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The rise of 'zombie' VCs puts startups that took funding from them in a difficult spot

In today's big story, we're looking at the impact of the growing number of venture firms quietly ru…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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The funding winter is thawing and expected to end in 6-12 months

Startup investors are in an upbeat mood, as over two-third of them surveyed by Redseer believe that…

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I launched a ketamine startup but now feel obligated to speak out against the industry. Matthew Perry's death should be a wake-up call.

Juan Pablo Capello founded a ketamine therapy startup but left the industry in 2023. He said he hop…

Charissa Cheong   


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Blue-collar entrepreneurs say it's getting harder to turn a profit as competition for 'sweaty startups' heats up

BI spoke to sweaty startup owners in industries such as cleaning and pest control who said they lov…

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The next Flipkart or Swiggy will come from AI or Industry 5.0, says Accel’s Barath Subramanian

Accel India, a leading venture capital firm that works with founders from seed to scale stages, has…

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Top MBAs are flocking to search funds. One Harvard grad explained why he founded a $530,000 fund to buy tech companies.

Compared with private equity or venture capital, search fund founders get instant leadership experi…

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I raised $1 million for my tech startup by taking Zoom meetings in my high-school bathroom

Eric Zhu, now 17, cofounded Aviato. He dropped out of high school and moved to San Francisco to ru…

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Indian fintech startup funding fell 45% to $6.3 billion in 2022: IIFL report

Overall funding for startups declined to $46.69 billion in 2022, from $74.5 billion in 2021. The In…

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Funding into mom & baby care companies plunges 80%, no new unicorns

Total funding raised by mom and baby care startups and companies was $418 million in 2022, a plunge…

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Embedded consumer lending platform Niro raises ₹90 crore in Series A funding round

Bangalore-based Niro has completed its Series A funding round, raising $11m to expand its platform,…

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Ecomm, edtech see sharpest drop as startup fund raise falls 33% in 2022: PwC

In 2022, funding activity slowed down, but inflows into early stage startups went up 12%. Funding t…

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Landeed raises $8.3 million in seed funding from Bayhouse Capital, Draper Associates & more

The startup, which was founded in 2022, aims to hit the ground running with the seed funds. …

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Catching ‘em early: Early-stage startups shine as their investor pool widens

In the aftermath of the funding winter, early-stage startups have remained largely unscathed. In 20…

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Meesho raises more than half a billion dollars in the fourth biggest funding round this year

The company plans to use this capital to double down on its research and development (R&D) t…

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New Indian unicorns get rarer in 2022 as funding winter sets in

While 46 companies turned unicorns last year, according to Tracxn’s Geo Annual Report: India Tech 2…

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More unicorns focused on profitability now than just burning cash as funding winter sets in

More unicorns are turning a profit, with Molbio Diagnostics topping the charts with a profit of $46…

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44 unicorns, 9 IPOs — the high points of the Indian startup ecosystem in 2021

44 unicorns, 9 IPOs — the high points of the Indian startup ecosystem in 2021

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Bengaluru startups raise $12 billion in funding in 2021 as Delhi, Mumbai and Pune play catch up

The year 2021 has been the best year for the Indian startups ecosystem. About $24 billion was inves…

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Inflection Point Ventures’ focus on great founders takes it to Tier 2 & 3 towns

“We decided to solve these problems and started investing in a few startups with a sharp focus…

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Swiggy, ShareChat, Byju’s lead the funding race as Indian startups raised $6.5 billion between April and June

As per the latest NASSCOM-PGA Labs report, India’s startups have raised $6.5 billion across 160 dea…