerships and deepen its integration with digital platforms

The world has changed, but your thinking might not have. Discover why outdated ideas fail and how new thinking drives real progress.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

The newly raised capital will be used to accelerate user acquisition, expand product suite and invest in AI-driven personalisation.

Discover 3 best books to build strong and clear writing skills, helping you improve clarity, creativity, and communication in your writing journey.

Across India, women entrepreneurs are redefining successfocusing on resilience, inclusion, and community impact. And amid a trust deficit in the beauty services boom, Yes Madam is rebuilding at-home salons with transparency and tech-led quality checks.

After encountering fake products and inconsistent pricing, 3 founders built Yes Madam, a tech-led home beauty platform focused on transparency, verified products, and trained professionals. Now in 58 cities, it is empowering 7,500+ beauty professionals.

JIIF aims to back 2025 startups each year, with typical investment sizes ranging from Rs 1.5 crore to Rs 2 crore, depending on the stage and sector.

For years, Amazon Fresh occupied that middle layer, offering same-day or next-day grocery deliveries while encouraging larger baskets to offset logistics costs. But that model is now being squeezed from both ends.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, April 6, 2026.

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