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Pixxel bags $100M in Indias biggest spacetech fundraise; Food delivery app Swish to raise Rs 225 Cr

Dear Reader, eB2B platform Udaan is set to acquire Swiggys distribution business Lynk Logistics for Rs 500 crore. The transaction involves a share swap agreement following which Swiggy will have a minority stake in Udaan. The deal strengthens Udaans distribution network and helps expand its p

8 Sep 2026 7:30 am
Got an AI Solution for Infrastructure? Rodic Consultants and Nasscom Are Opening the Door

Rodic Consultants and Nasscom are calling on India's AI and deep-tech innovators to take on real infrastructure problems through the InfraAI Innovation Challenge, with applications open until September 10.

7 Sep 2026 9:00 pm
8 Kahlil Gibran quotes on the human experience and pain

Explore 8 profound Kahlil Gibran quotes on pain, growth, love, and the human experience that reveal life's deepest truths.

7 Sep 2026 8:13 pm
Swish to raise Rs 225 Cr in funding round led by Bertelsmann India

This is the second fundraise by the quick food delivery platform this year.

7 Sep 2026 7:50 pm
Why these 5 books keep readers hooked till the last page

Discover 5 gripping books readers can finish in one sitting, from unforgettable stories to page-turning plots that make stopping nearly impossible.

7 Sep 2026 7:45 pm
Udaan to acquire Swiggys B2B business Lynk for Rs 500 Cr

The transaction involves a share swap agreement following which Swiggy will have a minority stake in Udaan.

7 Sep 2026 7:18 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (September 7, 2026)

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

7 Sep 2026 6:38 pm
Evenflow Brands signs Reebok licence to take the brand beyond shoes and apparel in India

Evenflow Brands has signed a Reebok licence to expand the brand in India across fitness accessories, recovery products, outdoor gear and inflatables.

7 Sep 2026 5:53 pm
India's battery industry set to generate up to 2M jobs by FY30: Adecco India

The industry's evolution from import dependency to a fully integrated cell-to-recycling industrial ecosystem is expected to create several jobs, says talent company Adecco India.

7 Sep 2026 5:23 pm
Karnataka plans immediate AI skilling ahead of proposed AI University

Karnatakas proposed AI University will take a phased approach, with the state planning to launch AI skilling programmes before the full-fledged institution is established.

7 Sep 2026 5:21 pm
Bengaluru Bioinnovation Centre turns Kalaburagi pulses into energy bars

Bengalurus Bioinnovation Centre has developed six energy bar variants using pulses grown in Kalaburagi as part of Karnatakas Kalyana Karnataka Bio-Economy Mission.

7 Sep 2026 4:56 pm
Quick commerce reshapes online shopping this festive season

The expansion in the range of products offered by quick commerce is expected the reshape online shopping this festive season.

7 Sep 2026 1:28 pm
Decoding Indias new-age consumer: Cashfree, Consumer Collective by Atrium to host The Consumer Circle in Gurugram

Cashfree and Consumer Collective by Atrium are bringing together a select group of founders, operators, and investors in Gurugram on September 20 for The Consumer Circle, a closed-door discussion created to put hard-earned experience, real business challenges, and practical lessons on the table.

7 Sep 2026 1:27 pm
Delhi govt holds roundtable with startup leaders to strengthen policy

The Delhi government aims to support more than 10,000 startups with the potential to generate over 4 lakh jobs.

7 Sep 2026 1:25 pm
ISRO says it is not being privatised as space reforms reshape its role

ISRO rejects claims of privatisation, while acknowledging a wider reform programme that moves mature rocket and satellite production towards industry.

7 Sep 2026 12:36 pm
HerSpace Manufacturing raises $40M from Gray Matters Capital

HerSpace Manufacturing will use this funding primarily for expansion in manufacturing hubs across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh

7 Sep 2026 12:23 pm
Womens wellness brand Nua raises $50M in Series C round led by Peak XV, Filter Capital

Nua will use the funding towards its next phase of growth as it aims to reach Rs 500 crore in annualised revenue in the next two years from Rs 100 crore now.

7 Sep 2026 11:18 am
Paytms Vijay Shekhar Sharma predicts AI agents will eat apps by 2027

Sharma says autonomous personal assistants will replace smartphone apps and reshape everyday computing.

7 Sep 2026 11:17 am
Spacetech Pixxel raises $100M to build next-generation satellite infra

Pixxels $100 million Series C, the largest funding round raised by an Indian spacetech company, will expand its satellite, software and manufacturing capabilities.

7 Sep 2026 10:12 am
Ola Electric clears Rs 1,500 Cr fundraise; COO exits

Ola Electrics board approved a fund raise of up to Rs 1,500 crore, while Shradha Sharma and Manoj Kumar Kohli were approved for re-appointment as independent directors.

7 Sep 2026 7:30 am
Ola Electric clears Rs 1,500 Cr fund raise; COO quits

Ola Electrics board approved a fund raise of up to Rs 1,500 crore, while Shradha Sharma and Manoj Kumar Kohli were approved for re-appointment as independent directors.

