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BlissClub Funding: Singularity Backs Store Push
5 min readMay 5, 2026

BlissClub Funding: Singularity Backs Store Push

BlissClub is a Bengaluru-based women’s activewear brand that sells functional apparel designed for Indian bodies and all-day movement. The latest BlissClub funding talks have reached advanced stages, with Singularity’s private equity arm expected to back a ₹200-250 crore round that could value the company at about ₹750 crore. Existing investors such as Elevation Capital and […]

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Kisah funding lands ₹35.9 crore from Fireside
5 min readMay 5, 2026

Kisah funding lands ₹35.9 crore from Fireside

Kisah is a Kolkata-based men’s and kids’ ethnic wear brand selling occasion-led Indian outfits for Gen Z and millennial shoppers. Ethnic wear still has a messy buying experience for younger customers. Design often feels dated. Discovery is fragmented, and prices can jump fast the minute a wedding enters the chat. The latest Kisah funding round […]

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CHOSEN Skincare Raises $5M for India R&D Push
5 min readMay 5, 2026

CHOSEN Skincare Raises $5M for India R&D Push

CHOSEN is a dermatologist-led skincare brand building topical products and nutraceuticals for melanin-rich Indian skin, and it has raised $5 million in a Series A round led by Fireside Ventures. The problem it’s chasing is simple but stubborn: a lot of Indian skincare buyers still end up with routines shaped by trend cycles or borrowed […]

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HealthFab Funding: ₹20 Cr to Build Beyond Period Panties
5 min readMay 5, 2026

HealthFab Funding: ₹20 Cr to Build Beyond Period Panties

HealthFab is a Bengaluru startup that sells reusable period underwear and other menstrual wellness products. The latest HealthFab funding round brings in ₹20 crore in Series A capital led by Atomic Capital, as Indian consumers slowly look beyond disposable pads for more comfortable, lower-waste options. Founded in 2019 by Kiriti Acharjee, Sourav Chakrabarty, and Satyajit […]

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Tsavorite Raises $5M for AI Compute Platform
5 min readMay 5, 2026

Tsavorite Raises $5M for AI Compute Platform

Tsavorite builds an AI compute platform that combines custom silicon and software to run training and inference across edge systems and enterprise deployments. It also targets data centres. In May 2026, the California- and Bengaluru-based startup raised $5 million, or about ₹46.6 crore, from Hyderabad VC firm Pavestone as demand for AI infrastructure keeps outrunning […]

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Aurm Raises ₹42 Cr for Automated Lockers Push
5 min readMay 5, 2026

Aurm Raises ₹42 Cr for Automated Lockers Push

Aurm builds automated lockers and secure vault rooms inside gated communities, corporate campuses, and partner bank locations so customers can store valuables closer to where they live and work. The Bengaluru startup has raised ₹42 Cr ($4.4 Mn) in a Series A round led by Earth Fund and Sattva Ventures, with participation from angel investors. […]

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GobbleCube AI Platform Raises $15M for Global Push
5 min readApril 16, 2026

GobbleCube AI Platform Raises $15M for Global Push

GobbleCube builds software that helps consumer brands find revenue leaks and act faster across ecommerce and quick-commerce channels. The GobbleCube AI platform has raised $15 million in Series A funding, led by Susquehanna Venture Capital, at a moment when brands are drowning in fragmented marketplace data and wasting money because sales, pricing, inventory, and media […]

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A16z Backs Pillar with $20M to Automate Commodity Hedging for Businesses
5 min readApril 16, 2026

A16z Backs Pillar with $20M to Automate Commodity Hedging for Businesses

Pillar is a commodity hedging platform that helps metals traders, recyclers, food companies, and airlines automate the work of managing exposure to swings in commodities, currencies, and freight. On April 14, 2026, the startup said it raised a $20 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The pitch is pretty simple: lots of physical businesses […]

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TraqCheck Funding: IvyCap Backs ₹75 Cr AI Hiring Push
5 min readApril 16, 2026

TraqCheck Funding: IvyCap Backs ₹75 Cr AI Hiring Push

TraqCheck is an HR tech startup that automates employee background checks and is now pushing deeper into AI-led hiring workflows. It has raised nearly ₹75 crore in a Series A round led by IvyCap Ventures, a deal that matters because too many enterprises still run hiring, screening, and verification across disconnected tools that waste time […]

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