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The company said the fresh capital will be used to expand its offline retail footprint, strengthen its product pipeline, and deploy artificial intelligence across its supply chain.

This Ernakulam-based deeptech startup builds humanoids from scratch in its Kochi facility, and is now shipping them to the Gulf.

Founded in 2025, the startup puts compute, connectivity and storage on one made-in-India board, already used by 150-plus companies and 100,000-plus students

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

The second edition of India Semiconductor Mission is expected to attract investments of around Rs 4 lakh crore.

Ather Energy has approved the preferential fundraise from Hero MotoCorp, the India-Japan Fund and its founders to support manufacturing expansion, product development, research and general corporate purposes.

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The investment platform noted that its strong performance was supported by focus on product quality, user experience and trust, resulting in better user retention rates than the industry.

Meta is facing a lawsuit from 26 employees who allege the company's AI-assisted layoff system discriminated against workers on medical, parental and disability-related leave by factoring in metrics that failed to account for protected absences.

BIZ-UDAAN-FUND 07:27 PM, 14 Jul 2026372 Words New Delhi, Jul 14 (PTI) IPO-bound eB2B platform udaan on Tuesday said it has secured USD 160 million in a financing round through the issuance of fresh equity and debt, as well as through the conversion of existing debt into equity. The proposed tran

The startup said the fresh capital will be used to accelerate product innovation, strengthen the companys research and development efforts, and expand its market presence across India ahead of the commercial launch of its first scooter, E3 TRION.

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CloudLens AI analyses your AWS bill in 2 minutes, no infra access needed, and turns wasted cloud spend into your next AI project budget.

In a candid conversation with Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO of YourStory and The Bharat Project, Karnataka Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development Krishna Byre Gowda, talks about his vision for the city. Meanwhile, Google has unveiled a broad India AI strategy.

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Byju Raveendrans legal team said reports mischaracterised a Singapore court ruling. The High Court rejected only a stay request, while his substantive appeal against the civil contempt order remains pending before the Court of Appeal.

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Swara Baby Products filed its DRHP earlier this month for a Rs 1,000 crore IPO. The document reveals quite a bit about the diaper manufacturing ecosystem in the country.

The drone technology company plans to use the proceeds to fund its next phase of growth and strengthen its working capital.

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar said the proposed university would play a pivotal role in building world-class AI talent, advancing research, and strengthening collaboration among academia, industry, and government.

With more than 90% of India's early-career tech professionals already using AI, Nasscom warned that the growing use of AI for routine coding should not come at the cost of fundamental engineering skills.

Krishna Byre Gowda outlines his plan to remake Bengaluru In a free wheeling conversation with Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO of YourStory and The Bharat Project, Karnataka Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development Krishna Byre Gowda talks about his vision for the city Government work is God's

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

The new fund will predominantly focus on AI related startups and invest at the seed and series A stage of funding.

BSNL has launched a satellite phone in India priced at Rs 1,34,166, offering connectivity in remote regions without mobile network coverage.

At MSME Sparks 2026, Hexalog CEO Dibyanshu Tripathi explains why logistics is becoming a competitive advantage for MSMEs looking to scale globally.

You can't add years to your life, only life to your years. Here's what that really asks of you, and why most years blur while a few feel full.

Jinali Mody couldn't find a sustainable leather bag, so she built Banofi, turning banana waste into luxury vegan leather that's winning over fashion.

Most business leaders know that AI can help them make decisions faster. Far fewer know where to actually start. At the grand finale of MSME Sparks 2026, Google Cloud's Nikhila Gudipati had a clear answer.

At MSME Sparks 2026, Google Cloud showcased how no-code AI agents can help small businesses compete with larger enterprises, without the need for large engineering teams.

The investment in Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services was made through a secondary share purchase from the promoters. Avendus Future Leaders Fund III has deployed 30% of its capital and expects to make five to six more investments over the next year.

Circadia introduces Technogel technology from Italy, combining global innovation with Foam Homes five decades of expertise to deliver a more personalized sleep experience. The mattress industry has never been more crowded, or more confusing. Consumers today face a flood of choices: materials, co

The Digital Threat Report 2025-26 notes that conventional cybersecurity architectures were designed around centralised systems with clearly defined trust boundaries.

Dhruva Space aims to use the fund for expansion as a full-stack space engineering company, strengthening sovereign spacecraft manufacturing capabilities, accelerating product development, and scaling infrastructure, it said.

Childhood friends Rahul Singhal and Anshul Khullar have launched Corumm to make mental wellbeing a daily habit through membership-based meditation studios, while Sunita Suhas and Suhas Ramegowda's The Good Doll employs over 100 women in the Nilgiris to handcraft Nilah, its flagship doll.

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India's energy storage gap is crowded with incumbents. The real whitespace sits on the demand side of the grid, and it is almost entirely unbuilt.

Three platforms -- WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal -- had come under regulatory glare after the government issued notices on the controversial username feature, that essentially allows people on the messaging platforms to communicate without sharing their phone numbers.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, July 13, 2026.

Ask most people what business Delta Air Lines is in, and they'll say the obvious thing: flying planes. That answer is increasingly incomplete.

Bharti Airtel has announced Rs 20,000-crore investment in non-banking financial company Airtel Money while its data centre Nxtra recently raised $1 billion (about Rs 9,500 crore) as part of its plan to build 1 gigawatt capacity.

Childhood friends Rahul Singhal and Anshul Khullar have founded Corumm to make mental wellbeing a habit through membership-based meditation studios, blending traditional practices with modern delivery methods.

At MSME Sparks 2026, Aparna Thyagarajan, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Shobitam, explained why Indian craft no longer needs to adapt to global tastes, and why the world is now adapting to it.

At MSME Sparks 2026, Misha Sharma of Dvara Research explained why India's nano enterprises remain locked away from formal credit, and outlined three policy shifts that could bring millions of invisible businesses into the financial system.

ElasticRun has rewritten the logistics rulebook of logistics as it no longer depends on a hub-and-spoke model, and has instead has created a network that fulfills deliveries faster. AI-powered platform Tsenta helps candidates apply to hundreds of roles in Fortune 500 companies in minutes.

Fynd's Ragini Varma explains how AI can help India's MSMEs automate retail operations, improve efficiency, and grow without adding staff.

Speaking at MSME Sparks 2026, Raman Khanduja of Mintoak said the next opportunity for banks lies in using payment data to improve MSME credit, cash flow, and business growth.