Startup Funding News
Nava neocloud platform raises $22M with Greenoaks
Nava is building AI infrastructure for enterprises that need GPU compute, orchestration software, and data-center capacity without stitching the whole stack together themselves. The Nava neocloud platform has now raised $22 million, or about ₹204 crore, in a Series A round led by Greenoaks, with RTP Global and Unicorn India Ventures coming back in. AI […]
Astranova Mobility Raises ₹60 Cr for EV Fleet Leasing
Astranova Mobility is a Gurugram-based EV asset management and leasing startup that helps fleet operators source, finance, maintain, refurbish, and redeploy electric vehicles. It has now raised ₹60 Cr in a Series A round led by IvyCap Ventures, with Trucks Venture Capital joining and existing backers Asian Development Bank and Advantedge Founders also participating. For […]
RoshAi Raises ₹22 Cr for Industrial Autonomous Vehicles
RoshAi builds retrofit hardware and AI software that turns commercial vehicles in ports, mines, airports, and industrial yards into driverless machines. The Kochi-based startup has raised ₹22 crore, about $2.4 million, in a round led by IAN Group’s IAN Alpha Fund to push deeper into industrial autonomous vehicles. A lot of high-value industrial transport still […]
Portal Space Systems Raises $50M for Solar Propulsion
Portal Space Systems builds spacecraft that use concentrated sunlight to move quickly between orbits. The Bothell, Washington startup has raised a $50 million Series A at a $250 million valuation as defense and commercial operators start treating slow in-space movement as a real problem, not just an engineering compromise. Jeff Thornburg founded Portal in 2021 […]
KreditBee Funding: $280M Backs AI Lending Push
KreditBee is a digital lending platform that helps borrowers access personal and other retail credit products through its NBFC arm and partner lenders. The latest KreditBee funding round brings in $280 million at a $1.5 billion post-money valuation, a jump that turns the Bengaluru company into India’s second new unicorn of 2026 after Juspay. A […]
WorkOnGrid Funding: ₹22.5 Cr for Grid AI Expansion
WorkOnGrid builds software that pulls utility data from smart meters, field crews, and back-office systems into one operating layer. The latest WorkOnGrid funding round brings in ₹22.5 Cr, or about $2.4 Mn, led by Transition VC with participation from Indian Angel Network, at a moment when utilities are finally paying for software that can do […]
Hermeus Funding Round Hits $350M for Mach 5 Push
Hermeus builds unmanned high-speed aircraft for defense missions, and the latest Hermeus funding round gives it a lot more runway to keep turning prototypes into flight data. The startup has raised $350 million split between $200 million in equity led by Khosla Ventures and $150 million in debt as the Pentagon and private investors keep […]
KisaanSay Funding: ₹34 Cr for Supply Chain Push
KisaanSay sells single-origin Indian groceries sourced from farmer enterprises and brought to consumers through online and offline channels. The KisaanSay funding news is that the Gurugram-based startup has raised ₹34 crore in a Series A round led by NABVENTURES-managed AgriSURE Fund to improve supply-chain efficiency and spend more on distribution, marketing, hiring, and tech. Indian […]
Helium Smart Air Raises $2M for Right-Sized ACs
Helium Smart Air makes compact, app-led air conditioners for smaller urban rooms, and it has now raised $2 Mn in seed funding led by India Quotient. The pitch is simple: most ACs sold in India are still too big, too power-hungry, and too expensive for the way a lot of people actually live in bedrooms, […]