7 stories you need to know from India's startup ecosystem.
The problem HerSpace is addressing is one of the more concrete bottlenecks in Indian manufacturing, and it has been visible for years. India's electronics assembly build-out has concentrated in a handful of industrial be…
The interesting decision here is architectural, and it is a business choice dressed as a technical one. Almost every voice AI company sells an API. You send audio to a cloud endpoint and get text or a response back. That…
The direction of the money is the part worth pausing on. Swiggy is selling a business for ₹500 crore and receiving no cash for it. The consideration is preference shares. It then puts ₹75 crore of its own money in on top…
Ninety-nine point one per cent is not a preference. It is a filter. A funding market where every cheque above $5 million goes to a single category is not weighing AI against the alternatives. It has stopped considering t…
The instinct is to read a flat round as a marketing problem, a brand that stopped growing because it stopped spending. The FY25 numbers say the opposite, and they are worth setting out properly. DaMENSCH spent ₹27.5 cror…
Most consumer brands at this stage raise money to buy customers. This one is raising it to build supply, and in pet food that is the correct instinct. Kibble is heavy, cheap per kilogram and bought again every few weeks.…
The interesting thing about Pixxel is not that it takes pictures of Earth. Plenty of companies do. It is what its satellites can see that others cannot. A conventional Earth observation satellite captures around eight co…
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