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Artisanal communities: how this platform empowers creativity and entrepreneurship

In this photo essay, we feature highlights from the Colour Play edition of Sunday Soul Sante in Bengaluru.

16 May 2026 10:33 am
Rapido raises $240M at $3B valuation; Inside Equinitis India plans

The ride hailing company said the capital will be used to expand into newer markets and strengthen its presence in existing markets.

16 May 2026 7:30 am
Freshworks experts reveal the three signs your IT team is ready to modernize

Freshworks experts Vish Mehta and Reddy Ramprakash break down what it takes to modernize IT service management without adding more chaos.

15 May 2026 8:11 pm
[Weekly funding roundup May 9-15] Rapido deal lifts the VC inflow

Venture capital funding into Indian startups continue to show a modest inflow and a single large transaction providing the lift.

15 May 2026 8:10 pm
Karnataka fast-tracks drone testing facility near Bengaluru, eyes leadership in India's drone economy

Karnataka is accelerating plans for a new drone testing facility near Bengaluru as the state pushes to position itself at the center of Indias rapidly expanding drone economy.

15 May 2026 7:46 pm
Govt releases first cheques under Rs 1 lakh crore RDI Fund, five deep tech startups make the cut

India has released the first funds under its Rs 1 lakh crore RDI Scheme, backing five deep tech startups working across space, robotics, batteries, drones and advanced healthcare.

15 May 2026 7:44 pm
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan chairs Bharat Innovates 2026 deep-tech roundtable

With France emerging as a key innovation partner and the IndiaEU FTA strengthening strategic alignment, Bharat Innovates 2026 s

15 May 2026 7:15 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (May 15, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, May 15, 2026.

15 May 2026 6:36 pm
Globbel Launches Unified Platform for Cross-Border E-commerce

Globbel has launched a cross-border ecommerce platform designed to help brands expand internationally across 16 markets within weeks

15 May 2026 5:38 pm
AONMeetings bets big on India with 450-partner push and browser-based meeting rooms

HIPAA-compliant conferencing platform AONMeetings has partnered with 3F Magnus Tech to expand across India while launching a hardware-free conference room solution aimed at cost-conscious enterprises. AONMeetings, the US-headquartered HIPAA-compliant video conferencing and webinar platform, has

15 May 2026 5:25 pm
Rapido raises $240M in primary funding led by Prosus at $3B valuation

The ride-hailing platform plans to use the funding to strengthen its market prescence, network, and technology.

15 May 2026 3:40 pm
Dhruva Space gets Rs 105 Cr from Centre for developing satellite platform

The satellite platform will have a flat-pack architecture that enables efficient launch stacking, faster system integration, and improved deployment timelines, making it suitable for large-scale satellite deployments.

15 May 2026 10:44 am
D2C Insider to launch Rs 150 Cr VC fund

The 'ConsumerX Ventures' fund will invest in around 25 D2C brands with a focus on pre-seed and seed stages of funding.

15 May 2026 10:22 am
Why authenticity still matters in content creation; Inflection Point Ventures stellar show

As Niharika Jain prepares for the Cannes red carpet, the creator and entrepreneur reflects on building a career rooted in authenticity, community, and reinvention. Meanwhile, angel investing platform Inflection Point Ventures saw 16 exits in the 2025-26 fiscal.

15 May 2026 7:30 am
How Karnatakas merchants are using digital payments to grow faster

From a flower stall and a family-run saree store to an expanding ice cream chain, businesses across Karnataka are using digital payments to streamline operations, serve customers better, and scale with confidence. In the heart of Karnataka, digital payments are reshaping how merchants run and gr

14 May 2026 4:46 pm
The new startup stack: From data pipelines to agentic AI systems

At a Snowflake x AWS Mixer, founders and experts discussed the rise of agentic AI, decision-grade data, and the next startup stack.

14 May 2026 4:11 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (May 14, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Tuesday, May 14, 2026.

14 May 2026 2:19 pm
Inflection Point Ventures records 16 exits in FY26 with IRR of 41%

The exits registered by Inflection Point Ventures saw participation from from VC funds and corporates.

14 May 2026 1:48 pm
Numero AI acquires Royu in cash-and-stock deal

The combined entity will be building agentic platform for the finance and controller functions in enterprises with goal of shifting tasks from manual to automated.

14 May 2026 11:10 am
Inside VGUs bet on Tier II founders and Rajasthans startup future

As Indias startup ecosystem moves beyond just metro cities, Jaipur-based Vivekananda Global University is betting that founders no longer need to leave their hometowns to build ambitious businesses.

14 May 2026 10:35 am
The next decade of enterprise AI: Seven trends redefining business

The next decade of enterprise AIAs AI scales, cost discipline becomes as important as innovation. Enterprises must manage inference economics with rigor: choosing the right model for the task, using smaller models where possible, optimising token consumption, and go: Seven trends redefining business

14 May 2026 9:39 am
Celebs building brands; Zoho invests Rs 70 Cr in ONDC

In 2022, actor Kriti Sanon became an entrepreneur with her fitness startup, The Tribe. In 2023, she ventured into the skincare industry with D2C brand Hyphen, in partnership with PEP Technologies.

14 May 2026 7:30 am
Uber partners with Adani Group to set up data centre in India

Uber joins the growing list of global technology companies which are investing in the India data centre market.

13 May 2026 7:41 pm
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan invites world to Bharat Innovates 2026 deeptech push

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has invited the global community to participate in Bharat Innovates 2026, positioning the upcoming event

13 May 2026 4:56 pm
Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (May 13, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Heres the roundup for Wednesday, May 13, 2026.

13 May 2026 4:44 pm
Wipro Consumer Care Ventures invests in pan-Asian food brand Moi Soi

Moi Soi will use the capital to strengthen distribution network, portfolio, and branding.

13 May 2026 2:29 pm
SaaS company Zoho invests Rs 70 Cr in ONDC

Zoho's investment in Open Network for Digital Commerce is aimed at expanding digital access for the small businesses in the country.

13 May 2026 2:10 pm
Cybersecurity focused AI startup Exaforce raises $125 M in Series B funding round

The investors in the round were HarbourVest, Peak XV, Mayfield, Khosla Ventures, Seligman Ventures and AICONIC.

13 May 2026 1:08 pm
How Flent and Cashfree Payments are rewriting the rules of renting in India

As Flent sets out to turn renting into a managed, move-in-ready experience, Cashfree Payments is the infrastructure making it scale.

13 May 2026 11:33 am