6 Sep 2026 11:03 am
Manipal Payment IPO price band fixed at Rs 322-339; issue to open on Sep 9

The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating to Rs 320 crore, along with an Offer for Sale (OFS) of up to 1.43 crore equity shares worth Rs 485 crore by promoter Manipal Technologies.

6 Sep 2026 11:01 am
Sustainability, livelihood, AI: test your business creativity with Edition 248 of our weekly quiz!

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 248th quiz. Ready?

6 Sep 2026 8:15 am
Sculptures and installations: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts showcases creativity of shapes

In this photo essay from Canada, we feature sculptural highlights from an exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

6 Sep 2026 8:15 am
How Indias Rs 5 lakh crore alcohol industry works - 8X bigger than Bollywood and jewellery

This episode of Prime Venture Partners Podcast features Ankur Sachdeva, Co-founder & CEO of Uppal Brewers & Distillers who brought Glenfiddich and The Balvenie to India. This conversation looks into how the alcobev industry works and what it takes to launch an alcobev brand in India.

6 Sep 2026 8:15 am
AI gets smarter, but can we control whats next?

A series of critical safety lapses has heightened concerns over the strength and opacity of advanced AI models.

6 Sep 2026 7:30 am
Tata Sons succession race narrows to Narendran, Agrawal; NSE's Ashish Chauhan emerges as dark horse

Tata Sons has narrowed its search for N Chandrasekarans successor to Tata Steel CEO T V Narendran, Group CFO Saurabh Agrawal, and NSE chief Ashish Chauhan, with Narendran emerging as the frontrunner and Chauhan seen as the dark horse.

5 Sep 2026 9:23 pm
NoPaperForms files updated draft papers for IPO; eyes Rs 375 Cr via fresh issue

Education tech infrastructure firm NoPaperForms is set to tap the public markets with a Rs 375 crore fresh issue, alongside an OFS of 3.84 crore shares.

5 Sep 2026 11:21 am
One impulse, many manifestations: Indian Habitat Centre exhibition celebrates artistic creativity

In this photo essay, we showcase artistic highlights from the One | Many exhibition in New Delhi.

5 Sep 2026 8:30 am
Microsofts Puneet Chandok calls learning AI a full contact body sport; Shaping the new tech order

In an exclusive interaction with YourStory, Microsoft India & South Asia President Puneet Chandok outlines a practical blueprint for how knowledge workers and enterprises can navigate rapid AI adoption.

5 Sep 2026 7:30 am
[Weekly funding roundup Aug 29-Sept 4] Marginal dip in fund inflow

The first week of September has not begun on a positive note as VC funding saw a marginal decline due to absence of large deals.

4 Sep 2026 7:28 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (September 4, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, September 4, 2026.

4 Sep 2026 5:29 pm
Sneaker brand Comet raises Rs 100 Cr in Series B led by Verlinvest

Comet will utilise the funding towards retail expansion, strengthening product development, and R&D to develop its own sole models.

4 Sep 2026 4:09 pm
8 Powerful Aldous Huxley quotes on society and solitude

Explore 8 powerful Aldous Huxley quotes on society and solitude that reveal timeless insights about individuality, conformity, and self-reflection.

4 Sep 2026 3:00 pm
Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms partners with YouTube to launch five original shows

While Ekta Kapoor will lead the creative vision and own the intellectual property, YouTube will provide global distribution and monetisation pathways through ads and brand deals.

4 Sep 2026 1:19 pm
Indian-origin Anil Chakravarthy to take over as Adobe CEO

Adobe has named Indian-origin executive Anil Chakravarthy as CEO, succeeding Shantanu Narayen as the software giant enters a new AI-driven phase of growth.

4 Sep 2026 1:10 pm
Rentomojo sets price band at Rs 384-404 for Rs 1,256-Cr IPO

The IPO will open for public subscription on September 9 and close on September 11. Anchor investor bidding will take place on September 8, according to a public announcement.

4 Sep 2026 12:44 pm
Google Cloud Startup Summit to explore how agentic AI can reshape startup growth

At Google Cloud Startup Summit 2026, founders will explore how agentic AI can help startups move beyond AI wrappers, reduce operational friction, and build more capital-efficient businesses.

4 Sep 2026 12:17 pm
Piyush Goyal urges auto makers to increase localisation

Union Minister Piyush Goyal urged auto makers to revamp their indigenisation efforts, criticising companies lagging in local sourcing.

4 Sep 2026 11:29 am
WhatsApp launches bill payments in India, enables in-app payment of household, utility bills

WhatsApp is gradually rolling out Bill payments across India, and the feature will be available on all Android and iOS versions over the coming weeks.

4 Sep 2026 11:27 am
Finance Ministry notifies norms allowing ecommerce firms to maintain inventory only for exports

According to the Department of Economic Affairs notification, the ecommerce firms must export goods manufactured or produced in India.

4 Sep 2026 10:41 am
Ultrahuman bags $70M from Qualcomm Ventures, Alpha Wave, and others

Health intelligence startup Ultrahuman said the new funding will be used to expand research and development across sensing, AI, miniaturised electronics, and health algorithms, while increasing investments in clinical science and large-scale research.

4 Sep 2026 10:04 am