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YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Monday, May 11, 2026.

ONGC Startup Fund is hiring senior advisors to strengthen its energy-focused venture capital push as India accelerates investments in clean energy, climate tech, and startup-led innovation.

The transaction coinces with Wingreen's successful 120 crore Series D fundraise, led by investor Ashish Kacholia, with participation from Alchemy Fund.

On Mothers Day, HerStory spoke to women founders on how motherhood has influenced the companies they are building.

Corporate India is rethinking leadership. As burnout, distrust and disengagement rise, empathy, adaptability and emotional intelligence are becoming strategic imperatives. Human-centred leadership is no longer optional, but essential for building resilient, high-performing workplaces.

In this photo essay, we feature highlights from a group show at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi.

Venture capital funding declined in the first week of May due to lower number of deals and lack of high value transactions.

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 231st quiz. Ready?

In this photo essay, we feature more highlights and founder insights from the popular artisanal market, Sunday Soul Sante.

Founded in 2020 by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, Zepto has gone from a pandemic-era experiment in rapid grocery delivery to an IPO-bound company in just five years.

Two founders inherited skills, values, and ways of living that were never meant to become businesses until building their websites helped them reach customers far beyond their villages. This Mothers Day, meet the women who turned deeply personal convictions into discoverable brands with Hostinger.

Venture capital funding declined in the first week of May due to lower number of deals and lack of high value transactions.

SEBI issued its observations on Zepto's draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) between May 4 and 8, as part of a batch of approvals covering six companies. In regulatory parlance, receiving SEBI's observations is equivalent to securing the green light to float a public offering.

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Heres the roundup for Friday, May 8, 2026

DesignX builds Df-OS and Vish.ai to turn factory data into decisions. Used by Unilever, Hero, ITC, and others across 30+ enterprises.

Kissht raised Rs 926 crore in its initial public offering (IPO), which was a combination of fresh issue of shares and offer of sale (OFS).

State IT Minister Priyank Kharge proposed the establishment of a common assembly, integration and testing (AIT) facility for the spacetech industry in Karnataka

The centre is aimed at serving as a launchpad for Indian startups through deeptech research and commercialisation.

Elon Musk says Neuralink is building a surgical robot capable of reaching any brain region to support broader brain-computer interface treatments.

Hyderabad-based spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace has raised $60 million; battery swapping startup Yuma Energy is expanding beyond its core partnership with Yulu as Indias EV delivery ecosystem scales rapidly.

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

Walmart, which had earlier announced to source goods from India worth up to $10 billion per year by 2027, is focusing on strengthening entrepreneur and supplier capabilities.

Chiratae Ventures believes there is untapped potential of deeptech startups in India which are working on advanced technologies.

Hiring in the Indias IT sector is witnessing a structural shift with emphasis on value based roles rather than volume focused recruitment.

The latest investment was led by Lachy Groom, the co-founder of AI robotics company Physical Intelligence and an early backer of quick commerce startup Zepto.

Skyroot Aerospace plans to utilise the newly-raised capital to support the commercial launch operations of its Vikram-1 rocket.

Bangalore-based FabInvest has built a community of over 25,000 registered investors by making premium real estate investments accessible at a fraction of the traditional cost.