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StepOut Secures $500K Seed Funding From Rainmatter, Misfits Capital Among Others
StepOut, an Indian sports performance analysis and ecosystem technology startup, has successfully raised $500,000 in a seed funding round led by Rainmatter, founded by Nithin Kamath, CEO of Zerodha. The round also saw participation from Misfits Capital, founded by Amit Singh, co-founder of Shuttl, along with other notable investors, including IndigoEdge and Marwah Sports Group
22 Cap Table Red Flags That Can Derail Your Fundraising (and How to Fix Them)
A poorly structured cap table is a silent killer of fundraising efforts. Here are some common red flags that can cost you valuable investments.
Crèmeitalia and White Rivers Media Raise Funding for Expansion and Innovation
The following startups have announced their latest investment rounds.
Rupeeflo, LegUp, and Rubyworks Secure Early-Stage Funding to Drive Growth
Here are the latest investment disclosures from Indian startups.
Venturi Partners Invests USD 25 Mn in Affordable Footwear Brand JQR
The funding is set to drive JQR's expansion into new offline markets, the establishment of an online platform, and the enhancement of its product range to cater to India's growing demand for affordable yet high-quality sneakers.
"We Got Funded!" Saudi Arabia-based BRKZ Raises USD$17 Million in Series A Funding
Founded in 2023 by Ibrahim Manna, serial BIZ Experiences and former Managing Director at Careem, BRKZ emerged from firsthand experience with construction industry inefficiencies.
From Fintech to Wellness: Top Startup Funding Stories of the Week (Feb 01–07)
Indian startups continue to attract significant funding, with innovative solutions across sectors. Here's a look at the top funding deals of the week:
Akasa Air Secures Fresh Investment to From Premji Invest, Ranjan Pai, 360 ONE Asset
The airline aims to leverage these investments to accelerate its expansion plans, enhance customer experience, and drive innovation in aviation safety, reliability, and technology.
Babynama, PlaySuper, and Origamis AI Raise Early-Stage Funding
The following Indian startups have announced their investment rounds.
"We Got Funded!": Dubai-Based qeen.ai Closes One of the MENA Region's Largest Seed Rounds
The seed funding will support qeen.ai's growth strategy by expanding the reach and capabilities of its agentic AI platform, scaling the team, and attracting a wider customer base.
VC Funding Records Slight Slump in January, Records Lesser Number of Mega Deals
Venture Capital funding in India is reported to have experienced a slight slump in 2025, recording USD 3.4 billion in January, a minor drop compared to USD 3.5 billion in 2024, according to a report by research firm Venture Intelligence.
How to Navigate Fundraising Challenges Like a Pro and Win Over Investors
Raising capital for your business is one of the most difficult hurdles to success. Here are some helpful tips for meeting these challenges head-on and overcoming them.
"We Got Funded!" Egypt-Based Khazna Closes a USD$16 Million Pre-Series B Round
With this new infusion of capital, Khazna aims to further fuel its growth by applying for a Digital Banking license in Egypt and advancing its expansion into the Saudi Arabian market.
HDFC Announces Eighth Edition of Grants Program to Support Social Impact Startups
Through the program, startups are poised to collect grants of up to INR 50 lakh, with a total program budget being INR 20 crore.
Dassault Systemes' Bets On Indian Startups; Says It Can Make Waves Globally
Dassault Systemes' long-term vision for the Indian startup ecosystem focuses on addressing the critical challenge of industrialization, which is a significant hurdle for startups globally, says Frédéric Vacher, head of innovation, Dassault Systèmes