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Indian Startup VC Funding Hits $418M in First Week of October
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Indian Startup VC Funding Hits $418M in First Week of October

Venture capital flowing into Indian startups hit $418 million across 22 deals in the first week of October 2026.

Oct 5, 2026·1 min read

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Autoheal raises $7.9M seed for self-improving AI software factory
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Autoheal raises $7.9M seed for self-improving AI software factory

Oct 5, 2026·2 min read
Gig Worker Social Security Levy: What Aggregators Need to Know
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Project Suppliers closes SAR 3.75M pre-seed round
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Project Suppliers closes SAR 3.75M pre-seed round

Oct 4, 2026·1 min read
Bangalore Watch Company raises $1.4M seed round from customers
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Bangalore Watch Company raises $1.4M seed round from customers

Oct 2, 2026·1 min read

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QpiAI raises Rs 50 Cr debt from InnoVen Capital

QpiAI raises Rs 50 Cr debt from InnoVen Capital

Oct 5, 2026
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NEOPAY noon payments deal: 65% stake agreed

NEOPAY noon payments deal: 65% stake agreed

Oct 5, 2026
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Zaperon raises Rs 7 Cr seed round from Inflection Point Ventures
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Zaperon raises Rs 7 Cr seed round from Inflection Point Ventures

Oct 1, 2026
Aignosis raises Rs 4 Cr seed for AI autism screening
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Aignosis raises Rs 4 Cr seed for AI autism screening

Oct 1, 2026
Preventive pain care brand betterhood raises Rs 11.5 Cr seed round
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Preventive pain care brand betterhood raises Rs 11.5 Cr seed round

Sep 24, 2026

Funding Radar

₹50 Cr
QpiAI
Deeptech · India
₹1.5 Cr
Scooter
Hr-tech · India
$7.9M
Autoheal
Saas
₹100 Cr
Orange Retail Finance
Fintech · India
$70M
Linux Laboratories
Pharmaceutical · India
$1.4M
Bangalore Watch Company
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Emirates NBD Capital India hires Sachin Khandelwal
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Sep 24, 2026

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