Amazon in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart for Around USD 7 Billion
Amazon is in talks to acquire Decart, an Israeli artificial intelligence startup, for around USD 7 billion, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Reuters, Bloomberg and other outlets carried the same figure. Neither Amazon nor Decart has confirmed that any deal is being discussed. The reported price would be …
Mesa School of Business Raises Rs 110 Crore to Expand AI-First Startup Programmes
Mesa School of Business, a Bengaluru-based institution that trains students to build and run companies, has raised Rs 110 crore in a fresh funding round. The capital has been raised as a combination of equity and venture debt rather than through a single instrument. Around Rs 85 crore of the …
Agentic Video Startup Clueso Raises $10 Million Series A Led By Dharana Capital
Clueso, an agentic video platform that builds artificial intelligence agents to create and maintain video for businesses, has raised USD 10 million in a Series A round led by Dharana Capital. The round, announced in October 2026, takes the total funding raised by the company to USD 12 million. Founders …
Dental Care Startup MakeO Raises Rs 90 Crore to Expand Toothsi Across India and Southeast Asia
MakeO, the parent company of clear aligner brand Toothsi, has raised Rs 90 crore (about USD 9.4 million) in a fresh funding round led by Singularity AMC. The DSP family office, Genesis and Unispace Ventures also participated in the round. The Mumbai-based company will use the capital to expand its …
Cloudflare Acquires Serverless Startup Deno To Strengthen Workers Platform
Cloudflare has announced that it is acquiring Deno, the United States based startup behind the Deno runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript. The company said the deal is aimed at strengthening Workers, its platform that lets customers build and run software across its global network. Cloudflare announced the acquisition on 9 …
KL Rahul-Backed Boldfit Raises Over Rs 400 Crore in Series B Funding Round
Boldfit, the Bengaluru-based sports and fitness brand backed by cricketer KL Rahul, has raised over Rs 400 crore, or about USD 42 million, in a Series B funding round. The round was led by Bharat Value Fund, which is managed by The Wealth Company Alternates, part of the Pantomath Group. …
Credfix Raises Rs 16.1 Crore Seed Funding Led By Tanglin Venture Partners
Credfix, a Bengaluru startup that uses artificial intelligence to help people work through debt problems, has raised Rs 16.1 crore (roughly $1.66 million) in a seed funding round led by Tanglin Venture Partners, with Stargazer also participating. The company said the fresh capital will be used to accelerate product development, …
Semiconductor Startup Tessolve Raises USD 75 Million Led By Vector Line Capital
Semiconductor engineering services company Tessolve has raised USD 75 million in a new funding round led by Vector Line Capital, a United States based investment firm that backs semiconductor and chip supply chain businesses. Tessolve, a Hero Electronix venture, put the deal at about Rs 725 crore. The company announced …
Kuku FM Revenue Jumps Sixfold To Rs 1,484 Crore, Turns Profitable Ahead Of IPO
Kuku FM parent Kuku Technologies turned profitable in the financial year ended March 2026, as a sharp jump in subscription income lifted its operating revenue more than sixfold. The Mumbai-based audio and microdrama company reported operating revenue of Rs 1,484.2 crore in FY26, up from Rs 241.6 crore in FY25, …
Zetwerk Raises Fresh Issue to Rs 2,830 Crore as Rs 5,012 Crore IPO Opens October 15
Bengaluru-based manufacturing platform Zetwerk has increased the fresh issue component of its upcoming initial public offering to Rs 2,830 crore, from the Rs 2,600 crore it had proposed in its updated draft red herring prospectus. The change was disclosed in the company’s red herring prospectus filed on Sunday, October 11, …
Lab-Grown Diamond Jewellery Brand Zinara Raises Rs 3.61 Crore in Pre-Seed Funding
Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Zinara has raised Rs 3.61 crore in a pre-seed funding round, betting that diamond jewellery in India can become an everyday purchase instead of a wedding-only one. The Delhi NCR startup said the money will help it reach more customers and tighten its supply chain as …
EV Charging Software Startup Ionage Raises $1.3 Million in Pre-Series A Round
EV charging software company Ionage has raised USD 1.3 million in a pre-Series A funding round. The Bengaluru-based startup sells the software layer that sits on top of India’s public charging networks, and the new money is meant to spread that layer across more of the country. The round was …
